01Search in Lyndhurst, NJ
Lyndhurst, NJ homes for sale & real estate.
Browse homes for sale in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. A walkable, family-oriented township in South Bergen County on the edge of the Meadowlands, Lyndhurst pairs a classic Ridge Road downtown with two commuter rail stations and a genuinely short commute into Manhattan. Its housing is quintessential South Bergen: well-kept center-hall colonials, Cape Cods, and split-levels on the residential grid above the Meadowlands, with a significant share of two-family homes mixed in.
Lyndhurst is framed by Ridge Road, Route 17, Route 3, and the New Jersey Turnpike, with the Lincoln Tunnel and the George Washington Bridge a short drive away, and it is served by two NJ Transit Main Line stations - Lyndhurst and Kingsland - both running toward Secaucus Junction and Hoboken with PATH and ferry connections to Manhattan. Prices reflect the value and the access: smaller capes and two-family homes begin in the $400s to $500s, most single-family homes run from about $500,000 to $700,000, and the largest updated colonials climb past $750,000.
Updated Spring 2026
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Explore the latest homes for sale in Lyndhurst, NJ, updated in real time so you see accurate availability and pricing across the Ridge Road downtown, the residential grid on the hill, and the neighborhoods near the two rail stations.
Lyndhurst is served by its own PreK-12 Lyndhurst School District and a walkable Ridge Road downtown, with two rail stations, Clara Maass Medical Center nearby, and the Meadowlands and DeKorte Park at its edge. Because value-priced Lyndhurst homes can move quickly, call 888-327-6555 for a same-week showing or to be alerted the moment a home hits the market.
Lyndhurst's mix of single-family and two-family homes means buyers here often weigh a starter house against a two-family that can help carry the mortgage. Knowing which part of the township and which type of home fits your commute and budget before you tour will save real time in an affordable, walkable market.
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Explore Lyndhurst and nearby Bergen communities.
Lyndhurst is a walkable South Bergen township where the choice is less about far-flung neighborhoods and more about how close you want to be to Ridge Road, the stations, and the type of home you want. The Ridge Road downtown is the township's spine, a genuine Main Street of shops, restaurants, and services, and the residential grid climbs the hill above the Meadowlands on either side, a tidy pattern of colonials, capes, and two-family homes. The neighborhoods near the Lyndhurst and Kingsland stations put the train within a short walk, while the western edge drops away to the Meadowlands and DeKorte Park. Compare Lyndhurst with its South Bergen neighbors below before you choose.
Lyndhurst's character is that of a classic commuter township. Set on high ground above the Meadowlands and incorporated as a township in 1917, Lyndhurst grew around its rail stations and its Ridge Road downtown, keeping a community-centered, family-oriented feel for generations. Its identity today blends that walkable downtown and its own PreK-12 schools with a surprising natural amenity: Richard W. DeKorte Park in the Meadowlands, whose boardwalk trails through the marsh offer birding, the Meadowlands Environment Center, and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline right at the township's edge.
Compared with its neighbors, Lyndhurst offers a more affordable, two-family-rich housing stock than pricier Rutherford next door, while sharing the same Main Line and a similar walkable downtown, and it holds more of the Meadowlands' open space and skyline views than the denser towns around it. Buyers cross-shop Lyndhurst against Rutherford for a walkable downtown and the same rail line, and against North Arlington and Wood-Ridge for similar South Bergen value. Its two stations, its own schools, and DeKorte Park are genuine draws.
Life, commute, and work-life balance in Lyndhurst.
Lyndhurst draws families and commuters who want a walkable town, value pricing, and a genuinely short commute into the city. A resident can walk to the Lyndhurst or Kingsland station for a Main Line train toward Secaucus Junction and Hoboken, or drive minutes to Route 3 and the Lincoln Tunnel, and still be home for a game or an evening on Ridge Road. That combination of two rail stations, its own PreK-12 schools, and Meadowlands open space at the edge of town is what keeps families settling in Lyndhurst.
The work-life balance in Lyndhurst leans on the downtown and the outdoors. Ridge Road offers everyday shops and restaurants within walking distance of much of the township, the schools and youth sports anchor the community calendar, and DeKorte Park and Riverside County Park give residents marsh boardwalks, river paths, and skyline views close to home. For buyers coming from a city, the appeal is value, schools, and two train options; for those from a larger suburb, it is a walkable, close-knit town on the edge of the Meadowlands.
The trade-offs are modest. Lyndhurst sits near the highways and the Meadowlands, with the traffic and activity that come with them, lots are typical rather than large, and the housing stock is mostly older. Buyers who prioritize walkability, value, two rail stations, and a two-family option accept those trade-offs readily; those who want larger lots or a quieter setting look farther north. Either way, it is the value, the downtown, the two stations, and the Meadowlands that keep Lyndhurst in steady demand.
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Lyndhurst open houses.
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Homes for sale by property type.
Explore every type of home in and around Lyndhurst 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 Lyndhurst market, by the numbers.
The median list price in Lyndhurst, NJ is currently $560K, about $400 per square foot. Homes here average 25 days on market with roughly 30 active listings. Updated Spring 2026.
Lyndhurst's market is active and value-driven. As a walkable South Bergen township with two rail stations and its own schools, it attracts a steady stream of families, commuters, and investors, and well-priced single-family and two-family homes tend to move quickly, keeping competition healthy across the township.
Updated Spring 2026
Within Lyndhurst, larger updated colonials and newer homes command the highest prices, while smaller capes 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 a little more room in late fall or winter. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-by-street breakdown.
Why buy a home in Lyndhurst.
- Two commuter rail stationsLyndhurst is served by two NJ Transit Main Line stations, Lyndhurst and Kingsland, giving residents flexible rail access toward Hoboken and Manhattan.
