Norwood, NJ has established neighborhoods, generous lots, one PreK–8 school and Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan, approximately 18 miles from New York City.
Demarest is a two-square-mile Northern Valley borough built around the Duck Pond, with three small PreK–8 schools, no train station, and a regional high school district Niche ranks #1 in New Jersey.
Closter, NJ offers a walkable downtown and Closter Plaza, top-ranked Northern Valley schools, and a location approximately 19 miles from Midtown Manhattan.
Harrington Park is a two-square-mile Northern Valley borough with one top-ranked PreK–8 school, the Oradell Reservoir along its western edge, and homes that rarely stay on the market long.
River Vale, NJ is a Pascack Valley township known for top-rated schools, three golf courses, and quiet, tree-lined streets, approximately 21 miles from New York City.
Northvale is one of the area's best-kept secrets: a quiet, tight-knit borough with top-ranked schools, approximately 20 miles from New York City.
Old Tappan, NJ is a prestigious Northern Valley borough known for top-ranked schools, spacious properties, and a quiet residential setting approximately 22 miles from New York City.
Alpine, NJ is one of Bergen County’s most prestigious boroughs — known for multi-million dollar estates, sweeping Hudson Palisades views, and a rare combination of privacy and proximity to New York City.
Bergen County has 70 towns and no single answer. A local Realtor®’s guide to Norwood, Old Tappan, River Vale, Northvale and the towns around them: schools, NYC commutes, home prices, and how to narrow ten towns down to two.
Dumont, NJ is a Bergen County borough offering highly rated schools, 12 community parks, and a location approximately 22 miles from Midtown Manhattan, a strong choice for families and commuters alike.
Cresskill, NJ is a close-knit borough with a charming downtown and its own high school, bordering Tenafly, Demarest and Alpine, approximately 16 miles from Midtown Manhattan.
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