Why Live in Byram
Byram is a neighborhood known for its hi-ranches, ranch-style homes, and cabin-inspired houses, many of which are situated near lakes or on wooded lots of an acre or more. Home prices range from $300,000 to over $1 million, with some lakeside communities requiring optional association fees. The area’s lakes are central to local recreation, offering fishing, swimming, kayaking, and boating, though motorized boats are restricted on some lakes. Tomahawk Lake features a waterpark with swimming, water slides, rental boats, and mini-golf. Allamuchy Mountain State Park provides opportunities for fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, hiking, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Smaller parks like Tamarack Park and CO Johnson Park offer playgrounds and athletic fields, while Lake Lackawanna Golf Course caters to golfers. The Hudson Farm Club is a notable hunting club spanning 4,200 acres. Points of interest include Waterloo Village, a restored 19th-century village, and Wild West City, a theme park with historic demonstrations and rides. Dining options include Stonewood Tavern, Leggo My Bagel, and Halulu for sushi. Essential services are available, including a veterinary clinic, pharmacy, and ShopRite. Annual events like Byram Fest feature food trucks, live music, and fireworks. U.S. Route 206 connects residents to Interstate 80, with Manhattan about 50 miles away. The nearest commuter rail station is Mount Olive, 3 miles away, with future rail expansions planned. Schools in Byram include Byram Township Intermediate School and Lenape Valley Regional High School, both highly rated.
Home Trends in Byram, NJ
On average, homes in Byram, NJ sell after 78 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Byram, NJ over the last 12 months is $460,900, down 3% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$460,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$460,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$335,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$720,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$78,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$247
Number of Homes for Sale
5
Last 12 months Home Sales
61
Median List Price
$459,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-3%
