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Housing in Franklin Township

54 homes sold in Franklin Township in the last year, at a typical $765K

Redfin reports Franklin Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 08867, which takes in Franklin 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 Franklin Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
54
ZIP 08867 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$765K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$293
New Jersey $335
Paid vs. asking
102.2%
62% sold over asking
For sale now
15
September 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 08867

Houses are 98% of Franklin Township’s sales, at a typical $778K (year to May 2026)

54 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$778K

typical sale · 50 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$287NJ $331
Days to sell
24
Sold over asking
52%
10 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.6 times the 2016 price

54 sales in the last year, against 89 in 2021 and a low of 37 in 2024. The typical sale went from $480K in 2016 to $765K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$525K$650K$775K$900K2016: 57 sold, typical $480K’162017: 81 sold, typical $449K2018: 73 sold, typical $465K’182019: 59 sold, typical $470K2020: 83 sold, typical $511K’202021: 89 sold, typical $572K2022: 61 sold, typical $653K’222023: 55 sold, typical $731K2024: 37 sold, typical $802K’242025: 50 sold, typical $778KLast 12 months: 54 sold, typical $765KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 08867, which takes in Franklin 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 $750K buys in Franklin Township

Houseat $287 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 Franklin 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 Franklin Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 79% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 08867 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, 54 sales.

If you’re buying in Franklin Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 9 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (21% over asking).
  • Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 102.2% of the list price on average; 62% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 20% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 22 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 10 a month), but September is the most competitive: 35% of September sales close over asking. March has the least competition (19%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 5 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 119 days to sellJFeb: 5 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 123 days to sellFMar: 7 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 133 days to sellMApr: 9 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 144 days to sellAMay: 10 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 115 days to sellMJun: 9 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 105 days to sellJJul: 9 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 87 days to sellJAug: 8 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 85 days to sellASep: 7 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 91 days to sellSOct: 6 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 109 days to sellONov: 6 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 116 days to sellNDec: 5 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 110 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Hotter than in 2021, and hotter than New Jersey

Franklin Township now2017–192021 peakNJ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price62%13%42%44%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days20%0%1%30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price102.2%97.1%100.5%100.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract2213410146
Supply

10 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 79% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2017’s 53.

2016: 46 for sale’162017: 53 for sale2018: 43 for sale2019: 51 for sale’192020: 43 for sale2021: 28 for sale2022: 18 for sale’222023: 10 for sale2024: 16 for sale2025: 13 for sale’25Last 12 months: 10 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 08867, which takes in Franklin 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 Franklin Township

Five things worth knowing

10

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 5.

Best time to buy
B+

Schools

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

Schools in Franklin Township
31 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Franklin 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

Milford and Glen Gardner sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Franklin 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
High Bridge54$411K$31360%39
Franklin Township (ZIP 08867)54$765K$29362%22
White House Station43$584K$33662%30
Flemington42$480K$31945%28
Glen Gardner29$331K$25538%53
Clinton Township28$600K$34364%22
Milford26$364K$23032%49

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 Franklin Township

What do homes sell for in Franklin Township, NJ?

54 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $765K, $293 a square foot.

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

A seller’s market: 15 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 6 sold, about 2.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 102.2% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Franklin 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 Franklin Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 08867, which takes in Franklin 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).