Is Elizabeth, NJ a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Elizabeth is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Elizabeth, NJ

How much do homes in Elizabeth, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$430,000

$269/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$43,000(+11.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Elizabeth have sold for 11.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Elizabeth was $430,000 in March 2024, up 11.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $269.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $190K$212.5K
+11.8%
2 $267.9K$286K
+6.7%
3 $399K$420K
+5.3%
4 $437K$500K
+14.4%
5+ $476.2K$557.5K
+17.1%

Summary: Elizabeth housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 11.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 17.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Elizabeth
+11.1%
Roselle
+8.5%
Hillside
+7.9%
Hillside Township
+7.9%

Housing Supply in Elizabeth, NJ

How many homes are available in Elizabeth, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
173221+27.7%

Summary: The Elizabeth real estate market had 221 homes for sale in March 2024, a 27.7% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 44
0.0%
2 2432
+33.3%
3 2836
+28.6%
4 3239
+21.9%
5+ 85110
+29.4%

Summary: The Elizabeth housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 33.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 28.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 21.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 29.4%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1316+23.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

6 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Elizabeth, you could pay more than the asking price. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in Elizabeth in March 2024, up by 23.1% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 38% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Elizabeth, NJ

How long does it take to sell a home in Elizabeth, NJ?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

1 Home Was Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Elizabeth are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During March 2024, 16 homes were sold in Elizabeth; 6% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 25 Days Ago

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