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HOWELL, NJ 07731

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
140
⇩ 4.1% vs 146 last year
Pending
75
54% pending ratio
Median Price
$699,900
⇩ 3.8% vs $727,175 last year
Average Price
$799,539
⇧ 2.6% vs $779,054 last year
Days on Market
51
⇩ 5.6% vs 54 days last year

Market Context

Population: 39,684  ·  Density: 482.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $129,501

Typical home value: $414,511  ·  Homeownership: 90.0%

Market Analysis

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

The HOWELL, NJ real estate market (07731) currently shows 140 active listings, with 75 pending sales. Homes are averaging 51 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 51 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.8% year-over-year, from $727,175 to $699,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 140 this year vs 146 last year
  • Days on market: 51 now vs 54 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $699,900 (-3.8% YoY)
  • Average: $799,539 (+2.6% 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 11.9 miles — 1,223 listings ($1,085,634,256 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
07731Howell, NJ 077310.0 mi140$111,935,460$699,900$799,539
08720Allenwood, NJ 087204.7 mi2$1,893,900$946,950$946,950
08724Brick, NJ 087246.2 mi126$82,313,028$507,200$653,278
07719Belmar, NJ 077197.0 mi49$44,507,288$775,000$908,312
08730Brielle, NJ 087308.0 mi21$50,088,822$1,799,000$2,385,182
08527Jackson, NJ 085278.4 mi296$216,990,496$679,500$733,076
07762Spring Lake, NJ 077628.8 mi22$57,529,846$1,072,450$2,614,993
08723Brick, NJ 087239.1 mi113$79,012,538$539,900$699,226
08755Toms River, NJ 087559.8 mi129$93,150,642$502,000$722,098
07712Asbury Park, NJ 0771210.3 mi125$162,368,375$834,500$1,298,947
07756Ocean Grove, NJ 0775611.1 mi17$21,157,350$949,450$1,244,550
07726Englishtown, NJ 0772611.8 mi163$136,756,511$805,500$838,997
08510Millstone Township, NJ 0851011.9 mi20$27,930,000$1,472,500$1,396,500

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in HOWELL, NJ 07731?

As of January 2026, there are 140 active listings in HOWELL, NJ (zip code 07731), compared to 146 the prior year.

What is the median home price in HOWELL, NJ 07731?

The median listing price in HOWELL, NJ 07731 is $699,900 as of January 2026, a 3.8% decrease from $727,175 the prior year.

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

Homes in HOWELL, NJ 07731 spend an average of 51 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 54 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in HOWELL, NJ 07731?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, HOWELL, NJ 07731 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 51 days on market compared to 54 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in HOWELL, NJ 07731 save an estimated $13,998 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $699,900. 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.