Watchung
Watchung, NJ, offers scenic views, spacious homes, and highly rated schools like Bayberry Elementary. Attractions include Watchung Lake and Watchung Reservation. The area is safer than the national average and 30 miles from NYC.
Average Value
$1.20M
List Price
$114K - $1.9M
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5 Listings
Scotch Plains
Scotch Plains, NJ, a family-focused suburb 25 miles from NYC, has top-rated schools including Union County Magnet High School. The town features golf courses, nature areas, and a small downtown. Express buses serve commuters.
Average Value
$924K
List Price
$131K - $2.8M
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21 Listings
Green Brook
Green Brook, NJ, offers easy NYC access via highways and NJ Transit. Highly rated schools include Bridgewater-Raritan High. Route 22 hosts shopping and dining, while local parks provide recreation and community events.
Average Value
$817K
List Price
$216K - $2.7M
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6 Listings
Fanwood
Fanwood, NJ, celebrates community with Fanny Wood Day. Points of interest include Forest Road Park, Fanwood Nature Center, and the historic train station. Top-rated schools include Brunner and Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School.
Average Value
$817K
List Price
$116K - $2.4M
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10 Listings
Edison
Edison, NJ combines suburban living with rail access to Newark and NYC. Papaianni Park features a lake, sports courts, and playgrounds. The area has highly rated schools and shopping options along Lincoln Highway and U.S. Route 1.
Average Value
$719K
List Price
$160K - $3.5M
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92 Listings
Piscataway
Piscataway, NJ, a historic township near NYC, offers a spacious feel with Johnson Park's colonial village and Rutgers campuses. It features the highly rated Piscataway High School and Centennial Square for shopping.
Average Value
$609K
List Price
$112K - $5M
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44 Listings
South Plainfield
South Plainfield, NJ, a former factory town 40 miles from Manhattan, has a small-town feel. It features Spring Lake Park, a 130-acre recreational area, and New Jersey's only dedicated curling facility. Schools are highly rated.
Average Value
$602K
List Price
$156K - $3.2M
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37 Listings
Dunellen
Dunellen, NJ is a growing suburban borough with direct train access to NYC. The town features popular eateries like 30 Burgers and recreational spots including Eight on the Break arcade and Dunellen Theatre.
Average Value
$529K
List Price
$126K - $1.6M
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15 Listings
Plainfield
Plainfield, NJ, 25 miles from NYC, offers historic charm with Victorian homes and vibrant events like the Annual House Music Festival. Milt Campbell Field and Cedar Brook Park are popular attractions.
Average Value
$504K
List Price
$97K - $7.1M
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21 Listings
North Plainfield
North Plainfield, NJ, is a small borough with historic Victorian homes in the Washington Park Historic District. Residents enjoy parks like Washington Rock State Park. U.S. Route 22 offers dining and shopping options.
Average Value
$499K
List Price
$134K - $934K
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15 Listings
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