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MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Essex County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
29
⇩ 3.3% vs 30 last year
Pending
9
31% pending ratio
Median Price
$649,500
⇩ 25.3% vs $869,000 last year
Average Price
$752,041
⇩ 26% vs $1,016,315 last year
Days on Market
35
⇩ 2.8% vs 36 days last year

Market Context

Population: 25,384  ·  Density: 2,529.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $165,681

Typical home value: $636,504  ·  Homeownership: 77.0%

Market Analysis

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

The MAPLEWOOD, NJ real estate market (07040) currently shows 29 active listings, with 9 pending sales. Homes are averaging 35 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 35 days on market compared to 36 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 25.3% year-over-year, from $869,000 to $649,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 29 this year vs 30 last year
  • Days on market: 35 now vs 36 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $649,500 (-25.3% YoY)
  • Average: $752,041 (-26% 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

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 5.5 miles — 451 listings ($345,419,990 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
07040Maplewood, NJ 070400.0 mi29$21,809,189$649,500$752,041
07079South Orange, NJ 070791.2 mi33$30,493,287$985,000$924,039
07111Irvington, NJ 071112.2 mi60$24,805,800$436,500$413,430
07083Union, NJ 070832.7 mi89$52,677,231$572,500$591,879
07050Orange, NJ 070503.1 mi36$19,569,708$499,000$543,603
07205Hillside, NJ 072053.4 mi23$13,709,909$550,000$596,083
07081Springfield, NJ 070813.7 mi26$15,034,578$599,000$578,253
07033Kenilworth, NJ 070333.9 mi17$11,400,659$649,999$670,627
07103Newark, NJ 071034.0 mi28$10,959,088$388,000$391,396
07204Roselle Park, NJ 072044.7 mi19$10,542,625$499,900$554,875
07039Livingston, NJ 070394.7 mi57$112,882,800$1,899,000$1,980,400
07102Newark, NJ 071025.1 mi7$3,544,800$499,000$506,400
07016Cranford, NJ 070165.5 mi27$17,990,316$639,500$666,308

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040?

As of January 2026, there are 29 active listings in MAPLEWOOD, NJ (zip code 07040), compared to 30 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040?

The median listing price in MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040 is $649,500 as of January 2026, a 25.3% decrease from $869,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040 spend an average of 35 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 36 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 35 days on market compared to 36 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MAPLEWOOD, NJ 07040 save an estimated $12,990 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $649,500. 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.