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Alexandria Township is located in Hunterdon County, western New Jersey, with a population of 4,938 as of the 2010 Census. Established in 1765, the township was named after James Alexander, who purchased 10,000 acres in the area in 1744.

The township includes several historic villages, such as:

  • Everittstown
  • Mt. Pleasant
  • Little York
  • Part of Pittstown

Agriculture remains a significant part of Alexandria’s identity, with crop, dairy, and horse farms continuing to shape the area’s landscape and community. The township offers a scenic and rural lifestyle, with strong ties to its farming heritage.  Check out the monthly market statics HERE.

 

Shopping and Dining in Alexandria

In Alexandria Township, Milford Market offers a variety of grocery items, including deli, butcher meats, beer, and wine, along with a catering menu. For dining, you can enjoy:

  • Bo Bo’s is a Chinese restaurant with an extensive menu offering a range of meat and vegetarian dishes. It’s primarily a take-out spot but offers a small, casual dining room.
  • The Little York Tavern serves Italian and American dishes in a relaxed setting with a full bar and occasional live music.

Nearby Clinton offers a broader range of dining and shopping options, including:

  • Pizza Como – A family-run pizzeria known for fantastic food.
  • Natale’s Pizzeria – A local favorite for pizza.
  • The Clinton House – An old-fashioned restaurant specializing in steaks and continental food.
  • Ye Olde Sub Base – A go-to place for delicious subs.
  • Clinton Bagel – Famous for its bagels and breakfast sandwiches.
  • Ol’ West BBQ – A place to enjoy BBQ, praised as the best north of Tennessee.
  • Clinton Station Diner – Known for its large menu, including the famous 50lb “Mt. Olympus” burger.
  • Finnagel’s Restaurant – An Irish bar offering a cozy atmosphere.

The area offers diverse shopping and dining experiences, with Clinton’s downtown area home to shops on Main Street, Leigh Street, and West Center Street, along with a Wal-Mart Plaza and grocery stores like A&P and ShopRite.

 

Parks and Recreation in Alexandria

The Park and Recreation Commission in Alexandria Township is dedicated to meeting the recreational needs of the community. They manage various recreation programs and events, including soccer, fishing derbies, basketball, adult volleyball, and summer concerts in the park.

The township's Park is located at 242 Little York-Mount Pleasant Road, covering approximately 93 acres, with half of the area maintained as open space. The park offers several amenities:

  • Two baseball/softball diamonds
  • Four full-sized soccer/lacrosse fields
  • "Kidtopia" playground designed for children
  • Walking trails, including 1.1 miles of asphalt/gravel paths and an additional mile of grass/mulch paths
  • Two full-sized basketball courts
  • Two bocce courts
  • Equestrian facilities featuring both indoor and outdoor riding arenas, as well as nature trails and a perimeter for horseback riding
  • New Jersey's only public Pump Track, ideal for BMX riders and cyclists
  • Disc golf course with 18 holes

Future plans for the park include additional parking and the construction of a third baseball diamond, further enhancing the area’s recreational offerings.

 

Living in Alexandria

The township is deeply rooted in farming, with crop, dairy, and horse farms continuing to play a significant role in the community's way of life.

The villages of Everittstown, Mt. Pleasant, and Little York are largely unchanged by time, preserving their historic charm. Everittstown and Little York are particularly notable for their historical significance and have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places, reflecting their preservation and importance in the region's development. The area's tranquil rural environment and historical landmarks make it a unique and appealing place to visit and live.

 

Schools, Health, and Transportation in Alexandria

The Alexandria Township School District serves students from preschool through eighth grade, providing a solid foundation for young learners. For high school, students in grades 9 through 12 attend Delaware Valley Regional High School, part of the Delaware Valley Regional High School District, which serves several towns in western Hunterdon County, including Alexandria, Holland, and Kingwood Townships, as well as the boroughs of Frenchtown and Milford. Delaware Valley Regional High School was ranked 131st out of 328 public high schools in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly in September 2012, improving from 88th in 2010.

For healthcare, St. Luke's Warren Hospital, located in Phillipsburg, NJ, provides comprehensive care and collaborates closely with physicians to offer high-quality patient services. Additionally, Hunterdon Medical Center, located approximately 13 miles away, is another nearby healthcare facility.

