Is Stirling, NJ 07980 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Stirling is a seller’s market. With about 1.4 months of supply and 86% 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.
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The Stirling housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 86% of homes in Stirling, NJ 07980 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 18 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. With only 7 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 40%, homes sold faster (35 days then) and the median sale price rose 31% to $679,706. Overall, Stirling is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Morris County, homes here sell faster than in 52% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 91%.
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.
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Questions about Stirling real estate
Is Stirling a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.4 months of supply in Stirling, NJ 07980 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 Stirling?
The typical home went under contract in 18 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Stirling sell over asking?
86% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 109.8% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Stirling?
About 2.00% of a home’s value a year in Morris County, where towns range from 0.98% to 2.84%, or roughly $8,016 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Stirling?
The median sale price was $679,706 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $446 per square foot.
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