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Housing in Hamilton Square

128 homes sold in Hamilton Square in the last year, at a typical $503K

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 Hamilton Square homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Hamilton SquareZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
128
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$503K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$310
New Jersey $339
Paid vs. asking
101.2%
54% sold over asking
For sale now
23
May 2026 · 6 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 91% of Hamilton Square’s sales, at a typical $505K

128 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$505K

typical sale · 116 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$308NJ $331
Days to sell
45
Sold over asking
54%
Listings with a price cut
24%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $515K
Townhouses: 11 sold, typical $501K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.9 times the 2016 price

128 sales in the last year, against 211 in 2020 and a low of 100 in 2023. The typical sale went from $265K in 2016 to $503K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
062125187250$300K$400K$500K$600K2012: 133 sold, typical $241K’122013: 135 sold, typical $260K2014: 108 sold, typical $267K’142015: 161 sold, typical $271K2016: 159 sold, typical $265K’162017: 163 sold, typical $287K2018: 172 sold, typical $286K’182019: 202 sold, typical $291K2020: 211 sold, typical $320K’202021: 183 sold, typical $368K2022: 156 sold, typical $399K’222023: 100 sold, typical $424K2024: 131 sold, typical $493K’242025: 128 sold, typical $503KLast 12 months: 128 sold, typical $503KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $500K buys in Hamilton Square

Houseat $308 a sq ft
The same money in New Jerseyat $331 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Hamilton Square 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Hamilton Square are more common than before the pandemic, but 60% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Hamilton Square’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, 128 sales.

If you’re buying in Hamilton Square

  • Shop in July. It brings about 19 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (35% over asking).
  • Less room to haggle. Only 24% of listings cut their price, against 28% before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.2% of the list price on average; 54% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 46% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars

April has the most new listings (about 21 a month), but June is the most competitive: 47% of June sales close over asking. July offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (35%). February has the least competition (24%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
06.312.518.82520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 11 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 70 days to sellJFeb: 15 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 74 days to sellFMar: 19 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 60 days to sellMApr: 21 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 35 days to sellAMay: 18 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 46 days to sellMJun: 17 new listings a month, 47% sold over asking, 39 days to sellJJul: 19 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 37 days to sellJAug: 15 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 42 days to sellASep: 16 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 46 days to sellSOct: 15 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 48 days to sellONov: 12 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 49 days to sellNDec: 6 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 54 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than New Jersey

Hamilton Square now2017–192021 peakNJ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price54%20%64%48%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days46%26%63%31%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price24%28%17%17%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price101.2%97.7%102.2%101.2%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract44542845
Supply

20 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2023 low (14), 60% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 69.

2012: 50 for sale’122013: 43 for sale2014: 45 for sale2015: 69 for sale’152016: 59 for sale2017: 46 for sale2018: 51 for sale’182019: 53 for sale2020: 27 for sale2021: 21 for sale’212022: 19 for sale2023: 14 for sale2024: 20 for sale’242025: 20 for saleLast 12 months: 20 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

24% in the last year, against 28% in 2017–19 and 17% across New Jersey.

2015: 25%’152016: 27%2017: 26%2018: 29%’182019: 28%2020: 22%2021: 17%’212022: 22%2023: 19%2024: 15%’242025: 26%Last 12 months: 24%Now
Across New Jersey

Hamilton Square ranks 134th of 299 busy New Jersey markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Hamilton Square is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Hamilton Square home costs about $3,605 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Hamilton Square’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Hamilton Square’s 2.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Hamilton Square is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Hamilton Square

Five things worth knowing

21

New listings in April

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 6.

Best time to buy
2.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $503K home, about $11,760 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Hamilton Square.

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 Horse and Groveville sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Hamilton Square, 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
Hamilton Square128$503K$31054%44
Mercerville119$459K$30258%41
White Horse113$418K$28355%50
Yardville69$464K$31655%33
Robbinsville Center43$507K$30726%59
Robbinsville Township43$507K$30726%59
Groveville22$480K$25136%63

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 Hamilton Square

What do homes sell for in Hamilton Square, NJ?

128 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $503K, $310 a square foot.

Is Hamilton Square a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 23 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 6 sold, about 3.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.2% of asking on average, and 24% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Hamilton Square?

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

How much are property taxes in Hamilton Square?

About 2.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $503K home that’s near $11,760.

Where can I see homes for sale in Hamilton Square?

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

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).