01Search in Bergenfield, NJ
Bergenfield, NJ homes for sale & real estate.
Browse homes for sale in Bergenfield, New Jersey. A densely built, richly diverse borough in central-eastern Bergen County, Bergenfield offers real value next to pricier neighbors like Tenafly and Englewood, with a walkable Washington Avenue downtown and the WPA-built Cooper's Pond at its heart. Its housing reflects that accessibility: post-war capes, solid colonials, and split-levels fill the residential grid, and a meaningful share of two-family and multi-family homes makes the borough a longtime magnet for first-time buyers and multigenerational households.
Bergenfield is framed by Route 4, Route 46, and Kinderkamack Road, with the George Washington Bridge a short drive southeast, and while the borough has no train station of its own, the Pascack Valley Line stations in nearby Oradell, New Bridge Landing, and Dumont run toward Hoboken and New York Penn Station via Secaucus Junction, and buses along Washington Avenue reach the Port Authority. Prices stay attainable by Bergen County standards: entry-level capes and colonials begin in the $400s, most single-family and two-family homes run from about $500,000 to $750,000, and the largest updated colonials climb past $800,000.
Updated Spring 2026
Search Bergenfield listings, updated in real time.
Explore the latest homes for sale in Bergenfield, NJ, updated in real time so you see accurate availability and pricing across the borough's Washington Avenue corridor, the streets around Cooper's Pond, and the residential grid on the north and south ends.
Bergenfield is served by the Bergenfield Public Schools and centered on its walkable Washington Avenue downtown, with Englewood Health and Holy Name Medical Center minutes away and bus and nearby rail access to Manhattan. Because value-priced Bergenfield homes can move quickly, call 888-327-6555 for a same-week showing or to be alerted the moment a home hits the market.
Bergenfield's mix of single-family, two-family, and multi-family homes means buyers here often weigh a starter colonial against a two-family that can help carry the mortgage. Knowing which part of the borough and which type of home fits your budget and goals before you tour will save real time in an affordable, competitive market.
13 Properties Available
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3 Beds 1 Bath 5,662 Sqft Lot$420,000New18 Shelley Ct, Bergenfield Boro, NJ 07621
Listed by FAST TRACK REAL ESTATE CO LLC
Single Family Home
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1 Bed 1 Bath$260,000New - 1/13 13
3 Beds 2 Baths 6,098 Sqft Lot$689,000Active - 1/29 29
4 Beds 3 Baths 6,969 Sqft Lot$850,000Active - 1/28 28
3 Beds 2 Baths 4,791 Sqft Lot$549,900Active - 1/49 49
5 Beds 3 Baths 2,023 SqFt$749,999Active - 1/33 33
4 Beds 2 Baths 4,791 Sqft Lot$649,999Price Dropped by $50K - 1/39 39
2 Beds 1.5 Baths 4,791 Sqft Lot$529,000Price Dropped by $20K - 1/31 31
4 Beds 3 Baths 6,098 Sqft Lot$630,000Under Contract - 1/26 26
2 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,117 SqFt$495,000Under Contract - 1/24 24
3 Baths 1,552 SqFt$639,000Pending - 3D
3 Beds 2 Baths 4,791 Sqft Lot$589,900Under Contract - 1/24 24
1 Bed 1 Bath 657 SqFt$259,000Under Contract
02Explore Communities & Market
Explore Bergenfield and nearby Bergen communities.
Bergenfield is a compact, walkable borough where the choice is less about distinct neighborhoods and more about proximity to the Washington Avenue downtown and the type of home you want. Buyers who value walkability gravitate to the streets near the town center and Cooper's Pond, within easy reach of the shops, restaurants, and municipal offices along Washington Avenue. The north end toward Dumont and New Milford and the Murray Hill Terrace area offer quieter residential blocks, while the South Washington Avenue corridor - a designated redevelopment district - is seeing renewed investment on the borough's south end. Compare Bergenfield with its eastern-Bergen neighbors below before you choose.
Bergenfield's history runs deep for a town of its size. Settled by Dutch and Huguenot families as Schraalenburgh, the borough took its modern name from the 1870s "Bergen Fields" rail stop and was incorporated in 1894 during Bergen County's wave of borough formations. Cooper's Pond, built by the Works Progress Administration in 1938 on the site of the Tunis Cooper chair factory, remains the borough's emotional center, host to holiday tree lightings and generations of family photos, while the municipally owned Marchbank estate on Cooper Street sits on the state and national historic registers. That civic history anchors a community that today is one of the most diverse in Bergen County, with a large Filipino-American population alongside significant Hispanic and other communities.
Compared with its neighbors, Bergenfield consistently prices below Tenafly, Cresskill, and much of Englewood while sharing the same eastern-Bergen location and hospital access, which is exactly why value-focused buyers cross-shop it. It runs closer to New Milford and parts of Teaneck on price and housing style, and its share of two-family homes gives buyers an income-property option that the more exclusively single-family towns nearby do not. Buyers weigh Bergenfield against Dumont for a similar commuter profile and against Teaneck when they want a larger, more varied housing market.
