Active Listings
210
⇧ 3.4% vs 203 last year
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The PRINCETON, NJ real estate market (08540) currently shows 210 active listings, with 66 pending sales. Homes are averaging 67 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 7 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 67 days on market compared to 61 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 12.7% year-over-year, from $930,323 to $812,000.
Population: 48,513 · Density: 362.2/mi² · Median household income: $161,018
Typical home value: $711,893 · Homeownership: 64.0%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08540 | Princeton, NJ 08540 | 0.0 mi | 136 | $199,896,608 | $895,000 | $1,469,828 |
| 08553 | Rocky Hill, NJ 08553 | 2.6 mi | 1 | $755,000 | $755,000 | $755,000 |
| 08536 | Plainsboro, NJ 08536 | 4.3 mi | 47 | $36,704,039 | $696,500 | $780,937 |
| 08550 | Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 | 6.1 mi | 36 | $32,416,056 | $941,250 | $900,446 |
| 08648 | Lawrence Township, NJ 08648 | 6.5 mi | 58 | $35,299,670 | $452,450 | $608,615 |
| 08525 | Hopewell, NJ 08525 | 7.0 mi | 15 | $33,550,845 | $711,500 | $2,236,723 |
| 08512 | Cranbury, NJ 08512 | 7.5 mi | 39 | $42,425,682 | $782,500 | $1,087,838 |
| 08810 | Dayton, NJ 08810 | 8.4 mi | 15 | $11,826,000 | $578,100 | $788,400 |
| 08561 | Windsor, NJ 08561 | 9.0 mi | 1 | $649,900 | $649,900 | $649,900 |
| 08638 | Trenton, NJ 08638 | 9.4 mi | 62 | $22,075,410 | $357,500 | $356,055 |
| 08520 | Hightstown, NJ 08520 | 10.0 mi | 68 | $36,171,852 | $488,725 | $531,939 |
| 08609 | Trenton, NJ 08609 | 10.5 mi | 35 | $9,014,110 | $235,975 | $257,546 |
| 08629 | Trenton, NJ 08629 | 10.7 mi | 21 | $6,881,322 | $293,250 | $327,682 |
As of September 2026, there are 210 active listings in PRINCETON, NJ (zip code 08540), compared to 203 the prior year.
The median listing price in PRINCETON, NJ 08540 is $812,000 as of September 2026, a 12.7% decrease from $930,323 the prior year.
Homes in PRINCETON, NJ 08540 spend an average of 67 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 61 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, PRINCETON, NJ 08540 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 7 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 67 days on market compared to 61 days last year.
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