Is Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Egg Harbor Township is a seller’s market. With about 3.6 months of supply and 28% 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.
More competitive than 51% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #403 of 444 in the state.
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. See the breakdown
The Egg Harbor Township housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 28% of homes in Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 61 days and there were 3.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 176 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 33%, homes sold faster (66 days then) and the median sale price fell 3% to $424,816. Overall, Egg Harbor Township is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Atlantic County, homes here sell more slowly than in 52% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%. On our competition score, Egg Harbor Township ranks #403 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 50 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Estell Manor 08319 (0% sold over asking) or Port Republic 08241 (0% sold over asking), while Minotola 08341 (60% sold over asking) and Dorothy 08317 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Absecon 08201Seller’s market $226 /sq ftAbsecon 08205Balanced $208 /sq ftAtlantic City 08401Buyer’s market $211 /sq ftBrigantine 08203Balanced $496 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Egg Harbor Township nearby
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Questions about Egg Harbor Township real estate
Is Egg Harbor Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.6 months of supply in Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 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 Egg Harbor Township?
The typical home went under contract in 61 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Egg Harbor Township sell over asking?
28% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Egg Harbor Township?
About 3.12% of a home’s value a year in Egg Harbor City, Atlantic County, or roughly $12,496 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Egg Harbor Township?
The median sale price was $424,816 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $232 per square foot.
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