Cedar Grove Twp. Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Cedar Grove Township, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Essex County, New Jersey. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Cedar Grove offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and friendly neighborhoods, it's no wonder that families and professionals alike are drawn to this charming township.

Cedar Grove boasts a rich history and a diverse array of amenities. Residents enjoy easy access to local shops, restaurants, and recreational facilities, ensuring that there’s always something to do. The township is also home to excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down. With its close proximity to major highways and public transportation options, commuting to nearby cities like Newark and New York City is a breeze.

For those searching for their dream home, Cedar Grove Township offers an impressive selection of properties under $1.25 million. Whether you’re looking for a cozy single-family home with a spacious yard or a modern townhouse with contemporary finishes, Cedar Grove has something to suit every taste and budget. Many homes in the area feature beautiful outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the serene surroundings.

Explore the charm of Cedar Grove Township, where your ideal home awaits amidst a vibrant community. With its affordable housing options and welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to call home!

Newest Cedar Grove Twp. Homes under $1.25 million

$1,199,900

3 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4057841 MLS

Welcome to your own private retreat in the desirable Hilltop community! This premium corner-lot home offers an exceptional location, thoughtfully designed layout, and beautifully upgraded spaces throughout. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, the open-concept first floor offers a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, with convenient access to the garage and finished lower level. The versatile basement provides additional space ideal for a home office, gym, media room, or guest area, complete with 5.1 surround sound.The kitchen is enhanced with a Bosch 800 dishwasher and upgraded GE Caf oven, cooktop, and range hood. Recent improvements include a new maintenance-free tankless water heater with a 15-year warranty and an upgraded sump pump with hydro-powered backup for added peace of mind. Custom Closet Factory and California Closets systems provide exceptional organization, while custom woodwork and crown molding add warmth and character throughout the home. Smart shades in the living room and primary bedroom offer effortless everyday convenience.Step outside to enjoy an extended patio with premium ArmorTec pavers, privacy fencing, a natural gas line for the grill, and professionally redesigned landscaping completed in 2026. Beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated, this exceptional Hilltop home is ready to welcome you.

19 Aspen Dr, Cedar Grove Twp.

$635,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4057075 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape located in the heart of Cedar Grove. Featuring a classic layout with bright, comfortable living spaces, this home is designed for both ease of living and practical functionality. The first floor features a welcoming living room, eat-in kitchen with sliders to a large two level deck with electric awning. There are also two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms with plenty of closet space in addition to extra attic storage. The lower level offers a finished space ideal for a family room, office or rec room. A convenient laundry room and large workshop are also included in this space and provide access to the back yard. This property also includes a large two car garage and yard space. Situated close to NYC transportation, local schools, shopping, restaurants and worship. It's simply a must see.

741 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove Twp.

$799,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4057728 MLS

Great space. Great neighborhood. So much to love! Nestled in a lovely Cedar Grove neighborhood, this beautifully updated home offers three levels of living space with four bedrooms, three full baths, and room to spread out. At the heart of the home, a spacious open kitchen features granite countertops and a large center island with seating, opening to the dining and living areas for easy entertaining. Sliding doors lead to an expansive deck, perfect for fall dinners or a quiet morning coffee. A first-floor bedroom, family room, and full bath add flexibility for guests or a separate place to unwind. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms are complemented by a full bath and a generous hallway with an office nook or playroom. The finished basement offers even more space for recreation, along with a third full bath, laundry room, and ample storage. Enjoy a wonderful neighborhood setting steps to parks, shopping, dining, and NYC transportation. Come see the space and possibilities for yourself! Let your next chapter begin here! Just unpack your bags and make this your own!!

