About Glen Ridge, New Jersey Real Estate

Glen Ridge is one of New Jersey's most sought-after small boroughs, famous for its award-winning schools, preserved Victorian architecture, and walkable downtown. Homes rarely stay on market more than two weeks, making swift representation essential.

With 12 average days on market and a strong — low inventory driving bidding wars, Glen Ridge 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.

Glen Ridge Real Estate Market Statistics

Median Sale Price
$875,000
Strong — low inventory driving bidding wars
Average Days on Market
12 days
Move fast — professional representation essential
School District Rating
9/10
Based on NJ Department of Education data
ZIP Code
07028
Glen Ridge, Essex County, NJ

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

Commuting from Glen Ridge to New York City

38

Minutes to Manhattan

via Montclair-Boonton Line (NJ Transit)

One of the key selling points that makes Glen Ridge attractive to NYC commuters seeking New Jersey's superior value and quality of life.

For buyers working in New York City, Glen Ridge's transit access via Montclair-Boonton Line (NJ Transit) provides a practical commute that balances work obligations with the lifestyle advantages of Essex County living. Properties near transit stations in Glen Ridge often command a premium and sell faster.

What Makes Glen Ridge Unique

Community vibe: Affluent small-town charm. Glen Ridge is known for neighborhoods including Historic Core, Forest Hill — 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 Essex County. Jorge Ramirez has represented buyers and sellers throughout Glen Ridge and can provide neighborhood-specific guidance that no algorithm can match.

Nearby Communities Also Served

Montclair | Bloomfield | East Orange

Your Expert Glen Ridge Real Estate Agent

Jorge Ramirez (NJ License #1754604) is a full-time Realtor with Keller Williams Premier Properties specializing in Essex 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 Glen Ridge buyers and sellers need.

For sellers, Jorge's AI-enhanced marketing system — including automated email, SMS, and digital advertising outreach — ensures your Glen Ridge 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

Common Questions About Glen Ridge, NJ Real Estate

What is the median home price in Glen Ridge, NJ?
The median home price in Glen Ridge, NJ is approximately $875,000. Homes spend an average of 12 days on market. The current market trend is: Strong — low inventory driving bidding wars. For a personalized valuation of a specific property, contact Jorge Ramirez at 908-230-7844.
How long is the commute from Glen Ridge, NJ to New York City?
The commute from Glen Ridge to Manhattan is approximately 38 minutes via Montclair-Boonton Line (NJ Transit). This makes Glen Ridge a practical option for NYC professionals seeking New Jersey's superior quality of life and value.
What are the public schools like in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Schools in Glen Ridge are rated 9/10. School quality is one of the most important factors driving home values in Essex County. Contact Jorge Ramirez for detailed school boundary maps and current performance data for specific neighborhoods.
Who is the best real estate agent in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Jorge Ramirez of The Jorge Ramirez Group at Keller Williams Premier Properties is a top-rated real estate agent serving Glen Ridge and all of Essex County. With 15+ years of experience, 500+ homes sold, NJ License #1754604, and deep local expertise across 103 NJ communities, Jorge delivers results. Call or text 908-230-7844 or email jorge.ramirez@kw.com.
Is Glen Ridge good for families?
Absolutely — Glen Ridge is consistently ranked among NJ's top school districts, with a small-town feel that families love.
Is Glen Ridge, NJ a good place to buy a home in 2025-2026?
Glen Ridge remains a strong real estate market in Essex County, with strong — low inventory driving bidding wars. Key factors supporting value: 9/10 school rating, 38-minute NYC commute via Montclair-Boonton Line (NJ Transit), and the community's established reputation as a affluent small-town charm community. Consult Jorge Ramirez for a current market analysis specific to your target property type.