Summit City Homes under $1 million

Welcome to Summit City, New Jersey – a charming gem nestled in the heart of Union County. Renowned for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Summit offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a bustling downtown area, Summit is an ideal destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Summit City boasts an impressive array of amenities, including top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a lively arts scene. Residents enjoy easy access to a variety of restaurants, boutique shops, and cultural events that foster a strong sense of community. The city’s commitment to preserving its rich history while embracing modern development makes it an attractive place to call home.

For those seeking a residence in this delightful city, there are numerous homes available under $1 million. Whether you're looking for a cozy single-family home, a charming townhouse, or a spacious condo, Summit offers diverse options to suit various lifestyles and preferences. Many of these properties feature beautiful gardens, updated interiors, and proximity to public transportation, making commuting to New York City a breeze.

Living in Summit means enjoying a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by nature, excellent schools, and a strong community. With homes under $1 million, your dream of owning a piece of this enchanting city is within reach. Discover the unique charm of Summit City, where your ideal home awaits!

Newest Summit City Homes under $1 million

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4058909 MLS

Welcome to one of Summit's hidden gems! From the moment you arrive, the beautiful curb appeal and inviting covered front porch set the tone for a home filled with warmth, character, and timeless charm. Lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 40 years, this home takes you back in time with nostalgic details and a sense of history that's hard to replicate. Featuring three generously sized bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a formal living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen, the home offers a wonderful foundation for its next chapter. The vintage-style full bathroom adds to its old-world charm, while a brand-new boiler is a welcome improvement. Just off the back of the home, a cozy porch offers the perfect setting for morning coffee while enjoying the birds and peaceful backyard. An added bonus is the detached art studio, believed to have originally been a two-car garage, offering possibilities for a workshop, creative space, or future garage conversion, subject to township approvals. The exceptionally clean unfinished basement provides additional storage. While the home is ready for updating, its undeniable character, pride of ownership, and incredible potential make it a special opportunity. Conveniently located near schools, shops, restaurants, NYC transportation, and major highways. A home with a story to tell, ready for someone new to make it their own!

29 Lafayette Ave, Summit City

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4058798 MLS

This move in ready, 4 bedroom, 3 and one half bathroom end unit townhome is conveniently located close to Summit's vibrant downtown and midtown direct train station. It is located in the highly desirable Summit Square community. The open concept floor plan is perfect for entertaining, a gourmet kitchen with high end appliances, granite countertops, large pantry and custom built in bench to comfortably fit 6 plus people. Dining room looks out to a lovely patio, the living room has a fireplace, all hardwood floors throughout the first floor and a powder room. Second floor has a large primary suite, ensuite bathroom and 2 walk in spacious closets. There are 2 additional bedrooms and a full bathroom as well as laundry conveniently located on this level as well. The third floor boasts a 4th bedroom/guest suite with a full bathroom and large storage room. The lower level has a huge family/recreation room, it can be used as a media/exercise room, it has ample storage areas. This home has a new generator with transferable warranty, newer hvac 2 zone system. This townhome offers the ultimate combination of luxury living and unparalleled convenience.

38 Eggers Ct, Summit City

$709,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4058574 MLS

Classic Cape Cod in Summit! Filled with natural light and beautiful hardwood floors throughout, the first floor offers easy one-level living with a bedroom, full bath, living room, and an expanded kitchen that opens to the dining and breakfast areas. A thoughtfully designed addition connects the kitchen directly to the garage for seamless everyday access. Upstairs, a spacious second bedroom is joined by an unfinished attic space with an egress window already in place, a great opportunity to create a third bedroom. The large unfinished basement features high ceilings and Bilco door access to the side yard, ready to be finished. Outside, the yard and lovely garden are the perfect spot to unwind, whether you're tending to your plantings or relaxing outdoors. Commuters will love being approximately 1.4 miles from the Summit train station with direct service to NYC. Several schools are close by, and downtown Summit's shops and restaurants are just minutes away. Classic charm, room to grow, and an unbeatable location!