- Value and two-family homesA more affordable, two-family-rich housing stock than pricier neighbors gives buyers both value and an income-property or multigenerational option.
- Walkable Ridge Road downtownA genuine Main Street along Ridge Road puts shops, restaurants, and services within walking distance of much of the township.
- Its own PreK-12 schoolsLyndhurst runs a full PreK-12 district through Lyndhurst High School, keeping students in town from kindergarten to graduation.
- Meadowlands open spaceRichard W. DeKorte Park and Riverside County Park bring marsh boardwalks, river paths, and Manhattan skyline views right to the township's edge.
Amenities & community overview.
Beyond the numbers, daily life in Lyndhurst centers on the Ridge Road downtown, its own schools, and the Meadowlands parks that anchor the township's western edge.
- Browse all homes for sale in Lyndhurst or explore the wider Bergen County market.
- Compare Lyndhurst neighborhoods and home styles before choosing, from attainable options to its premier properties.
- Weigh your commute: Ridge Road, Route 17, Route 3, and the New Jersey Turnpike, with the Lincoln Tunnel and the George Washington Bridge a short drive away, plus lyndhurst is served by two NJ Transit Main Line stations - Lyndhurst and Kingsland - both running toward Secaucus Junction and Hoboken Terminal with connecting PATH and ferry service to Manhattan, and Route 3 and the Turnpike put the Lincoln Tunnel within a short drive.
- Explore the Ridge Road downtown, Richard W. DeKorte Park in the Meadowlands, and the two rail stations, with parks, dining, and rail access nearby.
- Call 888-327-6555 for a live, neighborhood-by-neighborhood market update in Lyndhurst.
Lyndhurst's community life runs on a mix that rarely fits in a listing but defines the township: a walkable Ridge Road downtown of local shops and restaurants, youth sports and its own PreK-12 schools, and the marsh boardwalks, birding, and Manhattan skyline views of Richard W. DeKorte Park in the Meadowlands. For buyers weighing whether Lyndhurst fits their life rather than just their commute, a walk along Ridge Road and out to DeKorte Park 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 Lyndhurst, NJ buyers and sellers, every link verified and described below.
First-time home buyer programs near Lyndhurst.
First-time buyer in Lyndhurst 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.
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Frequently asked questions.
What is the average home price in Lyndhurst, NJ?
As of Summer 2026 the median list price in Lyndhurst is about $560K, roughly $400 per square foot, with homes averaging around 25 days on market and about 30 active listings - an active, value-driven market. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-level update.
Why do buyers move to Lyndhurst?
The top reasons are value, walkability, and the commute. Lyndhurst offers a more affordable, two-family-rich housing stock, a walkable Ridge Road downtown, two rail stations, and Meadowlands open space at its edge, all minutes from Manhattan.
How are the schools in Lyndhurst, NJ?
Lyndhurst School District is a PreK-12 district with neighborhood elementary schools, a middle school, and Lyndhurst High School (the Golden Bears), all within the township, so students stay in town from kindergarten through graduation.
How is the commute from Lyndhurst to New York City?
Flexible and fast. Lyndhurst has two NJ Transit Main Line stations - Lyndhurst and Kingsland - both running toward Secaucus Junction and Hoboken with PATH and ferry connections to Manhattan, and Route 3 and the New Jersey Turnpike put the Lincoln Tunnel within a short drive.
What are the neighborhoods of Lyndhurst?
Lyndhurst is walkable and thinks in terms of the Ridge Road commercial downtown, the residential grid on the hill above the Meadowlands, and the neighborhoods near the two rail stations and Riverside County Park.
What kinds of homes are for sale in Lyndhurst?
A mix of center-hall colonials, Cape Cods, and split-levels on the hillside grid, along with a significant share of two-family homes and some condos. The two-family homes are a notable feature, appealing to buyers who want rental income or space for extended family.
How much are property taxes in Lyndhurst, NJ?
Property taxes are based on the township's rate and each home's assessed value, and they reflect Lyndhurst's own PreK-12 schools and services. The NJ Division of Taxation resource on this page covers rates, deductions, and appeals - call 888-327-6555 for figures on a specific home.
Is the Lyndhurst housing market competitive?
Yes. As a walkable township with two rail stations and its own schools, Lyndhurst draws steady demand from families, commuters, and investors, and well-priced single-family and two-family homes frequently move quickly, so buyers should be pre-approved and ready to act.
What is DeKorte Park in Lyndhurst?
Richard W. DeKorte Park is a Meadowlands park in Lyndhurst with boardwalk trails through the marsh, the Meadowlands Environment Center, birding, and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline - a striking natural amenity right at the township's edge.
What is there to do in Lyndhurst?
Daily life centers on the walkable Ridge Road downtown and its shops and restaurants, the schools and youth sports, and the Meadowlands parks - DeKorte Park's marsh boardwalks and Riverside County Park's river paths. The Meadowlands sports complex and Secaucus are minutes away.
Is Lyndhurst a good place to live and invest?
Lyndhurst combines value pricing, two rail stations, a walkable downtown, its own PreK-12 schools, and Meadowlands open space, a mix that supports steady demand. Results depend on the specific home and timing, but the value and access fundamentals that drive Lyndhurst are well established.
What towns border Lyndhurst?
Lyndhurst borders Rutherford, North Arlington, and East Rutherford in Bergen County, Nutley in Essex County, and Kearny in Hudson County. Buyers often cross-shop Rutherford for a walkable downtown and the same rail line and North Arlington or Wood-Ridge for similar South Bergen value.
Can Four Point Realty help me buy or sell a home in Lyndhurst?
Yes. Naveen Sharma and the Four Point Realty team help buyers and sellers throughout Lyndhurst 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.
Why choose Four Point Realty for your search.
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