Is Bordentown, NJ 08505 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Bordentown is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 months of supply and 55% 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 90% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #155 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 Bordentown housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 55% of homes in Bordentown, NJ 08505 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 22 days and there were 2.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 66 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 58%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price rose 4% to $459,801. Overall, Bordentown is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Burlington County, homes here sell faster than in 96% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Bordentown ranks #155 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 84 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Cookstown 08511 (0% sold over asking) or Chesterfield 08515 (22% sold over asking).
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Questions about Bordentown real estate
Is Bordentown a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.4 months of supply in Bordentown, NJ 08505 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 Bordentown?
The typical home went under contract in 22 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Bordentown sell over asking?
55% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Bordentown?
About 2.54% of a home’s value a year in Bordentown City, Burlington County, or roughly $10,172 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Bordentown?
The median sale price was $459,801 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $263 per square foot.
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