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*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Avenel real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Year-over-year, Avenel’s rolling three-month data shows prices edging higher while listing trends soften. The typical home value is up a bit from last year, rising about 3 percent, yet the median list price is down roughly 8 percent. At the same time, homes sold have increased around 25 percent compared with a year ago, signaling more closed deals even as asking prices ease.
Looking at the latest rolling period through September 2026, buyers are seeing more options while sellers face a longer selling timeline. Active listings are up about 21 percent from a year earlier, and months of supply has climbed to 4.2, an increase of more than 12 percent year over year. Homes are taking longer to sell, with median days on market jumping about 43 percent to 84 days.
Despite these shifts, competition has not disappeared in Avenel. More than half of recent sales, about 56 percent, still closed above the list price, and the average sale-to-list ratio is just over 101 percent, showing many buyers are paying slightly more than asking. With pending sales up roughly 30 percent from last year even as new listings dip a bit, understanding pricing and timing has become especially important. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these conditions can turn to Agent Pronto to connect with a local expert who knows the Avenel market well.
Avenel offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with convenient access to parks, schools, shopping, and transit.
Avenel feels distinct from nearby Woodbridge and Rahway, with a tighter residential scale and a growing arts and dining scene centered around the Avenel Performing Arts Center. Tree lined streets, small parks, and easy access to commuter routes give the area a practical appeal for people who want suburban comfort without losing touch with city life.
Residents enjoy everyday convenience along Route 1, with local spots surrounding the Avenel train station that connects to Newark and New York. Recreation options include Merrill Park with its walking paths and athletic fields, and the nearby Warinanco Sports Center across the county line. Families often look to neighborhood schools in the Woodbridge Township School District, along with resources like the Woodbridge Public Library. For more urban energy, many locals head to nearby Perth Amboy or New Brunswick for restaurants and nightlife.
Housing in Avenel ranges from older single family homes to newer townhomes and multifamily options, so pricing can vary block by block. With ongoing improvements around the arts center and station area, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are considering a first home near Rahway, planning to upsize from a condo near Woodbridge Township, or ready to sell and capture recent gains, working with the right local expert is crucial. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers in Avenel with an agent who understands the community and the current market.
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“I had the opportunity to work with mr counts to sell my home in Mount Holly. He was great and made the whole processes honestly enjoyable. We were able to get a good offer accepted after 1 weekend and closed in 45 days. He came through for my family and I we couldn't be happier.”
“I had to sell my home as I was going through a difficult life transition. I was looking for a kind, friendly and responsive. Yesenia was everything and more. I chose Yesenia because she was persistent but calm. She provided top notch service with such patience and kindness. Choose Yesenia if you want a great experience with your home selling for the best price. She is the best!!”
“Virendra did an excellent job helping us find our new home. He has an outstanding knowledge on the market and never hesitates to answer questions. He is very friendly and nice.”
“I could not have made a better decision than entrusting Cynthia with the sale of my family’s house following my mother’s passing. Cynthia's knowledge of the market, thoroughness and go-to-market strategies proved vital in helping us secure the best offer possible for our family’s home. Cynthia was actively involved throughout the process, going above and beyond to meet our needs at every step of the way. She kept in constant communication to make sure things stayed on track taking the necessary time to explain the process and our options at each stage. Plus she also proved to be highly resourceful, finding answers or contacts for whatever situation arose. Cynthia delivered an outcome that surpassed my family's expectations. Not just exceeding our expected sales price, but also with the care and attention that our family needed during that difficult time.”
“My wife and I had a truly great experience selling our house with the Lacerda Team. Sellibg a two-family house is a complex, even daunting, process, especially after owning it 39 years. But Andrea educated us, regularly reassured us and settled down our anxiety. She communicated with us regularly, every step of the way. Joe competently managed marketing aspects creating media, managing Zillow and similar sites. And Jessie helped in many other ways like placing signs and helping us determine fire extinguisher and smoke detector locations. Due to the rigor and complexity of state and local laws specific to multi-family homes, which has changed dramatically in 39 years, this process could have driven us insane. But Andrea was so helpful, thorough, and compassionate, the process came to a joyful conclusion. Her team worked in the background to market the property, ultimately generating eighteen offers, and once we settled on a buyer, Andrea worked closely with the buyer's agent to keep the process moving forward at a rapid clip. We highly recommend The Lacerda Team!”
“Used Dean Terry for a home purchase, he went above and beyond on all fronts and I will be using him as my realtor moving forward. He kept me informed on what was going on, every step of the process was smooth and Dean and provided great insight.”
“We had such a great experience working with Pat to find our home in New Jersey! Since we were moving from out of state, we relied heavily on Pat to tour homes for us, and he was incredibly responsive, reliable, and thorough throughout the entire process. He always took the time to send us detailed videos and walk through each home as if we were there ourselves, which made the out-of-state home-buying process so much easier. Pat went above and beyond to make sure we found the right home for our family, and we truly appreciated how easy he was to work with from start to finish. We couldn’t be happier with our experience and would highly recommend Pat to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Jeremy was an outstanding team member to work with especially as a first time home buyer. His communication is very reliable. He is always looking out for the best of his clients. His recommended teams to work with are out of this world. I would highly recommend anyone to looking for an agent.”
