Middlesex, NJ Townhomes for Sale

Middlesex, NJ, located at the northwestern tip of Middlesex County near the Raritan River, is a classic Raritan Valley suburb with a rich history and suburban charm. Originally an agricultural community, it transformed into a commuter suburb of New York in the 1950s. The borough features a mix of vintage housing, including bungalows, ranch-style residences, and older family homes, with prices ranging from $400,000 to $430,000, making it an attractive option for New York commuters. Middlesex boasts a vibrant culinary scene with a blend of old-school Italian restaurants like Jozanna’s and Vincenzo’s Ristorante, and newer establishments such as Punto Colombiano. For nightlife, Ellery’s offers late-night drinks and live music. Retail conveniences are concentrated along Bound Brook Road, with the Middlesex Shopping Center housing a Route 28 Farmer’s Market and SuperFood Fresh Supermarket. L&D Sapore Ravioli & Cheese provides an authentic Italian deli experience. The borough features several small parks, including Simchock Park with its baseball and football fields, and Victor Crowell Park, ideal for waterside picnics. Middlesex High School is highly rated, particularly for its language arts literacy and sports programs. The borough's location near Interstate 287 allows for a one-hour commute to New York City and a 20-minute drive to New Brunswick, making it a convenient spot for commuters.