Market Update

Essex County

Q3 2026

Residential Property Snapshot

All | Q3 2026
Med. Sales Price
$757k
5% more than in
Q3 2025
Avg. Days On Market
31
3% fewer than in
Q3 2025
Closed Sales
1,225
1% more than in
Q3 2025
Inventory
826
20% more than in
Q3 2025
Closed
New
Inventory

Closed Sales by Price

  • Single Family Homes
  • Townhomes & Condos
 |  Q3 2026
Closed Sales by Price — underlying data
Closed Under $500k20.2%
Q3 '26248
Q3 '25273
1YR CHANGE-9%
Closed $500k - $1m48.6%
Q3 '26595
Q3 '25606
1YR CHANGE-2%
Closed $1m - $2m23.8%
Q3 '26291
Q3 '25249
1YR CHANGE+17%
Closed Over $2m7.4%
Q3 '2691
Q3 '2579
1YR CHANGE+15%
By Year
By Price

Market Data by Year

  • Single Family Homes
  • Townhomes & Condos

 |  Q3 2026

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'25 - '26
Inventory
Inventory represents the number of active properties on the market at the end of the quarter
20%
New Listings
New Listings represents the number of properties listed during the quarter.
14%
Months Supply of Inventory
Months' supply of inventory refers to the number of months it would take for the current inventory of homes on the market to sell given the current sales pace.
18%
Closed Sales
1%
Average Days On Market
Average Days on Market represents the number of days that a property has been listed until a seller has accepted an offer and signed a contract.
-3%

7 Communities

Communities

Livingston Township

Median
$1.16m
DOM
34
Sales
104
Inv
65

Maplewood Township

Median
$1.2m
DOM
21
Sales
72
Inv
24

Millburn Township

Median
$2.38m
DOM
22
Sales
64
Inv
41

Montclair Township

Median
$1.33m
DOM
22
Sales
99
Inv
30

Roseland

Median
$869k
DOM
35
Sales
16
Inv
14

Short Hills

Median
$2.5m
DOM
21
Sales
49
Inv
32

South Orange Village Township

Median
$1.16m
DOM
19
Sales
56
Inv
27

Data provided by Garden State MLS. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Data is based on the closed date as of Sep 30, 2026 end of day. This report was last updated Oct 6, 2026.

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