Life, commute, and work-life balance in Bergenfield.
Bergenfield draws buyers who want a genuine Bergen County address and community without the county's highest price tags. A resident can walk to the shops and restaurants along Washington Avenue, drive a few minutes to a Pascack Valley Line station in Oradell or Dumont for a train toward Hoboken and Manhattan, or catch a bus from the corridor to the Port Authority, and still be home for an evening walk around Cooper's Pond. That mix of walkable downtown, workable commute, and relative affordability is what keeps families putting down roots here for decades.
The work-life balance in Bergenfield leans on community and convenience rather than exclusivity. The borough's diversity shows up in its restaurants, markets, and festivals - the town celebrates Philippine Independence Day alongside Flag Day, reflecting its large Filipino-American community - and daily errands, houses of worship, schools, and the library are mostly within a short drive or walk. For buyers coming from a denser city or a pricier suburb, the appeal is a real, settled neighborhood feel at a price that leaves room in the budget.
The trade-offs are worth weighing honestly. Bergenfield is densely built, so lots are modest and street parking can be tight in the busiest sections, and the lack of an in-borough train station means commuters drive or bus to rail rather than walking to it. Buyers who prioritize value, community, and a two-family option accept those trade-offs readily; those who want larger lots or a walk-to-train commute sometimes look to Oradell, New Milford, or Tenafly instead. Either way, it is the value and the community that keep Bergenfield families in place.
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Jump to a price range or property type that fits your search, browse the Bergenfield area guide, or check current open houses. Every link below is a live page.
Browse Bergen County towns & neighborhoods.
Explore our town-by-town guides near Bergenfield and across Bergen County. Each guide covers local neighborhoods, schools, commute options, and current listings.
Bergenfield open houses.
Browse upcoming open houses in Bergenfield, or register for weekly alerts. Call 888-327-6555 to schedule a private showing any day of the week.
Homes for sale by property type.
Explore every type of home in and around Bergenfield through our Bergen County property pages: single-family homes, suburban and transit-oriented homes, townhomes and condos, new construction, 55+ active-adult communities, and multi-family investment properties.
The Bergenfield market, by the numbers.
The median list price in Bergenfield, NJ is currently $560K, about $320 per square foot. Homes here average 25 days on market with roughly 40 active listings. Updated Spring 2026.
Bergenfield's market is active and value-driven. As one of the more attainable towns in eastern Bergen County, it attracts a steady stream of first-time buyers and multigenerational households, and well-priced single-family and two-family homes tend to move without lingering, which keeps competition healthy across the borough.
Updated Spring 2026
Within Bergenfield, larger updated colonials command the highest prices, while entry-level capes, older colonials, and two-family homes offer the more attainable, and often most competitive, entry points - especially the two-families that let owners offset the mortgage with rental income. Spring is the busiest season; buyers with flexibility sometimes find more room to negotiate touring in late fall or winter. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-by-street breakdown.
Why buy a home in Bergenfield.
- Value in Bergen CountyBergenfield consistently prices below neighbors like Tenafly, Cresskill, and Englewood while sharing the same eastern-Bergen location, making it one of the county's most accessible entry points.
- Two-family and multi-family optionsA meaningful share of two-family and multi-family homes gives buyers an income-property or multigenerational option that many nearby single-family-only towns cannot offer.
- Walkable downtownThe Washington Avenue corridor puts family-owned restaurants, markets, shops, and municipal offices within walking distance of much of the borough.
- Diverse, settled communityOne of the most diverse towns in Bergen County, with a large Filipino-American population and long-established civic traditions centered on Cooper's Pond.
- Commuter accessNo in-borough station, but Pascack Valley Line trains in nearby Oradell and Dumont, buses along Washington Avenue, and quick Route 4 and George Washington Bridge access keep Manhattan within reach.
Amenities & community overview.
Beyond the numbers, daily life in Bergenfield centers on its Washington Avenue downtown, its diverse food and festival scene, and the pond and parks that anchor the community.
- Browse all homes for sale in Bergenfield or explore the wider Bergen County market.
- Compare Bergenfield neighborhoods and home styles before choosing, from attainable options to its premier properties.
- Weigh your commute: Route 4, Route 46, and Kinderkamack Road, with the George Washington Bridge a short drive southeast, plus bergenfield has no train station of its own, but NJ Transit's Pascack Valley Line stations in nearby Oradell, New Bridge Landing, and Dumont run toward Hoboken Terminal and, via Secaucus Junction, New York Penn Station, while NJ Transit buses along the Washington Avenue corridor carry commuters to the Port Authority Bus Terminal and the George Washington Bridge.
- Explore Cooper's Pond, the historic Marchbank estate, and the Washington Avenue downtown, with parks, dining, and rail access nearby.
