Sewell
NJ
Average Sales Price
$626,984
Median Sales Price
$427,450
Population
41,255
Total Listings
126
Discover Life in Sewell with MaryAnne Verfaillie
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Sewell, I’d point out how this community strikes a wonderful balance between suburban tranquility and everyday convenience. Having worked across South Jersey and the Philadelphia region for decades, I often recommend Sewell to those looking for that classic neighborhood feel without sacrificing access to city amenities. Sewell appeals to many of my clients who want room to grow, a strong sense of community, and reliable access to both nature and necessities. It’s a place where you can settle in for the long haul, and I find it’s especially attractive for buyers who want a bit of breathing room while still staying connected to the broader region.
Neighborhood Highlights
Sewell’s atmosphere is unmistakably welcoming and family-oriented, with tree-lined streets, well-kept parks, and a steady rhythm of community events throughout the year. Unlike some busier neighboring towns, Sewell maintains a quieter, more laid-back pace—ideal for those who appreciate a sense of calm after a busy workday. Here, you’ll find neighbors who wave hello, kids riding bikes to the playground, and weekend mornings spent at local coffee shops or farmers markets. The area is distinct for its blend of established neighborhoods and newer residential enclaves, giving Sewell a feeling of both tradition and fresh energy.
Homes & Architecture
In Sewell, you’ll come across a mix of classic single-family homes, spacious townhomes, and the occasional newer construction tucked into thoughtfully planned developments. Many homes here were built from the 1970s onward, so expect mature landscaping and layouts that prioritize both comfort and function—think generous yards, attached garages, and open-concept living spaces. Architectural styles tend to lean traditional, with Colonial, split-level, and ranch designs being especially common. You’ll also notice that homes in Sewell often feature inviting front porches, finished basements, and plenty of natural light, making them well-suited for both entertaining and everyday living.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
41.3K
41.3K in 2020
Density
1.4K
per square mile
Households
14.5K
Total households
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
89% / 11%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (11)Middle Schools (7)High Schools (5)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
5/10
Hurffville Elementary School
200 Hurffville Grenloch Rd, Sewell, NJ 08080
Public
1 - 5
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
95 Altair Dr, Blackwood, NJ 08012
Public
1 - 5
No
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
Wedgwood Elementary School
236 Hurffville Rd, Sewell, NJ 08080
Public
1 - 5
No
11:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Abc Express Preschool
697 Delsea Dr, Pitman, NJ 08071
Private
PK - KG
No
1:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
The Goddard School
3 Plaza Dr, Sewell, NJ 08080
Private
PK - TKG
Yes
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
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Open 10/31 11AM-2PM2 Beds1 Bath1,131 SqFt204 BOOTHBY CT, Sewell, NJ 08080
MLS# NJGL2076664
Listed by Keller Williams Realty - Wildwood Crest
Sewell Living: Answers from a Local Real Estate Expert
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Sewell?
Sewell offers a diverse mix of housing, from classic single-family homes on tree-lined streets to newer townhomes and condos. Many properties feature generous yards and established landscaping, making it popular with buyers seeking both space and community.
How is the commute and connectivity from Sewell?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Sewell?
How quickly do homes sell in Sewell?
What should I know about schools in Sewell?
Are there HOA fees or neighborhood associations?
