Mount Laurel, NJ Real Estate and Homes for Sale
How much do homes cost in Mount Laurel, NJ?
Over the past 12 months, 632 homes sold in Mount Laurel at a median price of $375,000, and most sold between $294,000 and $541,000. The typical home went under contract in 16 days (Bright MLS, November 2025 through October 2026).
Schools
Public school students in Mount Laurel attend the Mount Laurel Township School District (pre-K through grade 8), then the Lenape Regional High School District (grades 9 to 12).
Test scores, enrollment, class sizes and programs for each district are in the state’s School Performance Reports (NJ Department of Education, 2023-24):
- Mount Laurel Township School District performance report
- Lenape Regional High School District performance report
Property taxes
In 2025, the average residential property tax bill in Mount Laurel was $7,500, below the Burlington County average of $8,197.
Mount Laurel assesses homes at about 64% of market value, so its 3.129% tax rate works out to an effective rate of 2.017% of what a home is worth. At that rate, a home selling at the local median price of $375,000 would pay roughly $7,560 a year, about $630 a month. The actual bill depends on the home’s assessed value.
| Municipality | Average tax bill | Tax rate | Assessed at | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Laurel | $7,500 | 3.129% | 64% | 2.017% |
| Moorestown | $12,953 | 2.813% | 65% | 1.842% |
| Hainesport | $8,284 | 2.948% | 65% | 1.924% |
| Maple Shade | $6,415 | 3.958% | 62% | 2.441% |
| Burlington County average | $8,197 |
2025 figures. “Assessed at” is the share of market value used for assessments (effective rate divided by tax rate). Source: NJ Division of Taxation, 2025 Average Residential Statistics and 2025 General and Effective Tax Rates.
The real estate market right now
12-month snapshot (Bright MLS, Mount Laurel Twp, closed sales November 2025 through October 2026):
- Median sale price: $375,000 (632 closed sales)
- Year over year: down about 3.8% from a $390,000 median the prior 12 months
- Typical range: most homes sold between $294,000 and $541,000
- Median price per square foot: $253
- Median days on market: 16 days
- Sale-to-list ratio: 101%
- Sold over asking: 48% of sales
For county-level trends, see our Burlington County real estate market report, updated monthly.
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