What's the Bergen County Real Estate Market Like in 2025?

Quick Answer: The Bergen County market in 2025 remains seller-friendly with low inventory and steady demand. Median home prices hover around $550,000-$650,000, with desirable towns seeing quick sales and multiple offers. Buyers need strong pre-approvals and flexibility.

Key Market Indicators

  • Median home price: $550,000-$650,000 (varies by town)
  • Days on market: 25-45 days for well-priced homes
  • Inventory: Low, creating competitive conditions
  • Price trend: Stable to slightly increasing
  • Buyer demand: Strong, especially from NYC commuters

Market by Price Point

Price RangeCompetitionDays on Market
Under $400KVery High7-20 days
$400K-$600KHigh15-30 days
$600K-$900KModerate30-45 days
$900K-$1.5MModerate45-75 days
$1.5M+Lower60-120 days

Town Variations

Hottest markets: Ridgewood, Glen Rock, Westwood, Wyckoff

Strong demand: Fair Lawn, Paramus, Mahwah, Ramsey

Value opportunities: Hackensack, Lodi, Garfield

Published: January 2, 2026 | Updated: January 12, 2026


Author: Heather Corrigan, CDRE, SRES

Certified Divorce Real Estate Expert and Seniors Real Estate Specialist with RE/MAX Signature Homes in Closter, NJ.

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