Townhomes for Sale in Locust, Middletown

Locust, a neighborhood in Middletown, offers scenic views of the Navesink River and convenient access to the Oceanic Bridge into Rumson. Homes here are often set back from the road, surrounded by mature trees, and range from early 20th-century center hall colonials to modern properties incorporating Craftsman and farmhouse elements. Huber Woods Park, located centrally, provides numerous hiking trails and an Environmental Center with interactive exhibits, including a Reptile House. Residents can also enjoy boating, fishing, and golfing at nearby Beacon Hill Country Club and Navesink Country Club. For groceries, options include Whole Foods on Route 35, Livoti’s Old World Market, and Stop & Shop, with additional supermarkets and casual dining on Route 36. Fine dining is available in Rumson, just 3 miles south. Locust Point Road and Navesink River Road offer easy access to Route 35 and the Belford Ferry Terminal, which provides rush hour service to Manhattan and Jersey City. The neighborhood is about 45 miles from New York City, accessible via the Garden State Parkway and Interstate 95. Locust is served by highly rated schools, including Navesink Elementary, Bayshore Middle, and Middletown South High, known for its strong athletic programs.