01Search in Bloomfield, NJ
Bloomfield, NJ homes for sale & real estate.
Browse homes for sale in Bloomfield, New Jersey. Bloomfield, A diverse, historic township on the Newark and Montclair borders, anchored by its green town center and the Bloomfield College campus, offering older colonials, two-family homes, and condos with Midtown Direct-adjacent rail and easy Garden State Parkway access pairs attainable prices next to Montclair, walkable rail-served neighborhoods, and easy Parkway access with an appealing Essex County lifestyle. Its housing is a classic older-suburb mix: center-hall and Dutch colonials on tree-lined streets, two-family homes throughout, capes and bungalows, and condos and townhomes near the historic Bloomfield Center and the train.
Bloomfield is framed by the Garden State Parkway, Bloomfield Avenue (Route 159), and Broad Street, with Interstates 280 and 80 a short drive away, with strong regional access. Bloomfield has Montclair-Boonton Line stations at Bloomfield, Watsessing Avenue, and Glen Ridge borders with NJ Transit service toward Newark and New York, and the Garden State Parkway plus frequent buses along Bloomfield Avenue add commuting options. Prices reflect the town's appeal: condos and smaller homes start in the $300s to $450s, most single- and two-family homes run in the $450s to $650s, and larger updated colonials near Brookdale Park climb past $700,000.
Updated Spring 2026
Search Bloomfield listings, updated in real time.
Explore the latest homes for sale in Bloomfield, NJ, updated in real time so you see accurate availability and pricing across the historic Bloomfield Center around the Green, the Watsessing and Brookdale Park neighborhoods, and the residential streets off Broad Street and Bloomfield Avenue.
Bloomfield is served by the Bloomfield School District, with Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center on the Montclair-Glen Ridge border and quick regional access. Because well-located Bloomfield homes draw steady interest, call 888-327-6555 for a same-week showing or to be alerted the moment a home hits the market.
Inventory in Bloomfield spans a real range, from center-hall and Dutch colonials, two-family homes, capes and bungalows, and a growing supply of condos and townhomes near the town center. Knowing which neighborhood and price tier fit your commute and budget before you tour will save time in a market where the best homes move quickly.
134 Properties Available
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$849,000New 
3 Beds 3 Baths 5,227 Sqft Lot$750,000Active- 1/44 44
4,791 Sqft Lot$1,900,000Active - 1/15 15
1.48 Acres$225,000Price Dropped by $25K - 1/15 15
1.48 Acres$225,000Price Dropped by $25K - 1/18 18
600 SqFt$165,000Active - 1/29 29
2,261 SqFt$750,000Active-Attorney Review - 1/11 11
14,545 SqFt$2,100,000Active430 Franklin St, Bloomfield Twp., NJ 07003
Listed by CENTURY 21 A.G. REALTY GROUP
Single Family Home
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6,534 Sqft Lot$1,300,000Active - 1/33 33
6,969 Sqft Lot$795,000Active - 1/11 11
1,250 SqFt$395,000Active - 1/39 39
8,000 SqFt$1,300,000Active - 1/7 7
2,300 SqFt$698,000Price Dropped by $101K591 Bloomfield Ave, Bloomfield Twp., NJ 07003
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS PROSPERITY REALTY
Single Family Home
- 1/35 35
4,993 SqFt$875,000Under Contract
02Explore Communities & Market
Explore Bloomfield and nearby Essex communities.
Bloomfield offers a distinct place within Essex County, and where you buy within it shapes your daily life, commute, and taxes. First-time buyers priced out of neighboring Montclair gravitate to Bloomfield for its attainable colonials and condos, families choose the neighborhoods near Brookdale and Watsessing Parks, and commuters value the Montclair-Boonton Line stations and the Garden State Parkway. Compare Bloomfield with its Essex County neighbors below before you choose.
Bloomfield's character is that of a diverse, historic inner-ring suburb. The township centers on the Bloomfield Green, a Revolutionary-era common ringed by churches and the Bloomfield College campus, and radiates into dense residential neighborhoods of colonials and two-family homes. It shares the celebrated Brookdale Park with Montclair, borders the leafy village of Glen Ridge, and offers a more attainable, urban-edge alternative to the pricier suburbs just to its west.
Compared with its neighbors, Bloomfield pairs attainable prices with genuine rail access and proximity to Montclair's downtowns, at a fraction of Montclair's cost. Buyers cross-shop Bloomfield against Montclair and Glen Ridge for a step up in price and schools, against Nutley for a similar older-suburb feel, and against Newark for more urban value. Its affordability, its parks, and its transit are the draws that set it apart.
Buyers should note that Bloomfield spans distinct settings, from the walkable, rail-served blocks near the town center to the quieter neighborhoods bordering Glen Ridge and Brookdale Park, so touring across the township helps buyers match a neighborhood to their commute and budget.
