How much do builders pay for teardowns in Clark, NJ?

Since 2019, builders bought 46 older homes and lots in Clark that were later rebuilt, paying a median of $370,000, based on State of New Jersey deed records.

What do new homes on teardown lots sell for in Clark, NJ?

Of those lots, 31 new homes have resold so far at a median of $925,000, typically about 15 months after the builder bought the lot.

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Land and teardowns in Clark, NJ.

What builders actually paid for older homes and lots in Clark, what the new homes on those lots sold for, and land for sale right now.

Clark Teardown Report

What builders paid.

Lots in Clark where a builder bought an older home or a lot and a new house went up, purchases from 2019 on.

46lots bought by builderssince 2019, later rebuilt

$370Kmedian price builders paidfor the older home or lot

$925Kmedian new home price31 of those new homes resold so far

15 mopurchase to new home saletypical time on those projects

The typical new home on those lots later sold for $925K, about $610K more than the builder paid for the lot, usually about 15 months later. That difference is not profit: demolition, construction, permits and carrying costs all come out of it.

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Source: NJ Division of Taxation deed records (SR1A) 2019 to June 2026 matched to state parcel records (NJGIN MOD-IV) showing a house built 2019 or later on the same lot. Purchases after 2023 mostly have not been rebuilt yet, so recent years undercount.

For Sale Now

Land and lots for sale in Clark.

Live from the MLS and updated all day. If nothing shows, there is no land listed right now. Many of the best lots never hit the market: builders buy older homes instead.

Before You Decide

Know what your Clark lot allows.

Clark market reportEvery home sold, median prices and the agent who knows the town.New construction in ClarkRecent new-home sales, sizes and price per square foot.Land and teardowns in ClarkWhat builders paid for older homes, and lots for sale now.What can you build on your lot?Enter an address: zoning, lot size and roughly how big a new home could be.

Written and reviewed by

Tonye Ikiere

REALTOR-Associate, Builders Resource Center at Corcoran Sawyer Smith. Works with owners and builders in Clark. Numbers updated September 2026.

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