Photo: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.090 homes sold in Greenwich Township in the last year, at a typical $537K
Redfin reports Greenwich Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 08886, which takes in Greenwich 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 Greenwich Township homes are listed.
Every place Greenwich Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 98% of Greenwich Township’s sales, at a typical $551K (year to May 2026)
90 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 89 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $249NJ $331
- Days to sell
- 26
- Sold over asking
- 71%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
90 sales in the last year, against 142 in 2021 and a low of 51 in 2012. The typical sale went from $307K in 2016 to $537K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 08886, which takes in Greenwich 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 $550K buys in Greenwich Township
Check a listing against what Greenwich Township homes sold for
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Bidding wars in Greenwich Township are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 08886 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, 90 sales.
If you’re buying in Greenwich Township
- Shop in April. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (37% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.5% of the list price on average; 61% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 20% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 30 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 13 a month), but June is the most competitive: 40% of June sales close over asking. January has the least competition (30%) but only about 6 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than New Jersey
| Greenwich Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NJ now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 61% | 13% | 61% | 44% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 20% | 1% | 3% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 101.5% | 96.7% | 101.5% | 100.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 30 | 102 | 74 | 46 |
13 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 10.6 times the 2013 low (1), 76% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 57.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 08886, which takes in Greenwich Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 6.
Best time to buySchools
The schools grade for Greenwich Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Greenwich TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Greenwich 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.
Upper Pohatcong, Phillipsburg, Morgan Hill, Easton and Chestnut Hill sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Greenwich 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton | 283 | $282K | $171 | 42% | 17 |
| Phillipsburg | 164 | $295K | $202 | 51% | 30 |
| Chestnut Hill | 98 | $491K | $227 | 42% | 16 |
| Greenwich Township (ZIP 08886) | 90 | $537K | $257 | 61% | 30 |
| Upper Pohatcong | 23 | $382K | $244 | 49% | 30 |
| Morgan Hill | 21 | $443K | $199 | 23% | 40 |
| Alpha | 20 | $374K | $269 | 44% | 65 |
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 Greenwich Township
What do homes sell for in Greenwich Township, NJ?
90 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $537K, $257 a square foot.
Is Greenwich Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 18 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 7 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.5% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Greenwich 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 Greenwich Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Greenwich Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Greenwich Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 08886, which takes in Greenwich 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).