01New construction in Passaic County, NJ
Passaic County new construction homes for sale.
Browse new construction homes for sale in Passaic County, New Jersey. Because much of the county is built out, new construction here tends to mean infill and teardown-rebuilds on prime lots in Clifton and Wayne, redevelopment and new townhome and condo communities along the highway corridors and in the cities, and the occasional new home in the West Milford Highlands rather than large tract subdivisions. For buyers who want modern systems and warranties at prices below neighboring Bergen, the county offers a steady, if limited, pipeline of new product.
New construction in Passaic County ranges from redevelopment condos and townhomes in Clifton and the cities in the $400s to $600s to custom teardown-rebuilds in Wayne and the better suburbs that climb past $900,000.
Updated Spring 2026
Search Passaic County new construction, updated in real time.
Explore the latest homes for sale in Passaic County, NJ, updated in real time so you see accurate availability and pricing across the river cities, the established suburbs, and the Highlands lake towns.
Passaic County is served by districts including Wayne and Passaic Valley and by William Paterson University, with St. Joseph's University Medical Center in Paterson and NJ Transit rail and buses into New York. Use the price-range pages below to narrow your search, or call 888-327-6555 for a town-by-town update.
With new construction, confirm the builder's track record, what finishes are standard versus upgrades, and the completion timeline, and in the Highlands, verify any environmental and Highlands constraints, which can affect what and where you can build in West Milford.
42 Properties Available In Passaic
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10 Beds 8 Baths 6,200 SqFt$3,250,000New - 1/32 32
4 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,400 SqFt$879,000New - 1/21 21
5 Beds 3 Baths 4,791 Sqft Lot$1,250,000New - 1/50 50
6 Beds 4.5 Baths 0.32 Acres Lot$2,600,000Active - 1/48 48
6 Beds 5.5 Baths 0.41 Acres Lot$1,900,000Active - 1/15 15
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,632 SqFt$699,933Price Dropped by $34K - 1/13 13
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,269 SqFt$860,415Active - 1/16 16
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,269 SqFt$814,595Active - 1/15 15
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,632 SqFt$789,723Active - 1/16 16
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,632 SqFt$786,568Active - 1/15 15
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,632 SqFt$730,933Active - 1/15 15
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,632 SqFt$730,196Active - 1/15 15
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,632 SqFt$729,708Active - 1/50 50
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 0.54 Acres Lot$899,000Active1779 Macopin Rd, West Milford Twp., NJ 07480
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS PROSPERITY REALTY
Single Family Home
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3 Beds 1.5 Baths$559,900Price Dropped by $10K - 1/32 32
5 Beds 4 Baths 2,613 Sqft Lot$499,000Active208 N 1St St, Paterson City, NJ 07522
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS CITY VIEWS REALTY
Single Family Home
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3 Beds 2.5 Baths 7,840 Sqft Lot$799,000Under Contract18 Orchard St, Pompton Lakes Boro, NJ 07442
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS - NJ METRO GROUP
Single Family Home
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2 Beds 2.5 Baths$795,900Active182 A E 25th Street, Paterson City, NJ 07514
Listed by REALTY ONE GROUP PARAMOUNT
Single Family Home
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3 Beds 3 Baths 2,350 SqFt$850,000Active - 1/30 30
3 Beds 3 Baths 2,350 SqFt$850,000Active - 1/23 23
4 Beds 4.5 Baths 0.43 Acres Lot$1,549,000Active69 Mazur Pl, Hawthorne Boro, NJ 07506
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS CITY VIEWS REALTY
Single Family Home
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3 Beds 2 Baths 2,613 Sqft Lot$420,000Price Dropped by $29K - 1/47 47
5 Beds 4.5 Baths$1,088,000Active11 Eagles Nest Ter, West Milford Twp., NJ 07480
Listed by KELLER WILLIAMS METROPOLITAN
Single Family Home
6 Beds 4.5 Baths 3,117 SqFt$860,000Under Contract45 Graham Ave, Paterson City, NJ 07524
Listed by COLDWELL BANKER SUSANI REALTY
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02Explore Communities & Market
Where to find new construction in Passaic County.
New construction in Passaic County is concentrated where land and redevelopment allow, and the right opportunity depends on whether you want custom, townhome, or condo product. Buyers who want a brand-new house gravitate to custom teardown-rebuilds in Wayne and Clifton, buyers who want low-maintenance new product choose townhome and condo communities along the Route 3 corridor, and value buyers look to redevelopment in Clifton and the cities. Clifton and Wayne see the most infill activity, replacing older homes on established lots. Compare the areas below before you choose.
