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Cranford Homes for Sale

Cranford, located in the heart of Union County, was incorporated in 1871. Over the years, its business district and neighborhoods developed around the train station and the Rahway River. Today, the downtown area, the river, and the train station remain central to the community, home to more than 22,000 residents within its four-square-mile township. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 22,625.

 

Shopping and Dining in Cranford

Cranford offers a variety of local restaurants and bars, including popular spots like The Office, The Riverside Inn, Cranford Hotel, The Kilkenny House, and Ye Olde Rathskellar. On the south side of the community, the Cranford Crossings redevelopment project features retail space, apartments, and a new parking deck, contributing to the area's growth. Additionally, the proposed Riverfront redevelopment project on South Avenue aims to bring more business and housing into downtown Cranford, enhancing the town's appeal and vitality.

 

Parks and Recreation in Cranford

The Township offers a variety of recreational facilities, including two outdoor pools, an indoor pool and fitness complex, a bike path, a canoe club, tennis courts, sports fields, and parks. These amenities provide residents with ample outdoor activities and fitness opportunities, contributing to the town's vibrant community atmosphere.

 

Living in Cranford

Cranford is known for its close-knit community, with many residents actively participating in schools, sports, and various civic and community organizations. New Jersey Monthly magazine recognized its strong sense of community, which ranked Cranford 34th in its 2010 list of the "Best Places to Live." This highlights the town's appeal as a welcoming and engaged place to live, offering a high quality of life for its residents.

 

Schools, Health, and Transportation in Cranford

Cranford's excellent educational opportunities are complemented by a robust healthcare system and convenient transportation options. The Cranford Public School District provides a top-notch K-12 education, with Cranford High School receiving high accolades for its innovative curriculum and focus on technology and service learning. The school is known for producing graduates who regularly attend prestigious colleges and universities, with over 90% of students continuing their education after graduation.

In terms of healthcare, Trinitas Regional Medical Center serves the community with comprehensive services, including a long-term care center, and operates across two major campuses. For transportation, Cranford is well-connected, with the Cranford station offering service on the NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line, as well as bus routes to New York City and Newark. Newark Liberty International Airport is also just a short drive away, making travel convenient for residents.

Newest Cranford Homes for Sale

38 Keith Jeffries Ave, Cranford Twp.
$699,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4063201 MLS
Welcome to 38 Keith Jeffries Avenue in desirable Cranford! This inviting single-family home presents a wonderful opportunity to enjoy suburban living in a sought-after Union County community. Offering a comfortable setting with plenty of potential to make it your own, this property is ideal for buyers looking to establish roots, create lasting memories, or personalize a home to fit their lifestyle. Conveniently located near local parks, shopping, dining, downtown Cranford, and NJ Transit, making everyday errands and commuting a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to make this Cranford home your own. Schedule your private showing today!

38 Keith Jeffries Ave, Cranford Twp.
125 New St, Cranford Twp.
$579,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4063142 MLS
3 bedroom 2 full bathroom, eat in kitchen , formally dining room, living room, basement with washer and dryer , new paint exterior, ready for new buyer , duplex, only the left side is for sale, not entire building, driveway left is included

125 New St, Cranford Twp.
404 Elm St, Cranford Twp.
$594,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4063123 MLS

404 Elm St, Cranford Twp.
38 Iroquois Rd, Cranford Twp.
$654,900
3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4063090 MLS
Welcome to this charming, beautifully maintained Cape Cod on a lovely tree lined street in Cranford.Recently refreshed, this inviting three-bedroom home welcomes you through an entry vestibule with a coat closet as you step into a lovely, light filled living room.A dining room, eat-in kitchen and comfortable family room offer wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining.The flexible layout includes a first-floor bedroom and full bath, while two additional bedrooms and a half bath with room to expand complete the upper level.The lower level provides a finished flex space, laundry, storage and a workshop. Step outside onto the deck to relax or entertain overlooking the peaceful backyard. An attached garage adds convenience. Enjoy all that Cranford has to offer, from its vibrant downtown and local shops to its schools, park and community spirit. This location has easy proximity to Clark Commons shopping as well as the Garden State Parkway. Come and see what makes this home so special!

38 Iroquois Rd, Cranford Twp.
107 Severin Ct, Cranford Twp.
$795,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4062782 MLS
Location, space, and everyday convenience come together at 107 Severin Ct in Cranford. This inviting 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers comfortable living in a well-connected Union County setting, with easy access to downtown, transportation, dining, shopping, parks, and major roadways.Inside, the home offers a functional layout with generous living spaces and four bedrooms that provide flexibility for guests, work-from-home space, hobbies, or everyday living. The kitchen offers practical workspace and storage, while the living areas create a comfortable setting for both relaxing and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the private outdoor space, offering room for dining, gatherings, or simply unwinding.The location puts you close to the energy of Downtown Cranford, where you'll find local restaurants, shops, and everyday services. The Cranford NJ Transit station provides access to the Raritan Valley Line, with convenient connections toward New York City and surrounding areas. Nearby parks, recreation, and the Rahway River add even more ways to enjoy the area.With four bedrooms, outdoor space, and a location that keeps transportation, downtown amenities, and recreation within easy reach, 107 Severin Ct is an opportunity to experience the convenience and character of Cranford.

