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RARITAN, NJ 08869

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
5
⇩ 44.4% vs 9 last year
Pending
3
60% pending ratio
Median Price
$600,000
⇧ 22.7% vs $489,000 last year
Average Price
$598,475
⇩ 3.8% vs $621,981 last year
Days on Market
60
⇧ 30.4% vs 46 days last year

Market Context

Population: 8,301  ·  Density: 1,609.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $99,928

Typical home value: $438,322  ·  Homeownership: 56.9%

Market Analysis

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

The RARITAN, NJ real estate market (08869) currently shows 5 active listings, with 3 pending sales. Homes are averaging 60 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 46 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 22.7% year-over-year, from $489,000 to $600,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 5 this year vs 9 last year
  • Days on market: 60 now vs 46 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $600,000 (+22.7% YoY)
  • Average: $598,475 (-3.8% 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 10.4 miles — 278 listings ($216,017,824 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08869Raritan, NJ 088690.0 mi5$2,992,375$600,000$598,475
08876Somerville, NJ 088762.6 mi31$18,664,666$612,500$602,086
08836Martinsville, NJ 088364.9 mi5$4,728,000$679,000$945,600
08805Bound Brook, NJ 088055.5 mi17$8,984,925$544,950$528,525
08853Neshanic Station, NJ 088536.1 mi4$3,600,000$900,000$900,000
08889Whitehouse Station, NJ 088896.5 mi21$17,389,050$639,900$828,050
08873Somerset, NJ 088737.7 mi107$64,735,214$564,450$605,002
08502Belle Mead, NJ 085028.7 mi12$12,772,680$950,000$1,064,390
08812Dunellen, NJ 088128.8 mi33$29,319,312$550,000$888,464
07920Basking Ridge, NJ 079208.9 mi34$28,075,602$518,500$825,753
07977Peapack, NJ 079779.4 mi5$20,500,000$4,100,000$4,100,000
07946Millington, NJ 0794610.0 mi2$3,198,000$1,599,000$1,599,000
07934Gladstone, NJ 0793410.4 mi2$1,058,000$529,000$529,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in RARITAN, NJ 08869?

As of January 2026, there are 5 active listings in RARITAN, NJ (zip code 08869), compared to 9 the prior year.

What is the median home price in RARITAN, NJ 08869?

The median listing price in RARITAN, NJ 08869 is $600,000 as of January 2026, a 22.7% increase from $489,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in RARITAN, NJ 08869 spend an average of 60 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 46 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in RARITAN, NJ 08869?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, RARITAN, NJ 08869 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 60 days on market compared to 46 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in RARITAN, NJ 08869 save an estimated $12,000 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $600,000. 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.