Is Seaside Heights, NJ 08751 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Seaside Heights is a buyer’s market. With about 6.1 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
#110 of 110 ZIP codes in Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean & Somerset, NJ, and #524 of 531 across all the markets we track.
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. How the heat score works
The Seaside Heights housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 20% of homes in Seaside Heights, NJ 08751 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 67 days and there were 6.1 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 52 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 11%, homes sold more slowly (47 days then) and the median sale price rose 24% to $836,638. Overall, Seaside Heights is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Ocean County, homes here sell more slowly than in 96% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 86%. On our competition score, Seaside Heights ranks #433 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 27 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Barnegat Light 08006 (0% sold over asking) or Mantoloking 08738 (8% sold over asking), while Lakehurst 08733 (67% sold over asking) and Pine Beach 08741 (64% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Barnegat 08005Seller’s market $267 /sq ftBarnegat Light 08006Balanced $1,049 /sq ftBayville 08721Seller’s market $329 /sq ftBeach Haven 08008Balanced $1,112 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Seaside Heights nearby
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Questions about Seaside Heights real estate
Is Seaside Heights a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.1 months of supply in Seaside Heights, NJ 08751 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 Seaside Heights?
The typical home went under contract in 67 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Seaside Heights sell over asking?
20% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Seaside Heights?
About 1.43% of a home’s value a year in Seaside Heights Boro, Ocean County, or roughly $5,728 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Seaside Heights?
The median sale price was $836,638 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $569 per square foot.
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