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Housing in Panther Valley

105 homes sold in Panther Valley in the last year, at a typical $468K

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 Panther Valley homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Panther ValleyZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
105
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$468K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$297
New Jersey $335
Paid vs. asking
100.1%
36% sold over asking
For sale now
13
September 2026 · 9 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 99% of Panther Valley’s sales, at a typical $447K (year to May 2026)

105 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$447K

typical sale · 110 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$290NJ $331
Days to sell
33
Sold over asking
40%
Listings with a price cut
21%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $310K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

105 sales in the last year, against 163 in 2020 and a low of 74 in 2012. The typical sale went from $268K in 2016 to $468K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$200K$300K$400K$500K2012: 74 sold, typical $216K’122013: 97 sold, typical $228K2014: 117 sold, typical $239K’142015: 130 sold, typical $277K2016: 157 sold, typical $268K’162017: 145 sold, typical $232K2018: 138 sold, typical $237K’182019: 135 sold, typical $265K2020: 163 sold, typical $266K’202021: 129 sold, typical $315K2022: 110 sold, typical $382K’222023: 78 sold, typical $389K2024: 79 sold, typical $435K’242025: 113 sold, typical $435KLast 12 months: 105 sold, typical $468KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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 your budget buys

What $450K buys in Panther Valley

Houseat $290 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in New Jerseyat $331 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Panther Valley 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 Panther Valley are more common than before the pandemic, but three quarters fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Panther Valley’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 September 2026, 105 sales.

If you’re buying in Panther Valley

  • Shop in May. It brings about 14 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (35% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.1% of the list price on average; 36% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 19% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 29 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 16 a month), but April is the most competitive: 46% of April sales close over asking. July has the least competition (32%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 9 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 78 days to sellJFeb: 12 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 89 days to sellFMar: 13 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 84 days to sellMApr: 15 new listings a month, 46% sold over asking, 64 days to sellAMay: 14 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 82 days to sellMJun: 16 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 71 days to sellJJul: 12 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 68 days to sellJAug: 11 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 71 days to sellASep: 10 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 74 days to sellSOct: 8 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 75 days to sellONov: 7 new listings a month, 38% sold over asking, 83 days to sellNDec: 6 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 78 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than New Jersey

Panther Valley now2017–192021 peakNJ now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price36%23%64%44%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days19%1%1%30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price100.1%98.3%102%100.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract29926346
Supply

12 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 11.7 times the 2012 low (1), 74% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2016’s 65.

2012: 1 for sale’122013: 1 for sale2014: 8 for sale2015: 58 for sale’152016: 65 for sale2017: 44 for sale2018: 42 for sale’182019: 47 for sale2020: 36 for sale2021: 23 for sale’212022: 20 for sale2023: 7 for sale2024: 8 for sale’242025: 15 for saleLast 12 months: 12 for saleNow
Across New Jersey

Panther Valley ranks 227th of 300 busy New Jersey markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Panther Valley is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Before you buy in Panther Valley

Four things worth knowing

16

New listings in June

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

Best time to buy
41 min

Typical commute

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

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

The busier markets within 25 miles of Panther Valley, 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
Panther Valley105$468K$29736%29
Budd Lake87$615K$32172%29
Hackettstown83$479K$29156%31
Flanders77$666K$32081%17
Stanhope66$434K$29967%25
Ledgewood50$518K$30464%27
Beattystown36$479K$30684%15

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 Panther Valley

What do homes sell for in Panther Valley, NJ?

105 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $468K, $297 a square foot.

Is Panther Valley a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 13 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 9 sold, about 1.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.1% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Panther Valley?

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

Where can I see homes for sale in Panther Valley?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).