“Susan helped my husband and I through a very difficult purchase and agressively sold the home we were selling. Susan was professional, knowledgeable and patient in helping us find the home that fit our needs.”
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Rumson real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Rumson real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
The typical home value in Rumson is projected to be $2,487,500 for the month of March. February’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the city to be $2,525,000—up 5.21% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, county-level data pegged home values at $671,810 in Monmouth County for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $655,220 in March.
Rumson had 12 new listings and 10 listings that went under contract in February, increasing the area’s total available inventory to 13—up 18.18% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further increased in March.
The median listing price for homes in Rumson grew 3.95% from January to February, bringing the current median listing price to $2,287,000. Based on projected data for March, listing prices may continue to grow.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract rose year-over-year. In February 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 19 days, compared to -140 days in February 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be steady. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this March.
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Learn more about what Rumson has to offer.
Rumson offers residents a close-knit, scenic community with excellent schools, ample parks, and a convenient mix of small-town charm with easy access to beaches and regional amenities.
Rumson immediately stands apart from nearby Red Bank and Long Branch with its quiet peninsula setting, leafy residential streets, and strong sense of local tradition. Surrounded by the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers, it offers a rare mix of privacy and easy access to beaches, marinas, and New York City ferries from neighboring Highlands. Residents value the town’s low-key character as much as its access to high quality amenities.
Everyday life in Rumson centers on the outdoors and community activities. Families make frequent use of Meadow Ridge Park and the riverfront at Victory Park, while cyclists and runners head to the nearby Hartshorne Woods Park. Local dining spots such as Undici help create a small but lively restaurant scene without leaving town, and the Oceanic Free Library anchors community programs year round.
Rumson’s schools, including Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, are a major draw, and proximity to the cultural offerings of Red Bank’s Count Basie Center for the Arts adds to the appeal for long term residents and new arrivals alike.
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“Brigita just simple "Excellent ". I have find my dream home through her. Excellent deal breaker , hardworking, excellent communication skills she have . We just loved her being our realtor. She make sure as a buyer we can buy our house smoothly. She made it happen . It was a great experience.”
Century 21 Action Plus Realty
“The agent demonstrated a considerable amount of experience and knowledge throughout the sale.”
Action USA Jay Robert Realtors
“Very professional and knowledgeable.... always available and excellent response time.”
Century 21 Solid Gold Realty, LLC
“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!!”
Century 21 C 21 Solid Gold
“Christine was great. She knew what we were looking for and what we needed. She held our hand throughout this whole process. As first time home buyers I'm grateful we had her for the ride. She made everything easy, as well as easing my stress throughout it all. Her positive and wanting to help attitude is amazing. More Agents should be like her. Her patience and kindness is admireable. Here's to becoming part of the family! Cheers!”
RE/MAX Central
“Michael was very experienced and professional. He assisted me from the start in determining the best-selling price and provided council and insight throughout the process. He maintained excellent communication with me and all parties involved. Not only that, but he also followed up at the end to assure my satisfaction.”
1st First Class Real Estate Agency
“Eric Valenzona was excellent! From the first phone call throughout the whole process, he was professional, pleasant, courteous, and overall extremely helpful.”
Keller Williams Ocean Living
“I highly recommend Sharif and Co. The whole team was professional and sold my home quickly and above asking price.”
Berkshire Hathaway BHHS Fox & Roach
“My agent was Lucy Phelan at Keller Williams, and I had a great experience working with both Lucy and her brother Richard. Both had provided me with their expert advice, they would take extra steps to educate you and walk you thru the home shopping process. They would work on my schedule, try their best to answer all my questions and would point me to the right direction when I was looking for the lender, inspector, lawyer, etc. As a home buyer in this "Bidding War" market, most of my offers were turned down; however, both Lucy and Rich have continuously provided me encouragement to keep trying and looking. I cannot remember how many houses we have looked together...and when I was not able to look at the houses in person, they would video call me to conduct a virtual home showing. In general, they are exceptionally good with people skill, nice/friendly people to talk with and they show care on other things then just home buying. I would like to work with them again in the future and would recommend them to any home buyer/seller.”
Keller Williams Elite, Realtors
“Highly recommended Sarah Picarello.”
RE/MAX Remax Central
“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!”
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