Essex Homes for Sale

Essex Homes for Sale

Welcome to Essex County, New Jersey – a vibrant tapestry of culture, community, and convenience! Nestled in the heart of the Garden State, Essex County is known for its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and an array of amenities that cater to every lifestyle. From the bustling streets of Newark, the county seat, to the picturesque charm of towns like Montclair and West Orange, Essex County offers a unique blend of urban excitement and suburban tranquility.

As you explore the homes for sale in this dynamic region, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to families, professionals, and retirees alike. Whether you’re seeking a cozy single-family home with a white picket fence, a chic condo in a lively neighborhood, or a spacious townhouse with modern finishes, Essex County has something for everyone. Many of these homes boast beautiful architectural details, generous outdoor spaces, and easy access to parks, schools, and shopping districts.

Living in Essex County means enjoying a vibrant community with a plethora of cultural attractions, including art galleries, theaters, and music venues. The county is also home to numerous parks and recreational areas, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to spend quality time together. Plus, with its convenient public transportation options, commuting to New York City is a breeze, making it an ideal location for those who work in the city but prefer the charm of suburban living.

Explore the exciting homes for sale in Essex County today, and discover the perfect place to call home in this charming and welcoming community!

Newest Essex Homes for Sale

$2,800,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6.1 Baths ⋅ 4045163 MLS
Brand New Construction set in the Highly Desired COLLINS section of Livingston. This Stunning home is located at the end of a quiet and private CUL DE SAC, sitting on .46 acres and backing up to woods - the perfect setting for Privacy and a FUTURE POOL. With over 5,250 sq ft of finished living space, spanning 3 levels, this home is nothing short of AMAZING. Grand Foyer welcomes you with 20ft ceilings, Formal Living Room, Formal Dining Room, 1st Floor Guest Suite and Large Family Room with Oversized Windows & Gas Fireplace. Sliding doors leading from Family Room to Outdoor Covered Deck w/ Gas Fireplace and a Stone Patio overlooking a very PRIVATE yard. Impressive kitchen with VIKING SS Appliances, Quartz Counters, Center Island & Walk-in Pantry. Mudroom & Half Bath complete 1st Floor. Beautifully appointed Primary Suite with sliding doors leading to a Private Outdoor 2nd Floor Deck overlooking wooded yard. Elegant SPA Bath and 2 custom WIC's finish Primary Retreat. Three Large Guest Bedrooms, all En Suite and a Laundry Room complete 2nd Floor. Finished Walk-out Basement with Theatre Room, Entertaining Recreation Room, Bedroom, Full Bath, 2nd Laundry Room, Storage and Wet Bar. 10 Year Builders Warranty. Work with Builder to CUSTOMIZE and SELECT FINISHES. Builder is Max Homes NJ. Close to Shopping, Schools, Worship, Transportation and all Major Highways. Highly Rated School System. Estimated Completion Nov 2026.

82 W Oakwood Ave, Livingston Twp.
$675,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4045151 MLS
Move-in ready and located in the desirable Brookdale area, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. Rich hardwood floors, solid wood doors, cast iron hardware, custom moldings, French casement windows with Pure Screens, and Restoration Hardware-inspired details create a warm, sophisticated feel throughout. The welcoming sunroom with crown molding opens to a bright living room featuring a functional wood-burning fireplace and flows into a sun-filled dining room. The eat-in kitchen offers old-world charm, built-in storage, and potential for an open-concept design, with direct access to the driveway, detached two-car garage, and basement with laundry, half bath, and ample storage. The second floor features two bedrooms, including one with a walk-in closet or home office and private deck access. The finished third-floor bonus room showcases exposed brick, recessed lighting, a whitewashed wood ceiling, and California Closets, making it ideal for a guest room, office, or recreation space. Recent updates include energy-efficient radiators, valves, and a furnace, all replaced within the last four years. The multi-tiered backyard offers endless possibilities for entertaining or relaxing, with a premium swing set on the upper level. This distinctive home combines classic character, flexible living spaces, and thoughtful updates in one exceptional package.

772 Broad St, Bloomfield Twp.
$1,429,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4045131 MLS
Fully renovated down to the studs, this bright and beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers modern finishes, spacious living areas, and an exceptional bonus space. Built in 1985 and thoughtfully redesigned, the home features hardwood floors throughout, a sun-filled living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen with access to a large deck, and a welcoming family room with fireplace. A first-floor in-law suite/home office with full bath adds flexibility, along with an attached 1-car garage. Upstairs offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with ensuite bath, an additional full bath, and convenient second-floor laundry. The finished basement adds even more usable space with a recreation room, utility room, and plenty of storage. A standout feature is the oversized detached studio/garage with 840+ sq ft of finished flex space featuring soaring barn-style ceilings, new insulation and sheetrock, split heat/AC, and epoxy floors. Ideal for a golf simulator, gym, game room, creative studio, home office, or hobby space. (Photos digitally enhanced for inspiration.) Outside, enjoy a large, flat, private, pool-ready backyard with privacy fencing and an oversized deck perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors.

