45 homes sold in Brownville in the last year, at a typical $443K
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 Brownville homes are listed.
Every place Brownville 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 Brownville.
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Houses are 83% of Brownville’s sales, at a typical $455K (year to May 2026)
45 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 43 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $336NJ $331
- Days to sell
- 49
- Sold over asking
- 63%
- Listings with a price cut
- 18%
Condos: 9 sold, typical $414K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
45 sales in the last year, against 68 in 2019 and a low of 37 in 2012. The typical sale went from $260K in 2016 to $443K.
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 $450K buys in Brownville
Check a listing against what Brownville 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 Brownville are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Brownville’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 September 2026, 45 sales.
If you’re buying in Brownville
- Shop in June. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (50% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.1% of the list price on average; 52% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 34% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 51 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 9 a month), and the most competition: 50% close over asking. February has the least competition (19%) but only about 5 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than New Jersey
| Brownville now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NJ now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 52% | 16% | 62% | 44% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 34% | 13% | 10% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.1% | 97.7% | 102.5% | 100.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 51 | 76 | 45 | 46 |
8 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (6), 50% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 36.
Since 2019, houses are up 50%, condos 70%
A house typically sold for $455K in the year to May 2026 (43 sales), a condo for $414K (9).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 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.
Owning the typical Brownville home costs about $2,946 a month
Price: Brownville’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Brownville’s 1.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Brownville is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 2.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $443K home, about $7,620 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Brownville.
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.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Brownville, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Bridge Township | 198 | $629K | $373 | 56% | 57 |
| Laurence Harbor | 96 | $519K | $371 | 48% | 78 |
| Matawan | 61 | $601K | $352 | 43% | 49 |
| Strathmore | 59 | $705K | $374 | 67% | 26 |
| Morganville | 52 | $764K | $375 | 51% | 42 |
| Brownville | 45 | $443K | $351 | 52% | 51 |
| Madison Park | 22 | $529K | $435 | 69% | 50 |
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 Brownville
What do homes sell for in Brownville, NJ?
45 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $443K, $351 a square foot.
Is Brownville a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 9 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 2.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.1% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Brownville?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Brownville?
About 1.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $443K home that’s near $7,620.
Where can I see homes for sale in Brownville?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Brownville’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Brownville.
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).