Photo: User:Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.0348 homes sold in Burlington Township in the last year, at a typical $362K
Redfin reports Burlington Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 08016, which takes in Burlington Township and the area around it. 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 Burlington Township homes are listed.
Every place Burlington Township 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 Burlington Township.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
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.
3% of Burlington Township’s sales are condos, at $267K less than a house
246 houses and 13 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 246 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $237NJ $331
- Days to sell
- 49
- Sold over asking
- 49%
typical sale · 13 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $157NJ $450
- Days to sell
- 47
- Sold over asking
- 13%
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price
348 sales in the last year, against 614 in 2021 and a low of 294 in 2013. The typical sale went from $174K in 2016 to $362K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 08016, which takes in Burlington Township and the area around it (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 $350K buys in Burlington Township
Check a listing against what Burlington 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 Burlington Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 57% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 08016 since 2013 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, 348 sales.
If you’re buying in Burlington Township
- Shop in March. It brings about 47 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (30% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.6% of the list price on average; 41% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 48 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 58 a month), but July is the most competitive: 38% of July sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (30%). March has the least competition (30%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like New Jersey as a whole
| Burlington Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NJ now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 41% | 23% | 52% | 44% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 30% | 17% | 49% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.6% | 96.7% | 100.5% | 100.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 48 | 63 | 27 | 46 |
89 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (68), 57% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2017’s 236.
Since 2019, houses are up 76%, condos 133%
A house typically sold for $410K in the year to May 2026 (246 sales), a condo for $143K (13).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 08016, which takes in Burlington Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2013 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Burlington Township home costs about $2,560 a month
Price: Burlington Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Burlington Township’s 2.2% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Burlington Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 37.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $362K home, about $8,050 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Burlington Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Burlington TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Burlington 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.
Burlington and Beverly sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Burlington 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Township (ZIP 08016) | 348 | $362K | $213 | 41% | 48 |
| Burlington | 154 | $291K | $176 | 41% | 53 |
| Bristol Township | 99 | $345K | $241 | 35% | 44 |
| Croydon | 95 | $341K | $246 | 39% | 45 |
| Florence Township | 65 | $264K | $208 | 38% | 56 |
| Roebling | 50 | $304K | $216 | 35% | 37 |
| Beverly | 30 | $292K | $184 | 38% | 46 |
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 Burlington Township
What do homes sell for in Burlington Township, NJ?
348 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $362K, $213 a square foot. Houses sold for about $410K, condos for about $143K in the year to May 2026.
Is Burlington Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 98 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 32 sold, about 3.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.6% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Burlington Township?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Burlington Township?
About 2.2% of a home’s value a year. On a $362K home that’s near $8,050.
Where can I see homes for sale in Burlington Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Burlington Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Burlington Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 08016, which takes in Burlington Township and the area around it (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).