107 Severin Ct, Cranford Twp.
114 Orchard St, Cranford Twp.
$1,600,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4062659 MLS
Imagine a home where timeless elegance, classic charm, and exceptional outdoor living come together! Set on a picturesque 0.74-acre property in the highly desirable Northside of town, this beautiful Center Hall Colonial offers 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and the perfect balance of gracious entertaining and comfortable everyday living.A welcoming foyer sets the tone, opening to a formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace on one side and an elegant formal dining room on the other ideal for holiday gatherings and memorable dinners. A stunning wrapping staircase leads to the second and third floors, where five generously sized bedrooms and two full baths provide space and flexibility for today's lifestyle. An additional full bath is conveniently located on the main level.The spacious kitchen features granite countertops and stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into a sun-filled sunroom spanning the rear of the home. Enjoy beautiful views of the patio and expansive backyard, creating the perfect setting for morning coffee, summer entertaining, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in your own private retreat. With its generous grounds, classic architectural appeal, and inviting living spaces, this special property offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of timeless Colonial living in one of town's most sought-after locations. A home where cherished memories are waiting to be made!

114 Orchard St, Cranford Twp.
436 Lexington Ave, Cranford Twp.
$640,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4062631 MLS
Welcome to this Picturesque Cape Cod gracefully situated on a spacious corner lot (7667) Sq Ft in Cranford's most desirable Livingston/Walnut neighborhood. Beautifully maintained landscaping and a charming picket fence enhances this home's timeless character and inviting curb appeal. Step inside to a warm, sun filled living room that flows effortlessly into a spacious eat-in-kitchen featuring sliding glass doors that open to an inviting illuminated deck surrounded by flowering plants overlooking a lush backyard ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The first floor features two bedrooms, one currently serving as a formal dining room and a full bath. A heated sunroom provides a welcoming secondary entrance and versatile space ideal for a home office, den or sitting room. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms offer ample storage and are separated by a generous landing. The partially finished basement provides additional flexible space, laundry and utility rooms more storage a great cedar closet. Central Air Conditioning, a detached garage,and driveway for parking complete this property. This is a special home filled with love and good bones that presents a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. Conveniently located, walking distance to highly ranked elementary school, Unami Park, Cranford's downtown shops and restaurants. Close to Cranford train station and Hways.Home is sold as is. UST removed 9-11 awaiting NFA Letter

436 Lexington Ave, Cranford Twp.
107 South Ave, Cranford Twp.
$1,800
4062037 MLS
Beautifully renovated 1,100 sq. ft. third-floor office space in a well-maintained, clean building in the heart of desirable Downtown Cranford. This bright and versatile space offers endless possibilities for a variety of professional uses. Ample, quiet rear parking provides added convenience for tenants and clients. Enjoy a prime downtown location close to shops, restaurants, and transportation.

107 South Ave, Cranford Twp.
91 Centennial Ave, Cranford Twp.
$450,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4062015 MLS
Welcome home to this charming townhome just blocks from Cranford Train Station and award-winning Downtown Cranford! Gleaming hardwood floors greet you at the door and flow seamlessly from the living room into the dining room. The galley kitchen offers plenty of storage and a new dishwasher, with access to a private, fenced-in backyard perfect for outdoor entertaining. The unfinished basement provides ample storage and laundry space, complete with a new washer, along with a spacious area that offers endless possibilities for a home office, gym, or additional recreation space. Upstairs, you'll find two nicely sized bedrooms with refreshed neutral paint colors and an updated bathroom featuring subway tile and a modern feel. Recent improvements include a new roof and LeafFilter gutter guards, offering added peace of mind. With its inviting living spaces, recent updates, private outdoor area, and convenient location near Cranford's vibrant downtown, shops, restaurants, and transportation, this home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Cranford has to offer!

91 Centennial Ave, Cranford Twp.
20 Parkway Vlg, Cranford Twp.
$375,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4061990 MLS
Immaculate, move-in condition end unit townhome has been updated and maintained beautifully! Fabulous kitchen and bath renovations in 2023! Oak hardwood floors have been refinished and the unit has been completely painted in neutral tones! Great light from 2 exposures. Open floorplan offers living room, dining room that accommodates table for 6, and kitchen with white cabinetry, granite counters & black appliances. All updated vinyl windows with custom blinds. On the 2nd floor, the primary bedroom is generous with walk-in closet and & second closet. Bedroom #2 is spacious as well with closet. The main bath was renovated in 2023 with beautiful tile & fixtures and has over-sized walk in shower. Storage is convenient and located in the basement with entrance next to the townhouse. Adjacent parking lot with ample resident and guest parking. Laundry facilities are on-site (coin-operated). The HOA fee covers heat, hot & cold water, exterior & common area maintenance. The township of Cranford boasts a thriving town center with a great variety of notable restaurants, bistros and cafes, art galleries and boutiques, yoga studios & gyms, a movie theatre, Dramatic Club, Canoe Club and so much more! NYC transportation (rail&bus) and easy acess to all major routes.