- Call 888-327-6555 for a live, neighborhood-by-neighborhood market update in Bergenfield.
Bergenfield's community life runs on traditions that rarely make it into a listing but define the town: the holiday tree lighting and family gatherings at Cooper's Pond, the cultural festivals that reflect the borough's Filipino-American, Hispanic, and other communities, the youth sports at Memorial Field and Twin Boro Park, and a Washington Avenue lined with family-owned restaurants and markets. For buyers weighing whether Bergenfield fits their life rather than just their budget, an afternoon along Washington Avenue and around Cooper's Pond tells the story better than any listing can.
Resources for buyers & sellers.
Local and state government, schools, healthcare, transportation, parks, and financial assistance relevant to Bergenfield, NJ buyers and sellers, every link verified and described below.
First-time home buyer programs near Bergenfield.
First-time buyer in Bergenfield or Bergen County, NJ? The New Jersey Dream Homeownership Program from NJHMFA helps eligible buyers with affordable financing, down payment and closing-cost assistance, and homebuyer education. Special options are available for military members, public safety professionals, educators, and healthcare workers.
03Connect for Answers
Frequently asked questions.
What is the average home price in Bergenfield, NJ?
As of Summer 2026 the median list price in Bergenfield is about $560K, roughly $320 per square foot, with homes averaging around 25 days on market and about 40 active listings - an active, value-driven market. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-level update.
Why do buyers move to Bergenfield?
The top reasons are value, community, and housing options. Bergenfield prices below many eastern-Bergen neighbors, offers a diverse and settled community centered on Cooper's Pond, and has a meaningful share of two-family homes that appeal to first-time buyers and multigenerational households.
How are the schools in Bergenfield, NJ?
Bergenfield Public Schools is a PreK-12 district of roughly 3,700 students, with five elementary schools, Roy W. Brown Middle School, and Bergenfield High School. The high school has been recognized on the U.S. News Best High Schools list and as a national Best Community for Music Education.
How is the commute from Bergenfield to New York City?
Bergenfield has no train station of its own, but NJ Transit's Pascack Valley Line stations in nearby Oradell, New Bridge Landing, and Dumont run toward Hoboken and, via Secaucus Junction, New York Penn Station; buses along Washington Avenue reach the Port Authority, and the George Washington Bridge is a short drive southeast.
What are the neighborhoods of Bergenfield?
Bergenfield is compact and thinks in terms of areas rather than formal neighborhoods: the Washington Avenue business corridor, the older streets around Cooper's Pond and the town center, the South Washington Avenue redevelopment district on the south end, and the Murray Hill Terrace area and quieter north-end blocks toward Dumont and New Milford.
What kinds of homes are for sale in Bergenfield?
A mix of post-war capes, colonials, and split-levels along with a significant share of two-family and multi-family homes. That variety, and especially the two-families, is a big part of why Bergenfield appeals to first-time buyers and multigenerational households.
How much are property taxes in Bergenfield, NJ?
Property taxes are based on the borough's rate and each home's assessed value. The NJ Division of Taxation resource on this page covers rates, deductions, and appeals - call 888-327-6555 for figures on a specific Bergenfield home.
Is the Bergenfield housing market competitive?
Yes. As one of the more attainable towns in eastern Bergen County, Bergenfield draws steady demand, and well-priced single-family and two-family homes frequently move quickly, so buyers should be pre-approved and ready to act.
Are there two-family or multi-family homes for sale in Bergenfield?
Yes - Bergenfield has a meaningful share of two-family and multi-family homes, which is one of its distinguishing features. They appeal to buyers who want rental income to help carry the mortgage or space for extended family, options that many nearby single-family-only towns lack.
What is there to do in Bergenfield?
Daily life centers on the Washington Avenue downtown, with its family-owned restaurants and markets, and on Cooper's Pond, the WPA-built landmark that hosts holiday tree lightings and community gatherings. Memorial Field and Twin Boro Park anchor youth sports, and Overpeck County Park is a short drive south.
Is Bergenfield a good place to live and invest?
Bergenfield combines relative affordability, a diverse and settled community, walkable downtown convenience, and a stock of two-family homes with income potential. Results depend on the specific property and timing, but the value and demand fundamentals that drive Bergenfield are well established.
What towns border Bergenfield?
Bergenfield is bordered by six Bergen County municipalities: Dumont, New Milford, Teaneck, Englewood, Tenafly, and Cresskill. Buyers often cross-shop Dumont and New Milford for a similar commuter profile and Teaneck for a larger, more varied housing market.
Can Four Point Realty help me buy or sell a home in Bergenfield?
Yes. Naveen Sharma and the Four Point Realty team help buyers and sellers throughout Bergenfield and Bergen County with full-service representation and a listing fee starting at 1%*. Call 888-327-6555 or request a free home value estimate to start.
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