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Why Live in Highlands

Highlands, NJ is a year-round coastal community in Monmouth County, hugging Sandy Hook Bay with a population of 4,600 residents within 1.4 miles. Known for its working-class beach town vibe, Highlands offers multiple beaches such as Miller Beach, Snug Harbor Beach, and Highlands Beach in Sea Bright, all within walking or biking distance. The Henry Hudson Rail Trail, a 24-mile scenic path, and Hartshorne Woods provide ample outdoor activities. Despite being in a flood zone and the destruction caused by Superstorm Sandy in 2012, the community has rebuilt, with many homes elevated to mitigate future flooding. Home styles range from beach bungalows to Dutch colonials and Cape Cods, with a mix of condos and townhomes offering water views. Highlands hosts year-round events like the Annual Clam Fest, Pride Fest, and St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Dining options include The Chubby Pickle, Bahrs Landing, and Dock Donuts. For shopping, Super Foodtown and additional stores are nearby in Atlantic Highlands and Middletown. The Seastreak ferry provides 40-minute rides to Lower Manhattan, making it convenient for NYC commuters. Henry Hudson Regional School serves grades 7-12 and is highly rated. Flooding remains a concern, with ongoing efforts to improve stormwater infrastructure.

Home Prices in Highlands, NJ

Home Price Trends

Median Sale Price
$617,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$700,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$491,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$520,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$341,250
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$469
Number of Homes for Sale
13
Last 12 months Home Sales
106
Months of Supply
1.50
Median List Price
$625,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
21%
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