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Glen Ridge, NJ Real Estate & Community Guide
Homes, neighborhoods, schools, and real estate insights — from local agents who know Glen Ridge inside and out.
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Why People Choose Glen Ridge
Glen Ridge is known for its historic character, architectural integrity, and close-knit residential feel. Tucked between larger neighboring towns, it offers a quieter, more contained environment while maintaining strong access to New York City and surrounding areas.
🔹 Architectural character and preservation. Glen Ridge is recognized for its historic homes and thoughtful preservation, creating a streetscape that feels cohesive and intentional.
🔹 A residential town by design. With limited commercial development, Glen Ridge prioritizes neighborhood living, appealing to buyers who value calm, privacy, and consistency.
🔹 Convenient NYC access. Direct train service and proximity to major roadways make Glen Ridge a practical option for commuters who want a shorter, more predictable routine.
🔹 Small-town scale with strong identity. Glen Ridge’s size contributes to a sense of familiarity and local pride that many residents find hard to replicate elsewhere.
🔹 Long-term homeownership appeal. Many buyers are drawn to Glen Ridge with the intention of staying, attracted by its stability and established community fabric.
🔹 A place defined by quality over quantity. Glen Ridge often appeals to those who value thoughtful planning, architectural detail, and a quieter way of life.
NJ
Glen Ridge
$1,034,142
$992,000
24
8,017
Neighborhoods & Housing Styles in Glen Ridge
Glen Ridge is a compact borough with a unified residential character. Rather than distinct neighborhood divisions, the town is defined by consistent architectural standards and a strong sense of continuity across its streets.
Homes are primarily situated along tree-lined roads, with easy access to parks, schools, and transit throughout town. The walkable scale makes it easy for residents to engage with the community while maintaining a peaceful residential environment.
Neighborhood Character
🔹 Residential streets throughout town reflect a cohesive, planned feel with minimal commercial intrusion.
🔹 Areas near the train station offer added convenience for commuters while retaining Glen Ridge’s quiet atmosphere.
🔹 Proximity to neighboring towns provides access to broader amenities without altering Glen Ridge’s residential focus.
Housing Styles
Glen Ridge’s housing stock is distinguished by architectural detail and historic depth, including:
🔹 Early 20th-century Colonials, Victorians, and Tudors
🔹 Large, stately homes on established lots
🔹 Thoughtfully renovated residences that maintain original character
🔹 Very limited multifamily or condo-style housing
This housing profile appeals to buyers seeking long-term ownership, architectural integrity, and a traditional suburban environment.
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Living in Glen Ridge: What Day-to-Day Life Is Really Like
Life in Glen Ridge is shaped by routine, familiarity, and a strong sense of neighborhood connection. Its smaller size and residential focus make daily activities—school mornings, commuting, and errands—feel manageable and predictable.
Residents often spend time locally, whether walking through the neighborhood, gathering at parks, or participating in school and community activities. While larger downtown experiences are readily accessible nearby, Glen Ridge itself remains intentionally calm.
For buyers who value structure, tradition, and a quieter pace, Glen Ridge offers a lifestyle centered on stability and continuity.
Schools
Glen Ridge is served by a local public school district with elementary, middle, and high school options located within the borough. The town’s compact layout allows many families to reach schools easily, often on foot or with short commutes.
Private and independent school options are also available in surrounding communities, offering additional educational paths depending on individual needs and preferences.
Because schools are closely tied to community life in Glen Ridge, proximity and long-term planning are common considerations for buyers evaluating where to live.

Commute & Transportation
Glen Ridge offers direct NJ Transit rail service, making it a convenient option for commuters traveling to New York City. The train station’s location within town supports a walkable commute for many residents.
Major roadways nearby also provide access to surrounding towns and regional employment centers. While many residents rely on rail service for daily commuting, driving remains a practical option for flexible schedules.
This combination of walkability and transit access is a key part of Glen Ridge’s appeal for commuters seeking efficiency without sacrificing residential calm.
