Union County Real Estate

Welcome to Union County, New Jersey – a vibrant blend of suburban charm and urban convenience that offers something for everyone. Nestled just 20 miles southwest of New York City, Union County is a prime location for those seeking a balance between the hustle and bustle of city life and the tranquility of suburban living.

Renowned for its diverse communities, Union County boasts a rich tapestry of cultures, making it a welcoming place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike. With a population of over 550,000 residents, this county is home to picturesque parks, historic sites, and a variety of recreational activities. The expansive Watchung Reservation and the serene Lenape Park offer nature enthusiasts ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking.

Education is a cornerstone of Union County, with a strong network of public and private schools, as well as access to several esteemed higher education institutions. The county's commitment to education ensures that families have access to quality learning environments for their children.

Union County's strategic location makes commuting a breeze, with easy access to major highways and NJ Transit train lines connecting residents to New York City and beyond. The vibrant downtown areas of towns like Westfield, Cranford, and Summit feature charming shops, delightful restaurants, and lively community events, fostering a strong sense of community.

Whether you’re looking to buy your first home, downsize, or invest in a rental property, Union County offers a diverse real estate market to suit your needs. Experience the best of New Jersey living in Union County, where community, convenience, and quality of life come together seamlessly.

Newest Listings in Union County

$780,000

7 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015773 MLS

RARE 8-BEDROOM, 3-BATH INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH 4+ CAR PARKING! This massive multi-family property in Elizabeth features 8 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a private driveway for 4+ cars, and an outside storage shed. The expansive layout maximizes space with a finished attic and a semi-finished basement, offering incredible storage or bonus potential. Spanning approximately 2,567 square feet of living space, this high-room-count property is a cash-flow powerhouse perfect for an investor's portfolio or a house-hacker looking to maximize rental income. Conveniently located near public transportation, highways, shopping, and schools. Bring your updates and unlock this property's massive potential!

745 Jersey Ave, Elizabeth

$767,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015747 MLS

Rare two-family gem nestled in a highly desirable neighborhood on a beautiful tree-lined street! This clean, move-in-ready property features a bright and inviting second-floor unit with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, along with a first-floor unit offering 1 bedroom, 1 full bath, and a comfortable living/dining area. Recent updates include new siding, new roof shingles, new windows, new flooring, modern fixtures, and new appliances. Enjoy the charming wrap-around front porch, a full basement with laundry hook-ups and plenty of storage or future potential, a spacious attic, and a shared driveway. Conveniently located with easy access to major highways, Newark Liberty International Airport, and public transportation for an easy NYC commute, this property is also close to schools, shopping, houses of worship, and a variety of popular restaurants, making it an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike.

125 Dalton St, Roselle Park

$739,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015264 MLS

I am pleased to present this turnkey, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home, fully renovated in 2025. Nestled in a desirable Union neighborhood, the property is just minutes from major highways, transportation, shops, and restaurants. The home features an open-concept layout and a chef's kitchen equipped with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a center island, and elegant pendant lighting. This space flows seamlessly into bright living and dining areas, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Both full bathrooms showcase modern tilework and designer vanities. The four spacious bedrooms offer flexible options for a home office, guests, or a growing household. Additional highlights include, a freshly painted basement, an attached garage with a newly poured concrete slab, a newly paved driveway, a newly built deck overlooking a deep, level, and professionally landscaped yard. This move-in-ready property requires no further work simply unpack and enjoy. Seller is motivated, call now!

2535 Standish Ave, Union Twp

$379,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015255 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering 1,027 sq ft of comfortable living space. This move-in-ready home features a bright and inviting layout, spacious bedrooms, and updated finishes throughout. Step outside to your private patio, perfect for morning coffee, outdoor grilling, or simply enjoying the sunshine. Residents enjoy access to a clubhouse and outdoor pool just steps from the unit, providing resort-style amenities without the high costs. Conveniently located just minutes from bus and train transportation, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, and recreation, including a local golf course for outdoor enthusiasts. With low HOA fees and a prime location, this condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

121 Country Club Dr Unit 10, Union Twp

$559,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260015181 MLS

Charming and spacious ranch in Rahway that is very well maintained and shows pride of ownership. Three-bedrooms, two full baths with lots of natural light. The partially finished basement offers additional living space, ideal for a recreation room, home office or storage. Relax on your inviting front porch or in the beautify backyard. Schedule your private showing today!

2349 Colonial Dr, Rahway

$1,999,000

260014955 MLS

Freestanding 6,000 SF industrial warehouse in Linden, NJ. Features approximately 15’ clear ceiling height, one drive-in door, on-site parking, and a functional layout suitable for storage, distribution, manufacturing, or owner use. Convenient access to major highways, Newark Airport, and port facilities. Delivered vacant.

1015 Pennsylvania Ave, Linden

$549,880

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260014399 MLS

Welcome to 1342 Lake St! The home is well situated in a peaceful and highly desirable section of Plainfield! The numerous upgrades and renovation have transformed 1342 Lake Street into the perfect nest! Featuring an updated kitchen with granite countertops, newer appliances and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 Full renovated bathrooms and a 2 car-detached garage. The spacious front porch and the second-floor enclosed porch are just perfect for relaxation! The huge attic and basement with high ceiling clearance can be finished for extra living spaces; come and visualize it for yourself. You get new windows and doors, new electrical panel, new wiring throughout, new water tank, new furnace, new deck, new heating system, new plumbing (PEX), new draining system, new floors, new bathrooms and new kitchen, freshly painted inside and out, and many more upgrades. You can be in touch with nature on your own low maintenance backyard here. Near shopping, dining, recreation and transportation. Experience the best of both worlds, as you enjoy the peacefulness of the suburbs of NJ, while still being just a drive away from the vibrant energy of Manhattan. Public transportation includes the bus stop at Plainfield Ave, about 6 minutes-walk and a 17 minutes-walk to the Netherwood Train Station. Come and see it for yourself.