New construction is not evenly available across the county. The dense cities of Paterson and Passaic see redevelopment and occasional new multi-family and mixed-use, Clifton and Wayne see custom rebuilds and townhome communities, and West Milford in the Highlands sees limited new homes constrained by Highlands rules. That gives new-construction buyers a focus on the suburban middle and the redevelopment corridors, generally at prices below the county's neighbors.
On custom teardown-rebuilds in Clifton and Wayne, the lot's zoning envelope and any constraints dictate what can be built, and in West Milford the state Highlands rules add another layer, so successful new-construction buyers in Passaic County evaluate the parcel and the applicable rules as carefully as the builder's floor plans.
New-construction buyers in Passaic County should think early about the total timeline and, in the Highlands, the environmental review, since custom rebuilds in Clifton and Wayne depend on municipal approvals and scheduling while West Milford builds add Highlands constraints, so realistic planning, clear contract protections, and confirmation of what is standard versus an upgrade all matter, and buyers who prepare for that process capture the value of a modern home at prices generally below the county's pricier neighbors.
Life, commute, and work-life balance for new-construction buyers in Passaic County.
New construction in Passaic County lets buyers combine modern living with the county's value and access. A family building a custom home in Wayne or Clifton gets current systems, open layouts, and energy efficiency while keeping suburban schools and highway-and-rail access, at a price generally below what a comparable new home would cost in Bergen or Morris.
For downsizers and first-time buyers, new construction often means a townhome or condo along the Route 3 corridor with modern amenities and minimal upkeep. Buyers weighing Passaic County against pricier neighbors frequently choose new product here for the warranties, efficiency, and low maintenance at an attainable price, without giving up access to New York.
Because the county is built out, new-construction buyers trade the scale of a large subdivision for the location of an established town, a brand-new home on a proven street near schools, shopping, and transit, which many buyers see as the best of both worlds at Passaic County prices.
New-construction buyers in Passaic County increasingly prioritize energy efficiency and modern systems, which older county housing rarely offers without a costly retrofit, and they get those modern features at prices generally below what a comparable new home would cost in neighboring Bergen or Morris, a genuine value for buyers who want new construction near New York.
Timelines and, in the Highlands, environmental review deserve attention on Passaic County new construction: custom rebuilds in Clifton and Wayne depend on approvals and scheduling, and West Milford builds add Highlands constraints, so buyers who plan for the timeline, confirm what is standard versus an upgrade, and understand any Highlands rules are best positioned for a smooth new-construction purchase.
Search Passaic County homes by price.
Jump to a price range or property type that fits your search, browse the Passaic County area guide, or check current open houses. Every link below is a live page.
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Explore our town-by-town guides near Passaic County and across Passaic County. Each guide covers local neighborhoods, schools, commute options, and current listings.
Passaic County open houses.
Browse upcoming open houses in Passaic County, 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 Passaic County through our Passaic County property pages: single-family homes, urban, suburban, and Highlands homes, townhomes and condos, new construction, 55+ active-adult communities, and multi-family investment properties.
The Passaic County new-construction market, by the numbers.
The median list price in Passaic County, NJ is currently $525K, about $310 per square foot. Homes here average 45 days on market with roughly 900 active listings. Updated Spring 2026.
New construction in Passaic County is supply-constrained, with custom teardown-rebuilds in Wayne and Clifton and redevelopment townhomes and condos along the corridors drawing demand, generally at prices below neighboring counties.
Updated Spring 2026
Within Passaic County, custom new homes in Wayne and the better suburbs command the highest prices, while new townhomes and condos in Clifton and the redevelopment corridors offer more attainable new product. Because new construction is limited and often pre-sold, buyers who move early, before a custom home or community is complete, frequently get the best selection of lots, layouts, and finishes. Because new construction is scarce in built-out Passaic County, completed new homes and communities in desirable towns can command a premium for their scarcity and modern systems, while buyers who commit early in a build cycle typically capture better selection. Call 888-327-6555 for a street-by-street breakdown.
Why buy new construction in Passaic County.
- Modern living at a valueNew construction in Passaic County delivers current systems and open layouts generally below the prices of neighboring Bergen and Morris.
- Custom rebuilds in top suburbsTeardown-rebuilds put buyers in Wayne and Clifton with a brand-new home on an established, well-located lot.
- Low-maintenance new communitiesNew townhome and condo communities along the Route 3 corridor offer modern, low-upkeep living near shopping and transit.