Because much of Bloomfield's housing is older and includes many two-family homes, buyers should budget for inspections and, for a multi-family, verify the legal unit count and any rental income, which can meaningfully offset carrying costs in an owner-occupied purchase.
Life, commute, and work-life balance in Bloomfield.
Bloomfield draws buyers who want an affordable, transit-served suburb within minutes of Montclair and Newark. A resident can board a Montclair-Boonton Line train toward Newark and New York, walk to the shops and restaurants around the historic Green, and spend weekends at Brookdale Park, all at prices well below neighboring Montclair and Glen Ridge.
The work-life balance in Bloomfield leans on its rail access, its parks, and its town center. Three train stations and frequent buses along Bloomfield Avenue give residents varied commutes, Brookdale and Watsessing Parks provide green space, and the revitalizing Bloomfield Center offers dining and services. For buyers seeking value near Montclair, Bloomfield delivers a walkable, diverse community with real amenities.
The trade-offs reflect Bloomfield's density and price point: it is more urban than the western suburbs, its schools serve a large and diverse population, and its housing stock is older, so inspections matter. Buyers who prioritize affordability, transit, and proximity to Montclair accept those trade-offs, while those wanting top-ranked schools or larger lots look to Montclair, Glen Ridge, or the western suburbs. Either way, value and access keep Bloomfield in steady demand.
A defining feature of Bloomfield is its position as an affordable, diverse suburb wrapped around Montclair and Glen Ridge: it offers many of the same conveniences, parks, and rail lines as its wealthier neighbors at a materially lower price, which keeps it in constant demand from buyers priced out of those towns. Brookdale Park, the large Essex County park Bloomfield shares with Montclair, is a defining amenity, with its rose garden, fields, and walking loops, and homes near the park are among the most sought-after in the township.
For commuters, Bloomfield's three Montclair-Boonton Line stations plus frequent Bloomfield Avenue buses and quick Garden State Parkway access give it deeper transit than many inner-ring suburbs, supporting steady demand for homes within walking distance of the stations.
Over the long term, Bloomfield's combination of attainable prices, genuine rail access, shared parks, and proximity to Montclair and Newark gives it a durable, value-driven housing market, and buyers who choose well-located homes near the stations or the parks benefit from steady interest from first-time buyers and investors alike. Bloomfield also carries genuine history for an inner-ring suburb: settled in the 18th century and named for Revolutionary War general Joseph Bloomfield, it grew up around mills on the Second and Third Rivers, and that heritage survives in the churches ringing the Green, the historic Oakeside Cedar Hill mansion, and the older housing stock that gives its neighborhoods a settled, established character buyers increasingly seek.
Search Bloomfield homes by price.
Jump to a price range or property type that fits your search, browse the Bloomfield area guide, or check current open houses. Every link below is a live page.
Browse Essex County towns & neighborhoods.
Explore our town-by-town guides near Bloomfield and across Essex County. Each guide covers local neighborhoods, schools, commute options, and current listings.
Bloomfield open houses.
Browse upcoming open houses in Bloomfield, 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 Bloomfield through our Essex County property pages: single-family homes, urban and affluent-suburban homes, townhomes and condos, new construction, 55+ active-adult communities, and multi-family investment properties.
The Bloomfield market, by the numbers.
The median list price in Bloomfield, NJ is currently $565K, about $401 per square foot. Homes here average 39 days on market with roughly 69 active listings. Updated Spring 2026.
Bloomfield's market offers attainable prices next to pricier Montclair and Glen Ridge, with a deep supply of older colonials, two-family homes, and condos near the town center, drawing first-time buyers, commuters, and investors.
Updated Spring 2026
Within Bloomfield, larger updated colonials near Brookdale Park command the highest prices, while condos and smaller homes near the town center offer the more attainable entry points. Because much of the stock is older and includes two-family homes, comparing condition and any rental income matters as much as the townwide median. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-by-street breakdown.
Why buy a home in Bloomfield.
- Attainable prices near MontclairBloomfield offers colonials, two-family homes, and condos at a fraction of neighboring Montclair and Glen Ridge prices.
- Three train stationsMontclair-Boonton Line stations at Bloomfield, Watsessing Avenue, and the Glen Ridge border serve commuters toward Newark and New York.
- Shared parksBrookdale and Watsessing Parks give residents large Essex County green space, including a celebrated rose garden.
- Walkable historic centerThe Bloomfield Green and revitalizing town center offer dining, services, and community events around a Revolutionary-era common.
- Diverse, well-located communityBordering Montclair, Glen Ridge, Nutley, and Newark, Bloomfield offers a diverse, transit-rich suburb minutes from the city.