While Alexandria Township is not directly serviced by Interstate or major U.S. routes, it is accessible via local roads like CR 513, CR 519, and CR 579 (which runs along the northeast border). The closest major limited-access road is Interstate 78, located outside the municipality in neighboring Union and Franklin Townships. Newark Liberty International Airport is 50 miles away, providing easy access to air travel.

Newest Alexandria Homes for Sale

$650,000
4 Beds 2.1 Baths 4052040 MLS
A sense of peace and tranquility welcomes you to this stately Colonial, set on 1.56 tree-lined acres in a quiet, established neighborhood. Positioned on a gentle hillside with views of the surrounding countryside, it offers convenient access to Milford, I-78, and local farm markets. A brick walkway and gracious curb appeal welcome you to a home designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining. A two-story foyer with palladium window and wood floor creates an inviting first impression. To each side, an elegant dining room, and formal living, enhanced by deep bay windows and crown molding. The spacious kitchen offers abundant storage, with double pantry, and opens to a sunny breakfast room with sliding French door to the back. The family room, warmed by a gas fireplace, is an inviting space for chilly fall evenings. A main-level laundry room, powder room, and access to the two-car garage, add convenience to everyday life. Upstairs, the primary suite features a deep walk-in closet and spacious ensuite bathroom. Across the landing, three more bright bedrooms share a full hall bathroom with a vaulted ceiling and skylight. The full basement with Bilco-style door offers excellent potential for additional living space, workshop or storage. The private backyard is edged by mature trees, creating a peaceful retreat. With its classic floor plan, beautiful grounds, and great location, this impeccably maintained Colonial offers a wonderful place to call home.

25 Farmhouse Rd, Alexandria Twp.

$899,000
4 Beds 3.1 Baths 4045600 MLS
Welcome home to this beautiful brick front colonial set back from the road in the sought-after Shy Creek Estates. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home blends timeless elegance with today's updates. A curved staircase anchors the 2-story foyer alongside a second staircase, flanked by a sunken formal living room w/ wood-burning fireplace and formal dining room. The first-floor office features wainscoting, hardwood floors & a built-in bookcase, plus recessed lighting throughout the first floor. New wide-plank hardwood floors(2023) lead to a top-of-the-line kitchen w/ Starmark cabinetry, induction cooktop, pot filler, built-in microwave, granite countertops, large center island, cutting-board workstation sink & undercabinet lighting. The sunken family room wows with soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights & a built-in fireplace plus an adjoining sunroom. A second entry offers a mudroom w/ laundry sink & cabinetry, and access to the heated 3-car garage. The primary suite boasts a large walk-in closet & spa-like bath w/ dual vanities, jetted tub & stall shower. A princess suite features two closets with access to a walk-in attic. Additional upgrades include a renovated powder room, 6-zone heating, 2-zone central air, central vacuum, warrantied waterproofing w/ sump pumps(2025), whole-house generator(2023) & a new water heater(2024). Redone 2024 patio w/ retaining walls, built-in drainage & landscape lighting. A truly special, meticulously maintained home in sought after Hunterdon County.

26 Shy Creek Rd, Alexandria Twp.

$1,250,000
4 Beds 3.1 Baths 4045277 MLS
From the entryway, a two-story foyer, curved staircase, and hardwood fl oors set the tone for the rest of the home. The main level includes a formalliving room and a private offi ce tucked behind French doors, giving the space room for both work and quiet. The dining room, trimmed in crown molding,connects directly to the kitchen, which is outfi tted with a large center island, GE Monogram refrigerator, wall oven, microwave, butler's pantry, bar area, and abreakfast nook. Off the kitchen, a family room leads into an adjoining game room built for gatherings, while a tiled four-season sunroom overlooks thebackyard. Upstairs, the primary suite includes its own sitting room, two custom walk-in closets, and a bath with a jetted tub, oversized shower, and doublevanity. Three additional bedrooms round out the fl oor, including one with its own private den, useful for guests, hobbies, or a home base of your own. Wallsthroughout feature Graham & Brown wallpaper, designed in England, adding detail you won't fi nd in a typical build. Outside, a low-maintenance compositedeck looks out over mature landscaping and protected open space that won't be developed. A heated inground pool, hot tub, and cascading waterfall roundout the backyard, built for both quiet mornings and hosting a crowd. Located in Alexandria Estates, this home is set up for daily life fi rst, with plenty of roomto entertain when you want to, and details throughout that hold up under a closer look.

