Is Cookstown, NJ 08511 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Cookstown is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Cookstown housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Cookstown, NJ 08511 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 65 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 83%, homes sold more slowly (31 days then) and the median sale price fell 10% to $414,821. Overall, Cookstown is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Burlington County, homes here sell more slowly than in 92% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Bordentown 08505 (55% sold over asking) and Mount Laurel 08054 (54% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Nearby markets
Beverly 08010Seller’s market $201 /sq ftBordentown 08505Seller’s market $263 /sq ftBrowns Mills 08015Seller’s market $241 /sq ftBurlington 08016Seller’s market $227 /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Cookstown is
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Questions about Cookstown real estate
How fast do homes sell in Cookstown?
The typical home went under contract in 65 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Cookstown sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Cookstown?
About 2.18% of a home’s value a year in Burlington County, where towns range from 1.58% to 3.18%, or roughly $8,712 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Cookstown?
The median sale price was $414,821 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $293 per square foot.
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