Parks & Recreation
Glen Ridge features local parks and recreational spaces that support everyday outdoor use and community activities. Green spaces are integrated into the town’s residential layout, offering places for walking, play, and relaxation.
Recreational programs and youth sports are part of local life, and nearby county parks expand options for residents looking for larger outdoor settings.
These amenities reinforce Glen Ridge’s reputation as a town where outdoor space and community involvement are part of daily routines.
Dining & Local Favorites
Dining options within Glen Ridge are limited and intentionally understated, reflecting the town’s residential focus. Local cafés and small establishments serve everyday needs rather than destination dining.
Residents frequently enjoy the dining scenes of neighboring towns, taking advantage of close proximity to a wider range of restaurants while returning home to a quieter setting.For many buyers, this balance—access without density—is an important part of Glen Ridge’s appeal.
Community Events / Culture
Glen Ridge’s community culture is rooted in tradition, schools, and local involvement. Events and activities tend to be smaller in scale, emphasizing participation and familiarity over large crowds.
Seasonal gatherings, school-based events, and neighborhood traditions help maintain strong connections among residents. These shared experiences contribute to Glen Ridge’s sense of continuity and local pride.
For those seeking a community defined by engagement and stability, Glen Ridge offers a distinctly personal environment.






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296 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp., NJ 07028
Single Family Home 4 Beds 3 Baths 5,227 Sqft Lot
Listed by REDFIN CORPORATION
65 Hawthorne Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp., NJ 07028
Single Family Home 4 Beds 2.5 Baths 6,534 Sqft Lot
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
926 Bloomfield Ave #3A, Glen Ridge Boro Twp., NJ 07028
Condo 2 Beds 2 Baths
Listed by COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
430 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp., NJ 07028
Single Family Home 5 Beds 5 Baths 0.46 Acres Lot
Listed by COMPASS NEW JERSEY LLC
72 Glen Ridge AVE, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
Multi-Family 3 Beds 2 Baths
MLS# 25023161
Listed by Cherise Raymond of Jersey Blue Estates
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Glen Ridge High School
Public | 7 - 12
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Glen Ridge High School
Public | 7 - 12
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Ridgewood Avenue School
Public | 3 - 6
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Forest Avenue Elementary School
Public | PK - 2
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Linden Avenue Elementary School
Public | PK - 2
Plum Bakery
Gluten-Free | Phone: 973-509-7586
Just Sandwiches
Sandwiches | Phone: 973-748-5777
Highland Cafe
Cafeteria | Phone:
Panera Bread
Salad | Phone: 973-233-1703
Joseph’s Restaurant
American (New) | Phone: 973-748-6100
Smashburger
Burgers | Phone: 973-433-7343
Fitzgerald’s 1928
American (Traditional) | Phone: 973-748-4702
Five Star Cleaning Services
Home Cleaning | Phone: 973-748-9309
Home Tech Engineering
Home Inspectors | Phone: 973-744-6674
Zichelli Don Carpentry
Contractors | Phone: 973-746-7852
John Rothenberger Jr Son
Contractors | Phone: 973-295-2209
AALL Property Services
Contractors | Phone: 973-295-2209
Faig Paul Plumbing & Heating
Plumbing | Phone: 973-743-8467
R Gerne Landscaping
Landscaping | Phone: 973-429-7783
Tsafos Construction
Contractors | Phone: 201-341-1420
