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Housing in Lawnside

31 homes sold in Lawnside in the last year, at a typical $321K

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 Lawnside homes are listed.

Homes sold
31
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$321K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$195
New Jersey $339
Paid vs. asking
99.8%
55% sold over asking
For sale now
11
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 94% of Lawnside’s sales, at a typical $324K

31 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$324K

typical sale · 29 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$192NJ $331
Days to sell
55
Sold over asking
59%
Listings with a price cut
24%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $550K
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $220K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

11 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 3.8 times the 2016 price

31 sales in the last year, against 55 in 2017 and a low of 21 in 2015. The typical sale went from $84K in 2016 to $321K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$100K$200K$300K$400K2015: 21 sold, typical $98K’152016: 44 sold, typical $84K2017: 55 sold, typical $67K’172018: 42 sold, typical $115K2019: 39 sold, typical $125K’192020: 39 sold, typical $155K2021: 39 sold, typical $188K’212022: 39 sold, typical $240K2023: 34 sold, typical $264K’232024: 37 sold, typical $300K2025: 39 sold, typical $341K’25Last 12 months: 31 sold, typical $321KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Lawnside

Houseat $192 a sq ft
The same money in New Jerseyat $331 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Lawnside 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 · 11 years of sales

Bidding wars in Lawnside are more common than before the pandemic, but 57% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Lawnside’s home sales since 2015 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, 31 sales.

If you’re buying in Lawnside

  • Shop in June. It brings about 4 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (29% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 28% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.8% of the list price on average; 55% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 38% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 52 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

August has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but July is the most competitive: 47% of July sales close over asking. June offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (29%). June has the least competition (29%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 5 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 73 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 76 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 67 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 88 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 44 days to sellMJun: 4 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 68 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 47% sold over asking, 72 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 73 days to sellASep: 3 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 73 days to sellSOct: 4 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 60 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 91 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 61 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than New Jersey

Lawnside now2017–192021 peakNJ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price55%28%54%48%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days38%18%51%31%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price28%27%40%17%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.8%97.8%97.7%101.2%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract52952745
Supply

7 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.9 times the 2022 low (4), 57% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 29.

2015: 25 for sale’152016: 29 for sale2017: 21 for sale2018: 17 for sale’182019: 12 for sale2020: 8 for sale2021: 5 for sale’212022: 4 for sale2023: 5 for sale2024: 5 for sale’242025: 7 for saleLast 12 months: 7 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

28% in the last year, against 27% in 2017–19 and 17% across New Jersey.

2015: 28%’152016: 26%2017: 26%2018: 31%’182019: 25%2020: 23%2021: 40%’212022: 33%2023: 41%2024: 35%’242025: 24%Last 12 months: 28%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2015 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 Lawnside home costs about $2,414 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Lawnside’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Lawnside’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 Lawnside is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Lawnside

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in August

The month with the most choice. September has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
2.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $321K home, about $8,880 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
D

Schools

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

Schools in Lawnside
29 min

Typical commute

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

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Magnolia, Ashland, Barrington, Haddonfield and Haddon Heights for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Lawnside, 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
Haddonfield155$930K$41048%28
Ashland126$443K$25853%28
Somerdale78$318K$22758%40
Barrington74$372K$26255%34
Haddon Heights67$512K$30257%29
Magnolia53$305K$24751%42
Lawnside31$321K$19555%52

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 Lawnside

What do homes sell for in Lawnside, NJ?

31 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $321K, $195 a square foot.

Is Lawnside a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 11 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 11 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.8% of asking on average, and 28% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Lawnside?

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

How much are property taxes in Lawnside?

About 2.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $321K home that’s near $8,880.

Where can I see homes for sale in Lawnside?

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

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).