Active Listings
134
⇧ 63.4% vs 82 last year
Cheesequake · Laurence Harbor (Laurence Harbor CDP) · Madison Park (Madison) · Thomas J Dohany Homes
Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The SOUTH AMBOY, NJ real estate market (08879) currently shows 134 active listings, with 34 pending sales. Homes are averaging 22 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 52 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 22 days on market compared to 44 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 9.1% year-over-year, from $549,184 to $599,000.
Population: 22,514 · Density: 1,227.4/mi² · Median household income: $93,243
Typical home value: $355,687 · Homeownership: 59.0%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08879 | South Amboy, NJ 08879 | 0.0 mi | 81 | $43,418,268 | $536,225 | $536,028 |
| 07721 | Cliffwood, NJ 07721 | 3.0 mi | 18 | $9,214,038 | $514,450 | $511,891 |
| 10307 | Staten Island, NY 10307 | 3.5 mi | 36 | $51,817,032 | $1,164,166 | $1,439,362 |
| 07747 | Matawan, NJ 07747 | 3.8 mi | 78 | $43,253,574 | $489,000 | $554,533 |
| 07735 | Keyport, NJ 07735 | 4.2 mi | 55 | $32,988,230 | $520,000 | $599,786 |
| 08863 | Fords, NJ 08863 | 5.3 mi | 25 | $12,548,175 | $524,975 | $501,927 |
| 08882 | South River, NJ 08882 | 5.5 mi | 28 | $15,036,364 | $488,750 | $537,013 |
| 07730 | Hazlet, NJ 07730 | 6.0 mi | 27 | $17,618,661 | $564,500 | $652,543 |
| 07077 | Sewaren, NJ 07077 | 6.2 mi | 6 | $3,096,900 | $512,500 | $516,150 |
| 08840 | Metuchen, NJ 08840 | 6.9 mi | 30 | $21,562,860 | $664,500 | $718,762 |
| 07751 | Morganville, NJ 07751 | 7.2 mi | 28 | $26,418,924 | $790,000 | $943,533 |
| 10312 | Staten Island, NY 10312 | 7.5 mi | 158 | $152,278,030 | $780,900 | $963,785 |
| 07734 | Keansburg, NJ 07734 | 7.6 mi | 57 | $24,083,241 | $424,725 | $422,513 |
As of September 2026, there are 134 active listings in SOUTH AMBOY, NJ (zip code 08879), compared to 82 the prior year.
The median listing price in SOUTH AMBOY, NJ 08879 is $599,000 as of September 2026, a 9.1% increase from $549,184 the prior year.
Homes in SOUTH AMBOY, NJ 08879 spend an average of 22 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 44 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, SOUTH AMBOY, NJ 08879 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 52 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 22 days on market compared to 44 days last year.
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