Studio Square
Interior Design | Phone: 973-566-0240
Water Works Plumbing & Heating La @ Rutherford Area
Plumbing | Phone: 201-933-6555
Joberth Painters
Interior Design | Phone: 973-743-5843
Trusty Tree Service
Tree Services | Phone: 973-906-1229
N. E. Roofing
Roofing | Phone: 973-866-6574
Glen Ridge Pool Repair
Pool & Hot Tub Service | Phone: 877-603-7946
Bailey Li
Interior Design | Phone: 973-707-5978
Zager Robert F MD PA
Doctors | Phone: 973-259-3555
Cardiac Thoracic & Vascular Surgical Associates PA
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-9900
Lipsius Marc R MD Facs
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-9900
Rubin Roberta G MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-2515
Fresco Silvia MD Facs
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-7600
Knezewic Dusan MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-748-9555
Chase Mark D MD
Sports Medicine | Phone: 973-746-2200
Glen Ridge Cosmetic & Family Dentistry
General Dentistry | Phone: 973-743-6092
Gastroenterology Group of Nj PA
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-8800
Lowenthal Henry I MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-748-9246
Cheryl D Ackerman, MD
Dermatologists | Phone: 973-748-7900
Mountainside Hospital
Hospitals | Phone: 973-429-6000
Montclair Urological Group PA
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-0462
Meanor Geraldine S MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-0181
HACKENSACK-UMC Mountainside
Hospitals | Phone: 973-429-6000
Khanna Kamlesh MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-748-6470
Josifovski Pande V MD
Internal Medicine | Phone: 973-748-0678
Barbalinardo Robert J MD Facs
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-7600
Wanat Francis E MD
Cardiologists | Phone: 973-748-9555
Raichelson Robert I MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-748-9246
Family Health Care Centers
Doctors | Phone: 973-680-5522
Dadaian Jack MD PA
Doctors | Phone: 973-746-7474
Patel Kumar R MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-744-8585
Rozanski Reuben MD
Dermatologists | Phone: 973-748-9474
Mircea Cornel MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-680-5522
Weber Barry J MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-746-7474
Boorjian Peter C MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-0462
De Gregorio Bart MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-1121
Scoppetuolo Michael Jr MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-744-8000
Zbar Ross I S MD
Cosmetic Surgeons | Phone: 973-743-4800
Whitman Eric MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-6747
Bachynsky Oleh MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-0462
Klughaupt Stanley MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-748-0455
HACKENSACK-UMC Mountainside
Medical Centers | Phone: 973-429-6000
Stephen Abrams, M.D., F.A.C.S
Ear Nose & Throat | Phone: 973-633-0808
Glen Ridge Surgery Center
Hospitals | Phone: 973-783-2626
Bart M De Gregorio, MD
Cardiologists | Phone: 973-743-1121
Antiles Leonard MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-0462
Thomsen Stephen MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-1881
Montclair Orthopaedic Group PA
Orthopedists | Phone: 973-746-2200
Saroff Alan L MD
Cardiologists | Phone: 973-748-9555
Oh S Charles MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-748-9166
Beltone Hearing Care and Audiology Centers
Medical Centers | Phone: 800-994-5566
Difilippo John A MD
Cardiologists | Phone: 973-743-4114
Lung Diagnostics
Doctors | Phone: 973-680-8822
Zemlenicky Lidia DMD
General Dentistry | Phone: 973-746-1878
