Is Highlands, NJ 07732 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Highlands housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 52% of homes in Highlands, NJ 07732 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 23 days and there were 1.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 30 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 32%, homes sold faster (30 days then) and the median sale price fell 22% to $544,764. Overall, Highlands is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Monmouth County, homes here sell more slowly than in 72% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 57%. On our competition score, Highlands ranks #92 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 89 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Deal 07723 (0% sold over asking) or Allenhurst 07711 (0% sold over asking), while Roosevelt 08555 (100% sold over asking) and Fair Haven 07704 (81% sold over asking) are even more competitive.