Northfield · Housing Guide

Real Estate

Northfield’s housing market is largely suburban and owner-occupied in character, with established neighborhoods, a compact municipal footprint and easy access to the mainland’s commercial corridors.

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Market snapshot · July 2026

Northfield Housing Market

Market statistics move from month to month and should be treated as directional context rather than an appraisal or forecast.

MetricCurrent snapshotContext
Median sale price$424,787Approximately $425K for the three-month period ending July 2026
Year-over-year price change-1.2%Small changes in property mix can move the figure
Median sale price / sq. ft.$307Current reported trend
Median days on market64 daysReported for July 2026
Homes sold35July 2026 reported sales
Data date: market figures were reviewed for the period ending July 2026. Check current listing and closed-sale data before making a financial decision.

Housing Character

Established Neighborhoods

Detached homes on residential streets make up much of Northfield's housing stock, with a range of ages, lot sizes and renovation levels.

Access & Convenience

Homes are generally close to Tilton Road, New Road, Shore Road, schools, parks and mainland services.

Property-by-Property Differences

Taxes, flood exposure, drainage, renovations, additions and permitted uses should be checked for the specific property—not assumed from the neighborhood.

Buyer & Owner Due Diligence

Flood & Drainage

Review FEMA/NJ flood information, stormwater conditions and insurance requirements for the individual parcel.

Zoning & Permits

Confirm permitted uses, setbacks, additions, accessory structures and open permits with Northfield before closing or beginning work.

Schools

Northfield Community School serves local elementary and middle grades, with Mainland Regional High School serving Northfield at the high-school level.

Real-estate listings: NJTGO does not invent property listings or treat a current asking price as a market value. Buyers and sellers should verify MLS status, taxes, municipal records and professional inspections independently.