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Union offers small-town charm with big-city connections
For convenient location, Union can’t be beat. A diverse community located not far from Newark International Airport, Unions is only a short train ride away from Penn Station in midtown New York City. First settled in 1667, the town offers a variety of living options, from historic Cape Cod style homes to modern condo apartments. On Ingersoll Terrace, you can find unique homes built as an experiment by Thomas Edison and formed entirely of poured concrete, including interior walls and plumbing.
Union has something for everyone, from its busy downtown area and transportation hubs to the serene green lawns of its suburbs. Home to major employers itself, Union also offers fast and convenient transportation to Newark and New York City with several trains and buses a day.
If you are looking for a diverse, flourishing town that offers the beauty and peace of a small town along with the opportunities of a big city, take a look at our property listings for Union, New Jersey.
A Union Township banner on Stuyvesant Avenue welcomes you to Union Township, New Jersey.
This Cape Cod is a superb example of an extended and modernized home found in Union Township.
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Local jobs and fast transit make the area ideal for commuters
A great place to settle down and raise your family, Union provides the perfect setting for a variety of lifestyles. Purchase a luxury apartment close to the downtown area or browse listings for a secluded single-family property in one of Union’s high-end developments. With a booming business and industrial economy, including the largest Home Depot location in all of the United States, Union offers many local employment opportunities. For those that enjoy the bustle and glamor of New York City, midtown Manhattan is just a short ride away, with working and entertainment options galore.
Lightning Brook Park is the place to play and stay cool in Union Township on hot summer days.
Home types in Union Township run the gamut of styles available in the North East of the US.
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Education options include Kean University and private schools
The 10 local public schools have a student-teacher ratio of 13.05:1. Union is also home to several private schools, including a school for learning disabled children and a Catholic parochial school. Historic Kean University, founded in 1855, is also based in Union.
Franklin Elementary School in Union Township has a wonderful learning environment for students.
Burnet Middle School earns a C+ grade from Niche.
Union Township's well regarded Union High School has excellent sports facilities for students.
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Retail, warehouses and luxury homes expand across the community
New commercial and residential developments are constantly in the works, from the new high-end luxury residential projects on Claremont Terrace and Avalon Bay, to the warehouse development at the Tuscan Dairy site. The downtown Union Center boasts a collection of chain and local retailers offering a variety of services and goods. Browse over 200 downtown locations for everything from amazing food to unique vintage finds. The Union Watersphere is a must-see, standing 212 tall and holding 250,000 gallons of drinking water. In recent years, its height has made it perfect for use as a cell phone tower as well.
Union Township has a plethora of retail options, from big chains through to mom & pop shops.
A local resident gets their weekly trim and a shape up from The Barber House in Union Township.
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On average, homes in Union, NJ sell after 30 days on the market compared to the national average of 56 days. The median sale price for homes in Union, NJ over the last 12 months is $590,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
I am pleased to present this turnkey, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home, fully renovated in 2025. Nestled in a desirable Union neighborhood, the property is just minutes from major highways, transportation, shops, and restaurants. The home features an open-concept layout and a chef's kitchen equipped with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island,
Welcome to this beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home in one of Union's most convenient residential neighborhoods. Offering the perfect blend of space, functionality, and modern updates, this home features 4 generously sized bedrooms, including 2 bedrooms on the first floor and 2 additional bedrooms on the second floor, providing flexibility for multi-generational living, guests, or a home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Bi-level home in Union Township's highly desirable Five Points neighborhood. Lovingly owned, meticulously maintained, and substantially upgraded, this home reflects true pride of ownership throughout. Tucked away on a private, quiet street, it offers a peaceful setting that is hard to find. One of only a select few homes facing a park, the property enjoys
Welcome to this beautifully newly renovated and maintained 4-bedroom, 2 full baths and 1-helf bath. Home located in one of Union's desirable residential neighborhoods. This spacious residence features a newer kitchen with modern finishes, a large center island with white quartz, gray Glassey backsplash and farm think, perfect for entertaining, and updated bathrooms throughout. The home offers a
Well-maintained 2-family home offering 5 Brs and 3 full Bths, ideal for owner-occupants or investors. Potential rent roll approx. $4,700 monthly ($2,500 Unit 1 / $2,200 Unit 2), generating approx. $56,400 annual gross income, with annual taxes approx. $11,871.Unit 1 has 3 Brs. The floor plan features 2 Brs, main Bth, living room, and eat-in kitchen on the ground level while the f/ basement
Nestled in highly desirable Putnam Ridge section of Union Township, this updated four-level split offers an exceptional combo of style & comfort. Filled with natural light this home features 3 spacious bedrooms & 3 full bathrooms. The welcoming living room showcases hardwood floors & cozy fireplace. The kitchen features granite countertops, SS appliances, & generous counterspace and an adjoining
Opportunity awaits in the heart of Maplewood! This two-family home offers incredible potential for investors, owner-occupants, or anyone looking to add value with a little TLC. The first-floor unit features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, while the second-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath. A partially finished basement provides additional flexible space for storage, recreation, or future
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Tudor home offering timeless charm and thoughtfully updated modern living. This 3-bedroom, 1 full bath, 2 half bath home features a spacious living room, formal dining room, and bright kitchen with a cozy breakfast nook.Recent updates include a stunning primary bath renovation (2025) with a Victoria + Albert soaking tub and sink, handcrafted Hubbardton Forge
Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the heart of Union. This bright and spacious property offers comfortable living withgenerously sized rooms, an inviting layout, and plenty of natural light throughout. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and majorhighways, with easy access to Newark Liberty International Airport and transportation to New York City.
