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Mendham combines small-town charm with modern suburban living
The Mendham Borough is an established suburb whose tree-lined streets boast award-winning schools, a vibrant downtown center and a mix of residential homes set back from main roads. “The quality of life here is great,” says Diane Tolley, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker who has been selling homes for over 20 years. “Mendham has a highly rated school system, small-town charm and historic buildings combined with a great location that makes commuting easy.” The borough is anchored by the Mendham Historic District, which runs along Route 24 and boasts a collection of historic buildings and local shops. Also known as “Main Street,” the highway provides residents with easy access to community gathering spots and nearby city centers.
Roads run through
Mendham, connecting commuters to area highways.
Local businesses on main streets offer various services for visitors and locals alike.
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Housing styles include Colonial Revivals and newer custom builds
Mendham contains a variety of housing styles, reflecting the borough’s continued growth and development over time. Along Main Street, homebuyers in the Mendham Historic District can find four-bedroom colonial revivals built in the early 1900s with original hardwood floors and quarter-acre lots for $700,000 to $800,000. Further from the center of town, those looking for more space can find custom-built homes on sprawling estates with up to 17 acres of land. Homebuyers in this area can find French Chateaus with bay windows, private driveways and spiral staircases for $2.5 million to $6.7 million, with the price increasing with the size of the home. In the northern corner of town, five-bedroom Center Hall Colonials feature open floorplans and private lake access, with prices starting at around $800,000. The southern edge of Mendham is home to plenty of properties that vary in size from 4,000 to 10,000 square feet and sell for between $1,220,000 and $5,250,000.
A colorful ranch style home in Mendham is surrounded by fall leaves.
Colonial homes are the most popular architectural style homes in Mendham.
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Award-winning schools in the Mendham Township School District
Children attend the Mendham Township School District, which earned a B from Niche and has an average student-teacher ratio of 11 to 1. Younger kids attend Mendham Township Elementary School and Mendham Township Middle School, with both schools being recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for their academic performances and earning an A-minus from Niche. Teens attend West Morris Mendham High School, which earned an A-plus and is an International Baccalaureate World School offering students several college preparatory courses.
Students attend Mendham High School for a well-rounded education and college prep.
Students in the area attend Mendham Middle School for academic and social development.
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Outdoor recreation throughout the seasons
Residents gather at green spaces like Borough Park, which features three baseball diamonds, two basketball courts, four tennis courts and a playground for kids to explore. "The parks are always full of people enjoying themselves,” says Tolley. In the northern portion of the community, James Andrews Memorial County Park is a popular spot for hiking or biking along a system of shaded gravel trails. When it snows, the trails are used for winter activities like cross-country skiing. Locals can also join the Mendham Golf and Tennis Club, a private club featuring an 18-hole golf course and courts for tennis or pickleball.
Families and friends gather at Mendham Park for hot coffee and light conversations.
Borough Park is an expansive green space that hosts annual events year-round.
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Head to Main Street for shopping and dining
Residents frequent a collection of markets, restaurants and shops along Main Street, which runs through the heart of the community below Borough Park. Local favorites on this strip include cafés like Simple Coffee and supermarkets like Kings Food Markets, one of several grocery stores serving the area. Local favorites for dining include Piattino, an Italian restaurant known for its stone-fired pizzas, and The Black Horse Tavern and Pub, an old-fashioned inn serving American comfort foods. For entertainment, the ArtLab Gallery is an arts venue showcasing work from local New Jersey artists.
The Black Horse Tavern, a restaurant converted from a barn, serves hundreds daily.
Mendham Plaza is home to several local businesses, including grocery stores and delis.
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New York City can be accessed through multiple transportation options
Residents are minutes from major thoroughfares like Highway 287, Route 46 and Route 24, which runs through the center of the borough and is colloquially known as “Main Street.” Locals are also about 38 miles from New York City and can commute to the Big Apple using the nearby Morristown Train Station.
Borough Park hosts multiple annual events
Residents gather in Borough Park for annual events like Mendham Fest, a fall festival featuring live music, local vendors and crafts. The park is also home to the city’s Summer Concert Series, which invites locals to relax in the park’s green spaces while enjoying performances by local bands.
The Historic District is preserved under the NRHP
The borough is centered around the Mendham Historic District, which runs along Main Street and is known for its sprawling estates and bustling downtown. The district contains historic buildings from the borough’s development in the 18th century, which continue to be preserved today under the National Register of Historic Places. Significant buildings include the Phoenix House, a federal-style home built in the early 1800s, and The Black Horse Tavern and Pub, which dates back to 1742 and is the oldest operating restaurant in New Jersey.
The Black Horse,is known for serving delicious Irish-American dishes.
Blue colonial-style home with wrap-around porch in Mendham’s historic residential area.