114 Lopez Rd, Cedar Grove Twp.

$499,000

4057700 MLS

New Build Opportunity!!! Create your own retreat on just under 3 acres in Cedar Grove, where natural beauty and an inspiring setting provide the backdrop for a home designed around your vision. Surrounded by nature, this property offers an opportunity to imagine something special, from an expansive custom residence to a more intimate escape. Attached architectural drawings showcase a striking home of approximately 7,000 sq ft across three levels. The proposed design pairs elegant architecture with inviting spaces for everyday living and entertaining, including a generous kitchen, spacious living and dining rooms, master suite, home office, gym, media room and wine room. A screened porch and proposed pool, outdoor kitchen and basketball court complete the vision for indoor-outdoor enjoyment in a serene natural setting. Prefer a smaller footprint? Explore the possibility of a more modest home of approximately 3,200 sq ft, or a potential two-lot subdivision with a home of approximately 2,000 sq ft on each lot. Available architectural drawings, survey and conceptual exhibits offer a starting point for exploring the property's potential. Bring your architect, builder and imagination to explore the possibilities. Land only; designs are conceptual. All building sizes, subdivision and improvements are subject to buyer verification, site constraints and required municipal and agency approvals.

125 W Lindsley Rd, Cedar Grove Twp.

$859,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4057510 MLS

Welcome to this extraordinary split level home, offering an expanded well designed layout, quality updates, and large living spaces beautifully renovated for both entertaining and everyday living. The main level features vaulted ceilings, skylights, hardwood floors, a formal living room, formal dining room, breakfast nook, multiple sliders leading to a newly stained deck, and a newly renovated kitchen with breakfast bar. Added on to the original home is a first floor great room complete with a fireplace, powder room, and outside access. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The upstairs bedrooms have new custom closets, and the primary suite has a walk-in closet, plus a newly renovated full bath. A fourth bedroom on the ground level provides added flexibility. This level also has a dedicated laundry room and an attached two-car garage. The partially finished basement level offers valuable additional space for recreation, storage, a home gym, or other uses. Outside, the property includes a fully fenced-in backyard, a new roof, new driveway, and a barn-style shed fitted with a loft and electrical. All of this, plus a perfect location in a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and NYC transportation - including close proximity to the express bus to NYC! A move-in ready home in a sought-after community!

8 Mountain Way, Cedar Grove Twp.

$849,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4056489 MLS

Distinctive Tudor-inspired charm and space on every level make 209 Cedar Street a standout! Double entry doors open to a welcoming foyer, leading to a sun-filled living room with gleaming hardwood floors and a beautiful bay window. Arched openings add character, while the kitchen offers generous cabinetry and a convenient pass-through to the adjoining dining area. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a primary suite with its own full bath, plus a separate hall bath. The entry level offers additional gathering space, a formal dining area, powder room and backyard access. The finished basement offers the perfect setup for an in-law suite, complete with a second kitchen, bedroom, full bath, laundry and storage. Outside, an expansive patio overlooks a spacious yard framed by mature trees, park like backyard creating a wonderful setting for entertaining, gardening or simply relaxing. Bring your personal touches and make this Cedar Grove home your own! Steps to NYC transportation, shopping, restaurants, and schools. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION!!

209 Cedar St, Cedar Grove Twp.

$769,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4056318 MLS

*** 4BR + loft townhouse with 2,384 sqft and 1 Car Garage*** A rare opportunity in the desirable Hilltop at Cedar Grove! This beautiful young town house offers spacious, light-filled, and thoughtfully designed living space. Freshly painted throughout, the home features a whole-house water filtration system and an inviting family room filled with natural light that flows seamlessly into the dining room, which opens to a private balcony, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The generously sized eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, wood cabinetry, stainless-steel appliances, and a Reverse Osmosis (RO) water system. The spacious primary suite offers a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and a luxurious primary bath with a double-sink vanity and freestanding soaking tub. Large storage rooms on both the 1st and 2nd floors provide exceptional storage space. A versatile loft adds even more flexibility and natural light, making it ideal for a home office, reading nook, or additional gathering space. Enjoy the exceptional amenities atHilltop, including a clubhouse, swimming pool, and complimentary shuttle service to the Montclair Bay Street Train Station for NYC commuters. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy comfort, convenience, and resort-style living in sought-after Cedar Grove.