Welcome to a home where everyday living feels effortlessly elevated. From the moment you step inside, natural light fills the open-concept layout, highlighting modern finishes and creating a warm, inviting flow between the living, dining, and kitchen spaces. The kitchen serves as a true centerpiece, blending sleek design with everyday functionality - perfect for both quiet mornings and effortless
Nestled in the highly desirable Putnam Manor section of Union, this beautifully situated brick-front home offers incredible space and an ultra-versatile layout. The primary living area features a bright, open living and formal dining room with gleaming hardwood floors, flowing into an eat-in kitchen with custom tile work and crisp white cabinetry. The upper level offers three spacious bedrooms
Welcome to 459 Twin Oaks Road, a stunning all-brick colonial blending classic curb appeal with modern comfort. Inside, an elegant entryway with a rich-wood staircase leads to a sun-drenched living room anchored by a sophisticated white-brick fireplace. Elegant French doors open to a versatile family room currently utilized as a walk-in closet while the main level's seamless flow guides you
Spacious 5-bedroom, 3- full bath home offering incredible potential in a highly desirable section of Union Township. This property features a finished basement, providing additional living space perfect for a recreation area, home office, or guest suite.The home is ready for your personal touch and presents a fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers looking to customize and add value.
Welcome to 2514 Jackson Avenue a spacious, recently updated single-family home offering 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths across multiple levels of comfortable living space. Enjoy modern finishes throughout, a full basement perfect for storage, recreation, or a home office setup, plus the convenience of a garage and private driveway no more searching for parking!The location can't be beat! You're just
Find the home you’ve been searching for at Phase I of CENTURION Union Center. Explore this brand-new community with masterly appointed interiors, lofty nine-foot ceilings, open floorplans, walk-in closets, and so much more. This brand-new home boasts a 5-burner gas range, GE slate appliances, a vented in-home washer and dryer, and smart technology keyless entry doors. Our electronic
Welcome to this beautiful 2nd-floor unit featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bath, perfect for comfortable living. The newly installed central A/C unit ensures year-round comfort, while the hardwood floors throughout add a touch of elegance. Enjoy ample space with a bright living room and a separate dining room, ideal for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is equipped for all your culinary
The Villas offer secluded, pleasurable living with a "condominium" look, boasting select apartments with upgraded kitchens and baths in our large one and two bedroom apartments with outstanding features. Residents can enjoy all the advantages of single-family homes with our space saving design. The Villas apartments maximize every inch of space. Located next to Millburn, Short Hills and Summit,
UNIT 210 - Luxury 2-bedrm, 2-bath apt offering approx. 1,048 sq ft of modern living space. Features include quartz countertops, SS appliances, kitchen w/ island, Frig w/ Ice Maker, in-unit W/D. Building amenities include a resident lounge w/ coffee bar cafe setting - TV above the fireplace, sofas & doors to the outdoor balcony, then on the top floor you will find an additional rooftop lounge w/
Recently renovated apartment homes feature sleek modern cabinetry and countertops, ceramic tiled flooring, modern black or stainless steel appliances, stackable washers and dryers in some units, built in microwaves, breakfast bars, ceiling fans, and sunken tubs. Mill Run at Union offers spacious one and 2-bedroom apartment homes designed with extra living space, multiple closets and beautifully
Luxury 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 658 sq ft of modern living. Features include quartz countertops, SS appliances, an island kitchen, Frig w/ Ice Maker, in-unit W/D, & high-speed internet. Building amenities include a resident lounge w/ coffee & media area, an outdoor balcony lounge, & a rooftop lounge w/ beautiful views that can also be used as a private event space (w/
Welcome to a lifestyle so awesome you'll be pinching yourself to make sure you're not dreaming. Explore homes with sprawling living spaces and sleek style, and an amenity package with 65,000 SF of sheer resident indulgence. Only here will you find an outdoor pool, sports simulator, and a stunning rooftop deck, all only minutes from Union Station. This is not your ordinary life. This is Vermella.
Welcome to this well maintained 3 bedroom, 1 bath apartment located in a desirable residential area of Union Township. This inviting unit offers a functional layout with spacious bedrooms, a comfortable living area, and abundant natural light throughout.Conveniently situated near major roadways, public transportation, shopping centers, dining options, and local parks, this location provides both
In the heart of Union Township, Canter Green Apartments offers one- and two-bedroom homes designed for refined suburban living. Each residence features open layouts with quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and in-unit washer and dryer sets. Wood-style flooring, spacious closets, and private patios or balconies create a sense of comfort and style, while select homes include designer
It is a beautifully renovated two-family home in Union's Washington section. First-floor unit combined with the finished basement provides even more room and versatility. The building was fully renovated in 2020 including new roof, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems and features three separate electric meters for efficient utility management
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