Why Live in New Hanover
New Hanover, NJ, is a historic township located on the fringes of the Pine Barrens. Established during the reign of King George II, it has a rich agricultural heritage that continues today, celebrated through a five-day festival attracting thousands. The community is home to the U.S. Army’s Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, contributing to its rural and spread-out nature, with sizable lots and a mix of ranch-style and colonial-style homes. Residents experience noise from aircraft flyovers and military exercises due to proximity to the base. The township offers highly rated schools, including Northern Burlington County Regional Middle School and Northern Burlington County Regional High School. Dining options include Pudgy’s Sports Pub, Oak & Ember Grill, and Sebastian’s Schnitzelhaus. Local farms like Robson’s Farm and Durr’s Bluebox Produce provide fresh produce, while the Columbus Farmers Market features a flea market and Amish Market. Recreational opportunities are found in nearby parks such as Juliustown Park and Veterans Park, offering sports courts, fields, and walking trails. The Hanover Golf Club is about 10 miles away. Major highways like Interstate 295 and the New Jersey Turnpike are less than 20 miles northwest, facilitating commutes to Trenton and Philadelphia. The Burlington County Farm Fair and Historic Smithville Park host seasonal events, and attractions like New Larita Winery and New Egypt Speedway are nearby.
Home Trends in New Hanover, NJ
On average, homes in New Hanover, NJ sell after 14 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in New Hanover, NJ over the last 12 months is $449,000, up 63% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$449,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$449,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$267
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
5
Median List Price
$449,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
63%