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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Lafayette is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, Lafayette has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Lafayette is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Lafayette, NJ

How much do homes in Lafayette, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$435,000

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Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$2,321(-0.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Lafayette have sold for 0.5% less than they did a year ago.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $172.5K$225K
+30.4%
2 $262.5K$294.9K
+12.3%
3 $408.6K$342.5K
-16.2%
4 $585K$615K
+5.1%
5+ $752.5K$670K
-11.0%

Summary: Lafayette housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 30.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 12.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 16.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 11%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Sparta
+8.8%
Sparta Township
+7.7%
Lafayette
-0.5%
Lafayette Township
-1.4%

Housing Supply in Lafayette, NJ

How many homes are available in Lafayette, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1716-5.9%

Summary: The Lafayette real estate market had 16 homes for sale in April 2024, a 5.9% decrease compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 10
-100.0%
2 65
-16.7%
3 43
-25.0%
4 66
0.0%
5+ 02
+100.0%

Summary: The Lafayette housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 16.7%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 100%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
440.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

1 Home Was Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Lafayette, you could pay more than the asking price. 75% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 4 homes were sold or pending in Lafayette in April 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 4 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 75% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Lafayette, NJ

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

Report Updated 28 Days Ago

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