290 homes sold in Irvington Township in the last year, at a typical $505K
Redfin reports Irvington Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 07111, which takes in Irvington 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 Irvington Township homes are listed.
Every place Irvington Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 50% of Irvington Township’s sales, at a typical $426K (year to May 2026)
290 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 144 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $291NJ $331
- Days to sell
- 71
- Sold over asking
- 75%
Condos: 1 sold, typical $212K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 6.8 times the 2016 price
290 sales in the last year, against 573 in 2018 and a low of 299 in 2025. The typical sale went from $75K in 2016 to $505K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 07111, which takes in Irvington 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 $500K buys in Irvington Township
Check a listing against what Irvington 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.
Bidding wars in Irvington Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 44% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 07111 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, 290 sales.
If you’re buying in Irvington Township
- Shop in January. It brings about 41 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (50% over asking).
- Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 103.8% of the list price on average; 67% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 18% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 73 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 47 a month), and the most competition: 52% close over asking. January and February offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (50%). January has the least competition (50%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than New Jersey
| Irvington Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NJ now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 67% | 41% | 61% | 44% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 18% | 4% | 5% | 30% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 103.8% | 102.9% | 104.2% | 100.9% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 73 | 122 | 107 | 46 |
131 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.3 times the 2024 low (99), 44% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 261.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 07111, which takes in Irvington 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.
Owning the typical Irvington Township home costs about $3,796 a month
Price: Irvington Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Irvington Township’s 2.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Irvington Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 41.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $505K home, about $13,920 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Irvington Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Irvington TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Irvington 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.
East Orange and Newark sell for less a square foot; Vauxhall, Ampere North, Kenilworth and Harrison for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Irvington 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark | 1,167 | $594K | $229 | 61% | 73 |
| East Orange | 310 | $563K | $255 | 67% | 82 |
| Irvington Township (ZIP 07111) | 290 | $505K | $281 | 67% | 73 |
| Kenilworth | 79 | $615K | $423 | 54% | 34 |
| Harrison | 44 | $662K | $352 | 36% | 93 |
| Ampere North | 32 | $591K | $352 | 64% | 67 |
| Vauxhall | 30 | $539K | $391 | 77% | 38 |
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 Irvington Township
What do homes sell for in Irvington Township, NJ?
290 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $505K, $281 a square foot.
Is Irvington Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 157 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 26 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 103.8% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Irvington Township?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Irvington Township?
About 2.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $505K home that’s near $13,920.
Where can I see homes for sale in Irvington Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Irvington Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Irvington Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 07111, which takes in Irvington 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).