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South Edison (South End) Stelton

HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Middlesex County
Seller's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 08904

South Edison (South End) · Stelton

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The HIGHLAND PARK, NJ real estate market (08904) currently shows 16 active listings, with 11 pending sales. Homes are averaging 29 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 29 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 26.9% year-over-year, from $625,500 to $457,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 14,996  ·  Density: 3,179.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $93,927

Typical home value: $417,277  ·  Homeownership: 38.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
16
⇩ 15.8% vs 19 last year
Pending
11
69% pending ratio
Median Price
$457,450
⇩ 26.9% vs $625,500 last year
Average Price
$514,150
⇩ 24.4% vs $679,681 last year
Days on Market
29
⇩ 49.1% vs 57 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$345
⇧ 18.2% vs $292/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,352 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 16 this year vs 19 last year
  • Days on market: 29 now vs 57 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $457,450 (-26.9% YoY)
  • Average: $514,150 (-24.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 7.6 miles — 338 listings ($190,590,458 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08904Highland Park, NJ 089040.0 mi18$10,183,392$539,000$565,744
08855Piscataway, NJ 088551.5 mi1$459,900$459,900$459,900
08850Milltown, NJ 088503.7 mi14$8,908,508$569,000$636,322
08837Edison, NJ 088374.5 mi47$19,678,759$299,000$418,697
08840Metuchen, NJ 088404.7 mi28$23,644,712$749,900$844,454
08902North Brunswick, NJ 089025.0 mi66$36,285,942$464,900$549,787
08872Sayreville, NJ 088725.3 mi31$16,061,658$492,400$518,118
08832Keasbey, NJ 088326.1 mi3$2,497,899$799,000$832,633
08846Middlesex, NJ 088466.4 mi26$13,351,806$549,450$513,531
08863Fords, NJ 088636.6 mi27$15,335,541$539,500$567,983
07063Plainfield, NJ 070637.3 mi24$12,304,224$507,450$512,676
08830Iselin, NJ 088307.5 mi36$22,893,192$550,000$635,922
08805Bound Brook, NJ 088057.6 mi17$8,984,925$544,950$528,525

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904?

As of February 2026, there are 16 active listings in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ (zip code 08904), compared to 19 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904?

The median listing price in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904 is $457,450 as of February 2026, a 26.9% decrease from $625,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ?

Homes in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904 spend an average of 29 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 57 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 29 days on market compared to 57 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904 save an estimated $9,149 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $457,450. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.