What $650,000 Buys You in New Jersey?

January 18, 2024Allison Ziefert Homes

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Buyers are feeling the crunch of housing prices these days. So, what can you get in the more affordable price ranges here in New Jersey? Let's take a look at some of the homes that are on the market this week for $650,000 or less in a variety of towns in and around the Midtown direct train line to NYC and see what $650,000 buys you. These towns are all within reasonable commuting distance to Manhattan and have the downtown shopping, walkability, and culture that buyers crave.

Blue-gray two-story house with white trim, front steps and a lawn.

Town: Maplewood

Price: $549,999

Size: 3BR/2BR

What We Love: Hardwood floors and newly renovated throughout

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Blue two-story house with a covered front porch and mature trees.

Town: Glen Ridge

Price: $529,000

Size: 4BR/2BR

What We Love: Close to multiple parks and transportation

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Blue house with projecting bay windows, a dormer and front steps.

Town: Orange

Price: $548,900

Size: 7BR/3BA

What We Love: A 3-family with income potential

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Cream and brick house with black shutters, bay windows and a red front door.

Town: West Orange

Price: $549,0000

Size: 3BR/1.1BA

What We Love: Stone front colonial with charming details.

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Brick Colonial house with black shutters, a white entry porch and a front lawn.

Town: Morristown

Price: $649,000

Size: 4BR/1.1BA

What We Love: All brick colonial with an awesome sunroom and vintage charm.

Bright living room with wood flooring, a gray sofa, a large rug and potted plants.

Town: Bloomfield

Price: $574,900

Size: 2BR/2BA

What We Love: Brand new condo in the heart of downtown Bloomfield.

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If you are searching for affordable options in towns like Maplewood, Morristown, and more, please reach out to us. We'd be happy to partner with you on your journey to a great house in New Jersey.

The Allison Ziefert Real Estate Group is a top-producing real estate team based at Compass in Short Hills, New Jersey. We are local market experts, specializing in real estate and homes in Maplewood, South Orange, Millburn/Short Hills, Montclair/Glen Ridge, West Orange, Morristown, and the surrounding New Jersey towns. We've also got you covered coast to coast with the best connections to top agents around the country in any market you are exploring. We are driven by earning great testimonials and referral business from happy clients.

Allison Ziefert and Sarah "Ginge" Calhoun, co-principals of the Allison Ziefert Real Estate Group at Compass

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