Union Twp. Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Union Township, NJ – a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Union County. Known for its rich history, diverse culture, and strong sense of community, Union Township offers an inviting atmosphere for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With convenient access to major highways and public transportation, residents enjoy the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it easy to explore nearby cities like Newark and New York City.

One of the most appealing aspects of Union Township is the availability of charming homes under $500,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. From cozy single-family homes with lush backyards to modern townhouses with contemporary finishes, Union Township provides an array of affordable housing choices that don’t compromise on quality.

The community is also home to excellent schools, beautiful parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for families to thrive. Enjoy weekends at local parks, partake in community events, or explore the rich array of dining and shopping options that Union Township has to offer.

With its affordable housing market and vibrant community spirit, Union Township is not just a place to live; it's a place to call home. Discover your dream home today and become part of this welcoming community that perfectly balances comfort and convenience.

Newest Union Twp. Homes under $500,000

$374,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4057958 MLS

Welcome home to The Pointe at Galloping Hill where move-in-ready meets unbeatable location.This beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo sits in a sought-after, 24-hour secured gated community in Union, NJ, and it's been updated top to bottom for modern, easy living. The open living space features contemporary finishes, a fully renovated kitchen with SS appliances, an upgraded washer and dryer, and smart home touches like dimmable lighting to set the mood any night of the week.The primary suite offers a generous walk-in closet and a private en-suite bath, while the second bedroom flexes easily as a guest room, home office, or extra living space. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace on cool evenings, or unwind on your private covered porch with morning coffee in hand. A hallway laundry area keeps daily routines simple, and abundant parking plus nearby mailboxes round out the everyday convenience.Community perks are just as impressive: a seasonal in-ground pool, clubhouse, beautifully maintained grounds, and plenty of guest parking. Attention commuters! there is a direct NYC-bound bus stop right at the community entrance, plus quick access to major highways, train lines, schools, shopping and dining are covered too both sides of Route 22 put nearly every store you could want minutes away.Renovated, move-in ready, and packed with the location and lifestyle perks buyers want most this is home. Pack your bags this one's the ultimate Good Buy!

612 Deepdale Ct, Union Twp.

$235,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4057938 MLS

Welcome to 255 Tucker Ave, Union, NJ (Putnam House), a well-maintained 1 bed, 1 bath condo located in a desirable 55+ owner-occupied community, now available for sale. This bright unit features hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living and dining area with great natural light, a clean kitchen with ample cabinet space and included appliances, a generously sized bedroom, and a full bath. The community offers beautifully landscaped grounds with outdoor seating, two laundry rooms and two waste rooms on each floor, and permit parking for one vehicle (first come, first served) with ample overflow parking across the street. Residents enjoy valuable local services through the Union Township Senior Center, including complimentary medical transportation, supermarket shuttle services, and pick-up/drop-off to the senior center. With low taxes of $3,141 and an HOA of $194, plus close proximity to shopping and transportation, this is an excellent opportunity for comfortable, low-maintenance living.

255 Tucker Ave, Union Twp.

$500,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4057321 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home, offering comfortable living, versatile finished space, and numerous updates. Situated on a quiet street, this charming property is move-in ready & offers the perfect combination of convenience & functionality. The main level features a welcoming living room that flows into the kitchen from where you have access to the deck & level backyard, providing an ideal space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. 2 beds and 1 full bath complete the 1st floor, with a combination of hardwood & vinyl flooring. The 2nd floor offers a bonus room, perfect for a home office, guest room, or additional living space. The finished basement adds even more flexibility, featuring a family room, laundry room, utility room, & another bonus room that can be used as an office, guest room, recreation room, or hobby space. Improvements include a new roof/2025, with transferable warranty, newer furnace/2026, & some new windows. New window A/C unit in the living room & attic add comfort, while owned solar panels provide an additional energy-efficient feature. A one-car garage completes the property. Conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, public transportation, including bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in NYC, easy access to Rt 78, Rt 22, Garden State Pkwy NJ Turnpike, & Newark Liberty International Airport makes commuting & travel a breeze. This home is a wonderful opportunity, don?t miss it, schedule appt.