Naveen Ballem, MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-744-5315
Nitti Michele DO
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-2321
Essex Hematology Oncology Group PA
Doctors | Phone: 973-744-8000
Affiliated Dermatologists of Greater Montclair
Dermatologists | Phone: 973-748-9474
Labruzza Robert J DC
Chiropractors | Phone: 973-429-2225
Kenny P Raymond MD Facg Facp
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-8800
Karuna Shala Yoga & Ayurveda Studio
Ayurveda | Phone: 973-743-1211
Montclair Surgical Associates PA
Surgeons | Phone: 973-429-7600
Zbar Lloyd I S MD P A
Ear Nose & Throat | Phone: 973-744-2424
Tobia Dennis A MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-744-2939
Karen Dias-Martin, MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-8585
Finkelstein Warren MD Facg Facp
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-8800
Zemlanicky Lidia DMD
General Dentistry | Phone: 973-743-5810
Orsini James M MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-744-8000
Campanile Giovanni MD
Cardiologists | Phone: 973-748-9555
Paul Dionne, DMD
General Dentistry | Phone: 973-748-7790
Blady David MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-9555
Montclair Cardiology Group PA
Cardiologists | Phone: 973-748-9555
Naveen Ballem
Weight Loss Centers | Phone: 973-542-4036
Sorger Martin L MD
Orthopedists | Phone: 973-746-2200
Hertel Robert Ph D
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-7084
Levai Robert MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-748-9246
The Princeton Physical Therapy Group
Physical Therapy | Phone: 973-893-5082
Montclair Family Practice
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-2321
Partners For Health
Others Phone: 973-746-6130
Daniskas Efthymios I MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-746-7474
Barbalinardo Joseph MD Facs
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-7600
Mendes John F MD
Orthopedists | Phone: 973-746-2200
Clemente Celestino MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-5188
Respiratory Disease Associates PA
Doctors | Phone: 973-746-7474
Magnus Imaging
Diagnostic Services | Phone: 973-743-0061
Flores Jose C DO
Doctors | Phone: 973-743-2321
Saidi James MD
Doctors | Phone: 973-429-0462
Parabolic Performance and Rehab
Physical Therapy | Phone: 973-744-2770
V & B Cleaning Svcs
Dry Cleaning & Laundry | Phone: 973-680-0396
Appliance Repair Glen Ridge
Appliances & Repair | Phone: 973-302-8748
Elegante Cleaners Glen Ridge
Dry Cleaning & Laundry | Phone: 973-259-0400
Phoenix Steel
Metal Fabricators | Phone: 973-337-6746
Squeaky Clean Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Carpet Cleaning | Phone: 973-743-1122
Bob’s One Hour Martinizing
Dry Cleaning & Laundry | Phone: 973-783-5730
Victoria Foundation
Community Service/Non-Profit | Phone: 973-748-5300
US Post Office
Shipping Centers | Phone: 973-743-3685
Olea
Women's Clothing | Phone: 973-707-2093
Glen Ridge Pharmacy
Drugstores | Phone: 973-743-5900
Rock Paper Scissors
Fabric Stores | Phone: 973-337-6759
T-Mobile
Mobile Phones | Phone: 973-528-9793
Eloise Garden and Gifts
Florists | Phone: 973-259-0206
Gas Lamp Costume Shop
Costumes | Phone: 973-707-7884
201 Smoke Shop
Vape Shops | Phone: 973-743-3920
Pro Shop 744-7803
Sporting Goods | Phone: 973-744-7800
Sun Pharmacy
Drugstores | Phone: 973-429-9300
Glen Ridge Country Club
Venues & Event Spaces | Phone: 973-744-7800
Ashenfelter 8K Classic
Trainers | Phone: 973-809-9311
Clay Field Park
Parks | Phone:
Bhakti Barn Yoga Glen Ridge
Yoga | Phone: 973-743-1211
Karuna Shala Yoga & Ayurveda Studio
Ayurveda | Phone: 973-743-1211
Glen Ridge Pool Repair
Pool & Hot Tub Service | Phone: 877-603-7946
Carteret Park
Parks | Phone:
