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Alpine Homes for Sale

Find your place in Alpine. Explore current homes for sale, compare nearby towns, and get to know the community and everyday life here.

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Alpine market snapshot

Residential inventory and market statistics supplied by the MLS. Days on Site reflects time on this listing feed.

21
Homes For Sale
$8,790,000
Median List Price
133
Average Days on Site
$3,750,000
Median Sold Price
3
Homes Sold

Compare featured towns

Compare residential inventory and market trends in six nearby Bergen County towns.

City Active Listings Days On Site Average Price Price / Sqft High Price Low Price
Closter 26 44 $1,909,514 N/A $3,995,000 $599,000
Cresskill 33 87 $2,730,119 N/A $8,488,000 $453,111
Demarest 26 61 $2,438,377 N/A $5,595,000 $799,000
Harrington Park 8 35 $1,018,279 N/A $1,490,000 $480,000
Haworth 12 24 $2,353,750 N/A $4,600,000 $1,175,000
Tenafly 44 61 $2,228,736 N/A $9,500,000 $525,000

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Explore all 70 Bergen County towns. Counts show active residential listings; a dash means the feed has not reported an active count.

THE ALPINE BUYER’S GUIDE

A closer look at buying in Alpine

An Alpine search is often a search for space and privacy on the Hudson Palisades. The borough’s residential setting, large parcels and proximity to parkland make it feel different from the downtown-centered towns farther south. Before sorting only by price, compare how much of each property is usable, how the home has been maintained and what the daily trip out of town entails. Our Living in Alpine guide puts the schools, parkland and commute in one place.

Start With the Land and the House Together

Detached houses dominate Alpine inventory, but a similar bedroom count can conceal a very different property. Walk the grounds, examine slopes and drainage, ask for a survey and review permits for additions. Pools, long driveways, mature trees and complex mechanical systems can change the annual ownership budget. A spacious yard on the listing sheet is not necessarily flat, buildable space.

Browse single-family homes, luxury listings and land separately if you are weighing a renovation against a custom build. Confirm any development plans with the borough before making an offer. For a denser setting with more nearby shops, compare Tenafly or Closter.

The Park and the Commute

The Palisades Interstate Park brings trails and overlooks close to the borough. Its presence does not make every house a walk-to-trail property, so check the actual access point and current parking rules. Alpine’s planning materials report no local mass-transit access. For New York City, evaluate the drive to a bridge or transit connection, then the trip from that point to your final destination. The NJ TRANSIT planner helps compare current service where a bus or rail option makes sense.

Schools, Taxes and Records

The Alpine district serves younger students, and the borough lists Tenafly High School for high school. Verify registration and transportation with the districts. Check the parcel’s current assessment, bill, utility systems and permits with the borough and your advisers; a neighboring sale will not tell you what a highly individual property costs to own.

BUYING IN ALPINE

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I compare first in Alpine listings?

Compare the land’s usable area, the condition and systems of the house, and ongoing costs. Bedroom count and lot size alone miss much of the difference between properties.

How does the commute to New York City work?

Many trips begin by car to the George Washington Bridge or to a transit connection outside Alpine. Test the route from the specific home to your Manhattan destination, including parking and the return trip.

Which schools serve Alpine?

Alpine Elementary School serves the local K–8 district; the borough lists Tenafly High School for older students. Confirm current enrollment and transportation directly.

Are there condos or mostly detached houses?

The borough’s inventory is primarily detached housing. Buyers prioritizing condos or a walkable downtown may want to compare nearby towns and current inventory.

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