Amenities & community overview.
Beyond the numbers, daily life in Bloomfield centers on the historic Bloomfield Green and town center, Brookdale and Watsessing Parks, Bloomfield College, and three Montclair-Boonton Line stations.
- Browse all homes for sale in Bloomfield or explore the wider Essex County market.
- Compare Bloomfield neighborhoods and home styles before choosing, from attainable options to its premier properties.
- Weigh your commute: the Garden State Parkway, Bloomfield Avenue (Route 159), and Broad Street, with Interstates 280 and 80 a short drive away, plus bloomfield has Montclair-Boonton Line stations at Bloomfield, Watsessing Avenue, and Glen Ridge borders with NJ Transit service toward Newark and New York, and the Garden State Parkway plus frequent buses along Bloomfield Avenue add commuting options.
- Explore the Bloomfield Green, Bloomfield College, Brookdale Park, and the Bloomfield Center train station, with parks, dining, and rail access nearby.
- Call 888-327-6555 for a live, neighborhood-by-neighborhood market update in Bloomfield.
Bloomfield's community life runs on its historic center and its parks: farmers markets and events around the Bloomfield Green, weekends at Brookdale Park's fields and rose garden, the campus energy of Bloomfield College, and a diverse dining scene along Bloomfield Avenue. For buyers weighing whether Bloomfield fits their life and budget, a walk around the Green and Brookdale Park tells the story better than any listing can.
Resources for buyers & sellers.
Local and county government, schools, healthcare, transportation, parks, and financial assistance relevant to Bloomfield, NJ buyers and sellers, every link verified and described below.
First-time home buyer programs near Bloomfield.
First-time buyer in Bloomfield or Essex 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 Bloomfield, NJ?
As of Summer 2026 the median list price in Bloomfield is about $565K, roughly $401 per square foot, with homes averaging around 39 days on market and about 69 active listings. Call 888-327-6555 for a neighborhood update.
Why do buyers move to Bloomfield?
The top draws are value, transit, and location. Bloomfield offers attainable prices next to pricier Montclair and Glen Ridge, three Montclair-Boonton Line stations, shared parks like Brookdale, and a walkable historic town center.
How are the schools in Bloomfield, NJ?
Bloomfield is served by the Bloomfield School District through Bloomfield High School, one of Essex County's larger comprehensive high schools serving a diverse community.
How is the commute from Bloomfield to Manhattan?
Good. Bloomfield has three Montclair-Boonton Line stations with NJ Transit service toward Newark and New York, plus frequent Bloomfield Avenue buses and quick Garden State Parkway access.
What kinds of homes are for sale in Bloomfield?
A classic older-suburb mix: center-hall and Dutch colonials, two-family homes, capes and bungalows, and a growing supply of condos and townhomes near the town center.
Is Bloomfield more affordable than Montclair?
Generally yes. Bloomfield offers many of the same conveniences, parks, and rail lines as neighboring Montclair and Glen Ridge at a materially lower price, which is a big reason buyers priced out of those towns choose it.
Are there two-family homes in Bloomfield?
Yes, Bloomfield has a deep supply of two-family homes, which appeal to investors and owner-occupants seeking rental income. Buyers should verify the legal unit count and any rental income before purchasing.
How much are property taxes in Bloomfield, NJ?
Property taxes are based on the township's rate and the home's assessed value. The NJ Division of Taxation resource on this page covers rates and appeals; we can help estimate carrying costs on a specific home.
Is the Bloomfield housing market competitive?
Well-priced homes near the train stations and Brookdale Park draw steady demand, especially from buyers priced out of Montclair, so buyers should be pre-approved and ready to act.
What parks are in Bloomfield?
Bloomfield shares the large Brookdale Park with Montclair, including a rose garden and fields, and Watsessing Park with East Orange, plus the wider Essex County Park System nearby.
What is there to do in Bloomfield?
Daily life centers on the historic Bloomfield Green and town center, Brookdale and Watsessing Parks, Bloomfield College, and a diverse dining scene along Bloomfield Avenue, with Montclair and Newark minutes away.
What towns border Bloomfield?
Bloomfield borders Montclair and Glen Ridge to the west, Nutley and Belleville to the north and east, Newark and East Orange to the south, and Clifton across the county line. Buyers often cross-shop Montclair, Glen Ridge, and Nutley.
Can Four Point Realty help me buy or sell a home in Bloomfield?
Yes. Naveen Sharma and the Four Point Realty team help buyers, sellers, and investors across Bloomfield, from the town center to the Brookdale Park neighborhoods, with a listing fee starting at 1%*. Call 888-327-6555 or request a free home value estimate to start.
Why choose Four Point Realty for your search.
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