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Norwood, NJ 07648 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 07648
Report Date: April 2026
Market Temperature: HOT
Scope: Single-Family Residential (SFR) listings and comps only


Executive Overview

The real estate market in Norwood, NJ is currently characterized by a median sold price of $982,500, reflecting strong demand and competitive conditions. The neighborhood has experienced a price trend that is up, indicating a robust appreciation in property values. This upward trajectory suggests that buyers are willing to meet seller expectations, despite the median listing price being notably higher at $1,144,950. This gap may indicate some pricing friction as sellers adjust to market realities.

Transaction activity appears to be moderate, with median days on market at 289, suggesting a slower sales velocity in the current environment. The elevated inventory levels relative to sales activity indicate that while there is demand, the market may be experiencing excess supply, which could lead to a more cautious approach from buyers. Overall, the market temperature is classified as hot, reflecting the ongoing demand and positive economic indicators supporting housing conditions in the area.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
180 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
18
Active Listings
9
Sold Properties
9

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$1,144,950
Median Sold Price
$982,500
Median Price per Sqft
$400/sqft

Note: The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$3,560

Note: The relationship between property values and rental rates reflects different market dynamics. Higher-priced properties may have lower rental yields due to factors such as luxury market positioning, owner-occupancy preferences, or long-term appreciation strategies rather than immediate rental income maximization.


Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
2.89%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
289
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Hot market indicates strong buyer demand with limited inventory, typically characterized by rising prices, quick sales (low days on market), and inventory levels below historical averages.

Price YoY Trend
up
Market Temperature
hot
Rent YoY Trend
up
Interest Rate Pressure
moderate

Key Findings

  1. The median sold price of $982,500 indicates strong market performance, with values trending up overall.

  2. With a median listing price of $1,144,950, there is a significant gap between asking and sold prices, suggesting potential pricing friction.

  3. The median days on market of 289 points to a slower sales velocity, indicating that properties may take longer to sell in the current market.

  4. The market temperature is classified as hot, reflecting ongoing demand and a competitive environment for buyers.

  5. Rental demand remains high, with a median market rent of $3,560, further supporting the strength of the local real estate market.


Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

680 Broadway, Norwood, NJ 07648
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

5 beds
6 baths
2,552 sqft
$1,295,000
Oct 1, 2025
$507/sqft/sqft
237 days on market
30 Mills Ave, Norwood, NJ 07648
Premium

Sold above market average

5 beds
3 baths
2,098 sqft
$1,150,000
Oct 1, 2025
$548/sqft/sqft
185 days on market
40 Virgil Rd, Norwood, NJ 07648
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

4 beds
3 baths
2,341 sqft
$970,000
Jan 1, 2026
$414/sqft/sqft
294 days on market
959 Broadway, Norwood, NJ 07648
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

5 beds
4 baths
2,756 sqft
$799,000
Jan 1, 2026
$290/sqft/sqft
197 days on market
979 Blanch Ave, Norwood, NJ 07648
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

4 beds
2 baths
1,726 sqft
$749,000
Feb 1, 2026
$434/sqft/sqft
92 days on market
781 Blanch Ave, Norwood, NJ 07648
Quick Flip

Sold below market average

- beds
- baths
2,184 sqft
$739,000
Oct 1, 2025
$338/sqft/sqft
535 High St, Norwood, NJ 07648
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds
2 baths
1,152 sqft
$697,000
Nov 1, 2025
$605/sqft/sqft
199 days on market
131 Kensington Ave, Norwood, NJ 07648
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds
3 baths
1,454 sqft
$640,000
Oct 1, 2025
$440/sqft/sqft
227 days on market

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 4/2/2026

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