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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026. *
* 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 West Side real estate market. *
Jun 1, 2026 - Aug 31, 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 (Jun 2026 - Aug 2026).
West Side currently leans toward sellers, with the market gauge indicating a seller’s market despite growing inventory. Months of supply has surged more than threefold year over year to 7.3 months, suggesting buyers now have more options than they did last year.
Prices have moved sharply higher on a rolling three-month basis, with the typical home value up over 40 percent from a year ago, even as the broader Newark median sale price has slipped. At the same time, the median list price is down compared with last year, hinting that sellers may be adjusting expectations while closed sales still reflect earlier price momentum.
Activity trends are mixed, as active listings are up more than 20 percent year over year, yet homes sold are roughly flat and days on market have inched higher to 74 days. Even with this slower pace, more than half of recent sales closed above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio stayed above 102 percent, so both buyers and sellers can benefit from working with an Agent Pronto–recommended agent who understands how to navigate these shifting dynamics.
West Side offers residents a vibrant, walkable mix of diverse dining, parks, cultural spaces, and convenient transit that keeps the community connected and thriving.
West Side in Newark offers practical city living with strong transit access, everyday amenities, and a residential feel that appeals to both long‑time locals and new arrivals. Close to downtown Newark and Irvington, the neighborhood gives you quick connections without sacrificing a sense of community.
Branch Brook Park Station and nearby bus lines make commuting to Jersey City and New York relatively straightforward, while drivers appreciate proximity to I‑280 and the Garden State Parkway. Local schools such as Newark Vocational High School and West Side High School anchor the area, and residents often head to Weequahic Park or Branch Brook Park for green space, sports, and seasonal events.
Daily life in West Side revolves around small businesses, corner restaurants, and services that make errands simple. You can catch a local game at nearby athletic fields, explore cultural offerings around University Heights, or access city resources through Newark Public Library branches and community programs. Dining options span Latin, Caribbean, and classic American spots, with more choices a short trip away in Downtown or Ironbound.
Navigating housing options, school zones, and transportation tradeoffs in West Side can feel complex. A local Agent Pronto partner who knows the streets, services, and trends can streamline decisions, reduce stress, and help both buyers and sellers move forward with confidence.
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“CHRIS was a pleasure to work with. Since I am located out of state Chris was instrumental in getting local inspections and permits completed before closing. He was committed in making this sale as easy as possible. I highly recommend Chris to anyone selling in the area.”
“Julia immediately understood our needs and specifications. She was not troubled by the fact that we were searching for a home from a different state. She did not rush our search. It took about a year to find our condo. Julia understood that I did not want to settle on our wants and needs.”
“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"”
“Stacey went above and beyond for us throughout multiple challenging situations in our buying and selling journey. We are incredibly grateful for her commitment to our vision. She was a continuous resource and a reliable steady hand during the process, start to finish. We could not have done it with without her, and we are so pleased with how it turned out.”
“Connie helped me find and buy a home when I relocated to Bridgewater, NJ. She really understood my wants and needs. She didn't just send autogenerated emails every day like many other realtors. Connie actively searched for homes for me and my kids. She was there every step of the way and even checked in after closing. I felt comfortable with Connie and knew I was in good hands.”
“Selling my condo felt overwhelming at first, but working with Tina Torres made the entire process smooth and successful from start to finish. Her professionalism, knowledge, communication and dedication were truly outstanding. Tina was always available to answer questions, kept me informed every step of the way and worked incredibly hard to make sure everything stayed on track. Thanks to her expertise, my condo sold quickly and the Closing process went smoothly. What stood out the most was how much Tina genuinely cared about me as a client, not just about making a sale. I always felt supported, respected and confident that I was in the best hands possible. I couldn't have asked for a better experience and would highly recommend Tina Torres to anyone buying or selling a home. She is truly one of the best realtors out there!!”
“I had the pleasure of having Jacqueline Greco as my real estate agent for both renting in Jersey city and Bayonne and for helping us buy our first home, the fact that we chose to work with her 3 times should speak volumes of how good of a job she's done for us, she was always available to discuss concerns and was very blunt about the places we visited with her, one thing that set her apart from other real estate agents we had in the past is how self motivated, diligent and efficient she is, she would always try to make our time worth it by booking the viewings as efficiently as possible, she navigated us through a very out of the ordinary sale, and she put us in contact with many professionals along the way. I would definitely work with her again if we need to sell our home or buy another”
“I bought my second house with Bryan, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. He’s incredibly trustworthy, timely, and has an excellent attention to detail. His deep local knowledge made the process smooth and stress-free from start to finish. I highly recommend Bryan to anyone looking for a dependable and professional realtor!”
“Cathleen was helpful and responsive!”
“Victor is the best!! He did everything in his power to make the purchasing experience as smooth as possible. Always was available when called or texted.Has Knowledge,, honesty, value and professionalism.My highest recommendations to him!!”
“Martin's support and guidance made possible the sale of my property in very challenging circumstances. His professional demeanor was critical to land the closing.”
“Our experience with Bruno Melé was excellent! He did an outstanding work all the time and the sale of our home was smooth and efficient. Thank you! ”
“Mrs. Beverley Gaudio was a very pleasant person with professionalism and ideas to work on the sale of my house. I strongly recommend her to anyone who needs to sell their property!”
“I highly recommend Sharif and Co. The whole team was professional and sold my home quickly and above asking price.”
“Keith Bochner had the same vision as I did. He was there every step of the way and went far and above what was expected. Extremely knowledgeable in the field and guided me correctly all the way. Keith is a true professional. I highly recommend his services!”
“Highly recommended Sarah Picarello.”
“Julia is simply excellent! She listened to my wish list and helped me find the perfect home! She was there every step of the way and very responsive to my questions and requests.. if you need a realtor, Julia is the one! Thank you!”
“Allie is the best realtor. She found and made sure I got my dream house. You will not be disappointed! She is personable, pleasant, easy to reach, answers any questions you have, is on top of every step.....no need to go on....I think you got my point....she's fantastic!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around West Side. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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