“We are truly so grateful for Caryn and everything she did to help our family find a rental home. This was not an easy search for us. We faced quite a few challenges along the way, and there were moments when we honestly wondered if we were going to find a place in time. But Caryn never gave up on us. She worked so hard and was incredibly persistent in helping us find a home. She was constantly communicating, following up, searching for options, and doing everything she could to help. What touched us the most was that she continued to be there for us even after hours and even while she was out of state cheering on and supporting her own children during their competitions. She still made time for us and kept working on our behalf. That kind of dedication meant more to us than she probably realizes. Caryn never made us feel like we were just another rental client. She genuinely cared about our family and understood how important it was for us to find a place we could call home. She was patient with us, reassuring when things didn’t work out, and kept encouraging us to keep going when the search became overwhelming. After everything we went through, finally finding our rental home was such a huge relief. We are so thankful Caryn was there with us through the entire process. She truly went above and beyond, and we will always remember how hard she worked for our family. Caryn, thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Your kindness, patience, persistence, and dedication made such a difference during a very stressful time in our lives. We are so grateful we found you and had you in our corner. And when the time comes for us to purchase our own home, you will absolutely be the first person we call. We would be honored to have you help us with that next chapter too. If you’re looking for a realtor who will genuinely care about helping you find a place to call home, we highly recommend Caryn. She truly goes above and beyond.”
“It was a pleasure working with Nadiyah she assured me that we would get through this process. Through the ups and downs of everything we pulled though and got to the closing. Also for every barrier that tried to get in my way Nadiyah and her team made sure I was able to come out on top. That's why we can call her ". The Closer"”
“Richard represented himself in a professional manner and really helped us out when we needed it the most. He is a young ambitious gentleman and will get the job done for you. Please don’t hesitate to use Richard as your real estate agent. You won’t be disappointed. Thank you, Richard for all you did for me and my family.”
“The most positive experience I could have possibly imagined! There's really no words to describe how wonderful it was to work with Frank. Selling an older house can always be a challenge and there will always be tons of curveballs and questions along the way. The communication was above and beyond anything I could have hoped for! He handled all the challenges with grace and enthusiasm. His knowledge of the area as well as his understanding of the market made him the perfect person to work with. Selling a house can usually be a very difficult and sensitive step in a family's history and I was able to rest easy during it all knowing that all the details and difficulties were being thought of daily by Frank. He also helped suggest services to help move things along during the process (cleanouts/donations/etc). Couldn't recommend him any more!”
“My experience with Raphaela was amazing . She was very helpful communicative and knowledgeable, when it came to finding my apartment. I highly recommend her to help you find your home.”
“Matt is the best. He took on the task of selling my home and finding me my dream home at the same time! Matt is professional, honest, hard working and is always there to answer questions or be there for reassurance when you feel overwhelmed with the whole process! I have recommended him to two neighbors who also had him handle the sale of their houses. They were very grateful that I did! Matt treats you like a friend, not just a client and I recommend him 1000% if you are buying or selling! You won’t be disappointed! Thanks Matt for everything!”
“Lisa was professional, had incredible knowledge of the area and priced our house well. We had approximately 30-35 prospective buyers view our listing between appointments and open house. It sold in less than a week. She communicated every step of the way and helped us solve any issues as they arose. She made everything go smoothly. Thank you Lisa”
“Jessenia is amazing as a realtor, a lender and a person! Very kind, empathetic, responsive, always keeping me up to date in the entire process and explaining anything I needed. We had a few bumps along the way in the process, but these things that are out of our control happen, and she still made sure we made it to closing and that everything was taken care of. Thank you soooo much Jessenia!”
“Amazing realtor!! Jacky helped us find our dreamed house in Hopatcong, NJ!! She is a kind, sweet and responsible person. She always went beyond to ensure that our request and desires were met. Jacky responds quickly to messages and calls and is always there when needed. She is also a great mediator between the different parties during the home purchase process due to her excellent communication skills. Picking her was the best decision, my family and I are beyond grateful for everything she did for us . Words are not enough.”
“We had an excellent experience working with Michael to sell our home. From the very beginning, he was incredibly communicative and always kept us informed every step of the way. He consistently provided information in a timely manner and made sure we always knew what to expect throughout the process. His marketing strategy was excellent! We felt that his knowledge and expertise played a big part in achieving such a quick and successful sale. Most importantly, he was honest, transparent, and professional throughout the entire process, which gave us complete confidence and peace of mind. We are extremely grateful for all of his hard work and would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home! He truly went above and beyond to provide a great experience! Thank you, Michael! Michael and Zenny Bergendorff”
“Allie helped me assist my aging parents in selling their home, which they built decades ago. Because of the attachment it felt like an impossible goal to me for many years. I genuinely believe we could not have done this successfully with a different agent. Allie had the right combination of all the characteristics we needed to help my parents trust the process and move forward. Many agents are knowledgeable and experienced - that should be a baseline expectation when choosing a someone. However, it’s hard to find someone who also brings cultural sensitivity, integrity, and interpersonal skills on top of her wealth of insight. She knew exactly how to talk to them despite the language barrier, hold their dignity through a vulnerable journey, validate big emotions, support their wishes with each step, all while expeditiously moving things along when they needed to be done. She was always available around the clock and very responsive to all issues and questions that arose as they inevitably do. Some agents are very good, but some are truly called to this profession. I’m so grateful that we had Allie by our side during this incredibly challenging season. Highly recommend!”
“After living in my home for 22 years, choosing the right realtor mattered. Ivette handled everything with a level of pace and detail that immediately put me at ease. The listing, photos, drone footage wee exceptional and showcased my home beautifully. From prep to closing, the entire process took about 6 weeks and she guided me through every step with professionalism and care. I have gratitude for the partnering as each seller has unique needs and desires - all of which she matched. Thank you Ivette for the guidance, encouragement and also emotional support provided during the way. Highly recommend Ivette if you are serious about selling and wanting rigor around speed, all while obtaining appropriate market value.”
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