October brought a cooling trend to the Burlington County real estate market, with 437 homes sold across Mount Laurel, Moorestown, and Medford in New Jersey’s largest county. This marked an 8.2% decline from October 2024’s 476 sales, reflecting typical autumn slowdown patterns.
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What October Meant for Buyers in Burlington County
Negotiating power shifted further toward buyers exploring Evesham, Cinnaminson, and Burlington Township. Just 40.7% of homes sold at or above asking price, down sharply from 49.8% last October. The Burlington County real estate market saw median prices soften to $380,000, a slight dip from last year’s $383,500. Properties averaged 18 days on market versus 15 days in October 2024. Active inventory soared to 1,141 listings, up 23% from last year’s 925, giving buyers from Marlton to Mount Holly the best selection in years.
Seller Highlights from October in Burlington County
Reality set in for sellers in Hainesport, Riverside, and Westampton Township. While 22% of homes still sold exactly at asking price, new listings continued their decline with 537 properties entering the market versus 588 last October. This 8.7% drop suggests many sellers chose to wait for better conditions. Pending sales fell to 492, down from 571 last year, indicating slower buyer commitment in communities along Route 295 and near the Delaware River.
Key Takeaways:
- Sales dropped 8.2% to 437 homes while median price held relatively steady at $380,000
- Only 41% of homes sold at/above list price with inventory up 23%, creating strong buyer advantages
- With fewer new listings and slower pending sales, the market enters winter in a holding pattern favoring patient buyers
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Compare Burlington County’s performance with other South Jersey markets:
- Camden County Market Recap for October 2025
- Cumberland County Market Recap for October 2025
- Gloucester County Market Recap for October 2025
- Salem County Market Recap for October 2025
See how the market has evolved: Burlington County Market Recap for September 2025
