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BELLE MEAD, NJ 08502

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Somerset County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
12
⇧ 20% vs 10 last year
Pending
7
58% pending ratio
Median Price
$950,000
⇧ 8% vs $880,000 last year
Average Price
$1,064,390
⇧ 19.8% vs $888,258 last year
Days on Market
44
⇩ 34.3% vs 67 days last year

Market Context

Population: 11,603  ·  Density: 338.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $229,272

Typical home value: $736,611  ·  Homeownership: 82.7%

Market Analysis

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

The BELLE MEAD, NJ real estate market (08502) currently shows 12 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 44 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 67 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 8% year-over-year, from $880,000 to $950,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 12 this year vs 10 last year
  • Days on market: 44 now vs 67 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $950,000 (+8% YoY)
  • Average: $1,064,390 (+19.8% 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 11.2 miles — 417 listings ($392,694,584 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08502Belle Mead, NJ 085020.0 mi12$12,772,680$950,000$1,064,390
08553Rocky Hill, NJ 085533.4 mi1$755,000$755,000$755,000
08823Franklin Park, NJ 088235.0 mi16$7,734,800$392,450$483,425
08540Princeton, NJ 085405.8 mi125$183,115,625$830,500$1,464,925
08853Neshanic Station, NJ 088537.1 mi4$3,600,000$900,000$900,000
08835Manville, NJ 088357.4 mi27$11,891,664$449,900$440,432
08525Hopewell, NJ 085257.5 mi13$27,894,100$725,000$2,145,700
08536Plainsboro, NJ 085368.8 mi50$33,067,150$684,000$661,343
08902North Brunswick, NJ 089029.0 mi66$36,285,942$464,900$549,787
08876Somerville, NJ 088769.9 mi31$18,664,666$612,500$602,086
08810Dayton, NJ 0881010.0 mi19$13,832,000$517,500$728,000
08805Bound Brook, NJ 0880510.6 mi17$8,984,925$544,950$528,525
08512Cranbury, NJ 0851211.2 mi36$34,096,032$559,900$947,112

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BELLE MEAD, NJ 08502?

As of January 2026, there are 12 active listings in BELLE MEAD, NJ (zip code 08502), compared to 10 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BELLE MEAD, NJ 08502?

The median listing price in BELLE MEAD, NJ 08502 is $950,000 as of January 2026, a 8% increase from $880,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in BELLE MEAD, NJ 08502 spend an average of 44 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 67 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BELLE MEAD, NJ 08502?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BELLE MEAD, NJ 08502 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 44 days on market compared to 67 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BELLE MEAD, NJ 08502 save an estimated $19,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $950,000. 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.