Why Live in Glen Rock
Glen Rock is a close-knit, commuter community in Bergen County, spanning 2 square miles. It features two NJ Transit stations for convenient travel to New York City, located 20 miles away. The neighborhood is known for its smaller lot sizes compared to neighboring towns, fostering a tight-knit atmosphere where children often play between yards. Glen Rock's Main Street-style commercial strip, adjacent to its namesake boulder, hosts annual family-oriented fairs. The area boasts a mix of single-family homes, including modest to high-end colonial and Cape Cod styles, with some prewar houses featuring chimneys and brick facades. Newer builds and gut renovations blend architecturally with the community. Townhouse developments with wooden and vinyl siding are also present. Glen Rock's schools, including Clara E. Coleman School, Glen Rock Middle School, and Glen Rock High School, are highly rated. Local features include Wilde Memorial Park with athletic fields and pickleball courts, Diamond Brook Park, the Glen Rock Duck Pond, and the Thielke Arboretum. The community pool is a popular summer spot. Rock Road is the hub for shopping and dining, with long-standing establishments like Glen Rock Inn and Kilroy’s Wonder Market. The area is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal for families.
Home Trends in Glen Rock, NJ
On average, homes in Glen Rock, NJ sell after 24 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Glen Rock, NJ over the last 12 months is $999,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$999,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,049,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$616
Number of Homes for Sale
20
Last 12 months Home Sales
168
Median List Price
$979,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
4%
