Essex County Homes under $900,000

Essex County Homes under $900,000

Welcome to Essex County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of New Jersey! Known for its rich history, vibrant communities, and stunning natural beauty, Essex County offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its picturesque parks, diverse dining options, and excellent schools, this county is an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Essex County is the availability of beautiful homes priced under $900,000. Whether you’re searching for a charming single-family home, a modern townhouse, or a cozy condo, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to different tastes and lifestyles. Many of these homes boast spacious layouts, updated amenities, and lovely outdoor spaces—perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day.

The neighborhoods in Essex County are as diverse as its residents. From the bustling streets of Newark, where culture and history intertwine, to the serene suburbs of Montclair and West Orange, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy weekend strolls through local parks, explore the vibrant arts scene, or indulge in the culinary delights offered by the area’s many restaurants.

With easy access to major highways and public transportation options, commuting to New York City or other parts of New Jersey is a breeze. Essex County combines the charm of suburban living with the excitement of urban amenities, making it a prime location for your next home. Discover your dream residence today, and experience all that Essex County has to offer!

Newest Essex County Homes under $900,000

4871 Sunnyside Rd, Tappahannock
$391,900
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Price Reduced!! Seller Concession. Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath brick-and-siding home offering comfortable living areas, classic wood details, and flexible space throughout. Inside, you'll find beautiful wood trim, hardwood flooring in select areas, and a functional kitchen featuring wood cabinetry and ample workspace. The primary suite includes a spacious closet and private bath with a jetted tub and separate walk-in shower. A large bonus room over the garage offers flexible space for an office, recreation room, hobby area, or additional living space. The seller reports the downstairs HVAC system was replaced in 2023. Outside, the property offers a large yard with mature trees, a welcoming front porch, rear deck, storage shed, and two-car garage. The property is served by a private well and septic system. With its traditional character, flexible living spaces, and spacious outdoor setting, this home offers a great combination of indoor and outdoor living. The property is being sold as-is. Showings by appointment only

4871 Sunnyside Rd, Tappahannock

Listing courtesy of AC Realty Group. Contact:

2071 Rose Mount Rd, Hustle
$325,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
This charming Cape Cod-style home, built in 1952, offers a blend of classic design and modern convenience. With 1344 square feet including 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, the traditional floor plan is perfect for comfortable living. The interior features include a mix of carpeting, luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a well designed kitchen and has central heating and air. The property sits on a generous 6.74-acre level lot, providing plenty of outdoor space. Additional structures include a detached garage/workshop, providing storage options and functionality. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and space! New septic, new well, new roof!

2071 Rose Mount Rd, Hustle

Listing courtesy of AC Realty Group. Contact:

160 Rouzie Dr, Tappahannock
$329,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
**Renovated, Move-In Ready & Full of Opportunity!** Welcome to 160 Rouzie Dr in Tappahannock, VA! Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer looking for a place to call your own or an investor searching for your next rental opportunity, this renovated home is full of potential. Enjoy the appeal of updated living spaces without the hassle of taking on a major renovation project. Make it your own, settle in, or explore the opportunity to add a rental property to your portfolio. Conveniently located in Tappahannock, this home is an exciting opportunity for buyers looking for value and versatility. **Don’t miss your chance to make this property yours!** Schedule your showing today!

160 Rouzie Dr, Tappahannock

Listing courtesy of Samson Properties. Contact:

65 Harrison St, Belleville
$600,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 65 Harrison: one-of-a-kind home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms with a 3 CAR GARAGE walking distance to Light Rail Station or NJTransit bus stations, perfect for commutes to Belleville Public Schools, NYC or Philadelphia. Stepping onto the front porch upon entrance you will notice gorgeous hardwood floors within the family room/front sitting room which extend to the formal dining area & through out upstairs. Natural lighting easily pours in from the wood frame windows which are in great condition. Adjacent to the formal dining room is the kitchen jam-packed with amenities including bourbon brown 42" inch cabinets, granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, luxury vinyl plank floors, full sized pantry and stainless steel appliances. Through the kitchen headed to the basement is a side door leading to the backyard. The 3 car garage is featured here along with the extended driveway that wraps around. As you move up the second floor you'll find the 3 spacious bedrooms w/ great closet space and a full-size bathroom with a charming vanity & walk-in shower. Additional features of this pristine home include recessed lighting, water heater (2018), furnace (2020), attic space that holds potential for an office, playroom etc, full basement that has been mostly finished with space for a bedroom, full bathroom (fully permitted), extra storage space, sump pumps and so much more! Very close proximity to major roadways (NJ Turnpike, Route 21, Route 7, I-280 & Garden State Parkway) which give access to Blue Ribbon Schools, Clara Mass Medical Centre, shopping centers, NYC, Philadelphia etc. You definitely do not want to miss this one!

