Why Live in Oxford
Oxford Township, a rural community in Warren County, dates back to 1798 and is set against the scenic backdrop of Oxford Mountain. The neighborhood features Colonial Revivals, ranch styles, Cape Cods, and other traditional homes, often with spacious yards, driveways, and detached garages. The area is car-dependent, with some streets offering sidewalks. Oxford Township School District, recognized as a National District of Distinction, serves students through Oxford Central School and Warren Hills Regional High School, both of which have high ratings. Route 31 and U.S. 46 provide connectivity, with Interstates 78 and 80 nearby. Residents can commute to Lehigh Valley International Airport, 30 miles away, or access St. Luke’s Health Center-Belvidere, just 6 miles away. The town's proximity to the Warren County Landfill may be a concern for some.
Oxford Township’s downtown features local shops along brick sidewalks, while nearby Washington Township offers dining options like The Angry Dad Draught House and Hot Dog Johnny’s. Oxford Market and Belvidere Lins Food Mart cater to grocery needs. Outdoor features include Oxford Mountain, part of the Appalachian range, offering trails and scenic views, and Lake Marguerite Wildlife Refuge, less than 3 miles away, with waterfalls and fishing spots. Oxford Furnace Lake allows swimming and kayaking. Historical sites include the Oxford Furnace and Shippen Manor Museum, a National Geographic Geotourism Destination. Four Sisters Winery hosts tastings, car shows, and seasonal events, while Shippen Manor offers tours and holiday celebrations. Hackettstown, 12 miles away, is known for its Oktoberfest celebration.
Home Trends in Oxford, NJ
On average, homes in Oxford, NJ sell after 41 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Oxford, NJ over the last 12 months is $394,000, up 52% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$394,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$394,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$237
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Median List Price
$357,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
52%
