Burlington, NJ Condo for Sale

Burlington is a quiet, historic neighborhood in South Jersey, founded by Quakers in 1677. Located on the Delaware River, it is an exurb of Philadelphia, which is 20 miles away, and accessible to New York City, 75 miles away. The population has remained steady at around 10,000 residents, attracting commuters and history enthusiasts. The High Street Historic District and Historic Yorkshire neighborhood feature preserved 18th- and 19th-century establishments, shops, museums, and the Burlington Riverfront Promenade. Popular dining spots include City Steaks, Iffys Hot Chicken & Wings, Amy’s Omelette House, Francesco's Pizzeria, and B Unos. The Riverfront Promenade offers a mile-long park with boat launches, athletic spaces, playgrounds, and live music. Sylvan Lake and Kennedy Park provide summer recreation, while Curtin Marina offers boating access and waterfront dining. Homes in Burlington include quaint bungalows, Colonial-inspired residences, Victorian townhomes, and twin homes, with higher-than-average flood risk due to proximity to the river. Doane Academy, a highly rated private school, is located on the riverbank. Burlington City Public School District has average ratings. Transportation options include U.S. Route 130, Interstate 95, the New Jersey Turnpike, NJ Transit buses, and light rail stations. Philadelphia International Airport is 30 miles away. Burlington experiences all four seasons, with the best times to visit being June or between August and September. Crime rates fluctuate but are generally lower than the national average by the end of 2023.