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Moorestown

Moorestown

$921,143 Average Value
$295 Average Price per Sq Ft
50 Homes For Sale

Moorestown offers suburban comfort outside of Philadelphia

Fourteen miles east of Philadelphia, Moorestown is a New Jersey township blending modern convenience with small-town charm and natural beauty. Compared to Philly, Moorestown's housing leans more suburban. "It's a desirable town," says Elizabeth Berry, a Realtor with Weichert Realtors and a Moorestown local. Main Street is lined with small businesses, while the eastern half of town is lush with green spaces. The community is also known for its well-rated schools and busy calendar of annual celebrations and sporting events, which keep Moorestown tight-knit. "It's friendly and very easy to assimilate yourself into," Berry says.

Locals can visit Ralph's Market on W. Main St in Moorestown, NJ
Locals can visit Ralph's Market on W. Main St in Moorestown, NJ
Locals can enjoy the scenery at Strawbridge Lake Park in Moorestown, NJ.
Locals can enjoy the scenery at Strawbridge Lake Park in Moorestown, NJ.
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A variety of home styles, from historic to contemporary

Moorestown's housing varies widely, but most homes for sale are from the late 20th century or early 2000s. "Anything from Victorian, Four Square, Colonial — just really depends," Berry says. Colonial Revivals are especially popular, often set in planned subdivisions, like Moorestown Hunt, with traditional lawns and modern features, like attached garages. Historic, 19th-century farmhouses are dotted on the town's outskirts, occasionally with acreage, allowing for privacy. Closer to downtown, Craftsman-inspired homes are set close together along sidewalk-lined streets. "In town, you have big old trees, which really offer a lot of privacy," Berry says. The community's largest homes, sometimes more than 8,000 square feet, often have Dutch Colonial-inspired stylings, like flared eaves and ornate porticos and include pools and golf course views. Most homes range from about $400,000 to $800,000, but the larger properties can sell for between $900,000 and $2.5 million, both ranges depending on size and features.

Historical Victorian homes are nestled in the serenity of nature in Moorestown.
Historical Victorian homes are nestled in the serenity of nature in Moorestown.
Gorgeous traditional and Colonial Revival homes adorn the streets of Moorestown.
Gorgeous traditional and Colonial Revival homes adorn the streets of Moorestown.
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Moorestown Township Public School District receives all A's from Niche

Moorestown is part of the Moorestown Township Public School District, rated A-plus and ranked the best school district in Burlington County by Niche. "There are only three elementary schools, and then everyone is together after that," Berry says. "So, you know your kids are going to be friends with everyone in town."

Kids can start at the A-plus-rated South Valley Elementary before moving to the A-rated William Allen Middle. Teens attend the A-plus-rated Moorestown High, which has career and technical education programs and dual-enrollment courses for credit at Rowan College at Burlington County. The school's dozens of championship titles include the 2025 girls' golf Group B State Title. Several private schools are also in the area, including the A-plus-rated Moorestown Friends School, which teaches kindergarten through 12th grade and is ranked the best private school in Burlington County.

Student attend Millbridge Elementary School in Moorestown, NJ.
Student attend Millbridge Elementary School in Moorestown, NJ.
Student can attend William Allen Middle School in Moorestown, NJ.
Student can attend William Allen Middle School in Moorestown, NJ.
Moorestown High School has been rated as the best high school overall in Burlington County.
Moorestown High School has been rated as the best high school overall in Burlington County.
Nestled in the Moorestown community is the Moorestown Friends School, founded in 1785.
Nestled in the Moorestown community is the Moorestown Friends School, founded in 1785.
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Youth sports, Swedes Run Dog Park and fishing in Rancocas Creek

Moorestown is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Four-legged friends run free at Swedes Run Dog Park, which offers an agility course and picnic areas. John Pryor Park hosts many of the town's youth sporting events, including Little League games. "We have a very, very good recreation department that does a ton of programs for adults and children," Berry says. "Whatever you want to become involved in, it's very easy." Nearby, the Boundary Creek Natural Resource Area provides an escape into nature with its dirt-packed trails that weave through forests and fields along Rancocas Creek — a popular fishing spot for largemouth bass. A handful of golf courses are in the area, too, such as Moorestown Field Club's private nine-hole course and Rancocas Golf Club's public 18-hole course.

Swedes Run Dog Park has a massive sprawling space for dogs to run on.
Swedes Run Dog Park has a massive sprawling space for dogs to run on.
Take in the changing colors of autumn at Boundary Creek Natural Resource Area.
Take in the changing colors of autumn at Boundary Creek Natural Resource Area.
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Cafes, bakeries and international flavors along Main Street

Main Street — also called downtown — is Moorestown's commercial hub. Mornings start with craft drinks from French Press, such as lavender lattes and salted caramel mochas, or indulgent brunch favorites from Pie Lady Cafe, like banana French toast and spinach-feta quiche. Nearby, Philly Pretzel Factory offers its signature soft pretzels, a regional favorite. Dinner options span a range of global flavors, from Luna Y Sol's shrimp birria tacos to Akira's hibachi steak and Carollo's Little Italy's homemade bolognese. The thoroughfare also features barbershops, nail salons and specialty stores, including Ralph's Market, a local deli known for its butcher cuts and artisan cheeses.

