Glen Ridge Boro Twp. Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to Glen Ridge Boro Township, a charming and vibrant community nestled in the heart of Essex County, New Jersey. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and rich history, Glen Ridge seamlessly blends small-town charm with modern convenience. Just a stone's throw away from bustling urban centers, residents enjoy a peaceful suburban lifestyle while still having easy access to New York City and other major metropolitan areas.

Glen Ridge is celebrated for its exceptional schools, making it an ideal location for families seeking a nurturing environment for their children. The town boasts a strong sense of community, with numerous parks, recreational facilities, and local events that foster connections among neighbors. Whether you’re strolling through the scenic parks or enjoying a meal at one of the cozy local eateries, you'll quickly find that Glen Ridge is a place where community spirit thrives.

For those looking to call Glen Ridge home, the real estate market offers a variety of homes priced under $1.25 million. From charming historic houses that exude character to modern, updated residences featuring contemporary amenities, there’s something for everyone. Many of these homes provide spacious layouts, beautiful gardens, and proximity to local shops and schools, making them perfect for both first-time buyers and those looking to settle down.

With its strong community ties, excellent schools, and beautiful homes, Glen Ridge Boro Township is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come explore all that this delightful town has to offer, and discover your dream home in Glen Ridge!

Newest Glen Ridge Boro Twp. Homes under $1.25 million

$799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4058600 MLS

Meticulously maintained Craftsman Colonial where a welcoming front porch, tree-lined streets, and a true sense of community set the tone. Start your day on the oversized porch, surrounded by mature plantings, and enjoy the convenience of a location close to everything.Inside, an inviting foyer with built-in seating showcases lovingly restored wood details. The living room connects to an enclosed porch through French doors, ideal for reading or play, while the dining room features a wood-burning fireplace. A separate office, kitchen, and convenient mudroom/back entry complete the first floor.The second floor offers an oversized bedroom that can easily be converted back to two bedrooms, an additional bedroom, and a full bath. The finished third floor adds another bedroom, full bath, and flexible landing perfect for another work or flex space.The partially finished basement provides even more flexibility with a bonus room, full bath, laundry, bright workroom, and abundant storage.Enjoy a quick walk to the Glen Ridge train station, top-rated schools, Glen Ridge Public Library, dining and shopping along Bloomfield Avenue and vibrant Benson Street Community Garden which will be one of the stops along the upcoming Hudson-Essex Greenway; the newest NJ State park.

55 High St, Glen Ridge Boro Twp.

$799,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058306 MLS

Charming Glen Ridge Colonial with Beautiful Modern Updates set on a quiet residential street, This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial blends classic charm with fresh, modern living. At the heart of the home is a stunning new kitchen with a generous breakfast island and sliding glass doors opening to a spacious deck and backyard perfect for indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.The first floor offers a welcoming entrance foyer/mudroom, gracious living room,with (deoorative only) fireplace, formal dining room and a bright sunroom currently enjoyed as a home office. Upstairs, the second floor features three bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bath with double sinks. The third floor adds two more bedrooms and another newly renovated full bath, providing wonderful flexibility for guests, work or additional living space.A partially finished basement adds even more usable space. Conveniently located near NYC train service and the shops, restaurants and energy of vibrant Montclair Center.A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, style and location in Glen Ridge don't miss it!

39 Willow St, Glen Ridge Boro Twp.

$1,149,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2.2 Baths ⋅ 4056126 MLS

Some houses just have that perfect balance of the space you need, the condition you want and the feeling you crave. This is one of those! You'll feel it as you walk up the front steps, past the lush, mature plantings. Inside, the first things you'll notice are the beautifully detailed hardwood floors, the deep moldings and sunlight streaming through the banks of oversized windows. The flow from Living to Dining Rms is open and easy, the spaces defined by their details incl generous crown moldings, elegant wainscoting, original glass door built-ins and a gorgeous freestanding staircase. The richly hued Family Room, with bay window and enormous, working pocket door, also leads out to your dream screened porch overlooking the garden. The Chef's Kitchen checks every box - white cabinets, soapstone counters, 6-burner Bertazzoni stove, farmhouse sink, exposed brick, herringbone tile & classic white subway tile. A French door leads to the bluestone patio. And, yes, there's a 1st fl powder (the wallpaper will make you smile)! Upstairs, the 2d floor includes a large Primary Bedroom, 2 more ample bedrooms (one with a private glassed-in sleeping porch) and lg, updated Full Bath. On the 3d fl are Bedrooms 4 & 5, another Full Bath and a secret hideaway room (think Alice in Wonderland)! The basement is partially finished, wtih a 2d half bath, and even more potential. The location, perfect! Just 2 blocks to NYC train, top rated GR schools and less than a mile to vibrant, downtwn Montclair!

298 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp.

926 Bloomfield Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp.

$349,900

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4045992 MLS

Freshly Painted Co-op w/ Mountain Views & 1 Block to NYC Train! Welcome to this bright, light-filled home with a flexible, open-concept floor plan, freshly painted walls, and pristine parquet floors throughout. Enjoy amazing sunset views of the mountains right from your unit! The expanded kitchen features quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, a deep farm sink, and a convenient breakfast bar. The seamless flooring flows into the spacious bedroom, which boasts exceptional storage with a massive walk-in closet plus two additional double closets. A beautifully remodeled bathroom features a new vanity and quartz counter.Enjoy luxury living in a doorman building with a laundry room on every floor and a serene garden/picnic area behind the property. One assigned parking space is available for just $30/mo. The monthly maintenance fee of $1,509.28 is highly inclusive, covering taxes, heat, A/C, gas, electricity, and water. Window Assessment Fee $83.61 through 2032. Located in an unbeatable commuter location just one block from the NYC train and a short distance to schools, restaurants, and shopping. Building policy: No pets and no rentals permitted.

926 Bloomfield Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp.

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