Bergen County, NJ

Demarest · Closter · Haworth · Cresskill

Established neighborhoods just south of the county’s estate towns.

This cluster sits just south of Alpine and Tenafly, offering established neighborhoods, generally at a more moderate price point.

Neighborhood Feel Larger Lots New Construction
Market Snapshot

Highest MLS $1M+ Sales

Relevant budget range in this dataset: $3M–$5M, based on each town's highest MLS $1M+ sale — not a full price distribution. For a complete range specific to your target street, a personalized valuation is the accurate next step.

Demarest$4,900,000Oct 2, 2025Colonial6 bd
Cresskill$4,299,000Apr 2, 2026Colonial6 bd · pool
Closter$4,288,000Apr 20, 2026Colonial6 bd · pool
Haworth$3,225,000Nov 3, 2025Colonial6 bd
About the data. Highest MLS sale in each town, $1M and up, as of September 2026. For general information only. It isn't a valuation of any individual home and shouldn't be relied on without speaking with a real estate advisor. Not an offer or solicitation. Source: NJMLS. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Property Profile

Predominantly colonial construction on suburban-to-generous lots, with an active mix of renovation and new construction.

Lifestyle & Setting

Quiet, established residential character within reach of the county’s downtown and river-town amenities.

What Tends to Influence Value

School district, lot size, and the extent of renovation or new construction are the main factors here.

How It Compares

Generally a different price band than neighboring Alpine or Tenafly, with a similar residential character.

What should a buyer understand before purchasing here?

Worth comparing directly against Tenafly and Alpine if proximity to those markets matters, since character overlaps but price points differ.

What should a homeowner understand when valuing a property here?

Because this grouping spans four distinct towns, a valuation should pull comps from the specific town, not the cluster as a whole.

Price gives you a sense of value. A closer look reveals its context.

Schools, lifestyle, land and proximity to the city all shape what a home is worth here — well beyond the highest MLS sale above.

Compare Nearby

Other Bergen County Areas

Alpine
Bergen County, NJ
Highest MLS sale: $7.30M · Alpine
Tenafly
Bergen County, NJ
Highest MLS sale: $7.20M · Tenafly
Old Tappan · Northvale · Norwood
Bergen County, NJ
Highest MLS sale: $3.83M · Norwood
Montvale · Park Ridge · Woodcliff Lake · Hillsdale
Hometown · Bergen County, NJ
Highest MLS sale: $2.80M · Montvale
Saddle River · Upper Saddle River
Bergen County, NJ
Highest MLS sale: $12.00M · Saddle River
Franklin Lakes
Bergen County, NJ
Highest MLS sale: $4.85M · Franklin Lakes
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