39 homes sold in Finderne in the last year, at a typical $500K
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 Finderne homes are listed.
Every place Finderne homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 92% of Finderne’s sales, at a typical $508K
39 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 36 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $327NJ $331
- Days to sell
- 37
- Sold over asking
- 47%
- Listings with a price cut
- 24%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $695K
Condos: 2 sold, typical $298K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
39 sales in the last year, against 61 in 2021 and a low of 35 in 2014. The typical sale went from $289K in 2016 to $500K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $500K buys in Finderne
Check a listing against what Finderne 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 Finderne are more common than before the pandemic, but 59% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Finderne’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, 39 sales.
If you’re buying in Finderne
- Shop in August. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (37% over asking).
- You can negotiate. 24% of listings have cut their price, against 15% before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.3% of the list price on average; 46% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 12% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 37 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but June is the most competitive: 55% of June sales close over asking. August offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (37%). March has the least competition (33%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like New Jersey as a whole
| Finderne now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NJ now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 46% | 27% | 59% | 48% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 12% | 1% | 0% | 31% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 24% | 15% | 12% | 17% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.3% | 98.4% | 101.7% | 101.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 37 | 98 | 74 | 45 |
7 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 5.3 times the 2012 low (1), 59% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 22.
1 in 4 listings has cut its price
24% in the last year, against 15% in 2017–19 and 17% across New Jersey. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Finderne home costs about $3,329 a month
Price: Finderne’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Finderne’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 Finderne is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. November has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $500K home, about $8,640 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Finderne.
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.
Franklin Center sells for less a square foot; South Bound Brook for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Finderne, 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 |
| Manville | 104 | $463K | $353 | 65% | 43 |
| Franklin Center | 102 | $636K | $289 | 38% | 43 |
| Somerville | 101 | $591K | $370 | 53% | 35 |
| Bound Brook | 72 | $540K | $337 | 51% | 47 |
| Finderne | 39 | $500K | $322 | 46% | 37 |
| South Bound Brook | 38 | $473K | $403 | 76% | 30 |
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 Finderne
What do homes sell for in Finderne, NJ?
39 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $500K, $322 a square foot.
Is Finderne a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 8 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.3% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Finderne?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Finderne?
About 1.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $500K home that’s near $8,640.
Where can I see homes for sale in Finderne?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Finderne’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Finderne.
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).