65 Harrison St, Belleville

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Realty - Moorestown. Contact:

622 Essex St, Tappahannock
$220,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths
A little vision can go a long way! This home offers an opportunity to create a space of your own or explore its potential as a rental property. Updating is needed, giving you room to add your personal touch. Mature trees create a nearly private setting, offering a peaceful retreat with everyday conveniences still within easy reach. Enjoy the quiet surroundings while staying connected, with Maryland and Richmond accessible for work or a change of scenery.

622 Essex St, Tappahannock

Listing courtesy of CENTURY 21 New Millennium. Contact:

131 N 19th St, East Orange
$440,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome to 131 N 19th St! This spacious Colonial offers 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 additional rooms that provide flexibility for a home office, den, guest area, or additional storage. The home's three story layout provides plenty of flexibility, complemented by a walkout basement with additional space and possibilities. The home also features a formal dining room, eat in kitchen, enclosed front porch, and walk up attic. Outside, enjoy a backyard along with the convenience of a private driveway and detached 1 car garage. Convenient access to major roadways and multiple public transportation options makes travel throughout North Jersey and toward New York City easily accessible. Shopping, dining, parks, schools, and everyday conveniences are also nearby. Property is being sold strictly AS IS. Seller will not make repairs or provide credits based on buyer inspections. Sale is contingent upon seller securing suitable replacement housing. Municipal requirements and required certifications will be handled in accordance with applicable law and the terms of the contract.

131 N 19th St, East Orange

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Preferred - Mullica Hill. Contact:

216 Rosemary Ct, Tappahannock
$674,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Well maintained,one-owner residence delivers an extraordinary living experience with 3,700 square feet of beautifully designed space & relaxing charm in Tappahannock, Va.Located in premier Cold Cheer Farm Estates, you’ll enjoy quick access to a neighborhood sand beach, picnic area,pier & boat launch.Inside, the Brillant floorplan shines as every custom detail was thoughtfully planned.1st Floor Highlights: Great Room w/vaulted ceilings plus fireplace, wet bar area inside the gorgeous built-in Cabinetry,Stylish Kitchen w/granite counters & Stainless Appliances,Breakfast nook,Large Formal Dining Room,spacious primary bedroom featuring 2 large closets,primary Bath offers dual sinks/jetted tub/tiled shower,Functional & Impressive home office,a private guest bedroom/bath wing & nice sized laundry room.On the 2nd Level you will find 2 large bedrooms,1 bath along with a huge workout/media room for excellent versatile space for extended family or hosting guests in style.Beautiful Brickwork,wood floors & craftmanship throughout ties every detail together with refined elegance.Step outside to find a private backyard great for unwinding,a screened porch for tranquil evenings,paved driveway & a patio ready for your grill-out gatherings.For peace of mind,the home includes a generator hook-up and an oversized garage offering extra space for tools,toys or treasure.Whether a permanent home or a weekend getaway,this home offers a blend of comfort,function & easy access to the water without the hassles/expense of maintaining a shoreline.Come see it in person-it’s even better when you’re here.

216 Rosemary Ct, Tappahannock

Listing courtesy of Shore Realty, Inc.. Contact:

374 Boyden Ave, Maplewood
$785,000
Exceptional opportunity to own a fully occupied, legal 3-family in the highly desirable Township of Maplewood. This income-producing property offers three spacious apartments with immediate rental income and long-term investment potential. Current gross rental income is $85,800 annually with seller-reported recurring operating expenses of approximately $25,286 annually, resulting in an estimated Net Operating Income (NOI) of approximately $60,514 and an estimated 7.71% cap rate at the $785,000 asking price. Unit mix consists of two 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartments and one 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Conveniently located near Maplewood Village, NJ Transit train and bus service, Maplecrest Park, shopping, dining, schools and major highways. Property is fully occupied. Financial information is seller-reported and should be independently verified by purchasers. Showings by confirmed appointment only with a minimum of 24-hour notice. Please do not disturb tenants.