72 E Cedar St, Livingston Twp.
$469,999
3 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4045127 MLS
A rare opportunity to own a corner single family townhome with no HOA fee in Newark's Mount Pleasant neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Newark. Built in 2007, this well maintained home offers the space and versatility of a single family residence with the convenience of townhouse living. Spanning 3 finished levels, this home maximizes its footprint and offers a functional design to adapt to a variety of lifestyles. The entry level offers a flexible bonus area that can easily function as a family room, home office, gym, or guest space, complete with a full bath, laundry area, and direct access to the attached garage. The main living level is bright and inviting, featuring a spacious kitchen with pantry, dedicated living and dining areas, a convenient powder room, and a private balcony. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a walk-in closet and ensuite bath along with a second private balcony, while 2 additional bedrooms share a full hallway bath. Pull down attic access provides even more valuable storage without sacrificing living space. Additional features: newer roof, hardwood floors throughout, upgraded electrical panel, AUTEL EV charger, dual zone heating & cooling, and a newer water heater. With Newark Penn Station under 10 minutes away, 15 minutes from Newark airport and easy access to NYC, major highways, shopping, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities, this home combines generous living space with a location that keeps commuting and daily life within easy reach.

219 Broad St, Newark City
$599,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4045065 MLS
Charm and comfort come together in this 4 bedroom 1.1 bathroom home, ideally located in desirable Roseland neighborhood! Timeless wood trim, wood floors, and abundant natural light create warmth and character throughout. The welcoming living room flows into a spacious dining room, while the bright kitchen offers ample cabinetry and a cozy built-in breakfast area. A first floor primary bedroom with walk-in closet, and both a powder room and a full bathroom complete this level potentially offering the convenience of one-floor living. Upstairs you will find three additional good sized bedrooms. The partially finished basement provides flexible bonus space for recreation, hobbies, or a home gym, plus a utility and laundry area. Outside, enjoy a private backyard great for relaxing or entertaining. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Roseland has to offer. Don't miss 1 Westview Ave!

1 Westview Ave, Roseland Boro
$730,000
6 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4045064 MLS
Spacious 6-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial located on a quiet dead-end street in a desirable West Orange neighborhood. Freshly painted and featuring a partially finished basement complete with a bar, billiards area, workshop, and laundry room- perfect for entertaining and additional functionality. The home also offers 2-zone central heating and air conditioning, along with generous living space throughout. Recent updates include two new central A/C units and a new water heater, all installed last month. Within walking distance to West Orange High School and conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, and major highways.

28 Kenz Ter, West Orange Twp.
$899,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4045044 MLS
Desirable Brookdale Section of Bloomfield. Nestled on a quiet side street in the highly sought-after Brookdale neighborhood, this spacious and beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living. Enjoy a full backyard with a paver patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The home features 4 bedrooms, including a generously sized primary suite with two large closets, along with 3 full bathrooms and 1 powder room. The modern kitchen is designed for both functionality and style, showcasing a cooktop, wall oven, and pot filler. Additional highlights include: Washer/dryer hookup conveniently located on the second floor Finished recreation room in the basement Direct bus route to New York City nearby Less than two blocks from Brookdale Park Close to shopping, dining, and neighborhood amenities Near the iconic Holsten's restaurant. This exceptional home combines suburban charm with easy access to parks, transportation, and local favorites in one of Bloomfield's most desirable neighborhoods.

40 Phillips St, Bloomfield Twp.
$850,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4045046 MLS
Come into the inviting entryway of this stone-front Colonial, where timeless charm meets a modern, functional layout. The stylish eat-in kitchen is beautifully updated with new appliances, including an induction range, elegant tile finishes, and two pantries. The living room, complete with a wood burning fireplace, flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, a separate den opens to a spacious patio and private backyard. A convenient powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, you will find 3 well appointed bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a comfortable primary suite. The finished basement offers flexible space perfect for a home office, recreation room, or gym. A large walk up attic provides ideal storage and expansion opportunities. Mini-split AC units throughout the home provide year round comfort. Conveniently located to the jitney which goes to the Maplewood train station.

