Is Chester Township, NJ a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Chester Township is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Chester Township was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Chester Township is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in Chester Township, NJ

How much do homes in Chester Township, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$971,000

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Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$211,000(+27.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Chester Township have sold for 27.8% more than they did a year ago.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $65K-
N/A
2 $315K$367.5K
+16.7%
3 $605K$710K
+17.4%
4 $800K$950K
+18.8%
5+ $1.3M$1.3M
+5.7%

Summary: Chester Township housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 17.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 18.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Chester
+30.7%
Chester Township
+27.8%
Peapack and Gladstone
+20.4%
Mendham Township
+18.1%

Housing Supply in Chester Township, NJ

How many homes are available in Chester Township, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
4146+12.2%

Summary: The Chester Township real estate market had 46 homes for sale in May 2024, a 12.2% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 00
0.0%
3 55
0.0%
4 2523
-8.0%
5+ 1118
+63.6%

Summary: The Chester Township housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 63.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
106-40.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

0 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Chester Township, you could pay more than the asking price. 66.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 6 homes were sold or pending in Chester Township in May 2024, down by 40.0% month-over-month. Of the 6 sold homes, 0% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and 67% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Chester Township, NJ

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Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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