Is Riverdale, NJ 07457 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Riverdale is a seller’s market. With about 1.6 months of supply and 33% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Heat score27/ 100

#106 of 112 ZIP codes in Essex, Morris, Union, Sussex & Hunterdon, NJ, and #427 of 531 across all the markets we track.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. How the heat score works

Months of supply1.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list33.3%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.3%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market35Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$411▲ +6.2% vs. last year

The Riverdale housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 33% of homes in Riverdale, NJ 07457 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 35 days and there were 1.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 19 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 59%, homes sold more slowly (33 days then) and the median sale price fell 5% to $438,310. Overall, Riverdale is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Morris County, homes here sell more slowly than in 96% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 96%. On our competition score, Riverdale ranks #334 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 64 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Hibernia 07842 (0% sold over asking) or New Vernon 07976 (20% sold over asking), while Kenvil 07847 (100% sold over asking) and Mount Tabor 07878 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

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Questions about Riverdale real estate

Is Riverdale a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.6 months of supply in Riverdale, NJ 07457 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Riverdale?

The typical home went under contract in 35 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Riverdale sell over asking?

33% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.3% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Riverdale?

About 1.77% of a home’s value a year in Riverdale Boro, Morris County, or roughly $7,068 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Riverdale?

The median sale price was $438,310 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $411 per square foot.

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