Real Estate in Elizabeth, NJ

Market Overview

About Elizabeth, New Jersey Real Estate

Elizabeth is New Jersey's oldest city and Union County's urban core — a hub of diverse cultures with direct Northeast Corridor train service and AirTrain to Newark Airport. Its historic neighborhoods, from European Peterstown to Latin Elmora, are attracting investors as appreciation accelerates.

With 24 average days on market and a rising fast — 12% yoy as investors discover union county value, Elizabeth requires professional representation to move quickly and decisively. Jorge Ramirez has the local expertise, proven systems, and network to ensure you win in this market — whether you're buying your first home or selling a luxury estate.

Current Market Data

Elizabeth Real Estate Market Statistics

Market data is approximate and updated regularly. Contact Jorge for current MLS data specific to your property type and neighborhood.

NYC Commute

Commuting from Elizabeth to New York City

For buyers working in New York City, Elizabeth's transit access via Northeast Corridor (NJ Transit) + AirTrain to Newark Airport provides a practical commute that balances work obligations with the lifestyle advantages of Union County living. Properties near transit stations in Elizabeth often command a premium and sell faster.

Neighborhood Character

What Makes Elizabeth Unique

Community vibe: Urban diverse investment destination. Elizabeth is known for neighborhoods including Elmora, Peterstown, North Elizabeth — areas that define the town's distinctive character and lifestyle.

Understanding which specific streets, neighborhoods, and blocks represent the best value — and which to avoid — requires hyperlocal expertise that only comes from years of working in Union County. Jorge Ramirez has represented buyers and sellers throughout Elizabeth and can provide neighborhood-specific guidance that no algorithm can match.

Why Jorge Ramirez

Your Expert Elizabeth Real Estate Agent

Jorge Ramirez (NJ License #1754604) is a full-time Realtor with Keller Williams Premier Properties specializing in Union County and serving all 103 communities across Union, Essex, Morris, Hudson, and Middlesex Counties. With 15+ years of experience and over 500 homes sold, Jorge brings the market knowledge, negotiation skill, and marketing technology that Elizabeth buyers and sellers need.

For sellers, Jorge's AI-enhanced marketing system — including automated email, SMS, and digital advertising outreach — ensures your Elizabeth property reaches qualified buyers faster than traditional methods. For buyers, his NEPQ-trained consultation process ensures you understand your position and secure the right home at the right price.

Office: 488 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 | Phone: 908-230-7844 | Email: jorge.ramirez@kw.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Elizabeth, NJ Real Estate