Why Live in Denville
Denville is a Northern New Jersey neighborhood known for its inviting lakeside living and vibrant downtown. The lake communities of Rock Ridge, Arrowhead, Cedar, and Indian Lake offer waterfront views and outdoor recreation. Downtown Denville is walkable, featuring locally owned restaurants and shops like Denville Dairy, Sergio and Co Italian Specialties, and Thatcher McGhee’s Irish pub. The Shoppes at Union Hill in the southern part of the neighborhood provide retail and grocery options, including Trader Joe’s. Home styles range from small summer bungalows and cabins to Cape Cods, colonials, split-levels, and bi-levels, with townhouses and large colonials found past Route 10. Highly rated schools include Lakeview Elementary, Valleyview Middle School, and Morris Knolls High School. Muriel Hepner Nature Park and Jonathan’s Woods offer hiking trails and nature walks. Festivals and events, such as Denville After Dark and holiday festivals, bring the community together throughout the year. Commuters benefit from the Denville train station, which connects to Penn Station in Manhattan, and the neighborhood's proximity to Interstate 80 and Route 46. Newark Liberty International Airport is about 20 miles away. Denville has a lower crime risk compared to the national average, making it a safer place to live.
Home Trends in Denville, NJ
On average, homes in Denville, NJ sell after 33 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Denville, NJ over the last 12 months is $654,046, up 11% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$654,046
Median Single Family Sale Price
$645,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$896,795
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$522,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$281,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$389
Number of Homes for Sale
30
Last 12 months Home Sales
249
Median List Price
$650,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
11%