South Orange, NJ Real Estate & Homes For Sale

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Real Estate & Homes For Sale Near South Orange, NJ

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South Orange, NJ Real Estate Trends

Learn about the South Orange, NJ housing market through trends and averages.

Affordability of Living in South Orange, NJ

The median home value is $1,054,588
MonthMedian home value
April 2025$999k
May 2025$1.01M
June 2025$1.02M
July 2025$1.02M
August 2025$1.02M
September 2025$1.03M
October 2025$1.03M
November 2025$1.03M
December 2025$1.04M
January 2026$1.04M
February 2026$1.05M
March 2026$1.05M
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Average Home Value in South Orange, NJ, by Home Size

Currently, there are 6 new listings in South Orange, NJ and 21 homes for sale.
Home SizeHome Value*
2 bedrooms (3 homes)$558,558
3 bedrooms (3 homes)$884,081
4 bedrooms (3 homes)$1,140,215
*Home value over the past month

Explore Neighborhoods in South Orange, NJ

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What Locals Say about South Orange

Review Highlights

South Orange: family-steady, diverse, safe, strong schools and NYC commute bolster long-term value. People like: Safe, diverse, walkable, strong schools, parks, and easy rail commute to NYC. People dislike: High property taxes, occasional train delays, limited nightlife.
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  • T Ferg
    "Safely and I hope that your family and your friends have been able and that your mom and your dad will have "
  • Abir Hossain
    "Great neighborhood for dogs. We have two and they love it here. We take them for walks in our neighborhood as well as the reservation "
  • Cris Marchionne
    "I lived here for over 3 years and love it. Great community, connected, friendly, diverse, activities galore. "
  • Abir Hossain
    "Undercover music fest. Maplewoodstock. Halloween. Habibi Fest. Duck races. Ceasefire Sunday events. "
  • Matthew Peyton
    "There are so many community events. It'll blow your mind, but they're very very family oriented. As a single middle-aged person I'm feeling a bit out of sorts."
  • Trulia User
    "Really quiet and strong sense of community. Everyone is considerate. No loud parties or any rude behaviour. "
  • Chelsea H.
    "Great place for families! Easy access to train going into New York! Great village area and small businesses."
  • Julielapinskas
    "Wide sidewalks and plenty of parks including two dog parks (small & large dogs) nearby in the South Mountain reservation."
  • Jmwebb25
    "Diversity, nice homes, close commute to NYC, best kept secret, much better life than NYC if you have kids!"
  • Julielapinskas
    "Public transit via NJTransit or Private Carrier buses to Newark as well as New York City. Paid parking lots at the train station."
  • Julielapinskas
    "Nearby Dog Park in the South Mountain Reservation is a plus. Some of the local neighborhood parks indicate dogs aren’t allowed which is unfortunate."
  • Roxane.heidrich
    "I’ve lived here for three years. The neighborhood is clean, safe, and quiet. Ideal for families with kids but also single people."
  • Matthew P.
    "I don't own a dog. My cats would make quick work of most visiting dogs. My cats are awesome. They work together to improve the neighborhood"
  • Lynda.moniz
    "I’ve lived here for 9 years. Families make it work! Easy public transportation makes it convenient, and city accessible. "
  • Jmwebb25
    "South Orange is a wonderful community to raise children. For example, the public school system is solid."
  • Chonthu
    "Easy walk to the train, been commuting to nyc every week day for 5 years. Nice neighbors who stop and say hi on the walk. Very safe and nice views of parks and stores."
  • Roxane.heidrich
    "Family events, black-lives-matter events, Halloween trick or treat for children, garage sales, Wednesday local farmers market"
  • Ms.ward.tw
    "The school system is really good. The neighborhood is safe. Lots of family fun events take place in the summer time. "
  • Watermanjoe8
    "easy commute to airport . and major highways.... close to parkway . for the jersey shore.. 22 minute train ride to NYC. midtown direct.... route 280 for pa Poconos... bus on valley st to NYC. "
  • Rebecca K.
    "This is a very family and young person neighborhood. Commuting on the train is extremely easy, the people are nice, and there are many local restaurants and shops. "
  • Monique
    "It’s an amazing close knit neighborhood with lots of families, nice old couples & young professionals. The train is very easy & only 30 minutes to Manhattan. It’s all the conveniences of being almost in the city but living in a large colonial house with a yard instead of a tiny show box at the samr cost."
  • Monique
    "Great neighborhood & very easy train ride to Manhattan. The trains are frequent & easy to get to. Cute town center with great restaurants. "
  • Monique
    "Amazingly friendly neighborhood with great jitney transportation from the train station. Very charming town center with the best bagels in the state."
  • Staceyann T.
    "Safe neighborhood, public transportation is available and the neighbors are friendly. Shopping close by, safe and good schools in the neighborhood. I have never witnessed a crime in this neighborhood "
  • Matasmit
    "Sidewalks well maintained. Lots of greenery for dogs to explore. Close to public parks. Cons: boarding services are limited and tend to get booked up in advance."
  • Emma M.
    "South Orange is a great community full of wonderful and interesting people. It's great for families and is incredibly safe. "
  • Loki
    "Great neighborhood to live in with the town close by... about a 35 min walk on a nice day... very nice town with a great school system!! Nice shops and great atmosphere but just high taxes in this town "
  • Cris T.
    "We have an amazing and dedicated neighborhood association that puts on a block party, annual cookout and a couple holiday parties."
  • Katiria.sxinas
    "For the most part, it’s very relaxing. We drive down to the parking garage, we catch the train, read or take a nap. However, there are times, where the train delays can make it extremely frustrating."
  • Victoria T.
    "people walk their dogs all the time, everytime u look outside u will see 3 or 4 dogs being walked by their owners"
  • Trulia User
    "Close community vibe, walkable, does not feel suburban. Young families with kids and a lot of creative, artsy professionals. "
  • Kgf
    "Diversity and as more Urban than suburban feel. It's close to New York. You can walk to town from most houses."
  • Matasmit
    "The entire town is linked by sidewalks everywhere, and there are several large parks a short drive away."
  • Matasmit
    "12 minute walk to train station, or 3 minutes to jitney and on from there. Trains run frequently morning and evening."
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