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Mahwah Homes for Sale

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

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Mahwah market snapshot

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

55
Homes For Sale
$799,000
Median List Price
42
Average Days on Site
$620,000
Median Sold Price
53
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
Allendale 9 15 $1,186,433 N/A $2,280,000 $529,000
Ramsey 14 30 $1,022,771 N/A $2,000,000 $299,900
Saddle River 23 192 $4,048,648 N/A $12,000,000 $1,750,000
Upper Saddle River 19 64 $1,841,526 N/A $5,750,000 $895,000
Waldwick 10 27 $691,325 N/A $1,200,000 $520,000
Wyckoff 18 47 $1,483,944 N/A $3,850,000 $599,999

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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 MAHWAH BUYER’S GUIDE

A closer look at buying in Mahwah

Mahwah is Bergen County’s largest municipality, according to the township. That size changes the search. Choosing the right fit starts with the home type and the address. A condo near the places you visit every day, a townhome with shared maintenance, and a detached house with more land can ask very different things of you even when their prices overlap. Compare the address against your commute and the parts of Mahwah you would actually use.

Browse single-family homes, townhomes, condos, or luxury homes to narrow the listings above.

Compare the Home and Its Ownership Costs

For a condo or townhome, ask what the association fee covers, whether there are planned assessments, how parking is assigned, and which exterior responsibilities stay with the owner. A detached property shifts more maintenance directly to you, but lot size and privacy may be the reason to choose it. Compare the total monthly cost and the work that comes with each option, rather than relying on asking price alone.

Mahwah also offers different settings within the same township. Visit a promising address on a weekday and a weekend. The drive to a station, a park, and your regular errands can make two otherwise similar homes feel very different.

Test the Rail and Road Trip You Will Actually Make

Mahwah station gives rail commuters an in-town option, but the itinerary can involve a connection depending on the destination. Check the current NJ TRANSIT trip planner, station access, and parking before treating a listing as a commuter fit. Drivers can compare access to Routes 17 and 202 and Interstate 287 from the specific neighborhood. The relevant question is the trip from the front door at the time you would make it, not a townwide estimate.

Make Outdoor Access Part of the Search

Ramapo Valley County Reservation is one of the area’s major trail destinations. Campgaw Mountain adds seasonal skiing, snowboarding, and tubing. Darlington Golf Course is part of Bergen County’s public golf system. If one of these places is part of your reason for buying in Mahwah, check the route from a prospective home. The difference between occasional access and a regular routine is often a matter of where within town you buy.

Check Schools and Taxes by Address

The Mahwah Township Public Schools directory identifies the district’s schools. Confirm the applicable school and enrollment details with the district for the home you are considering. For ownership costs, look up the property’s actual tax bill with the Mahwah Tax Collector; a general tax rate applied to an asking price will not produce a reliable bill estimate. Association fees and property taxes deserve their own line in a comparison of homes.

Build a Mahwah Shortlist

As you review the listings, sort first by housing type and the location that fits your regular travel. Then compare association documents where applicable, taxes, parking, and the places you expect to visit each week. Explore pool homes or ranch homes if those features shape your search. For a broader look at recreation, dining, schools, and everyday life, read our Living in Mahwah guide.

BUYING IN MAHWAH

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the commute from Mahwah to New York City work?

Mahwah has a NJ TRANSIT rail station. Depending on the train and destination, riders can travel toward Hoboken or connect at Secaucus Junction for New York Penn Station. Check the current trip planner, station parking, and the trip from the property to the station before comparing homes.

What types of homes are available in Mahwah?

The market includes detached houses, townhomes, and condos. Availability changes with the listings. Compare the maintenance responsibilities and total ownership costs along with the floor plan and location.

How can I check property taxes on a Mahwah home?

Ask for the property’s current tax record and confirm it with the Mahwah Tax Collector. The seller’s bill, assessment, asking price, and what a new owner may pay are different figures; review them with your attorney or tax professional when budgeting.

Which public school serves a Mahwah address?

The district says its early elementary enrollment is based on the student’s address. Check the district enrollment process and confirm the specific property with Mahwah Township Public Schools before making a decision.

What should I review before buying a Mahwah condo or townhome?

Request the association budget, fee schedule, governing documents, and information on planned assessments. Confirm parking, pet rules, and which repairs belong to the association or owner. Those details can vary from one community to another.

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