Several retail plazas border the town, like Centerton Square, with grocery chains and retailers such as Wegmans, Target and Costco Wholesale.

Enjoy the great atmosphere at Carollo's Little Italy located in Moorestown.
Enjoy the great atmosphere at Carollo's Little Italy located in Moorestown.
Luna y Sol Mexican has indoor and outdoor seating for warm Moorestown summer nights.
Luna y Sol Mexican has indoor and outdoor seating for warm Moorestown summer nights.
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Family-friendly, music-filled festivals in Moorestown

In June, Main Street is closed off for Moorestown Day, where crowds enjoy a day of shopping, dining and dancing to celebrate the community. "In the fall, we have Autumn in Moorestown," Berry says. "They have scarecrow-making, food trucks … bands." There's also the Moorestown Porch Fest in April, which transforms neighbors' doorsteps into concert venues. "We had over 75 bands playing on different porches all within walking distance of each other," Berry says. The Moorestown Bluegrass Festival also brings music to the township, but instead of guitars, many musicians play fiddles and five-string banjos. "Moorestown Day and Autumn in Moorestown have always been well-attended," Berry says. "The other two are newer and allow a younger crowd to get more involved."

Drive, walk, bus and bike in Moorestown

State Route 38 passes through Moorestown and provides a direct route to Philadelphia. The township's streets are generally sidewalk-lined and bike-friendly. New Jersey Transit buses stop along Main Street. Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital is 10 miles away, and Philadelphia International Airport is a 23-mile drive.

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Schools

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Area Facts

Number of Homes
3,792
Number of Homes for Sale
50
Median Year Built
1968
Months of Supply
2.80
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
3,008
Significantly above the national average
1,931
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
2,748
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
1,093
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
906
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
5,662

Open Houses

  • Sunday, Apr 26
    Open Sun 3:30PM - 5PM

    315 Linden St, Moorestown, NJ 08057

    $429,999

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,694 Sq Ft
    • 315 Linden St
    • New 8 hours ago

    Welcome to 315 Linden—an absolutely stunning, fully remodeled twin in the heart of sought-after Moorestown. Perfectly situated just off Main Street and directly across from the park, this home offers the ideal blend of location, charm, and modern updates—making it the perfect place to start your next chapter. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be drawn in by the brand-new wraparound front

    John Rinick Prime Realty Partners

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  • Saturday, Apr 25
    Open Sat 11AM - 1PM

    117 W Central Ave, Moorestown, NJ 08057

    $720,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,022 Sq Ft
    • 117 W Central Ave
    • New 12 days ago

    Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Moorestown! This home features three spacious bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this property has been thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom. The updated gourmet kitchen is a true showstopper, complete with sleek quartz countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, and updated fixtures that perfectly blend form and function. The open flow makes it

    Cristin Holloway EXP Realty, LLC

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  • Saturday, Apr 25
    Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    52 Westbrook Dr, Moorestown, NJ 08057

    $775,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,587 Sq Ft
    • 52 Westbrook Dr
    • New 13 days ago

    Wonderful opportunity to live in Moorestown in a solid brick home situated on a spacious lot. Entering through the front door, you are welcomed into the two story foyer with a beautiful oversized window providing ample natural light. The foyer opens into the the large living room with a lovely view of the backyard, exposed beams, and comfortable entertaining space. The foyer also flows into the

    Andrea Maines EXP Realty, LLC

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Homes for Sale

Homes for Rent

Distribution of Home Values

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value





Source: Public Records

Property Mix - Square Feet

Moorestown Has More Owners

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
12
Median Rent
$2,650
Median Single Family Home Rent
$3,300
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$3,500
Median Townhouse Rent
$2,450
Median 3 Bedroom Townhouse Rent
$3,600
Median Condo Rent
$2,300
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$2,350

Demographics

Total Population
7,228
Median Age
47
Population under 18
23.8%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
23.1%
On par with the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$229,964
Significantly above the national average
$79,597
Average Household Income
$223,533

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
97.2%
College Graduates
78.6%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
44.3%
Significantly above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
68.5%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
46''
Average Winter Low Temperature
27°F
Average Summer High Temperature
88°F
Annual Snowfall
16''

Area Factors

Fairly friendly

Bike Score®®

50 / 100

Fairly friendly

Walk Score®®

40 / 100

Not friendly

Transit Score®®

10 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

Local Logic measures the walkability, access to public transit and bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

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