Essex Homes for Sale

Essex Homes for Sale

Welcome to Essex County, New Jersey – a vibrant tapestry of culture, community, and charm! Nestled in the heart of the Garden State, Essex County is renowned for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and a plethora of amenities that cater to every lifestyle. From the bustling streets of Newark to the serene parks of West Orange, this county offers an exceptional blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquility.

Essex County is home to a variety of recreational opportunities, including the stunning Branch Brook Park, famous for its breathtaking cherry blossoms, and the picturesque South Mountain Reservation, perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. With excellent schools, a thriving arts scene, and a multitude of dining options, residents enjoy a high quality of life that is hard to match.

For those considering a move to this dynamic area, there are an array of beautiful homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you're looking for a charming historic home in Montclair, a modern townhouse in Bloomfield, or a spacious family residence in Livingston, Essex County has something to offer everyone. With a strong sense of community and easy access to public transportation, commuting to New York City or exploring the rest of New Jersey is a breeze.

Discover the perfect place to call home in Essex County, where vibrant neighborhoods meet a welcoming community. Start your journey today and explore the stunning homes for sale in this remarkable region – your dream home awaits!

Newest Essex Homes for Sale

$545,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths
Welcome to this spacious and elegant Victorian-style home located on a quiet residential street in Newark. offering approximately 2,300 square feet of living space, this impressive property features 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, providing ample room for comfortable living.Blending timeless charm with modern updates, the home showcases a beautiful wrap-around porch, high 9-foot ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout the main level, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of space for cooking and entertaining.The layout, multiple levels, and existing separate entrances make this property ideal for a multi-family conversion or income-producing setup. The full finished basement adds valuable flexible space, perfect for extended living, recreation, or additional unit potential.Additional highlights include a newer roof and water heater for added peace of mind.Situated on a sizable lot, the property also includes a private driveway and a detached 2-car garage, offering ample off-street parking.A rare opportunity to own a large, character-filled home with versatility and strong income potential ideal for homeOwners, investors, or multi-generational living.

38-40 Nairn Pl, Newark

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael Dente () from Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC.
$731,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
Experience pristine, never-before-lived-in luxury in this meticulously gut-renovated Tudor home, nestled in the heart of West Orange's coveted St. Cloud neighborhood. Step inside to an inviting living room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The main level flows effortlessly into a bright sunroom, an elegant formal dining room, and a magazine-worthy chef's kitchen. Upstairs, discover three spacious bedrooms and a sleek, spa-inspired modern bathroom. The finished basement boasts a high-grade epoxy floor and a dedicated laundry setup complete with premium full-sized machines and custom cabinetry. Outside, an expansive backyard awaits your next gathering. Perfectly positioned near parks, shopping, dining, the Turtle Back Zoo, and NYC transit this is a commuter's dream.

35 Sheridan Ave, West Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Roman Drukarov () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Fox & Roach Realtors - Montclair.
$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
COLONIAL IN PRIME BLOOMFIELD LOCATION! Renovated w/ care & style, this sweet 3 bed, 2.1 bath 1920's colonial is a mere 8 blocks from Glen Ridge NJ Transit Station (midtown direct to NY Penn Station). Sunny 1st floor features elegant living room, den ideal for office or play, convenient powder room, laundry/mudroom & renovated eat-in chef's kitchen w/ plentiful cabinetry & quartz counter space, stainless steel appliances & large waterfall island w/ seating. Upstairs boasts 3 ample bedrooms & stylish bath w/ double sinks & tub shower. Finished basement stuns w/ storage, trendy full bath & spacious rec room perfect for gym, media or game room. Fenced private yard w/ paver patio, newer electric, central air, recessed lighting, 1-car detached garage, replacement windows, mature landscaping & large unfinished 3rd floor awaiting your design eye for future expansion! Near shops & eateries on Bloomfield Ave & Broad St, parks, schools & nearby direct bus to Port Authority make this the ONE!

33 Waverly Ter, Bloomfield

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Nancy Chu () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group.
$1,350,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

15 Mount Vernon Ct, Livingston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robert Zebaida () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Suburban Realty.
$629,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Wonderful opportunity in a beautiful West Caldwell residential neighborhood! This home offers a great foundation for updating, renovating, and making it your own. Set on an impressive .38-acre property with approximately 160 feet of frontage, the extra-wide lot is a standout feature and provides exceptional outdoor space and flexibility. Hardwood floors are found throughout the first and second levels, with some currently covered by carpeting. Additional features include central air, sliders to an enclosed porch. Fully fenced-in backyard offering privacy and plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, pets, or play. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and transportation to NYC, this home offers both a desirable setting and everyday convenience. Whether you are looking to update gradually or completely transform the space, this property offers tremendous potential in a fantastic West Caldwell location. Bring your vision and create something truly special!

57 Francine, West Caldwell

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Jennifer Szewcyk () from Listing Office: Century 21 Cedarcrest Realty, Inc..
$879,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

55 Rock Spring Ave, West Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: William Liederman () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair.
$579,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

235 S 7th, Newark

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: William Liederman () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker, Upper Montclair.
$3,499,000
7 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths
Remarkable architectural integrity with beautifully considered modern updates defines this stately south-facing colonial, enhanced by sweeping New York City skyline views and extraordinary outdoor living. A brick herringbone walk welcomes you inside, while the home's elevated setting takes full advantage of its skyline views and terraced outdoor spaces. High ceilings, a dramatic central staircase rising through three floors, intricate millwork, beamed ceilings, leaded and transom windows, original doors and hardware, fireplaces and built-ins preserve the home's singular character. The kitchen is appointed with marble counters, inset cabinetry, a six-burner Aga gas range, dishwasher drawers and a separate pantry. Seven bedrooms and 5.1 baths provide exceptional space, complemented by a finished above grade lower level with a full bath, laundry and recreation room convenient to the pool. Outside mature landscaping surrounds a heated saltwater gunite pool, bluestone patios and a pergola seating and dining area with irrigation, landscape lighting and NYC skyline views providing a dramatic backdrop. A heated garage offers an unforgettable bar and game day retreat. Ideally located near top-rated schools, with midtown direct train service to NYC, convenient access to the Garden State Parkway and close proximity to Newark Airport. A rare union of architectural legacy, modern comfort and exceptional outdoor living- all framed by NYC skyline views that never become ordinary!

