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Housing in Denville Township

230 homes sold in Denville Township in the last year, at a typical $720K

Redfin reports Denville Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 07834, which takes in Denville 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 Denville Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
230
ZIP 07834 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$720K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$392
New Jersey $335
Paid vs. asking
103.6%
61% sold over asking
For sale now
44
September 2026 · 18 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 07834

Houses are 99% of Denville Township’s sales, at a typical $713K (year to May 2026)

230 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$713K

typical sale · 230 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$380NJ $331
Days to sell
29
Sold over asking
68%
Fewer sales

Condos: 1 sold, typical $275K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

10 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price

230 sales in the last year, against 346 in 2021 and a low of 194 in 2023. The typical sale went from $379K in 2016 to $720K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
087175262350$425K$550K$675K$800K2016: 294 sold, typical $379K’162017: 290 sold, typical $404K2018: 262 sold, typical $388K’182019: 265 sold, typical $395K2020: 295 sold, typical $438K’202021: 346 sold, typical $477K2022: 265 sold, typical $491K’222023: 194 sold, typical $577K2024: 194 sold, typical $646K’242025: 227 sold, typical $690KLast 12 months: 230 sold, typical $720KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 07834, which takes in Denville 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 your budget buys

What $700K buys in Denville Township

Houseat $380 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in New Jerseyat $331 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Denville 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.

What the sales history says · 10 years of sales

Bidding wars in Denville Township are more common than before the pandemic, but two thirds fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 07834 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, 230 sales.

If you’re buying in Denville Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 27 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (38% over asking).
  • Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 103.6% of the list price on average; 61% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 27 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 34 a month), and the most competition: 45% close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (38%). February has the least competition (35%) but only about 18 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
08.817.526.33520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 17 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 74 days to sellJFeb: 18 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 77 days to sellFMar: 23 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 81 days to sellMApr: 27 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 78 days to sellAMay: 32 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 71 days to sellMJun: 34 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 67 days to sellJJul: 33 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 66 days to sellJAug: 29 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 67 days to sellASep: 26 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 70 days to sellSOct: 25 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 71 days to sellONov: 22 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 70 days to sellNDec: 18 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 70 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than New Jersey

Denville Township now2017–192021 peakNJ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price61%23%50%44%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days30%2%2%30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price103.6%98.5%101.4%100.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract27927146
Supply

34 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.5 times the 2023 low (23), 68% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 126.

2016: 126 for sale’162017: 105 for sale2018: 108 for sale2019: 108 for sale’192020: 91 for sale2021: 79 for sale2022: 49 for sale’222023: 23 for sale2024: 31 for sale2025: 33 for sale’25Last 12 months: 34 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 07834, which takes in Denville Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2016 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Before you buy in Denville Township

Five things worth knowing

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New listings in June

The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 17.

Best time to buy
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Schools

The schools grade for Denville Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Denville Township
30 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Denville Township.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

White Meadow Lake, Dover and Mount Hope sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Denville Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Denville Township (ZIP 07834)230$720K$39261%27
Morris Plains102$729K$40661%24
White Meadow Lake95$610K$34867%31
Dover83$498K$34754%34
Mount Hope81$369K$30629%68
Mountain Lakes52$1.2M$42453%29
Mount Tabor20$562K$38188%17

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 Denville Township

What do homes sell for in Denville Township, NJ?

230 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $720K, $392 a square foot.

Is Denville Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 44 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 18 sold, about 2.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 103.6% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Denville Township?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

Where can I see homes for sale in Denville Township?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Denville Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Denville Township.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 07834, which takes in Denville 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).