North Jersey Housing Market Trends August 2025 | Johnny Rodriguez Realtor

Is Your Town Still Hot? Zip Code Breakdown of the New Jersey Housing Market (August 2025)
🔎 Still a Seller’s Market… or Starting to Cool? Let’s Check the Zip Codes
If you’re wondering whether the New Jersey housing market in August 2025 is still on fire or finally cooling off, don’t just guess. Look at your zip code.
Some towns are still seeing bidding wars. Others? Price reductions and longer days on market. So whether you live in 07013 (Clifton), 07502 (Paterson), or 07055 (Passaic), understanding the hyper-local numbers gives you a massive edge. As North Jersey’s First AI-Certified Realtor, I’ve built my entire listing strategy around market micro-trends, and this month’s report proves why that matters.
🧭 What Does the Zip Code Data Say About the August 2025 Housing Market in NJ?
The New Jersey housing market in August 2025 still favors sellers overall, but when you zoom in by zip code, a different story emerges. Areas like Clifton’s 07013 are holding strong with homes selling under 3 weeks. In contrast, sections of 07501 in Paterson are starting to see longer days on market and a slight softening in pricing.
Let’s break it down:
📊 August 2025 Zip Code Snapshot
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07013 (Clifton): Avg DOM: 19 | Median Price: $485,000
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07502 (Hillcrest, Paterson): Avg DOM: 23 | Median Price: $435,000
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07501 (Downtown Paterson): Avg DOM: 38 | Median Price: $410,000
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07055 (Passaic): Avg DOM: 31 | Median Price: $430,000
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07512 (Totowa): Avg DOM: 17 | Median Price: $522,000
🟢 Sellers Still Winning: Totowa, Clifton, Hillcrest
🔵 Cooling Off Zones: Downtown Paterson, parts of Passaic
💡 Top Tips for Sellers in a Shifting Zip Code Market
So how do you actually win in this environment? Whether you’re in a hot zone or a cooling one, these best practices, based on North Jersey real estate trends August 2025, can help you list smarter:
✅ Know Your Zip Code’s Inventory Pressure
Some areas have just 2–3 weeks of inventory left. In others, it’s 2–3 months. I run zip-by-zip reports using AI so you’re not pricing blind.
✅ Pre-Market Prep = More Offers
Homes that are staged, decluttered, and pre-inspected in 07013 are getting accepted offers 17% faster than those that skip it.
✅ Cooling Zone? Create Heat.
If your zip code is softening, I’ll use my AI Home Snapshot Tool to target the right buyers with hyper-local ad funnels, predictive pricing, and custom video tours.
✅ No Guesswork, Just Data
My clients get a full zip-code breakdown before we list, days on market, buyer activity, search behavior, and offer trends.
🏁 Moving Forward: Zip Code Strategy Is the New Secret Weapon
Real estate isn’t “one market” anymore. It’s a patchwork of hot zones and cool spots, even within the same town.
That’s why smart sellers are asking: What’s my zip code really doing? And why I’ve built a system that answers that with speed and accuracy.
As North Jersey’s First AI-Certified Realtor, Short Sale Certified, and Probate Specialist, I combine human insight with real-time data to help sellers move faster, price right, and beat the market curve—no matter their zip code.
❓ 5. FAQs: Understanding the August 2025 NJ Zip Code Market
Q: Which NJ zip codes are best for selling a home right now?
A: Zip codes like 07013 (Clifton), 07512 (Totowa), and 07502 (Paterson – Hillcrest) are still hot in August 2025. Homes are moving fast when priced and presented well.
Q: What if my zip code is slowing down? Should I wait to sell?
A: Not necessarily. The right pricing strategy and strong digital marketing can still attract buyers. I help clients in “cool zones” stand out using AI-powered targeting.
Q: Is the North Jersey market still strong overall?
A: Yes, but it depends on your price point and zip code. Entry-level homes are still in demand. High-end homes need smarter marketing.
Q: What makes Johnny Rodriguez different as a Realtor?
A: I use AI to break down trends zip by zip, price your home with precision, and get in front of the most motivated buyers faster.
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