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Why Live in Rutherford
Rutherford, New Jersey, is a commuter community located just a 40-minute drive from Manhattan, offering convenient connections to the city while maintaining a suburban charm. The downtown area is vibrant with shops, restaurants, and a walkable strip that attracts residents from nearby urban areas. The town has a low crime risk compared to the national average, contributing to its easygoing atmosphere. Housing in Rutherford predominantly features diverse colonial styles, including Tudor, Dutch, and Craftsman colonials, with homes dating back to the 1920s. These homes are known for their historical details and range in price from the low $500,000s to $800,000. Rutherford is served by highly rated schools such as Lincoln Elementary, Union School, and Rutherford High, which boasts modern amenities like an Olympic-sized pool and a well-stocked library. For higher education, Felician University is also located in the area. Residents can enjoy leisure time at Lincoln Park, which offers shaded benches and paved paths, or visit the nearby Meadowlands Sports Complex, home to MetLife Stadium and the American Dream retail center. Dining options on Park Avenue are diverse, featuring cafes, pizza, Italian American cuisine, and international flavors from Greek to Persian. Transportation is a strong point, with rail and bus services to New York City, and access to major routes like Route 3 and the Garden State Parkway, making it an ideal location for commuters.
Home Prices in Rutherford, NJ
The median home sale price in Rutherford, NJ is $695,000, down 5% year-over-year. Homes in Rutherford sell in 35 days on average, compared to the national average of 58 days.
Home Price Trends
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Median Sale Price
$695,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$810,000
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$400,000
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Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$305,000
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$509
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Number of Homes for Sale
24
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Last 12 months Home Sales
173
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Months of Supply
1.70
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Median List Price
$702,500
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Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-5%
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