Is Waldwick a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Waldwick is currently a seller's market with 1.5 months of supply. 100% of homes sell above asking price, and 85.7% go pending within two weeks. The Ridley Sell Score for Waldwick is 72/100 (Strong), based on 7 real-time market signals including inventory, pricing trends, and buyer demand.

What's the median home price in Waldwick?

The median home price in Waldwick is $615,000, up 18.8% year-over-year. The median price per square foot is $423. Homes sell in a median of 72 days with a sale-to-list ratio of 106.4%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Waldwick, New Jersey?

On a $615,000 home in Waldwick, a traditional listing agent charges around $18,450 (3% commission). Add buyer agent commission (3%), closing costs (1–2%), and you could spend $49,200 or more. With Ridley Essentials ($999) you save $17,451, and with Ridley Pro ($3,499) you save $14,951 while getting full agent support.

How does Ridley's flat fee compare to a traditional Waldwick agent?

A traditional Waldwick listing agent typically charges 3% of the sale price — about $18,450 on a $615,000 home. Ridley offers two flat-fee plans: Essentials ($999) with MLS listing, marketing tools, and self-service support, or Pro ($3,499) with a dedicated licensed agent. That saves you $17,451–$14,951 compared to a traditional agent.

How long does it take to sell a home in Waldwick?

The median home in Waldwick currently spends 72 days on the market before going under contract, up 32% from last year. 85.7% of homes go pending within two weeks. At a 106.4% sale-to-list ratio, sellers are getting very close to or above asking price.

Do I need a real estate agent to sell in New Jersey?

No. New Jersey does not require you to use a real estate agent to sell your home. You can sell independently (FSBO) or use a flat-fee service like Ridley that gives you MLS access, professional tools, and expert support at a fraction of the traditional commission. On a $615,000 home, that could save you up to $14,951.

What's included with Ridley Essentials and Pro?

Ridley offers two plans in New Jersey. Essentials ($999) includes MLS listing distribution, professional listing tools, marketing materials, and self-service support. Pro ($3,499) includes everything in Essentials plus a dedicated licensed agent partner, expert pricing consultation, offer review and negotiation support, contract and deadline management, and full closing coordination. Both save significantly vs. the traditional $18,450 commission.

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Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Waldwick, New Jersey?

The median home in Waldwick sells for $615,000 with prices up 18.8% year-over-year. The average seller pays $18,450 in commissions — Ridley’s flat fee saves you $14,951.

Waldwick Real Estate Market Conditions — April 2026

72out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Strong

72/100

Conditions strongly favor sellers — high demand and fast sales.

What this means for sellers

Conditions in Waldwick favor sellers right now. Demand is outpacing supply, and well-priced homes should attract strong interest. Sellers who list now are positioned to sell quickly and close at or above asking price.

Inventory TightnessFavors sellers

1.5 months of supply — well below the 5-month balanced threshold — 56% below the New Jersey average of 3.4.

Price MomentumFavors sellers

Prices up 18.8% year-over-year — vs. +10% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors sellers

Homes selling at 106.4% of asking — sellers are getting 6.4% above list on average. New Jersey average is 99.8%.

Bidding ActivityFavors sellers

100% of homes selling above list price — 143% above the New Jersey average of 41.1%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

72 median days on market — 2 days faster than the New Jersey average.

Market UrgencyFavors sellers

85.7% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 23.7% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. New Jersey average is 14.2%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

The midpoint price of all homes sold in the past month. Half sold for more, half for less.

$615,000

+18.8%

Days on Market

How long the typical home sits on the market before going under contract. Lower is better for sellers.

+32%

Price per Sq Ft

Average cost per square foot of living space. Useful for comparing homes of different sizes.

$423

Sale-to-List Ratio

How close homes sell to their asking price. Above 100% means bidding wars; below means negotiation room.

106.4%

Months of Supply

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the current pace. Under 3 months favors sellers; over 6 favors buyers.

1.5

Seller’s market

Competitiveness

Overall market competition based on offers per listing, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio.

Very Competitive

Sold Above List

Percentage of homes that sold for more than their list price.

100%

Strong demand

Pending in 2 Weeks

Percentage of listings that went under contract within 14 days.

85.7%

Fast-moving

12-Month Price Trend

$700,000 → $615,000

▼12.1%

$700K$650K

MayJulSepNovJanMarApr

Data updated April 2026

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Your savings

How much can you save selling your home in Waldwick?

The average Waldwick homeowner saves $14,951 by selling with Ridley instead of paying the traditional 3% listing commission on a $615,000 home.

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Your Waldwick home value

$615,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$18,450

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

How much does it cost to sell a house in Waldwick?

The total cost to sell a house in Waldwick in 2026 ranges from $999 with Ridley Essentials to approximately $18,450 with a traditional 3% commission on a $615,000 home.

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials	FSBO
Listing fee	$18,450	$3,499	$999	$0
Buyer agent	$17,2202.8% avg	$12,300~2% avg	$12,300~2% avg	$17,2202.8% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$9,225	$9,225	$9,225	$9,225
Total cost	$44,895	$25,024	$22,524	$26,445
Net proceeds	$570,105	$589,976	$592,476	$588,555
You save	—	$19,871	$22,371	$18,450No support