Photo: Freeholdman12 · CC BY-SA 4.0503 homes sold in Bridgewater Township in the last year, at a typical $659K
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 Bridgewater Township homes are listed.
Every place Bridgewater Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 98% of Bridgewater Township’s sales, at a typical $663K
503 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 495 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $359NJ $331
- Days to sell
- 26
- Sold over asking
- 58%
- Listings with a price cut
- 16%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $647K
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $415K
Condos: 4 sold, typical $358K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
503 sales in the last year, against 811 in 2021 and a low of 472 in 2023. The typical sale went from $396K in 2016 to $659K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $650K buys in Bridgewater Township
Check a listing against what Bridgewater Township 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 Bridgewater Township are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Bridgewater Township’s home sales since 2012 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 May 2026, 503 sales.
If you’re buying in Bridgewater Township
- Shop in March. It brings about 73 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (34% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 17% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 102.4% of the list price on average; 58% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 27% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 26 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 88 a month), but June is the most competitive: 45% of June sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (34%). January has the least competition (30%) but only about 42 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than New Jersey
| Bridgewater Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NJ now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 58% | 20% | 58% | 48% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 27% | 2% | 1% | 31% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 17% | 17% | 7% | 17% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 102.4% | 97.9% | 101.9% | 101.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 26 | 90 | 69 | 45 |
73 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 5.8 times the 2013 low (13), 72% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 287.
1 in 6 listings has cut its price
17% in the last year, against 17% in 2017–19 and 17% across New Jersey.
Since 2019, houses are up 57%, condos 63%
A house typically sold for $663K in the last year (495 sales), a condo for $358K (4).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Bridgewater Township ranks 103rd of 299 busy New Jersey markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Bridgewater Township is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 24.
Best time to buySchools
The schools grade for Bridgewater Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Bridgewater TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Bridgewater Township.
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.
Finderne and Raritan sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Bridgewater Township, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater Township | 503 | $659K | $358 | 58% | 26 |
| Martinsville | 121 | $836K | $350 | 55% | 26 |
| Somerville | 101 | $591K | $370 | 53% | 35 |
| Bridgewater Center | 53 | $828K | $365 | 58% | 34 |
| Green Knoll | 49 | $790K | $395 | 53% | 29 |
| Raritan | 41 | $571K | $339 | 66% | 31 |
| Finderne | 39 | $500K | $322 | 46% | 37 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 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 Bridgewater Township
What do homes sell for in Bridgewater Township, NJ?
503 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $659K, $358 a square foot.
Is Bridgewater Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 85 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 36 sold, about 2.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 102.4% of asking on average, and 17% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Bridgewater Township?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in Bridgewater Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Bridgewater Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Bridgewater Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).