173 Parker Ave, Maplewood Twp.
$835,427
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4045035 MLS
A cascading tree frames this beautifully renovated Cape Cod 3-bedroom home with 3 full baths-1 on each floor- in Nutley's Spring Garden section. A patterned-tile foyer opens to a bright main level, w/ living left, dining right, plus a bedroom & full bath for guests or an office. Ahead, white cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless appliances, a gas range, gold-tone hardware, open shelving, and storage-rich islands with breakfast-bar seating blend style and function in a modern kitchen that opens to the oasis beyond the fully fenced, two-level backyard showstopper. Green turf & handsome pavers set the stage for dining, grilling, & lounging; stone steps rise to a glass-enclosed terrace surrounding a heated in-ground saltwater pool with a commercial-grade heater and ample room for multiple seating areas. Back inside, two large upstairs bedrooms flank a full bath without sharing a wall. The finished lower level adds media & game/bar areas, a flex room, designer full bath, and a laundry room with a "view." Hardwood floors, statement lighting, accent walls, ceiling fans, and windows throughout add warmth & character. Spanning more than 2,000 finished square feet, with a one-car garage, a two-car driveway, and ductless cooling, this home offers room to live, grow, unwind, work, entertain, and make memories. Close to Spring Garden School (.2 miles), parks, dining, bars, boutiques, shopping, & NYC transportation, this is a rare Nutley home with a backyard that transforms everyday life.

15 Edison Ave, Nutley Twp.
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.2 Baths ⋅ 4045025 MLS
Welcome to this beautifully maintained Center Hall Colonial, set back on a spacious corner lot offering exceptional curb appeal and timeless elegance. A gracious entry welcomes you into an elegant living room and a large formal dining room, ideal for hosting holidays and everyday gatherings, all with beautiful hardwoods. The updated eat-in kitchen features premium Viking appliances, abundant cabinetry, center island, and generous workspace. Enjoy an impressive great room with soaring ceilings, floor to ceiling stacked stone fireplace, custom wet bar, and walls of windows that fill the space with natural light. A mud room, powder room, and laundry are also conveniently located. The second level offers 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, with a luxurious primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, California Closets, and a spa-inspired en suite bath with a double vanity, jetted soaking tub, and an oversized stall shower.The finished lower level expands your living and entertaining options with a kitchenette, wet bar, powder room and versatile recreation space perfect for movie nights, game days, or extended stays.Step outside to your private backyard oasis featuring a large in-ground pool, relaxing hot tub, and beautifully landscaped, grounds designed for entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Combining generous living spaces, quality upgrades, and resort-style outdoor amenities, this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and functionality.

9 Pitcairn Dr, Roseland Boro
$715,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1.2 Baths ⋅ 4045023 MLS
This home is tucked away on a tree lined, one way street in Nutley. Just moments from some of Nutley's most beloved parks, walking paths, downtown restaurants, shopping, community events, and major commuting routes to NYC, the location is as appealing as the home itself. Inside, the thoughtfully designed first floor is centered around an open concept layout that brings everyone together. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the kitchen, complete with a center island, and continues into the adjoining dining area where sliding glass doors open to the backyard. A versatile first floor den provides the flexibility for a home office, playroom, or additional living space. A convenient powder room completes the main living area. The second floor features three comfortable bedrooms and a shared full bath. A finished walk up attic offers valuable bonus space that can adapt to your needs. The finished basement adds even more living space and added storage and bathroom. Whether you're enjoying your peaceful mornings on a quiet street, spending the afternoon at nearby parks, or gathering in the heart of the home, this Oak Ridge residence offers plenty with the suburb feeling and convenience of NYC proximity.

171 Oak Ridge Ave, Nutley Twp.
$4,195,000
8 Beds ⋅ 6.2 Baths ⋅ 4045018 MLS
Step inside Montview Estate in the Heart of Short Hills where timeless design meets modern luxury living. This iconic 8-bedroom, 6 full and 2 half-bathroom residence has been reimagined with today's lifestyle in mind, offering a seamless blend of grand entertaining spaces, private retreats and thoughtfully crafted details. The home has been enhanced to provide unparalleled comfort and convenience with updated modern systems. With approx 11,000 square feet and 4 floors of living and entertainment space including the lower level, Montview's layout caters to both elegant entertaining and everyday ease. The expanded chef's kitchen features premium appliances and custom cabinetry flowing to the light-filled breakfast room with fireplace and the family room. Upstairs, the spectacular primary suite showcases a luxurious bathroom + separate dressing room with the remaining bedrooms and bathrooms thoughtfully updated with the 3rd floor a convenient retreat ideal for extended stay guests. The lower level is fully excavated and underpinned with 9-foot ceilings, speakeasy-style bar with separate exterior entrance + wine room, fitness room and media room. Set on over an acre of landscaped grounds leading to the stunning wraparound porch and restored roofing with slate-style shingles, Montview is close to top-rated public and private schools, fine dining, boutique shopping, recreational options + just 3 blocks to the Short Hills Train Station with direct train to NYC.

40 Highland Ave, Millburn Twp.
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