Is High Bridge, NJ 08829 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

High Bridge is a seller’s market. With about 1.7 months of supply and 58% 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.

Heat score59/ 100

#66 of 112 ZIP codes in Essex, Morris, Union, Sussex & Hunterdon, NJ, and #201 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

Months of supply1.7Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list58.3%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list102.6%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market20Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$299▼ −8.0% vs. last year

The High Bridge housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 58% of homes in High Bridge, NJ 08829 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 20 days and there were 1.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 25 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 64%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 21% to $384,833. Overall, High Bridge is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Hunterdon County, homes here sell faster than in 56% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 56%. On our competition score, High Bridge ranks #78 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 91 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Three Bridges 08887 (38% sold over asking) or Lambertville 08530 (38% sold over asking), while Oldwick 08858 (100% sold over asking) and Clinton 08809 (71% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Annandale 08801Seller’s market $290 /sq ftAsbury 08802Balanced $261 /sq ftBloomsbury 08804Seller’s market $271 /sq ftCalifon 07830Seller’s market $297 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about High Bridge real estate

Is High Bridge a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.7 months of supply in High Bridge, NJ 08829 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 High Bridge?

The typical home went under contract in 20 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in High Bridge sell over asking?

58% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 102.6% of the list price.

What are property taxes in High Bridge?

About 3.15% of a home’s value a year in High Bridge Boro, Hunterdon County, or roughly $12,608 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in High Bridge?

The median sale price was $384,833 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $299 per square foot.

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