43 Miele Pl, Summit City

$860,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4058539 MLS

Welcome to 10 Valemont Way, a lovely, move-in-ready Colonial! The bright first floor features living, family, and dining rooms, along with a kitchen offering tile flooring, a tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The family room's stone-front gas fireplace creates a warm focal point. The versatile living room can also serve as a home office or play area. Sliders off of the living room lead to a patio and a sizable, level, and fully-fenced backyard. A convenient first-floor powder room complete the main level. Upstairs, three bedrooms are complemented by a modern hall bath. The finished basement offers additional recreation space, ideal for a playroom or fitness area, along with a built-in work area perfect for an office or homework station. Conveniently located near the Jefferson Primary and Elementary School complex, Summit Aquatic Center, and Jefferson School Field, this inviting home has so much to offer!

10 Valemont Way, Summit City

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4057609 MLS

Spacious Cape Cod. Well taken care of. The first floor features 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, Eat-In kitchen, Formal Living and Dining room with sliders out to deck, an office/guest room with skylights allowing natural light flow and recessed lighting, converted garage currently used as a recreation room, which can be converted back into a garage, hardwood floor in living room and under carpet in first floor 2 bedrooms, wood burning fire place never used by current owners conveyed as is, house well cared for and sold AS IS with no known issues, second floor offers one bedroom and plenty of closet and storage space, finished basement with a full bathroom. This property is conveniently located close to Schools, Day Care, Bus/Train for easy commute to the city, near Places of Worship.

724 Springfield Ave, Summit City

$639,777

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4057276 MLS

Handyman Special! Incredible Opportunity to Add Value! Instant Equity to Be Earned! Welcome to 4 Denman Pl, Summit, NJ, offering tremendous potential for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to build equity in a highly desirable Summit location. This 3-bedroom, 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom home features a functional layout with plenty of opportunity to renovate and customize to your liking. The property is being sold strictly as-is. Buyer is responsible for obtaining the CO if required. With an ARV over $950,000+++, there is significant upside and the opportunity to create substantial value through renovation. Whether you're looking for your next investment project or a property to renovate and make your own, 4 Denman Pl offers outstanding potential in Summit. Opportunities like this don't come along often schedule your private showing today!

4 Denman Pl, Summit City

$799,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4057622 MLS

Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1 full bath ranch ideally located in Summit! A wonderful alternative to condo living or a great opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, this inviting home offers comfortable one-level living with a versatile floor plan. The spacious, sun-filled living room features beautiful hardwood floors, a gas fireplace, and an expansive picture window that fills the room with natural light. A formal dining room provides the perfect setting for everyday meals and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers a new stove, dishwasher, sink, and faucet, along with sliders leading to a Trex deck overlooking the private backyard. A versatile den/home office is filled with natural light from a wall of windows, creating a bright and inviting space ideal for working from home or relaxing. The primary bedroom features double closets, while an additional bedroom and full hall bath complete the living space. The interior was freshly painted in 2026. A full unfinished walkout basement offers excellent storage and endless possibilities, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator and a desirable Summit location offering access to Summit's well-regarded public schools, Midtown Direct train service, and vibrant downtown with its wonderful shopping and dining. With its inviting layout, abundant natural light, and convenient location, this is a home you won't want to miss!!!

47 Harvey Dr, Summit City

$659,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4056136 MLS

Opportunity awaits in this 3 BR, 2.1 BA Cape Cod offering tremendous potential to reimagine, renovate and make it your own. Hardwood floors are found throughout most rooms, providing a great foundation for a thoughtful transformation. The primary bedroom features ample closet space and an en-suite bath, while the generous living space offers sliding doors opening to a backyard patio and fully fenced lot. A bonus room on the lower level provides flexible space for a home office, gym or playroom, and an oversized one car built-in garage offers additional space and functionality. Ideally located near Briant Park and just minutes from vibrant downtown Summit, with its shops, restaurants and Midtown Direct train service to New York City. Convenient access to NJ-24 and I-78 makes commuting throughout the region easy, while Summit's highly regarded schools add to the appeal of this desirable community.Property is being sold strictly "as is. Sale is contingent upon seller securing their next residence; seller is actively looking. Central air conditioning is currently not operational, however existing ductwork is in place. SELLER KINDLY ASKS FOR OFFERS TO BE SUBMITTED BY 8AM ON THURSDAY 10/15.