1017 Harding Ave, Union Twp.

$239,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4057218 MLS

Welcome to Parkview Gardens, where this third-floor condo offers an inviting, easy-to-enjoy layout filled with natural light. Hardwood floors carry through the spacious living and dining area, where recessed lighting and an accent wall create a polished backdrop for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen offers a clean, modern feel with plenty of space for everyday cooking and prep. A generously sized bedroom offers plenty of room to settle in, while the full bath completes the one-level layout. Additional conveniences include laundry facilities in the building and one assigned parking space. Association fees include heat, water, sewer, common-area and exterior maintenance, and snow removal. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, major roadways including the Garden State Parkway and Route 22, and both Union and Roselle Park train stations, this Parkview Gardens condo puts everyday essentials and transportation within easy reach.

604 Chestnut St, Union Twp.

$449,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4057423 MLS

WeWelcome to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath Cape Cod offering a flexible layout and plenty of room to make your own. The main level features a comfortable living room with a fireplace, a bright dining area, and a kitchen with warm wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and ample counter space. Two bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the first level, while the second level offers two additional bedrooms and a second full bath, providing a versatile layout for a variety of needs.Hardwood floors add character throughout portions of the home, while a bright bonus room with direct access to the rear deck provides additional flexibility for a home office, sitting room, or everyday living. The finished basement expands the living space even further with a large recreation area, built-in cabinetry, a bar, additional gathering space, and a separate laundry area.One of the home's special features is the private, fully fenced backyard, a peaceful outdoor retreat surrounded by mature greenery with a spacious lawn and deck. It's a wonderful setting to relax, unwind, entertain, or simply enjoy the calm and privacy of your own backyard.With plenty of storage and flexible living areas throughout, this well-maintained home offers a wonderful opportunity to personalize and make it your own. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation, and major highways.

439 Wheaton Rd, Union Twp.

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4057547 MLS

Welcome to this immaculate, well-maintained 3/4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home in a desirable Union neighborhood. A welcoming entry foyer features solid wood doors, coat closet, and French door leading to an enclosed sunroom. The first floor offers a spacious living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, and full bath. Hardwood floors flow throughout most of the home, with vinyl flooring in the kitchen and tile in the bath.The second floor features a bedroom with laminate flooring and a versatile den/family room with wall-to-wall carpeting. The flexible layout offers the possibility of creating a second bedroom, while the walk-in attic provides abundant storage and potential for additional living space, subject to approvals. A full unfinished basement with Bilco doors to the backyard offers excellent storage and utility space. Washer, dryer, and basement storage cabinets are included. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage.Additional features include two-zone central air conditioning. This charming home offers spacious rooms, flexible living space, classic details, and plenty of storage all in a convenient Union location. A wonderful opportunity to make this lovingly maintained home your own!

980 Caldwell Ave, Union Twp.

$489,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4055984 MLS

Completely renovated with permits! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath Union home welcomes you with an enclosed front porch and features all-new electrical, plumbing, and sheetrock throughout. The updated kitchen offers brand-new appliances and ceramic tile flooring, and the bathroom has been fully renovated with a fresh, modern finish. Three bedrooms provide flexible space to fit your needs. The full unfinished basement offers plenty of storage and room to expand, and the laundry area accommodates either a gas or electric dryer. Set on a 35 x 100 lot close to shopping and major highways, with the Union train station offering service to New York City. Enjoy everything Union has to offer, including Kean University, a wide variety of restaurants, a new library with its own theater, the annual fall festival featuring vintage cars, and a festive holiday celebration each December. The big projects are done, so all that's left is to unpack. Schedule your showing today!