266 Aspen Dr, Cedar Grove Twp.

$1,199,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4056074 MLS

Welcome to your own private retreat in the desirable Hilltop community! This premium corner-lot home offers an exceptional location and a thoughtfully designed layout with plenty of space for comfortable living and entertaining.The open-concept first floor features a spacious living and dining area that flows seamlessly into the kitchen, with convenient access to the garage and finished lower level. The home offers 3 bedrooms, including a private primary suite, along with a Jack-and-Jill bathroom connecting the additional bedrooms and convenient laundry.Downstairs, the finished basement provides an impressive extension of the living space, complete with a full bath and built-in wet bar, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a private recreation space. The basement also offers excellent flexibility for a home office, gym, media room, or guest area.Additional highlights include recently updated closets with new custom shelving, providing exceptional organization and storage throughout the home. Situated on a premium corner lot in one of the community's desirable locations, this home combines privacy, functionality, and convenience.Welcome home to 17 Aspen Drive, where thoughtful updates, versatile living space, and a prime corner-lot location come together.

17 Aspen Dr, Cedar Grove Twp.

$689,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4055455 MLS

Charm begins at the curb and continues throughout this delightful Cedar Grove home! A paver walkway welcomes you inside, where a spacious living room with a beautiful bay window sets the stage for everyday comfort. The bright kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and an adjoining dining area with sliding doors to an expansive deck. From morning coffee to summer dinners, this outdoor space is ready to be enjoyed, overlooking a generous backyard with a storage shed. Two bedrooms and a brand new full bath offer flexibility on the main level, while the upstairs is devoted to a spacious primary bedroom, a full bath, and a separate sitting area perfect for unwinding at the end of the day. An unfinished basement provides laundry, ample storage, and space to make your own. With three bedrooms, two full baths, and plenty of personality, this is a home you'll want to experience in person! LOCATION!! LOCATION!! A home in the center of it all.. close to NYC transportation, schools, shopping, parks, and restaurants.

79 Lopez Rd, Cedar Grove Twp.

$1,050,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4055351 MLS

Welcome to luxury living in the highly sought-after PRATT MODEL, offering 2,724 SF of beautifully designed living space. The coveted 1ST FLOOR PRIMARY SUITE features a spacious dual-sink bath and two walk-in closets. The dramatic main level is highlighted by soaring ceilings, custom picture-frame molding, a gas fireplace, gorgeous windows, and a large deck overlooking a sweeping grassy area. The spectacular kitchen features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, an oversized 8+ foot island, and beautiful pendant lighting. A formal living room, dining area, powder room, convenient laundry room, and large two-car garage complete the first floor. Upstairs offers an open loft/den, private office with French doors, two generous bedrooms, and full bath. Custom recessed lighting enhances both levels. The walk-out basement spans the footprint of the home, with sliders to a patio and windows for abundant natural light " an exceptional opportunity to create additional living space. Enjoy resort-style amenities, including a 5,000 SF clubhouse, fitness center and pool, guest parking, and jitney to the Upper Montclair train station. Nearby, Cedar Grove Park features a community center, bocce courts, playground area, and walking paths, while the 284-acre Hilltop Reservation has miles of trails and skyline views. Close to major highways, and just minutes to Montclair's acclaimed dining, shopping, and vibrant cultural activities.

3 Sequoia Dr, Cedar Grove Twp.

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4054985 MLS

Welcome to this spacious single-family Colonial nestled in the highly sought-after Ridgewood Acres section of Cedar Grove. Renovated in 2016, this charming home offers a comfortable layout featuring 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms of interior living space, plus a fully finished basement that provides excellent bonus space for a family room, home office, or gym. At the heart of the home is a fully equipped kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and a generous amount of cabinet space, making storage and meal preparation a breeze. The exterior features a beautifully manicured lot complete with a 1-car garage plus an additional 2 non-garage parking spaces, providing plenty of room for vehicles. Beyond the home, you will enjoy a vibrant, tree-lined community known for its well-regarded local schools, scenic parks like the nearby Cedar Grove Community Park, and convenient access to shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Bring your design ideas to life and turn this classic property into your absolute dream home.

818 Ridge Rd, Cedar Grove Twp.

$435,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4054061 MLS

Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo featuring a bright and functional layout filled with natural light. The spacious living and dining areas offer an open, inviting feel, while large windows throughout enhance gorgeous natural light. Enjoy the added benefit of a private deck, perfect for outdoor relaxation and washer and drier included in the unit. Commuters will appreciate the convenience of a bus with direct access to New York City. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation, and major highways, this turn-key condo presents an excellent opportunity for homeowners and investors alike.

466 Pompton Ave, Cedar Grove Twp.

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