13 Edison Dr, Summit City

$750,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4054264 MLS

Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, steps away from Tatlock Field, Washington School and Equinox Gym, this special home is conveniently located just minutes to Short Hills Mall, Midtown Direct and downtown Summit. An inviting covered entry opens to light filled, sophisticated interiors, where an airy feel and thoughtful details create a comfortable home from the moment you enter. The spacious living room is bathed in natural light, with a gas fireplace and a generous expanse of windows. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, opening to a charming three season sunroom overlooking a private, level backyard framed by mature trees. Two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and an updated full bath with travertine tile flooring and natural tumbled stone complete this level. Hardwood floors throughout the home. A large lower level, with high ceilings offers excellent potential for additional living, recreation or work space. The list of upgrades are attached.

9 Greenfield Ave, Summit City

$859,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4054013 MLS

Beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath Colonial in Summit, under a mile from the train station. This home strikes that rare balance of charm and function, with recent updates that mean the big stuff is already done: a new deck in 2025, new washer and dryer in 2024, and a new roof and fence in 2023.The enclosed front porch is a bright, flexible bonus space right off the entry. Inside, you'll find a comfortable living room, dining room, and a stylish updated kitchen and full bath on the main level. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a second full bath, plus a finished third floor with its own split AC, perfect as a fourth bedroom, office or playroom. The basement adds laundry and great storage space.Outside, the fully fenced yard, new deck and two-car detached garage, complete with a whole-house generator (a quiet inverter model that runs on gas, propane or natural gas), make it easy to enjoy the home both indoors and out. Move-in ready and full of flexible living space, this one puts you close to downtown Summit, shopping, dining and an easy commute.

6 John St, Summit City

$770,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4051876 MLS

Picture-perfect Cape Cod charm meets incredible versatility in this captivating 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath Summit home! Beautifully manicured grounds create a striking first impression, while the expansive backyard transforms the 0.196-acre property into a private outdoor retreat, perfect for summer gatherings, quiet mornings, gardening, or play. Inside, warmth and character welcome you into a cozy living room and inviting eat-in kitchen. The first-floor primary bedroom is currently styled as a family room and offers endless possibilities as an elegant dining room, private home office, or comfortable main-level bedroom. Completing the main level is a second bedroom and full bathroom, while two additional bedrooms and another full bathroom are tucked upstairs for added comfort and privacy. Downstairs, the full basement features a recreation room, laundry area, and convenient access to the backyard through bilco doors, providing even more space to entertain, unwind, exercise, or customize to suit your needs. A one-car garage completes the picture with added storage. Located in close proximity to beautiful Briant Park, where you can enjoy a fitness trail, multi-use path, fishing, and seasonal ice skating, this home also offers convenient access to vibrant downtown Summit's shops, restaurants, and train station. Filled with charm, flexibility, and possibilities, this is more than a house, it's an opportunity to create something truly special in sought-after Summit. WELCOME HOME!

17 Middle Ave, Summit City

$369,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4051481 MLS

Welcome to Summit Parmley! Downtown living and minutes from train station. This 2 bedroom unit is a must see, move in ready with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. As you enter the foyer, the kitchen is equipped with SS appliances. New microwave, kitchen sink faucet and ceiling fan have just been installed and HOA approved for all in one washer/dryer installation. Sun filled spacious living room and built in shelving and cabinetry in the primary bedroom. Full time superintendent in the building. Unit includes a garage! Access to exercise room, newly renovated laundry room and dedicated storage room in basement. The monthly HOA fee of $1,610.59 includes heat, water/hot water, taxes, building maintenance, 24/7 superintendent, trash, and snow removal. Buyer must pay working capital contribution of 3 x HOA $4,831.77 at closing. $450 application fee. Buyer must occupy unit for 12 months before being able to rent, subject to board approval. Up to 2 pets if less than 50 lbs, otherwise just 1 allowed.

133 Summit Ave, Summit City

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