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Housing in Old Bridge Township

202 homes sold in Old Bridge Township in the last year, at a typical $621K

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 Old Bridge Township homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Old Bridge TownshipZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
202
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$621K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$366
New Jersey $339
Paid vs. asking
101.7%
60% sold over asking
For sale now
52
May 2026 · 16 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 99% of Old Bridge Township’s sales, at a typical $622K

202 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$622K

typical sale · 200 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$366NJ $331
Days to sell
59
Sold over asking
61%
Listings with a price cut
17%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $650K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $429K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at twice the 2016 price

202 sales in the last year, against 370 in 2021 and a low of 200 in 2025. The typical sale went from $322K in 2016 to $621K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0100200300400$325K$450K$575K$700K2012: 230 sold, typical $291K’122013: 218 sold, typical $301K2014: 223 sold, typical $306K’142015: 270 sold, typical $318K2016: 302 sold, typical $322K’162017: 301 sold, typical $342K2018: 339 sold, typical $352K’182019: 336 sold, typical $366K2020: 318 sold, typical $397K’202021: 370 sold, typical $448K2022: 281 sold, typical $489K’222023: 202 sold, typical $543K2024: 207 sold, typical $576K’242025: 200 sold, typical $607KLast 12 months: 202 sold, typical $621KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $600K buys in Old Bridge Township

Houseat $366 a sq ft
The same money in New Jerseyat $331 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Old Bridge 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 · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Old Bridge Township are more common than before the pandemic, but 56% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Old Bridge Township’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, 202 sales.

If you’re buying in Old Bridge Township

  • Shop in April. It brings about 36 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (40% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 17% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.7% of the list price on average; 60% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 39% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 59 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 38 a month), but July is the most competitive: 44% of July sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (42%). January has the least competition (36%) but only about 22 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01020304020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 22 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 85 days to sellJFeb: 24 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 84 days to sellFMar: 33 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 76 days to sellMApr: 36 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 72 days to sellAMay: 32 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 56 days to sellMJun: 38 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 60 days to sellJJul: 36 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 59 days to sellJAug: 31 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 60 days to sellASep: 27 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 61 days to sellSOct: 26 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 72 days to sellONov: 18 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 65 days to sellNDec: 12 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 76 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

Old Bridge Township now2017–192021 peakNJ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price60%23%69%48%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days39%14%14%31%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price17%19%10%17%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price101.7%98%102.9%101.2%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract59685145
Supply

43 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (33), 56% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 162.

2012: 119 for sale’122013: 106 for sale2014: 111 for sale2015: 162 for sale’152016: 116 for sale2017: 97 for sale2018: 104 for sale’182019: 93 for sale2020: 71 for sale2021: 64 for sale’212022: 46 for sale2023: 33 for sale2024: 39 for sale’242025: 42 for saleLast 12 months: 43 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 6 listings has cut its price

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

2015: 16%’152016: 23%2017: 17%2018: 19%’182019: 20%2020: 12%2021: 10%’212022: 11%2023: 11%2024: 9%’242025: 16%Last 12 months: 17%Now
Across New Jersey

Old Bridge Township ranks 92nd 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. Old Bridge Township 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 Old Bridge Township home costs about $4,210 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Old Bridge Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Old Bridge Township’s 1.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Old Bridge Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Old Bridge Township

Six things worth knowing

38

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 12.

Best time to buy
1.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $621K home, about $11,650 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

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

Schools in Old Bridge Township
36 min

Typical commute

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

Brownville and Sayreville sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Old Bridge 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
Sayreville362$528K$34756%67
Old Bridge Township202$621K$36660%59
Laurence Harbor90$511K$36449%74
Matawan69$579K$35754%44
Morganville57$759K$36147%40
Brownville52$448K$33960%45
Madison Park20$522K$41355%45

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 Old Bridge Township

What do homes sell for in Old Bridge Township, NJ?

202 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $621K, $366 a square foot.

Is Old Bridge Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 52 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 16 sold, about 3.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.7% of asking on average, and 17% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Old Bridge Township?

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

How much are property taxes in Old Bridge Township?

About 1.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $621K home that’s near $11,650.

Where can I see homes for sale in Old Bridge Township?

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

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).