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DUNELLEN, NJ 08812

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
33
⇧ 6.5% vs 31 last year
Pending
11
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$550,000
⇧ 3.4% vs $532,000 last year
Average Price
$888,464
⇧ 18% vs $752,939 last year
Days on Market
35
⇩ 16.7% vs 42 days last year

Market Context

Population: 14,054  ·  Density: 1,068.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $115,481

Typical home value: $413,302  ·  Homeownership: 76.3%

Market Analysis

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

The DUNELLEN, NJ real estate market (08812) currently shows 33 active listings, with 11 pending sales. Homes are averaging 35 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 35 days on market compared to 42 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 3.4% year-over-year, from $532,000 to $550,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 33 this year vs 31 last year
  • Days on market: 35 now vs 42 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $550,000 (+3.4% YoY)
  • Average: $888,464 (+18% 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 7.5 miles — 322 listings ($232,977,590 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08812Dunellen, NJ 088120.0 mi33$29,319,312$550,000$888,464
08846Middlesex, NJ 088462.1 mi26$13,351,806$549,450$513,531
07060Plainfield, NJ 070603.2 mi56$26,697,104$484,500$476,734
07069Watchung, NJ 070693.6 mi11$17,803,687$1,385,000$1,618,517
07080South Plainfield, NJ 070803.8 mi51$32,897,703$599,900$645,053
08880South Bound Brook, NJ 088804.1 mi5$2,413,750$469,000$482,750
07980Stirling, NJ 079805.4 mi3$2,315,850$771,950$771,950
07023Fanwood, NJ 070235.7 mi12$9,599,868$749,000$799,989
07076Scotch Plains, NJ 070766.0 mi43$46,270,967$923,750$1,076,069
07933Gillette, NJ 079336.4 mi9$6,587,775$599,900$731,975
08835Manville, NJ 088357.0 mi27$11,891,664$449,900$440,432
08904Highland Park, NJ 089047.4 mi18$10,183,392$539,000$565,744
08840Metuchen, NJ 088407.5 mi28$23,644,712$749,900$844,454

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in DUNELLEN, NJ 08812?

As of January 2026, there are 33 active listings in DUNELLEN, NJ (zip code 08812), compared to 31 the prior year.

What is the median home price in DUNELLEN, NJ 08812?

The median listing price in DUNELLEN, NJ 08812 is $550,000 as of January 2026, a 3.4% increase from $532,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in DUNELLEN, NJ 08812 spend an average of 35 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 42 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in DUNELLEN, NJ 08812?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, DUNELLEN, NJ 08812 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 35 days on market compared to 42 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in DUNELLEN, NJ 08812 save an estimated $11,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $550,000. 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.