September delivered a strong rebound for the Gloucester County real estate market, with 330 homes changing hands across Washington Township, Deptford, and Monroe Township in southern New Jersey. This marked a 21.3% jump from September 2024’s 272 sales, signaling renewed buyer confidence.
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What September Meant for Buyers in Gloucester County
Competition cooled off in communities from Glassboro to Mullica Hill last month. The Gloucester County real estate market saw just 47.6% of homes sell at or above asking price, down from 55.1% a year ago. While properties still moved quickly at 17 days on market, the median price softened to $360,000, dropping 5.3% from last September’s $380,000. Inventory climbed to 697 active listings, giving buyers in Pitman and West Deptford 10% more options than last year.
Seller Highlights from September in Gloucester County
Homes in Harrison Township, Mantua, and Woolwich Township maintained their appeal despite market shifts. Your properties averaged just 17 days before going under contract, slightly up from 14 days last year. Nearly 18% of sellers still landed exactly at their asking price. While new listings stayed relatively flat at 364 versus 369 last September, pending sales held steady at 397, showing consistent buyer interest in areas near Rowan University and along Route 55.
Key Takeaways:
- Sales surged 21% year-over-year to 330 homes, showing strong September activity despite median price dip to $360,000
- Only 48% of homes sold at/above list price, creating real negotiating opportunities for prepared buyers
- With 697 active listings and softer pricing, October buyers have leverage while sellers need competitive pricing strategies
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Compare Gloucester County’s performance with other South Jersey markets:
- Camden County Market Recap for September 2025
- Burlington County Market Recap for September 2025
- Cumberland County Market Recap for September 2025
- Salem County Market Recap for September 2025
See how the market has evolved: Gloucester County Market Recap for August 2025
