The Demarest housing market is not very competitive. The median sale price of a home in Demarest was $2.0M over the last 3 months, up 18.5% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Demarest is $634, up 18.5% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Demarest today?
Over the three months ending August 2026, Demarest home prices were up 18.5% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $2.0M. On average, homes in Demarest sell after 80 days on the market compared to 71 days last year. There were 29 homes sold in August this year, up from 25 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,990,683
+18.5% YoY | Aug 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Aug 2026
Growth
% YoY
Demarest, NJ
$1,990,683
+18.5%
United States
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How hot is the Demarest housing market?
Demarest is not very competitive. Homes sell in 80 days.
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Not Very Competitive
Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
Multiple offers are rare.
The average homes sell for about 2% below list price and go pending in around 80 days.
Hot homes
can sell for around list price and go pending in around 67 days.
All Home Types
Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
98.1%
-3.6 pt YoY | Aug 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Aug 2026
Growth
% YoY
Demarest, NJ
98.1%
-3.6 pt
United States
Demarest Migration & Relocation Trends
In Apr '26 - Jun '26, 22% of Demarest homebuyers searched to move out of Demarest, while 78% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Demarest from?
Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Demarest from outside metros.
Seattle homebuyers searched to move into Demarest more than any other metro followed by Grand Rapids and Lansing.
Where are people from Demarest moving to?
78% of Demarest homebuyers searched to stay within the Demarest metropolitan area.
Miami was the most popular destination among Demarest homebuyers followed by Philadelphia and Orlando.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
View houses in Demarest that sold recently
Recently sold homes
SOLD SEP 28, 2026
$2,400,000 Last Sold Price
5 beds
4.5 baths
—sq ft
64 Highland Ave, Demarest, NJ 07627
Coldwell Banker, Fort Lee, (201) 461-5000 Coldwell Banker, Fort Lee
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Climate's impact on Demarest housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Demarest.
Flood Factor - Minor
11% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Demarest has a minor risk of flooding. 137 properties in Demarest are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 11% of all properties in Demarest. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
100% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Demarest has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Demarest is most at risk from hurricanes. 1,769 properties in Demarest have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 83 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 92 mph.