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Hillcrest real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Hillcrest real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Year-over-year, Hillcrest has seen notable price growth, with typical home values up 18.65 percent compared to last year. This pace outperforms Paterson overall, where typical values are up 4.65 percent, highlighting stronger appreciation in the neighborhood.
In March 2026, the typical home value in Hillcrest reached about $593,250, with a median list price of $515,000. Homes spent a median of 88.5 days on the market, which is 15.31 percent faster than a year ago and 11.5 percent quicker than the prior month.
Current activity shows 10 homes for sale, unchanged month over month but up 42.86 percent from last year, while 11 new listings came on the market and 9 went under contract despite a 18.18 percent yearly drop in pending sales. With roughly 75 percent of homes selling above list price and an average sale-to-list ratio of about 1.02 in a clear Seller's Market, Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with a skilled local agent to navigate Hillcrest’s conditions effectively.
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Learn more about what Hillcrest has to offer.
Hillcrest offers residents a warm, walkable community with tree-lined streets, convenient access to parks and schools, and a variety of local shops and services.
Hillcrest in Paterson offers a practical mix of residential comfort, green space, and city access that appeals to both long‑time residents and new arrivals. Set on Paterson’s western side near Hawthorne, it provides a quieter feel while keeping commuters close to Route 80, the Garden State Parkway, and the Main Line rail options in nearby Paterson and Clifton.
Tree‑lined streets feature single‑family homes, multi‑families, and classic colonials, with everyday needs close at hand. Runners and dog owners value Garforth Park, and the nearby Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park offers dramatic scenery and history a short drive away. Families appreciate local public schools supported by Paterson Public Schools, while private and parochial options around Totowa and Wayne broaden the choices.
Dining ranges from neighborhood pizzerias to cafés along Union Avenue, with broader shopping and food options in nearby Woodland Park and along key corridors. Recreation and programs for all ages are available through the Paterson Division of Recreation, and the Danforth Memorial Library supports students and remote workers alike.
Real estate in Hillcrest can vary block by block, from long‑held family homes to investor‑owned multi‑units. A local agent who knows Hillcrest’s school zones, parking patterns, and current pricing can streamline each step. Agent Pronto connects Hillcrest buyers and sellers with professionals who understand the neighborhood, helping reduce stress and keep your move or sale on track.
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“Tina was absolutely amazing throughout our entire home buying process. She was always professional, responsive, and truly cared about helping us every step of the way. Thanks to her, everything went smoothly and we felt supported from beginning to end. We are so grateful for all her help. Highly recommend!”
RE/MAX Lifetime Realtors
“Brandy was fantastic every step of the way and stayed consistent throughout this entire process. Highly recommended for anyone in need of a realtor.”
Century 21 Elite Realty
“Vesna is a top notch Broker and will always stick to her in the future and will also recommend her to anyone who needs real estate broker”
Century 21 Elite Realty
“Chris was incredible and helped me find my first home. He was very knowledgeable and communicated everything clearly, and I would highly recommend him to my friends and family.”
Century 21 Action Plus Realty
“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!”
Century 21 Preferred Realty, Inc.
“Rob did well in preparing us for the sale. He understood our needs and time restraints we were under. Whenever we call him, he either anwsered at once or returned the call ASAP. He kept us in the loop at all times, providing an understanding of the next steps. Robert was professional at all times.”
Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty
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Keller Williams Metropolitan
“Travis is the best. He loves his job.”
eRealty Advisors
“I was so happy to have Shawn as my real estate agent. He did a great job, he's the best!”
Compass New Jersey LLC
“Always kept me up to date in a timely manner!”
Keller Williams Real Estate
“Cathleen was helpful and responsive!”
Coldwell Banker Realty
“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.”
Compass
“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! ”
Liberty Realty
“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!”
Coldwell Banker Realty
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