Barnegat, NJ Market Trends: February 2026

Barnegat, New Jersey, February 2026, Single Family + Condo/Townhouse/Apt.

Q: Are prices rising?
A: Yes, the median sold price rose to $500,000, reflecting a 15% month-over-month increase.

Q: How is inventory looking?
A: Inventory is tight, with only 1.68 months supply and a significant 44% decrease compared to last year.

Q: Are homes selling quickly?
A: Yes, the median days on market for sold listings is 36, a 31% decrease from the previous month, indicating faster sales.

Q: What’s the list price trend for new and active listings?
A: New listings have a median list price of $467,495, while active listings sit at a slightly higher median of $492,000.

Barnegat offers charming local attractions such as the scenic Barnegat Lighthouse and the picturesque Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. Buyers should consider the current market dynamics to make informed decisions, especially given the competitive sold-to-list price ratio of 99.83%.

For personalized guidance on navigating the Barnegat market, reach out to one of our ERA Central Realty Group agents.