The Burlington County real estate market closed August with 506 home sales, reflecting steady activity across Mount Laurel, Moorestown, and Medford communities throughout New Jersey’s largest county. While sales dipped 6.5% from last year’s 541, the market showed remarkable strength in other key metrics.
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What August Meant for Buyers in Burlington County
Buyers searching from Evesham to Cinnaminson found expanded opportunities last month. The Burlington County real estate market offered 1,130 active listings on average, a significant 25% increase from August 2024’s 904 homes. Despite more choices, properties still moved quickly at just 17 days on market. The median sales price reached $415,000, up 6.4% year-over-year, with 54% of homes selling at or above asking price in neighborhoods like Marlton and Mount Holly.
Seller Highlights from August in Burlington County
Properties in Hainesport, Riverside, and throughout Burlington Township averaged swift sales. Your homes spent just 17 days on market compared to 15 last year, still remarkably fast. While new listings dropped 17% to 574 homes, strong buyer demand kept 540 sales pending throughout the month. Nearly 17% of sellers closed above their asking price, proving competitive pricing still drives bidding wars.
Key Takeaways:
- Inventory jumped 25% year-over-year, giving buyers 1,130 homes to choose from for the best selection in recent memory
- Median price hit $415,000 with homes selling in 17 days, showing the market remains competitive despite increased inventory
- Fall buyers should act on improved selection before winter tightening; sellers can still command strong prices with strategic positioning
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Compare Burlington County’s performance with other South Jersey markets:
- Camden County Market Recap for August 2025
- Cumberland County Market Recap for August 2025
- Gloucester County Market Recap for August 2025
- Salem County Market Recap for August 2025
See how the market has evolved: Burlington County Market Recap for July 2025