31 Balmoral Dr, Alexandria Twp.

$860,000
4 Beds 2.1 Baths 4042435 MLS
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully updated home offers exceptional privacy while remaining just minutes from Route 78. Mature trees provide a peaceful backyard setting with summer shade, while the home's southern exposure fills the interior w/abundant natural light throughout the winter. Extensively renovated in 2025, this move-in-ready home features a new roof & gutters, new HVAC system, refinished hardwood floors, fresh neutral paint throughout & a sunlit new kitchen w/custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, updated lighting & modern hardware. Both full bathrooms have been completely remodeled, including a luxurious primary bath with a spacious walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub & quartz vanity. The walkout basement features new luxury vinyl plank flooring & refinished stairs. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers a large island with seating for 3, a generous pantry, & sliding doors leading to an expansive deck that spans the length of the home. Overlooking the backyard is a custom gunite pool with an attached hot tub & waterfall, creating a private outdoor retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Inside, you'll find a living room, dining room, gathering room with a wood-burning FP, laundry room & a flexible extra room.The primary suite has a walk-in closet; 3 additional bedrooms feature hardwood floors, ceiling fans & ample storage. Beautifully updated, thoughtfully designed & ideally located, this home is truly worry free &move-in ready!

7 Globe Mills Rd, Alexandria Twp.

$499,900
2 Beds 1.1 Baths 4036584 MLS
A TOTALLY RENOVATED, COMPLETELY UPDATED, AND BEAUTIFULLY RESTORED CIRCA-1825 FARMHOUSE COLONIAL WITH GARAGE PARKING FOR UP TO FIVE CARS AND A GREAT LOCATION JUST SEVEN MINUTES FROM RT 78 IN THE QUAINT HISTORIC HAMLET OF LITTLE YORK, A SMALL PICTURESQUE COMMUNITY LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC VILLAGES. SET ON A 0.7-ACRE CORNER LOT, THIS CHARMING TWO BEDROOM AND TWO FULL BATH HOME OFFERS THE PERFECT BLEND OF PERIOD CHARACTER AND MODERN COMFORT. THOUGHTFULLY RENOVATED WHILE AT THE SAME TIME PRESERVING ITS HISTORIC INTEGRITY, THIS LOVELY RESIDENCE OOZES WITH CHARACTER WITH ORIGINAL PINE FLOORS, PERIOD MOULDINGS, AND AUTHENTIC INTERIOR DOORS. A FLEXIBLE HOME OFFICE ALSO PROVIDES ADDITIONAL LIVING OR WORKSPACE IF NEEDED. OUTDOOR AMENITIES INCLUDE TWO INVITING PORCHES, A PATIO, AND A SPACIOUS BACKYARD IDEAL FOR GARDENING, ENTERTAINING, OR RELAXATION. A RARE BONUS FOR A HOME OF THIS KIND IS ON-SITE PARKING FOR UP TO TEN CARS AND GARAGE SPACE FOR AS MANY AS FIVE VEHICLES. LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE BEAUTIFUL DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY SECTION OF HUNTERDON COUNTY, THE PROPERTY IS JUST MINUTES FROM MILFORD, FRENCHTOWN, STOCKTON, LAMBERTVILLE, AND NEW HOPE, AND OFFERS EASY ACCESS TO RESTAURANTS, SHOPS, GALLERIES, FARM STANDS, WINERIES, BREWERIES, AND OUTDOOR RECREATION INCLUDING HIKING, BIKING, FISHING, AND CANOEING. THE LITTLE YORK INNRESTAURANT IS JUST STEPS AWAY, & I-78 IS ONLY SEVEN MINUTES FROM YOUR DOOR FOR CONVENIENT COMMUTING TO THE NEW YORK CITY & PHILADELPHIA AREAS

570 Spring Mills Rd., Alexandria Twp.

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