A home rich in history and full of life awaits you in beautiful Ridgewood, NJ. Originally developed around a train station in the 1850s, this Bergen County village has everything you love about suburban living, but rests less than twenty miles from New York City. Neighborhoods are family-centered and welcoming, with highly rated schools and a well-organized community network. Your forever home awaits, browse homes for sale in Ridgewood here.
Residents of Ridgewood will tell you, “We’re all family here!” With seven elementary schools, there are so many tight-knit neighborhoods that are highly focused on education. You’ll quickly see that school spirit and pride are evident everywhere you look. Additionally, Ridgewood families bond and foster friendships that last a lifetime, often spanning multiple generations.
There’s plenty of history to explore starting with the Schoolhouse Museum, a one-room 1870s schoolhouse, now home to numerous historic artifacts and maintained by the Ridgewood Historical Society. A more modern site is the James Rose Center, named after the famous landscape architect whose designs have influenced much of Ridgewood’s environment. Many of the stores and restaurants are in architecturally stunning historic buildings.
Downtown Ridgewood is straight out of a storybook, with vibrant storefronts and classic architecture. You’ll lose track of time as you stroll along the specialty shops, boutiques, and countless places to eat. Local favorites include East Coast Burgers, which despite its name boasts an extensive menu, that includes seafood, soups, and even ice cream. For more upscale cuisine, the Village Green offers a rotating menu with seasonal selections and an intimate atmosphere. Plus, there’s S. Eligo for pizza, Steel Wheel Tavern for craft cocktails, and for coffee and dessert there’s American Bulldog and Sook Pastry.
Ready for Ridgewood? You’ll need a superior real estate agent, and no one knows the intricacies of the Bergen County housing market better than Maryanne Elsaesser and the Home Navigators team. Combined, they bring decades of experience and strategy to the table and are ready to help you find your dream home.
Maryanne Elsaesser is known for individualized strategic planning and solving complex matters with calmness. Her clients say she is a "brilliant negotiator," tenacious, helpful, smart, creative, focused and has an amazing ability to read people. Consistent hard work puts Maryanne in the top 1% of brokers in the country. Maryanne is well-versed in contractual elements and understands the intricacies of navigating the most profitable net gain in each transaction. Check out Maryanne's exclusive luxury homes for sale in Ridgewood, NJ today. She can be reached at 551.206.9264 or [email protected].
25,991 people live in Ridgewood, where the median age is 41.5 and the average individual income is $88,443. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Ridgewood has 8,651 households, with an average household size of 2.98. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ridgewood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 25,991 people call Ridgewood home. The population density is 4,526.8 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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