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On average, homes in Mendham, NJ sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Mendham, NJ over the last 12 months is $1,176,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Welcome to 72 Doby Rd, a beautifully updated 4 bed, 4 full bath colonial offering 3,300+ square feet of living space on a private, nearly 2-acre corner lot. Inside, you'll find a recently renovated kitchen, updated flooring, a massive flex space, finished basement and recessed lighting that brighten the home's most-used spaces. A tesla generator, tesla charger and solar panels offer peace of mind
Here's an opportunity to own a piece of Mendham Boro history. Known as the "Chapel Hill Manor" steeped in historic grandeur with modern elegance. This 6600 sqft work of Art features 6 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths; an updated Grand movie theater, original paneled library w/secret passage, and En Suite / Au pair w/fire place and full kitchen. A beautiful kitchen with center island and open
Nestled within the scenic Mendham Borough landscape, this exceptional property presents a stunning 5-bedroom European country residence, meticulously expanded and renovated in 2001 to create an unparalleled living experience. Situated on 6 private acres, this home exudes exceptional craftsmanship and elegance. Inside, the residence showcases extensive custom architectural millwork, wide arched
Perched atop nearly eight picturesque acres, this 8,000+ square-foot Mendham Borough estate has been reimagined in 2025 with a level of craftsmanship and artistry rarely seen in today's market. Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate living, the residence seamlessly blends architectural elegance, exquisite d cor, and modern amenities. From sunrise to star-filled twilight, the horizon
Unique chance to own quality new construction and experience in town living in this custom built home situated in the heart of Mendham Boro. This home features approximately 5,300 sq ft of finished living space blending classic inspiration with contemporary luxury. The open-concept main level offers 9-foot ceilings, 3-piece crown molding, and oak flooring. The gourmet kitchen includes custom
PRICE ADJUSTMENT: WAS 695K NOW 619K. SEE IT IMMEDIATELY! Nestled within a serene and well-manicured setting, this three-bedroom, one-bathroom colonial built in 1930 (approx.) offers a charming and inviting living experience. The home's exterior features a delightful blend of architectural elements, creating a warm and welcoming first impression.Upon entering, you'll be greeted by an entryway
Beautifully updated ranch located at the end of a desirable Mendham Borough cul-de-sac. This turnkey home offers exceptional style, flow, and functionality, featuring a thoughtfully renovated kitchen with soapstone countertops, a hammered copper farmhouse sink, quality cabinetry, and updated appliances. Custom millwork enhances the formal dining room, while the family room showcases a custom
Spectacular views abound from this captivating French Normandy design Custom Home replete with earth-tone hard coat stucco exterior, steeply pitched roofline, cedar shake roof, & boasting the coveted benefit of one-floor living with luxurious first floor primary bedroom suite- a truly unique & architecturally dynamic home that blends striking design, dramatic proportion, in the most compelling of
Known as "Glenowre," this distinguished 1906 south-facing Tudor estate offered for the first time in 50 years blends historic pedigree with refined modern living. Designed by noted Morristown architect Robert C. Walsh (Morris County Golf Club) for famed engineer Daniel E. Moran, the home reflects a rare level of architectural significance. Set on four private acres and surrounded by the protected
Welcome to 72 Doby Rd, a beautifully updated 4 bed, 4 full bath colonial offering 3,300+ square feet of living space on a private, nearly 2-acre corner lot. Inside, you'll find a recently renovated kitchen, updated flooring, a massive flex space, finished basement and recessed lighting that brighten the home's most-used spaces. A tesla generator, tesla charger and solar panels offer peace of mind
Step into this majestic, French Normandy Chateau, & be transcended to the European countryside. Regally nestled on a breathtaking 5-acre, gated property w/ panoramic views, this magnificent 8,000 sq/ft estate, features 5 BR, 6.1 baths & 4 garages. Exquisite European detailing is reflected throughout, incl the dramatic entry foyer's circular staircase w/ its oak railing & forged metal balusters
Outstanding Custom Ranch provides the ease & convenience of single level living & uniquely blends comfortable design, the splendor of abundant natural light, & the tranquility of woodland views from a plethora of windows including multiple skylights. Set back perfectly on an exquisite 4.06 acre showcase property located in the heart of the beloved Syktop section of Mendham Twp. 11 rooms including
Welcome to Cherry Lane, Mendham's most prestigious address, where this brand-new custom estate crowns 5.94 private acres with breathtaking, unobstructed views. Blending Colorado's rustic grandeur with NYC's sleek modern style, this dream home offers roughly 7,500 square feet of finished living space with 6 bedrooms and 5.1 bathrooms. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an airy, open flow
Charming 2nd-floor 1-bedroom apartment available for rent in desirable Mendham Boro! This bright and inviting home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room and dining room perfect for everyday living and entertaining, and the convenience of an in-unit full-size washer and dryer. Enjoy a comfortable and functional layout with generous living space in a sought-after
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 3.1-bath townhouse in desirable Mendham Commons. This spacious home offers an open floor plan with hardwood floors, a renovated kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island, and ample cabinetry. The inviting living room includes a wood-burning fireplace & sliding doors leading to a private deck overlooking a
Spacious Cumberland End unit in desirable Mendham Commons. Finished basement.,Hardwood on first level. No Garage. Two Dedicated parking spaces. fl. Formal Dining rm., Deck leading to private area. Spacious primary suite with full bath, and 2 closets. Mendham Commons features a clubhouse, indoor & outdoor pools, tennis courts. and ,social activities. Landscaping snow plowing are included.
Welcome to this charming ranch-style rental home located in desirable Mendham offering comfortable one-floor living in a convenient location. This well-maintained home features a generously sized living room filled with natural light, a dedicated dining room perfect for everyday meals or entertaining, 2 comfortable bedrooms, and 1 full bathroom. The unfinished basement provides excellent
This beautifully updated townhome in the sought-after Mendham Commons community offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Featuring bright, open living spaces, modern finishes, and a private outdoor patio.Residents of Mendham Commons enjoy resort-style amenities, including an indoor and outdoor pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, fitness center, playgrounds, and scenic walking
Gorgeous colonial home with extraordinary cub appeal in desirable neighborhood of Randolph adjacent to Mendham TWP. The property is located in Randolph with a Mendham mailing address. It has 4 large bedrooms, an office/bedroom, 2.5 baths and 2 large built-in-car garages. When entering the front door, the spacious 2 story foyer welcomes you to the immense open concept-kitchen and spacious kitchen
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