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Culturally diverse commuting suburb
Part of Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, Iselin is a commuter suburb less than 35 miles outside New York City. Realtor Rosa Cardoso of Keller Williams, who has sold homes in the region for five years, says diversity is one of the highlights of the community. “There’s a large Indian community,” says Cardoso. “Exploring other cultures is one of the best things about Iselin.” Part of what’s known as “Little India,” there are hundreds of South Asian businesses, storefronts, grocery stores and eateries close by.
Most people here commute to Newark or New York City for work, and there are several transit options in the area. In greater Middlesex County, the top industries include health care, food service and manufacturing.
Homes in Iselin, NJ feature spacious lawns and backyards.
Rotikaa Fresh Bakery serves great baked goods in Iselin, NJ.
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Old and new houses, tree-lined streets and green lawns
Homebuyers can find early- to mid-1900s Cape Cods and split-levels, as well as contemporary styles built in the past 10 years. Houses sit on traditional suburban, tree-lined streets with well-manicured yards. Single-family homes tend to stay on the market for around three weeks and sell for a median price of about $550,000, which is higher than the state and national medians. There are also townhouses and condos available that go for a median price of around $300,000.
There are many home styles in Iselin, NJ.
Iselin homes are perfect for families seeking comfort and a peaceful atmosphere.
Charming rows in Iselin, NJ. Serene suburban living.
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Several commuting options close by
Manhattan is less than 35 miles away via Garden State Parkway or Interstate 95. There are two NJ Transit commuter rail stations, Metropark and Metuchen, with service to Penn Station. There are also bus stops along Oak Tree Road. Long-distance travelers can fly out of Newark Liberty International Airport, which is 10 miles north. There are 20 hospitals near Iselin, including Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Medical Center of Princetown.
NJ Transit train station in Metropark links Iseling residents to destinations near and far.
NJ Transit bus services seamlessly connect Iselin to neighboring cities.
The Garden State Parkway connects Iselin residents to various destinations.
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South Asian businesses along Oak Tree Road
Oak Tree Road is a hub with over 400 South Asian businesses, including popular dining spots like Saravanaa Bhavan, Deccan Spice and Tabaq Restaurant. Indian American supermarket chains Patel Brothers and Apna Bazar are also close by. Menlo Park Mall, less than 2 miles south, has over 150 specialty stores.
Patel Brothers is well-known for fresh produce and Indian products in Iselin, NJ."
Mayor Mac’s Café is located in Cypress Recreation Center in Woodbridge, NJ.
Patel Brothers, the Indian-American supermarket chain is also in Little Indian in Iselin, NJ.
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India Day Parade, film festival, local community center
The shopping strip along Oak Tree Road is also home to several events, including the annual India Day Parade, which occurs every August to celebrate India’s Independence Day. Little India is home to seven other yearly events, including the New Jersey Indian and International Film Festival. And Shirdi Sai Cultural and Community Center is a local Hindu temple with weekly services and community events throughout the year.
Top marks for area schools
Kids in Iselin attend Woodbridge Township School District, which has a B-plus from Niche. There are also 15 colleges and universities close to Iselin, including Rutgers, Rider and Seton Hall universities.
Oak Tree Road Elementary School is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Iselin Middle School has 860 Students.
JFK High School in Iselin opened in 1964.
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Sports at Merrill Park, golfing in Colonia
In the north end is the 182-acre Merrill Park, which features several sports fields, a walking path and a playground. Just north of Iselin is Colonia Country Club with an 18-hole golf course. Roosevelt Park 2 miles south offers a looping trail, lake fishing and an ice-skating rink. And in less than 45 minutes, locals can be sunbathing on the beaches of the Jersey Shore.
Woodbridge Township crime statistics
According to data from the New Jersey State Police’s Uniform Crime Report, from 2021 to 2022 total crime in Woodbridge Township increased by 35%. Comparing the past five years, there has been a slight increase in total crime in the area.
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On average, homes in Iselin, NJ sell after 42 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Iselin, NJ over the last 12 months is $517,500, down 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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