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Essex Fells Homes for Sale

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    $3,395,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 6,400 Sq Ft

    132 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    Timeless elegance seamlessly blends with modern luxury & cutting-edge technology in this stunning 6,400 sqft new construction in one of Essex County's most desirable communities. This five-bedroom smart home features an open-concept design, soaring 9-foot ceilings, and exquisite finishes throughout. The 1st floor showcases a grand two-story foyer, spacious great room w/ gas fireplace, gourmet

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    Frank LaMorte

    LATTIMER REALTY

    (862) 420-0201

    132 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021
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    $1,775,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 5 Baths

    11 Stewart Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    Custom-built original owner home in sought-after Essex Fells, one of northern NJ's most desired communities. Set on an acre in a prime location, the home boasts plenty of curb appeal with its sweeping front lawn, circular driveway and stately double-door entrance. Elegant formal rooms and comfortable living spaces, floor to ceiling windows, French doors, high ceilings and exceptional millwork

    Elizabeth Irwin ARCADIA, REALTORS

    11 Stewart Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021
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    $849,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,400 Sq Ft

    249 Runnymede Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    1950's modern style home, designed by the architect Edward Bowser Jr. who worked for the legendary Le Corbusier in Paris. The structure is based on the modernist concept " 9 square grid " , creating harmonious and visually stunning living spaces that are full of reflections of light and sounds of the brook. Backing up to the 83 acre wooded Trotter track of walking paths and woods. Within walking

    GLEN W TAYLOR TAYLOR REAL ESTATE

    249 Runnymede Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021
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    $2,999,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 11 Baths
    • 8,300 Sq Ft

    65 Avon Dr, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    Perched atop a gated hill, this exquisite estate is a masterpiece of timeless elegance. Step inside to discover an atmosphere of refined sophistication, where extraordinary craftsmanship meets classic design. Coffered ceilings, intricate gold leaf trim, and tray ceilings adorn the interior, creating a sense of grandeur. Throughout the home, Fenestra Waldbrunn windows and doors enhance both

    JASON FAILLA CENTURY 21 THE CROSSING

    65 Avon Dr, Essex Fells, NJ 07021
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    $4,250,000

    • 7 Beds
    • 10 Baths

    131 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    Impressive Tudor manor home is nestled on 3.5 flat acres of arguably the best piece of real estate in Essex County. The spectacular property includes 7 bedrooms,7 full bathrooms, 3 half bathrooms, a swimming pool, a tennis/pickleball court, and garages for 4 cars. With its highly regarded schools, grand homes, and close-knit community, this soulght-after location offers the epitome of luxury

    John Haydu KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP

    131 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021
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    $3,500,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5 Baths

    5 Beechtree Ln, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    John Haydu Keller Williams Realty - NJ Metro Group

    5 Beechtree Ln, Essex Fells, NJ 07021
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    $999,000 New Construction

    • 5 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 5,108 Sq Ft

    193 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    Nestled on one of Essex Fells most coveted and picturesque streets, this rare opportunity includes just over an acre of a prime vacant lot with fully approved site plans, accompanied by a thoughtfully designed backyard concept. Surrounded by multi-million-dollar estates, this exceptional lot offers a refined canvas for a future 5-bedroom, 5.5-bath residence carefully envisioned to reflect the

    MICHELLE HAWLEY KELLER WILLIAMS VILLAGE SQUARE

    193 Rensselaer Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021
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    $1,250,000 Open Sat 2PM - 4PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths

    115 Fells Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

    A true gem - discover the charm of this beautifully decorated classic 4 bedroom, center hall colonial, where timeless elegance meets modern comfort. Whether entertaining or enjoying everyday living, this home will satisfy the most discerning of buyers. The gracious living room with wood burning fireplace adjoins enclosed 3 season porch. Both the dining room and family room with gas fireplace

    BARBARA A GARGIULO PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR

    115 Fells Rd, Essex Fells, NJ 07021

About Essex Fells

Essex Fells is a well-established, private community located 30 miles west of New York City, known for its New England ambiance and rural tendencies. With a population of about 2,000 residents, this tightknit neighborhood features classic architecture, including ranches, colonials, and Victorians, all set on large parcels ranging from half an acre to an acre. The area is exclusively composed of single-owner homes, with no condo buildings or subdivisions. Essex Fells Pond on Fells Road is a popular spot for ice skating, while Grover Cleveland Park offers 40 acres for hiking, running, fishing, tennis, baseball, and picnicking. The park also hosts community events like the Strut Your Mutt Canine Halloween Costume contest and the Memorial Day picnic. Families benefit from highly rated schools such as Essex Fells Elementary, West Essex Regional Middle, and West Essex High, all known for their low student-to-teacher ratios and strong academic programs. Although there are no commercial buildings within Essex Fells, residents can drive one mile to Caldwell for dining and shopping, including Bloom Cakes and Bakery and Marra’s for fine Italian cuisine. Grocery needs are met at the ShopRite in the West Caldwell Shopping Center. The neighborhood has a low crime risk compared to the national average, enhancing its appeal. For commuting, residents drive five miles to Montclair's Walnut Street Station, which offers a 40 to 50-minute train ride into New York City.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Essex Fells a good place to live?
Essex Fells is a good place to live. Essex Fells is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Essex Fells has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 2.6 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $236,821 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 83.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Essex Fells are home owners, with 5.9% of residents renting and 94.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Essex Fells can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Essex Fells neighborhood guide.
Is Essex Fells, NJ a safe neighborhood?
Essex Fells, NJ is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Essex Fells?
The median home price in Essex Fells is $1,285,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $257,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.81%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,710 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $288K a year to afford the median home price in Essex Fells. The average household income in Essex Fells is $237K.
What are the best public schools in Essex Fells?
The best public schools that serve Essex Fells are:
What are the best private schools in Essex Fells?
The best private schools that serve Essex Fells are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Essex Fells, Essex Fells, NJ?
The most popular zip codes in Essex Fells, Essex Fells, NJ include 10022, 10023, 10011, 10021 and 10016.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Essex Fells, Essex Fells, NJ?
The most popular neighborhoods near Essex Fells, Essex Fells, NJ are Eagle Ridge, Lourdes, Saint Cloud, Eagle Rock and Hutton Park.
Are home prices dropping in Essex Fells?
Yes, home prices in Essex Fells are down 25% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Essex Fells, NJ

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$1,275,000
Median Single Family Price
$1,310,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$463
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
37
Months of Supply
2.60
Median List Price
$1,285,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-15%
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