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Hamilton Square Mercerville Nottingham

TRENTON, NJ 08690

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Mercer County
Buyer's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 08690

Hamilton Square · Mercerville · Nottingham

Market Analysis

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

The TRENTON, NJ real estate market (08690) currently shows 69 active listings, with 37 pending sales. Homes are averaging 24 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 24 days on market compared to 17 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 9.5% year-over-year, from $524,950 to $474,950.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 19,959  ·  Density: 1,096.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $114,181

Typical home value: $334,732  ·  Homeownership: 84.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
69
⇧ 60.5% vs 43 last year
Pending
37
54% pending ratio
Median Price
$474,950
⇩ 9.5% vs $524,950 last year
Average Price
$468,846
⇩ 10.7% vs $524,841 last year
Days on Market
24
⇧ 41.2% vs 17 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$290
⇧ 9.8% vs $264/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,409 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 69 this year vs 43 last year
  • Days on market: 24 now vs 17 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $474,950 (-9.5% YoY)
  • Average: $468,846 (-10.7% 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 9.6 miles — 676 listings ($503,763,180 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08690Trenton, NJ 086900.0 mi65$31,033,730$468,375$477,442
08691Robbinsville, NJ 086913.4 mi47$34,068,326$704,450$724,858
08629Trenton, NJ 086293.7 mi21$6,881,322$293,250$327,682
08609Trenton, NJ 086094.2 mi35$9,014,110$235,975$257,546
08550Princeton Junction, NJ 085504.5 mi36$32,416,056$941,250$900,446
08648Lawrence Township, NJ 086485.2 mi58$35,299,670$452,450$608,615
08638Trenton, NJ 086385.7 mi62$22,075,410$357,500$356,055
08520Hightstown, NJ 085207.1 mi68$36,171,852$488,725$531,939
08515Chesterfield, NJ 085157.6 mi26$23,784,982$859,749$914,807
08536Plainsboro, NJ 085368.5 mi47$36,704,039$696,500$780,937
08628Trenton, NJ 086289.0 mi25$10,166,775$354,950$406,671
08505Bordentown, NJ 085059.3 mi50$26,250,300$483,500$525,006
08540Princeton, NJ 085409.6 mi136$199,896,608$895,000$1,469,828

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in TRENTON, NJ 08690?

As of March 2026, there are 69 active listings in TRENTON, NJ (zip code 08690), compared to 43 the prior year.

What is the median home price in TRENTON, NJ 08690?

The median listing price in TRENTON, NJ 08690 is $474,950 as of March 2026, a 9.5% decrease from $524,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in TRENTON, NJ 08690 spend an average of 24 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 17 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in TRENTON, NJ 08690?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, TRENTON, NJ 08690 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 24 days on market compared to 17 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in TRENTON, NJ 08690 save an estimated $9,499 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $474,950. 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.