69 Forest Ave, Glen Ridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Dana Farber-Schwern () from Listing Office: Compass New Jersey, LLC-Montclair.
$689,000
6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
TIMELESS 6 bedroom home with an additional office space and 3 beautifully appointed bathrooms all spread over three levels of living. Each room has a vastness that is undeniable. CLASSIC details throughout remind you how special this property is, from the sweet lemonade porch to the majestic front door, the gorgeous picture window to the coffered ceilings. SPACIOUS crisp white kitchen allows any aspiring chef to make some magic happen. Private deck off the back to enjoy your morning coffee, overlooking your yard that could easily get transformed into an oasis. Most windows have been replaced with quality Andersen products. Located within a 7 minute trip to the Midtown direct train line. A MUST SEE!

65 Glenwood, East Orange

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ronald Fowlin () from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker, Metuchen.
$2,495,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Set on nearly half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds in the heart of Glen Ridge, this exceptional expanded ranch blends refined design with effortless everyday living and entertaining. The open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen with Wolf, Sub-Zero & Miele appliances, natural quartzite counters, custom Crystal cabinetry, oversized soapstone island and wet bar. The adjoining dining area and family room each feature a gas fireplace, while the main level also offers a gracious, light filled living room with fireplace & access to the stone patio, formal dining room, mudroom, powder room, 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. An updated Savant audio system enhances the living spaces. Two private primary suites offer exceptional flexibility. The 1st is on the main level; the 2nd upstairs features a gas fireplace, expansive walk-in closet and luxurious marble bath with heated floors, plus an additional room ideal for a bedroom or office. The finished lower level is designed for enjoyment with a spacious rec room, gas fireplace, pool table, gym, 4-person sauna, full bath, laundry and storage. Outside, the large private patio features a commercial-grade stainless-steel Bradford hot tub, built-in Lynx 36" grill & refrigerator, and gas fireplace. Other highlights include a 2-car attached garage, 4-zone HVAC, 4 HD TVs, generator, irrigation, landscape lighting and storage. Just moments from Walnut St. & Glen Ridge train station, restaurants, and highly regarded Glen Ridge schools.

421 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Ilia Wood () from Listing Office: West of Hudson Real Estate.
$1,499,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths
Welcome to this elegant custom home in the sought-after community of Essex Fells, just 23 miles from Manhattan. Set on over an acre of land, this gracious home blends timeless details with comfortable, versatile living spaces.A grand foyer opens to formal living and dining rooms with high ceilings, tall windows, and beautiful detailed moldings throughout. The fabulous chef's kitchen features custom cabinetry, center island, farm sink, double ovens, and butler's pantry, with sliding French doors leading to the expansive backyard and patio. The kitchen flows into a sun-filled solarium with marble floors, skylight, and triple French doors, and then to a welcoming library/family room with wood-burning fireplace and recessed lighting.Upstairs are four bedrooms and three full baths. Two bedrooms enjoy roof/balcony access overlooking the backyard. The primary suite offers an ensuite bath with marble and radiant-heat floors. The lower level provides exceptional flexibility with a bonus room and ensuite bath, summer kitchen, laundry, additional space for a gym or yoga retreat, abundant storage, and access to the three-car garage. Just down the street from the beloved Essex Fells pond, where neighbors gather for winter ice skating. This special home offers the charm of a close-knit community, top-rated schools, and an idyllic setting with easy access to Manhattan.

7 Gordon Rd, Essex Fells

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Holly W. Denton () from Listing Office: Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty-Montclair.
$949,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Moments from the vibrant energy & numerous amenities of Watchung Plaza sits this adorable 3-4 bedroom 1920s Dutch Colonial. This tastefully renovated home blends timeless character, thoughtful updates & an exceptionally desirable location. A bright sunroom greets you & provides a cheerful spot to relax, read or watch the world go by. The gracious living rm has a striking coffered ceiling & brick fireplace, adding warmth & character. The open flow continues into a sunny dining rm & updated kitchen w/stainless appliances, white cabinets, quartz counters, a charming breakfast nook & pantry. The large living rm extension at the rear is a highlight - sunlight floods thru numerous windows & the rm opens to the outside deck. A full bathrm completes the 1st floor. Upstairs, the primary BR has a private staircase to the finished 3rd floor, ideal for an office or quiet retreat. Two add'l generous BRs & updated full bathrm complete this level. A finished basement provides a rec rm, powder rm, laundry & plentiful storage. Add'l features inc hw flrs, 2 zone CA, a Tesla charger & extra parking. So much more to love here from the wraparound deck & fenced, deep yard to the 2 car garage, with future ADU possibilities. A quintessential Upper Mtc location with Watchung Plaza just 0.7 mi away for cafes, shopping & NY direct train & bus; also under 2 blocks to 121-acre Brookdale Pk with its playgrounds & fields, dog runs, walking paths & community events. Up Mtc Village is also very close by.

106 Wildwood Ave, Montclair

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Karin Joseph Carson () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group.
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