- Warranties and efficiencyNew homes and condos come with builder warranties and modern efficiency, a benefit over the county's older housing.
- Established locationsBecause the county is built out, new construction sits in established towns near schools, shopping, and rail rather than on a distant edge.
Amenities & community overview.
A closer look at options and amenities for new-construction buyers in Passaic County.
- Browse all homes for sale in Passaic County or explore the wider Passaic County market.
- Compare Passaic County neighborhoods and home styles before choosing, from attainable options to its premier properties.
- Weigh your commute: Route 3, Route 46, Route 23, Route 20, Interstate 80, and the Garden State Parkway, plus the NJ Transit Main and Bergen County lines run through Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, and Hawthorne toward Hoboken and Secaucus with connections to New York, the Montclair-Boonton Line serves the Wayne area, and extensive buses reach the Port Authority in Manhattan.
- Explore the Great Falls of the Passaic River, Garret Mountain Reservation, and the Highlands lakes and forests, with parks, dining, and rail access nearby.
- Call 888-327-6555 for a live, neighborhood-by-neighborhood market update in Passaic County.
New-construction buyers in Passaic County are usually choosing location and value first and building or buying new second. A custom home in Wayne or Clifton sits on an established street near suburban schools and shopping; a new townhome or condo along the Route 3 corridor offers low-maintenance living near transit; and a new home in the West Milford Highlands offers modern construction in a lake-and-forest setting. In each case, the appeal is a brand-new home inside an already-established Passaic County community, generally at a lower price than the county's neighbors.
Resources for buyers & sellers.
Local and county government, schools, healthcare, transportation, parks, and financial assistance relevant to Passaic County, NJ buyers and sellers, every link verified and described below.
First-time home buyer programs in Passaic County.
First-time buyer in Passaic County or Passaic 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.
Is there much new construction in Passaic County, NJ?
Yes, but mostly as infill and teardown-rebuilds in Clifton and Wayne, redevelopment and new townhome and condo communities along the corridors, and limited new homes in the Highlands, rather than large subdivisions. Call 888-327-6555 for current availability.
Which Passaic County towns have the most new construction?
Clifton and Wayne see the most custom rebuilds and townhome communities, the cities see redevelopment, and West Milford sees limited new homes constrained by Highlands rules.
How much does new construction cost in Passaic County?
New construction ranges from redevelopment condos and townhomes in the $400s to $600s to custom rebuilds in Wayne and the better suburbs that climb past $900,000, generally below neighboring Bergen and Morris.
Can I build a custom home in Passaic County?
Yes, most commonly as a teardown-rebuild on an existing lot in Clifton or Wayne, since raw buildable land is scarce and the Highlands are regulated. We can help you find lots and builders.
Are there new townhome or condo communities in Passaic County?
Yes, especially along the Route 3 corridor in Clifton and in Wayne, offering modern, low-maintenance new product. See our townhome and condo pages for more.
Is new construction a good option for commuters in Passaic County?
It can be. New homes and communities in Clifton and Wayne sit near the highways and rail, giving buyers modern homes with access to New York and the George Washington Bridge.
Do new-construction homes in Passaic County come with warranties?
Yes. New homes, townhomes, and condos typically include builder warranties covering major systems and structural elements for a defined period, a benefit over older housing.
How are property taxes on new construction in Passaic County?
New homes are assessed at current value, so taxes reflect the new construction. The NJ Division of Taxation resource on this page covers how assessments and rates work.
Is new construction a good investment in Passaic County?
New homes in established towns near shopping and transit tend to hold demand, though pricing reflects the new-construction premium. Results depend on the town, the builder, and timing.
Can Four Point Realty help me buy new construction in Passaic County?
Yes. We represent buyers on new construction, custom rebuilds, and community purchases across Passaic County, protecting your interests even when a builder has its own sales team. Call 888-327-6555 to start.
How do I find new-construction listings in Passaic County?
Register for a free account and set your filters, or call 888-327-6555, since much new construction, especially custom rebuilds and community releases, is not always widely advertised.
Should I buy new construction or an existing home in Passaic County?
New construction offers modern systems and warranties, while existing homes offer character and established landscaping, often at a lower price. We can help you weigh both for your budget and timeline.
Can Four Point Realty help me sell a newly built home in Passaic County?
Yes. We market new and newly built homes across Passaic County with a listing fee starting at 1%* and pricing built on real, local comparables. Request a free home value estimate to start.
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