Why Live in Butler
With hybrid work and daily commutes into New York City the norm, a borough like Butler, 40 miles northwest of Manhattan, is a convenient choice for many homebuyers who work in the New York metro area. “New Jersey Transit buses pick up several times a day in Butler and take passengers to the Port Authority in New York City,” says Seema Wu, a Realtor with Keller Williams Metropolitan Realty who lived in Butler for a decade when her children were little and has sold homes in the area for six years. “Butler is affordable and known for its recreational areas, especially Stonybrook Pool.” With shopping centers, holiday celebrations and well-used resources like the Butler Public Library, Butler attracts families and commuters. The median home price in Butler is around $525,000, about 30 percent higher than the national median, yet well under the million-dollar price tags of many residences in the New Jersey/New York metropolitan area. Most homes in Butler are colonial-style houses built as early as 1900 or as late as 2010. Craftsman bungalows, ranch-style homes, raised ranch styles and split-levels offer midcentury choices in this hilly borough with well-manicured lawns and mature
Home Trends in Butler, NJ
On average, homes in Butler, NJ sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Butler, NJ over the last 12 months is $520,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$520,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$529,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$625,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$421,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$370,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$356
Number of Homes for Sale
11
Last 12 months Home Sales
132
Median List Price
$500,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
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