374 Boyden Ave, Maplewood

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Village Square Realty. Contact:

393 Glenwood Ave, East Orange
$565,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Commuter's Dream Located close to multiple train & bus stops with Rare 10-Car Parking & Massive Deep Lot! This beautifully updated home offers modern living with incredible flexibility. The main level features a modern eat-in kitchen, a sunlit living room, a convenient powder room, and a 1st-floor bedroom (or formal dining room). Upstairs, find 2 spacious bedrooms, a modern full bath, plus a bonus pass-through room perfect for a home office, nursery!The true hidden gem is the fully finished walk-out basement featuring a private bedroom, full bathroom, living area, and laundry ideal for an in-law suite, guests, or multi-generational living. Step outside to your expansive 40x230 lot, offering endless outdoor space and an ultra-rare off street parking for up to 10 vehicles. Move-in ready and perfectly located in East Orange. Don't miss this one!

393 Glenwood Ave, East Orange

Listing courtesy of American Home Dream Realty. Contact:

128 Prince St, Tappahannock
$414,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Where every day feels like a vacation! A Rare 3 bedroom, 2 bath condominium with sweeping views of the Rappahannock River plus pool, beach, pier & boat slip access!! This is a corner unit which provides a wraparound covered waterside patio, where you will have incredible views from your living areas as well as the primary bedroom. The Kitchen offers granite tops, like new appliances, and island seating. The Living & Dining areas are tiled with excellent custom storage cabinetry with granite tops. The Primary suite has a panoramic View being on the corner with a private balcony area. The Primary bath has a large walk-in closet along with tiled shower and his/her vanity areas. 2 guest bedrooms and a tiled guest bath that all friends & family will love. Other highlights include a private covered parking area just steps from your front door, 2 onsite storage units & the convenience of being able to walk to so many things (restaurants, shopping, town events, ice creams shops, a park, etc). A fellowship room with kitchen is great if you desire joining some of the social activities. The Grounds are meticulously maintained where it always feels like a tranquil park setting. This is a unique in-town, waterfront living experience, like no other in the area. One tour and you will want to live here!

128 Prince St, Tappahannock

Listing courtesy of Shore Realty, Inc.. Contact:

1252 Eubank Rd, Dunnsville
$267,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths
Welcome home! Step inside this beautifully renovated cottage and discover a bright, inviting interior filled with character and thoughtful updates. The home features fresh paint, engineered hardwood flooring, stylish light fixtures, an updated kitchen, a renovated full bathroom, an added half bathroom, and a completely transformed sunroom. A dedicated laundry room addition provides added convenience and functionality. Additional improvements include replacement windows, updated electrical and plumbing, a tankless on-demand water heater, and ductless mini-split heating and cooling, offering modern comfort while preserving the home’s cottage appeal. Outside, take in water views from the rebuilt front porch, admire the solid-wood board-and-batten siding, or relax on the spacious rear deck. The large fenced backyard creates a private oasis for entertaining, gathering with friends, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Situated on four lots totaling approximately .54 acres, the property offers no HOA and deeded water access just steps from the Rappahannock River. The home is being offered fully furnished and outfitted, making it an ideal weekend retreat, vacation getaway, or comfortable year-round residence. Move right in and begin enjoying the relaxed river lifestyle from day one. Schedule your showing today!

1252 Eubank Rd, Dunnsville

Listing courtesy of EXP Realty, LLC. Contact:

33 Seton Hall Dr, Newark
$349,000
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse offering the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience in a desirable Newark location. Freshly painted, this move-in-ready home features an updated kitchen with modern finishes, ample cabinetry, and plenty of counter space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The tastefully renovated bathrooms add a contemporary touch and enhance the home's appeal. The spacious open-concept living and dining area provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and abundant closet space. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, in-unit laundry, and a well-designed layout that maximizes both functionality and comfort. Ideally situated with easy access to major highways, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, and local universities, this home is perfect for commuters, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking low-maintenance living. Whether you're looking for your next home or a solid investment opportunity, this townhouse is a must-see!

33 Seton Hall Dr, Newark

Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach - Robbinsville. Contact:

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