20 Parkway Vlg, Cranford Twp.
46 F Parkway Village, Cranford Twp.
$289,555
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4061866 MLS
Welcome to maintenance-free living in one of New Jersey's most desirable communities, Cranford! This vacant, second-floor, one-bedroom, one-bath condo is move-in ready and presents an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors seeking immediate rental income potential. Featuring an open-concept layout with gleaming hardwood floors throughout, the bright and inviting living space flows seamlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy worry-free homeownership with a monthly HOA that includes heat, hot water, exterior maintenance, snow removal, garbage collection, and common area upkeep. Stay comfortable year-round with two wall A/C units. Additional amenities include secure-access laundry facilities just steps away, private storage in the shared basement, and two assigned parking spaces. Private garages may also be available for rent, subject to a waitlist. Ideally located in the heart of Cranford, you'll be just minutes from its award-winning downtown, featuring boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, charming cafe's, seasonal events, beautiful parks, and NJ Transit with direct service to New York City. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment with strong rental appeal, this vacant, low-maintenance condo is an exceptional opportunity in an unbeatable location.able location, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!

46 F Parkway Village, Cranford Twp.
201 Arbor St, Cranford Twp.
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4061754 MLS
Welcome to 201 Arbor Street! This charming 1938 Cape Cod sits on a corner lot along Cranford's popular Bike Path, in one of the town's most desirable neighborhoods. The sunny living room features hardwood floors and a wood-burning fireplace. From there you flow into a redesigned eat-in kitchen that offers a breakfast bar, plenty of pantry cabinets, and a mud room that leads right out to the private corner yard. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half, and 1,882 square feet. The fully finished basement adds a spacious rec/play room, a brand-new half bath, and a dedicated laundry room. Outside, enjoy a private fenced backyard with patio and an oversized detached 1-car garage. New central air, oil tank removed. Live the Cranford lifestyle: stroll or bike to the vibrant downtown with its shops, restaurants, and NJ Transit train station, enjoy nearby Nomahegan Park and the Rahway River, and benefit from easy access to the Garden State Parkway. Showings start 10/29/26. This one will not last!

201 Arbor St, Cranford Twp.
38 Nomahegan Ct, Cranford Twp.
$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4060886 MLS
Well-loved and impeccably maintained, this beautiful Cranford home is ready for its next chapter! This 3 bed, 2.5 bath home has an expansive layout, with multiple spaces ideal for entertaining and relaxation. The main level has a spacious living room, kitchen and dining room featuring a large picture window that floods the space with light. The lower level also features a handsome fireplace, summer kitchen and large family room, which includes expansive built-in cabinetry. This level is complete with a half bath (with potential to add a full bath) and sliders leading to the gorgeous lush backyard and patio. It also features an oversized two-car garage with an extra flex room that could easily become an additional bedroom or home office space. The upper level showcases the primary suite with a private bath and 2 large closets, as well as two other bedrooms and a full bath. This home has an unbeatable location minutes from Nomahegan and Lenape Parks, as well as the Cranford Swim and Tennis Club, offering a complete oasis in the heart of Union County. A short drive to the incredible and vibrant downtown in Cranford as well as the train station with consistent service directly to Penn Station and Hoboken. Come make this home your own, schedule a private tour today!

38 Nomahegan Ct, Cranford Twp.
515 Elm St, Cranford Twp.
$700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4059853 MLS
Only 6.375% financing w a 7 year arm....inquire. Welcome to 515 Elm Street, a charming Colonial situated in one of Cranford's most desirable neighborhoods.Offering 4 sun-filled bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this move-in-ready property delivers the perfect blend of cozy comfort and versatile living spaces. The main level invites you in with a generous living room, a formal dining room perfect for hosting, a cozy family room, and a main-floor powder room. Up on the second level, you'll find four light-filled bedrooms accompanied by a full bath. Bonus 3rd-floor finished space offers ideal flexibility for a home office, playroom, or guest retreat. Dedicated off-street parking for 2 cars completes this low-maintenance property on a peaceful residential street. Unbeatable location just moments to downtown Cranford's shops, dining, award-winning schools, and direct NYC transit.

515 Elm St, Cranford Twp.
217 Prospect Ave, Cranford Twp.
$359,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4059794 MLS
Welcome to English Village in Cranford! This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers a spacious living/dining area with built-ins and parquet floors, stainless steel kitchen appliances, and an updated bathroom. Recent improvements include a newer stove and interior paint. Enjoy in-unit laundry, elevator access, and a shared courtyard, all conveniently located near downtown Cranford's shops, restaurants, and train station.

217 Prospect Ave, Cranford Twp.
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