Why Live in Rosedale
Rosedale, located in East Camden, New Jersey, offers a suburban feel while being conveniently close to Philadelphia. This neighborhood is ideal for commuters, with the 36th Street station nearby and easy access to the River Line Light Rail corridor. Westfield Avenue, a major commercial street, is lined with local businesses, restaurants, and stores, providing residents with ample dining and shopping options. The area features a mix of brick row homes, cottages, bungalows, and modern colonial-style houses, with lot sizes around 3,000 square feet and home sizes averaging 1,400 square feet. Families in Rosedale often visit Dudley Grange Park, which includes playgrounds, sports fields, an amphitheater, spray grounds, tennis courts, and the Boys & Girls Club of Camden County. The local dining scene is diverse, with Asian and Latino markets and restaurants such as Pho Tan Phat and Tacos Tortas offering traditional dishes. Nearby Merchantville adds to the dining and shopping options with its antique town center. Students typically attend Dr. Henry Davis Family School and Eastside High School, with Eastside receiving a high rating. The community also includes McGraw Elementary and East Camden Middle, public charter schools run by Mastery Schools of Camden.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Rosedale a good place to live?
Rosedale is a good place to live, receiving 3.2 stars from its residents. Rosedale is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Rosedale has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 21.3 people per acre and a median age of 35. The average household income is $67,839 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 10.3% of residents. A majority of residents in Rosedale are renters, with 59.5% of residents renting and 40.5% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Rosedale can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Rosedale neighborhood guide.
Is Rosedale, NJ a safe neighborhood?
Rosedale, NJ is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Rosedale?
The median home price in Rosedale is $430,300. If you put a 20% down payment of $86,100 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,230 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $96K a year to afford the median home price in Rosedale. The average household income in Rosedale is $68K.
What are the best public schools in Rosedale?
The best public schools that serve Rosedale are:
What are the best private schools in Rosedale?
The best private schools that serve Rosedale are:
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Are home prices dropping in Rosedale?
Yes, home prices in Rosedale are down 77% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Rosedale, NJ
On average, homes in Rosedale, Camden sell after 138 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Rosedale, Camden over the last 12 months is $420,300, down 75% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$420,300
Median Single Family Sale Price
$420,300
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$325,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$173
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
18
Median List Price
$430,300
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-75%