1342 Lake St, Plainfield

$982,280

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260011467 MLS

Experience modern luxury in this stunning new construction home offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths in one of Kenilworth’s most desirable neighborhoods. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, this home features an open-concept layout enhanced by custom millwork, designer coffered ceilings, recessed lighting, and hardwood flooring throughout. The gourmet kitchen boasts an oversized center island, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, pantry storage, and a dedicated coffee station/wet bar, flowing seamlessly into the dining and living areas. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with separate water closet, and linen storage. Three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a convenient second-floor laundry room complete the upper level. A full basement with a half bath provides endless possibilities for a recreation, fitness or additional living space. An attached garage, private driveway, and beautifully landscaping complete this stunning home. Ideally located directly across from David Brearley Middle & High School’s running track and athletic fields. Commuters will appreciate being minutes from New York City, about, just ½ mile from the NJ Transit bus stop with direct service to Manhattan, and approximately 2.5 miles from Cranford Train Station, offering direct rail service into NYC. This home offers the very best of suburban living with easy access to the city.

22 N 14th St, Kenilworth

$4,500

260011387 MLS

Prime Retail / Office Opportunity | 313–317 Rahway Ave, Elizabeth, NJ Put your business in a location that works as hard as you do. This bright, versatile 2,724 SF commercial building—formerly an attorney’s office—offers a rare opportunity to lease a standalone, three-level professional space with 10 on-site parking spaces in a high-visibility Elizabeth corridor. The layout is thoughtfully designed to support productivity and growth, featuring 3–4 private offices, a dedicated conference room, a kitchen/conference area, and three full bathrooms across three floors. The space is ideal for an insurance agency, law firm, architectural or engineering firm, real estate office, builder’s headquarters, medical user, or any professional business seeking a distinctive and functional environment. Positioned near Vine Street and DeHart Place, the property benefits from strong neighborhood activity, excellent street presence, and outstanding accessibility. Conveniently located just minutes from Routes 1 & 9, Route 439, the New Jersey Turnpike (I-95), and the Garden State Parkway, with easy access to NJ Transit bus routes and Elizabeth train stations, making commuting seamless for both clients and employees. Nearby retail, dining, and service amenities further enhance the location’s appeal. Additional highlights include tenant signage opportunities, excellent branding visibility, and ample on-site parking, a true competitive advantage in this market. NNN Lease | Available January 2026 | Minimum 2-Year Term-One office and attic space are excluded from this offering. Professional, flexible, and strategically located—this is a rare leasing opportunity in Union County. Schedule your private tour today.

313 17 Rahway Ave, Elizabeth

$999,000

9 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260007171 MLS

A VERY RARE FIND HAS COME TO MARKET!!! Welcome to the expansive 2-family residence that you’ve been waiting for in the vibrant and storied city of Elizabeth! Constructed in 2011, this property is perfect for owner-occupants looking to offset expenses with a tenanted top floor, but is equally an excellent choice for investors. Offering over 3,250 square feet of living space, this special property provides a total of nine bedrooms and five full baths. The Unit 1 duplex features four bedrooms and two baths on the upper level, plus a finished ground floor flex-level with living/dining area, kitchenette, bedroom and full bath – all of which can be accessed via an interior staircase from the upper floor or by a separate private entrance at the side of the home. Unit 2 on the top floor mirrors the Unit 1 upper level layout. Unit 2 is occupied on a month-to-month basis by great tenants that would love to stay. Thoughtfully designed for considered control over utility use, there are separate furnaces, central air conditioning units, and gas/electric meters for each of the three levels. An ample backyard allows for socializing with a crowd of friends, delightful barbecues and creating a garden to enjoy. In an area where on-street parking can be scarce, there is covered parking for 2 cars in the garage and room for an amazing 4 cars in the oversize driveway. Living in this location affords accessible parks for relaxation and sports activities, NYC transportation, access to major travel routes like the NJ Turnpike, proximity to Newark Airport, plus shopping destinations such as Jersey Gardens mall, IKEA, the near-by boutique retail and enticing myriad restaurants of downtown Elizabeth. Make it your point to come and see this versatile home today! (Some photos virtually staged or enhanced.)

543-545 Livingston St, Elizabeth

$429,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260004950 MLS

Welcome to The Parkline Condominium! Top floor This beautifully maintained interior unit offers approximately 1,249 sq ft of living space, including a versatile den/study. Features include cherry wide-plank hardwood floors throughout, custom dark cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and custom window treatments. This unit offers 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with tile flooring and tub/shower combinations. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a large en-suite bath. Building amenities include a dramatic two-story foyer, two elevators, fitness center, security cameras, event room, private storage, one assigned parking space, and guest parking. Commuters’ dream—located just two blocks from NJ Transit with an easy 35-minute commute to NYC. Must see it!!

104 E Elizabeth Ave Unit 409, Linden

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