Glen Ridge Art Show
Festivals | Phone:
Glen Ridge Country Club
Venues & Event Spaces | Phone: 973-744-7800
Harlem Week
Others Phone: 973-509-2837
Faith In God Theater
Performing Arts | Phone: 212-613-3107
Plum Bakery
Gluten-Free | Phone: 973-509-7586
Purple Dragon Co-Op
Health Markets | Phone: 973-429-0391
Bottle King
Beer, Wine & Spirits | Phone: 973-748-5033
Starbucks
Coffee & Tea | Phone: 973-743-1752
Glen Ridge Nails
Nail Salons | Phone: 973-429-3400
European Wax Center
Hair Removal | Phone: 973-746-9100
Shanti Massage & Bodywork
Massage | Phone: 973-500-3299
Nails & Body Work
Nail Salons | Phone: 973-429-3400
Glen Ridge Country Club
Venues & Event Spaces | Phone: 973-744-7800
Little Love Stories Photography & Films
Photographers | Phone: 646-221-6644
Shelley and Keith Photography
Photographers | Phone: 973-748-1766
Glen Ridge Women’s Club
Venues & Event Spaces | Phone: 973-748-5459
The Versola
Venues & Event Spaces | Phone: 973-492-7850
Illusionz Mobile Auto Spa
Car Wash | Phone: 201-355-9120
Competitive Signs & Graphics
Vehicle Wraps | Phone: 862-283-0677
Bloomfield-Montclair Ford
Body Shops | Phone: 973-746-6900
Glen Ridge Auto
Towing | Phone: 973-743-2794
Montclair-Bloomfield Ford
Car Dealers | Phone: 973-746-1334
Ford Authorized Sales & Service
Car Rental | Phone: 973-746-6900
New Life Church
Churches | Phone: 973-678-9091
Glen Ridge Congregational Church
Churches | Phone: 973-743-5596
Boiling Springs Savings Bank
Banks & Credit Unions | Phone: 973-387-8288
Pnc Bank
Banks & Credit Unions | Phone: 973-680-3073
Wells Fargo Bank
Banks & Credit Unions | Phone: 973-429-5700
Glen Ridge Savings Bank Sla
Banks & Credit Unions | Phone: 973-743-8719
Competitive Signs & Graphics
Vehicle Wraps | Phone: 862-283-0677
Goldfinch Digital Publishing
Web Design | Phone: 973-259-6055
Wagner Jaconda ESQ
Lawyers | Phone: 973-746-0090
Karin Robinson Architect
Architects | Phone: 973-566-0449
Hamilton Lysette Attorney
Lawyers | Phone: 973-743-5202
NJ Translations
Others Phone: 862-596-3864
Trish Roberts Life Coaching
Life Coach | Phone: 973-828-0465
Lineworks Architecture and Design
Architects | Phone: 973-509-2900
Callahan Edward M Jr
Lawyers | Phone: 973-748-1561
Eric Baker Architecture
Architects | Phone: 973-707-7640
Wright & Robinson
Architects | Phone: 973-566-0449
Magic Family Getaways
Travel Services | Phone: 973-969-2080
Express Limo & Taxi Service
Taxis | Phone: 973-794-0064
Bloomfield-Montclair Ford
Body Shops | Phone: 973-746-6900
Montclair-Bloomfield Ford
Car Dealers | Phone: 973-746-1334
Ford Authorized Sales & Service
Car Rental | Phone: 973-746-6900
Glen Ridge Station
Train Stations | Phone:
Glen Ridge High School
Middle Schools & High Schools | Phone: 973-429-8303
Forest Avenue Elementary School
Preschools | Phone: 973-429-8308
Ridgewood Avenue School
Middle Schools & High Schools | Phone: 973-429-8306
The Happy Math Tutor
Private Tutors | Phone: 201-892-1350
Linden Avenue Elementary School
Preschools | Phone: 973-429-8301
Library Free Public
Libraries | Phone: 973-748-5482
United States Post Office
Post Offices | Phone:
Glen Ridge Public Library
Libraries | Phone: 973-748-5482
Glen Ridge Borough of
Libraries | Phone: 973-748-5482
US Post Office
Shipping Centers | Phone: 973-743-3685
Homes for Sale in Glen Ridge
Recently Sold Listings

$990,000
Single Family Home
$875,000
16 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp., NJ 07028
Listed by EXP REALTY, LLC


$2,450,000
Single Family Home
$1,850,000
495 Ridgewood Ave, Glen Ridge Boro Twp., NJ 07028
Listed by EXP REALTY, LLC


$587,000
Single Family Home
$529,000
144 Carteret St, Glen Ridge Boro Twp., NJ 07028
Listed by EXP REALTY, LLC


Eric DeSilva
eric.desilva@exprealty.com