Why Live in Westfield
Westfield is a neighborhood known for its connection to Charles Addams, the creator of "The Addams Family," and its appeal to New Yorkers seeking more space while remaining within 25 miles of Midtown Manhattan. The area features tree-lined streets and manicured lawns, with a mix of housing options including co-ops, colonials, Tudors, and custom-built homes. Westfield's downtown is bustling with mom-and-pop shops, restaurants, and chain boutique fitness studios. Dining options include Addams Tavern, Sweet Waters Steak House, and Vicki's Diner. For entertainment, residents can enjoy local theater at the Westfield Community Players, performances by the New Jersey Festival Orchestra, and the Sweet Sounds Downtown Music Festival during the summer. The Westfield Memorial Library offers a quiet retreat with a vast collection of books and programming for all ages. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nine parks, including Brightwood Park and Memorial Park, which features athletic fields, pickleball courts, and the Westfield Memorial Pool and Aquatic Complex. Golfers can join the Echo Lake Country Club. Westfield Public Schools, including Westfield High, are highly rated, with the high school excelling in academics, teachers, and sports. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a desirable place to live.
Home Trends in Westfield, NJ
On average, homes in Westfield, NJ sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Westfield, NJ over the last 12 months is $1,217,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,217,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,300,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$975,054
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$564,999
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$450,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$721
Number of Homes for Sale
30
Last 12 months Home Sales
340
Median List Price
$1,250,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
