Vanness-Linen House · Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 3.062 homes sold in Bloomingdale in the last year, at a typical $568K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Bloomingdale homes are listed.
Every place Bloomingdale homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Bloomingdale.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 92% of Bloomingdale’s sales, at a typical $551K (year to May 2026)
62 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 59 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $383NJ $331
- Days to sell
- 59
- Sold over asking
- 66%
- Listings with a price cut
- 17%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 4 sold, typical $575K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $500K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 2.2 times the 2016 price
62 sales in the last year, against 142 in 2020 and a low of 52 in 2024. The typical sale went from $262K in 2016 to $568K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $550K buys in Bloomingdale
Check a listing against what Bloomingdale homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Bloomingdale are more common than before the pandemic, but 80% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Bloomingdale’s home sales since 2016 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 62 sales.
If you’re buying in Bloomingdale
- Shop in May. It brings about 13 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (38% over asking).
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 104.9% of the list price on average; 69% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 41% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 43 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 13 a month), but July is the most competitive: 51% of July sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (43%). February has the least competition (29%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than New Jersey
| Bloomingdale now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NJ now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 69% | 26% | 63% | 44% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 41% | 3% | 13% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 104.9% | 97.8% | 103.5% | 100.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 43 | 118 | 90 | 46 |
11 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2024 low (8), 80% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 65.
Bloomingdale ranks 28th of 300 busy New Jersey markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Bloomingdale is one of the state’s hottest markets.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2016 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buySchools
The schools grade for Bloomingdale, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in BloomingdaleTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Bloomingdale.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Wanaque, Butler, Pompton Lakes, Pines Lake and Kinnelon sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Bloomingdale, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanaque | 139 | $491K | $309 | 49% | 57 |
| Pompton Lakes | 118 | $530K | $357 | 64% | 44 |
| Butler | 87 | $567K | $336 | 63% | 28 |
| Kinnelon | 85 | $926K | $328 | 56% | 38 |
| Riverdale | 66 | $420K | $377 | 48% | 45 |
| Bloomingdale | 62 | $568K | $372 | 69% | 43 |
| Pines Lake | 23 | $912K | $354 | 53% | 53 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Bloomingdale
What do homes sell for in Bloomingdale, NJ?
62 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $568K, $372 a square foot.
Is Bloomingdale a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 15 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 7 sold, about 2.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 104.9% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Bloomingdale?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in Bloomingdale?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Bloomingdale’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Bloomingdale.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).