Summit City Homes with Cape Cod Style

Welcome to Summit City, New Jersey – a charming haven nestled in the heart of Union County. Known for its picturesque streets and vibrant community atmosphere, Summit City combines suburban tranquility with easy access to urban conveniences. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, this city is adorned with beautiful parks, top-notch schools, and a bustling downtown area filled with eclectic shops and delightful dining options.

Summit City is particularly renowned for its stunning Cape Cod-style homes, which offer a unique blend of classic charm and modern comfort. Characterized by their steeply pitched roofs, symmetrical facades, and inviting front porches, these homes exude warmth and character. The Cape Cod style is perfect for families and those seeking a cozy retreat, featuring spacious layouts that are ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Many of these homes are set on beautifully landscaped lots, providing a serene backdrop for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Living in Summit City means enjoying a strong sense of community, with numerous events and activities that bring residents together throughout the year. Whether you're strolling through the scenic parks, exploring the local art scene, or simply enjoying a quiet evening in your Cape Cod home, Summit City offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and fulfilling.

With its prime location, charming homes, and strong community spirit, Summit City is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream Cape Cod home in this delightful city and experience the best of what New Jersey has to offer!

Newest Summit City Homes with Cape Cod Style

$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

$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. ONLY AVAILABLE TO SEE DURING OPEN HOUSES: Saturday 10/10 from 12pm-4pm & Sunday 10/11 from 11am-3pm.

13 Edison Dr, 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

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4046835 MLS

Rare opportunity to own a completely renovated, move-in-ready single-family home in Summit for under $800,000. Offering 3 bedrooms, a finished lower level, private fenced yard, and oversized two-car garage, 69 Broad Street delivers exceptional value just minutes from downtown Summit and Midtown Direct service to NYC.This beautifully updated Cape Cod combines modern finishes with a functional, flexible floor plan. The sun-filled living room features refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and oversized windows, and flows into the renovated kitchen with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and dining area. A bright sunroom provides additional living space overlooking the backyard.The first floor offers two bedrooms and an updated full bath, while the second floor features a spacious primary bedroom. The finished lower level includes a large recreation room, two additional finished areas, powder room, and laundry area.Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped grounds, a private fenced backyard, patio, and oversized detached two-car garage. The garage and private driveway are conveniently accessed from Dayton Road. Ideally located near downtown Summit, NYC train service, parks, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools.

69 Broad St, Summit City

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