Upper Saddle River is known for schools, scenery and quiet living
Upper Saddle River is a quiet borough known for its top notch public schools, large residences and lush natural scenery.
Located in Bergen County
Upper Saddle River is a quiet borough known for its top notch public schools, large residences and lush natural scenery.
Formerly miles of farmlands and orchards, Upper Saddle River's landscape is now full of large homes with pristine, manicured lawns. Homes sit on anywhere from half an acre to 2 acres. While most houses cost between $1 million and $2 million, you can find outliers for as low as $650,000 or as high as $3.5 million. New construction includes mansions but also town homes. The Grove, a luxury town house complex, has a pool, outdoor patio, fitness center and fire pit.
Known for its public schools, local children can attend the Upper Saddle River School District. Students attend three primary schools: Reynolds Elementary for kindergarten through second grade, Bogert Elementary for third through fifth grade and Cavallini Middle. High schoolers attend the highly regarded Northern Highlands Regional High in nearby Allendale. Northern Highlands has an overall A-plus rating on Niche, having the highest mark for almost all categories, including academics, teachers and college preparation.
If you're looking for that small town feel, Upper Saddle River might be appealing. In addition to the general store, a couple parks and outdoor recreation areas, residents call the library "the heartbeat of the town." There's a wide range of programming for all ages, including Bridge Club, morning storytimes, arts and crafts, virtual author chats and more. At Elmer's Country Store, grab some sandwiches and salads and make your way to the natural oasis of Liberty Park Reflection Pond. Or, for more active recreation, play tennis at the Upper Saddle River tennis courts or ride the slides on the playgrounds at Lions Park and Hess Park. For groceries, a quick drive to neighboring towns will bring you to a Wegmans, Whole Foods, ShopRite and a Fresh Market.
Right on the state line, you can be immersed in Rockland County, New York's lush nature within minutes or be in Midtown Manhattan in about an hour by car. Several neighboring towns offer train and bus services. If subtle countryside living with a friendly community fits you, consider settling into life in Upper Saddle River.
Interested in learning more about homes in this area? Reach out to , an experienced agent in this area.
Masha Landkof
Real
(973) 791-4304
32 Total Sales
1 in Upper Saddle River
$830,000 Price
Susan Greenbaum
Keller Williams Village Square Realty
(551) 295-7783
21 Total Sales
1 in Upper Saddle River
$3,100,000 Price
Michael Arabia
Evelyn G. Rafter & Associates
(845) 652-5532
50 Total Sales
5 in Upper Saddle River
$650K - $990K Price Range
Michele DeStefano
EXP REALTY, LLC
(973) 381-2265
80 Total Sales
1 in Upper Saddle River
$1,500,000 Price
Qizhan Yao
Realmart Realty LLC
(732) 838-6992
1,259 Total Sales
4 in Upper Saddle River
$700K - $2.6M Price Range
Jacqueline Vasquez
Keller Williams Village Sq Rlt
(855) 694-3653
59 Total Sales
1 in Upper Saddle River
$1,400,000 Price
On average, homes in Upper Saddle River, NJ sell after 82 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Upper Saddle River, NJ over the last 12 months is $1,381,503, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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