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Why Live in Wharton
Wharton, NJ, is a historic canal town located in Morris County, approximately 40 miles west of New York City. The borough offers convenient access to Interstate 80, making it a practical choice for commuters, although many residents work locally. Wharton features a variety of home styles, including Cape Cods, colonials, ranch-style homes, and townhomes, with sidewalks and tree-lined streets enhancing the residential areas. Main Street hosts diverse dining options such as Ecuatorianisimo, Good Morning, 4 Seasons, and Theodora’s Pizza. For shopping, residents can visit Costco, ShopRite, Walmart, Target, and Rockaway Townsquare shopping mall. The town boasts several parks, including Hugh Force Canal Park, Wharton Memorial Park, Robert Street Park, and nearby Hedden Park, offering trails, playgrounds, and sports fields. Annual events like Canal Day at Hugh Force Park provide live music and crafts, fostering a communal atmosphere. Wharton’s public schools have high ratings, with Marie V. Duffy Elementary, Alfred C. MacKinnon Middle School, and Dover High School serving the community. The borough is well-connected with thoroughfares like Interstate 80, U.S. Route 15, and U.S. Route 46, along with the Dover train station and New Jersey Transit bus stops.
Home Prices in Wharton, NJ
The median home sale price in Wharton, NJ is $450,000, consistent with the median home sale price year-over-year. Homes in Wharton sell in 38 days on average, compared to the national average of 58 days.
Home Price Trends
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Median Sale Price
$450,000
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Median Single Family Sale Price
$499,999
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Median Townhouse Sale Price
$333,000
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Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$390,000
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Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$275,000
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Average Price Per Sq Ft
$346
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Number of Homes for Sale
24
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Last 12 months Home Sales
111
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Months of Supply
2.60
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Median List Price
$450,000
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Median Change From 1st List Price
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Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
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