1585 Hillcrest Ter, Union Twp.

$365,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4055900 MLS

Welcome to 251 Broadmoor Court Unit 3, a bright and beautifully maintained third-floor home in The Pointe, a gated community in Union. Offering 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms, and 2 full baths, this move-in-ready residence features freshly painted walls, newly finished hardwood floors, recessed lighting with dimmer switches, and generous closet storage throughout. The open-concept living and dining area is highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace and access to covered outdoor patio space, creating an inviting setting for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances and a brand-new refrigerator, while an in-unit washer and dryer add everyday convenience. The spacious primary bedroom features an en-suite bath, and both bedrooms include ceiling fans. Major 2026 updates include the HVAC system, furnace, and hot water heater. The third-floor location means no upstairs neighbors, offering added privacy, while the covered patio extends the living space outdoors. Residents also enjoy a community pool and clubhouse, along with ample unassigned parking. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Route 22, the Garden State Parkway, and an NYC bus stop, this well-appointed home combines thoughtful updates, comfortable living, and commuter-friendly access in a desirable gated setting. With key systems already updated and community amenities close at hand, this home is ready for its next owner to settle in and enjoy.

251 Broadmoor-3, Union Twp.

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4055863 MLS

A special home in a truly convenient location! Ideally located within 1 mile of the Millburn Train Station and vibrant Downtown, and under 2 miles from the Maplewood Train Station and Downtown, this charming 3-bedroom, 2 full bath raised ranch puts commuting, dining, shopping and local favorites within easy reach. Lovingly maintained and cared for, this home reflects pride of ownership inside and out, including a freshly painted exterior. Step inside through the naturally lit enclosed front porch leading into the living and dining rooms, where high ceilings and crown molding add character and an open, airy feel. A spacious eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for everyday meals and gathering. Both full bathrooms have been beautifully updated, and new central air adds comfort. Upstairs, a versatile bonus room is perfect for a home office, gym, playroom or hobby space, plus a separate storage room. The fully finished basement adds even more living space with a full bath, utility area and laundry room. Outside, escape to your own backyard Shangri-La, complete with a hot tub and gazebo area, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A driveway for up to 3 vehicles, garage and storage shed add convenience. With thoughtful updates, flexible living space, a fantastic outdoor retreat and an exceptional location, this well-loved home is one you'll want to see. WELCOME HOME!

38 Franklin St, Union Twp.

$320,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4055611 MLS

Excellent opportunity to build in a highly desirable and convenient location! This 45 x 125 vacant lot was previously the site of an 3 bedroom 2 bathroom single family home and offers the flexibility to build your dream property or develop it as an investment to sell. Ideally situated close to downtown, schools, and public transportation with direct service to NYC. A great opportunity for builders, investors, or anyone looking to create a custom home in an established community. Buyer is responsible for all due diligence regarding permitted use, utilities, zoning, and building approvals.

272 Beechwood Ave, Union Twp.

$385,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4055561 MLS

Welcome to The Pointe at Galloping Hill! This beautifully renovated first-floor condo offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a bright open-concept layout. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, modern finishes, and a convenient pot filler above the stove, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas where a fireplace adds warmth and character. The spacious primary suite features a walk-in closet and private en-suite bath complete with a custom walk-in shower featuring a rainfall showerhead, handheld sprayer, multiple body jets, and eye-catching designer tilework. The second bedroom and full bath provide additional flexible space. Enjoy first-floor living within a gated community offering an in-ground pool and clubhouse. Conveniently located near Route 22, shopping, dining, major roadways, and public transportation. Fully renovated and move-in ready!

251 Broadmoor-6, Union Twp.

$499,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4055526 MLS

Welcome home to 1700 Edmund Terrace, an inviting 3-bedroom, 3-bath home in Union. Bright, comfortable living spaces flow easily from room to room, creating a welcoming setting for everyday living and entertaining. Three bedrooms offer plenty of room to relax, and three full baths add everyday convenience. Commuters will appreciate being approximately 1.5 miles from the Maplewood NJ Transit station, with Midtown Direct service to New York Penn Station, plus easy access to the Garden State Parkway, Routes 22 and 78, and nearby shopping and dining. Schedule your showing today! Garage is as is

1700 Edmund Ter, Union Twp.

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