07016 Homes under $800,000

07016 Homes under $800,000

Welcome to Cranford Township, New Jersey, a charming community nestled in Union County, with the zip code 07016. Known for its picturesque streets, vibrant downtown, and strong sense of community, Cranford offers an idyllic suburban lifestyle that appeals to families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Cranford is celebrated for its beautiful homes, many of which are available for under $800,000. This makes it an attractive option for those looking to invest in a welcoming neighborhood without breaking the bank. The real estate market here features a diverse array of properties, from classic colonial-style homes to modern townhouses, ensuring that there’s something for everyone.

Living in Cranford means enjoying not only the charm of tree-lined streets but also easy access to an array of amenities. The downtown area is bustling with boutique shops, delightful cafes, and restaurants that cater to every palate. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks and recreational facilities, including the scenic Cranford Canoe Club along the Rahway River, perfect for kayaking and picnicking.

Furthermore, Cranford boasts excellent schools and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to raise a family. With convenient transportation options, including NJ Transit trains, commuting to New York City is a breeze, allowing residents to enjoy the tranquility of suburban life while remaining connected to the vibrant city life.

Whether you’re searching for your first home or looking to downsize, Cranford Township offers a unique blend of charm, convenience, and community spirit, all within reach of your budget. Come discover the beauty of 07016—your new home awaits!

Newest 07016 Homes under $800,000

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$750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4056817 MLS
Fully renovated 4 bd, 2 full bath Cape on a quiet, tree-lined street near Mohawk Park, approximately 2 min to the GSP. Every space has been redone, with hardwood floors, a brand-new kitchen & updated baths, so the work is done & nothing is left on the to-do list. This layout offers 2 bds on the main level & 2 bds upstairs, so a main-level bd can serve as a home office, guest room or den while the upper beds stay private. Partially finished basement adds flexible space for a rec room, home gym or media room, plus valuable storage. Outside, an 8 ft vinyl privacy fence encloses the backyard, creating a private setting & a 3-car driveway provides ample off-street parking. The neighborhood sits between the GSP & the Clark border, set back from downtown traffic. Commuters enjoy quick access to the GSP, Rt 22, the NJ Turnpike & Newark Liberty Int'l Airport. The downtown train station on NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Line offers connections at Newark Penn & select off-peak direct trains to NY Penn, plus NJ Transit bus service to Port Authority in Manhattan. Downtown also offers the historic theater, restaurants, cafes & shops. Served by Walnut Ave & Livingston Ave Schools (elementary) & Hillside Ave School (middle). With highway access minutes away & rail service to Newark & NYC in town, this turnkey home makes the daily commute easy. Schedule your private showing & see every update for yourself.

5 Omaha Dr, Cranford Twp.
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$765,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4056652 MLS
Some houses have a way of making you feel at home before you even walk through the door. Set on one of Cranfords most desirable, tree-lined streets and just a short block from Nomahegan Park, this beautiful Tudor offers the character, warmth and sense of place that you will only find in these classic homes. Its distinctive architecture creates an inviting first impression, while the interior offers spaces designed for both everyday living and making memories. Inside, you will find a spacious easy flowing first floor perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, you will find three sizable bedrooms, a bonus room and full bath with heated flooring. Adding to the appeal is a detached two-car garage with a finished second floor that provides a flexible space ready to become whatever life calls for. And the location makes it even more special. Enjoy easy access to beautiful walking paths, open spaces and recreational amenities, while remaining close to Cranfords charming downtown, restaurants, shops, schools, and community life. With its wood-burning fireplace, stained glass, versatile garage space and coveted location, this is a home with personality, warmth and a story waiting for its next chapter. Come see it, settle in, and imagine the memories you could make here. A home with a story, a neighborhood you'll be proud to call your own, and a location that makes everyday life feel a little more enjoyable. Come experience this Cranford Tudor and see why some houses simply feel like home.

203 Balmiere Rd, Cranford Twp.
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$339,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4052888 MLS
Experience a park-like atmosphere right outside your door with this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo. The serene surroundings create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and leisure. Inside, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, offering both style and functionality for your culinary endeavors. Fees include water, heat, snow maint, common area maint, and garbage. There is laundry located in the basement and 2 reserved parking spots. Located less than half a mile from the train and bus station, as well as the vibrant downtown, this condo provides easy access to public transportation, shopping and dining. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while retreating to your peaceful home. Buyer has to live in the home for 2 years before the unit can be rented

418 Lincoln Park, Cranford Twp.
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$624,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4051399 MLS
Affordable living in one of New Jersey's most desirable communities.This move-in-ready Cranford home blends classic charm with modern updates. The renovated kitchen features granite countertops, tile backsplash, LED lighting, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-out pantry. French doors open to bright living and dining rooms with new luxury vinyl plank flooring. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms, all-new flooring, ample closet space, a full bath, and a versatile bonus den ideal for a home office, playroom, or reading nook. Outside, enjoy a large deck overlooking your private backyard, plus a large driveway and additional street parking. Located in historic Cranford, close to award-winning downtown shopping, restaurants, parks, highly regarded schools, major highways, and public transportation. An excellent opportunity to own a great home in one of New Jersey’s most desirable communities!

404 Elm St, Cranford Twp.
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$675,000
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4049910 MLS
Charming Southside Cranford Dutch Colonial blends timeless character with inviting spaces and exciting potential. This four- five (4-5) bedroom, two (2) full-bath home features a welcoming layout, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a spacious eat-in kitchen ready for everyday meals, entertaining, and memorable gatherings. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on the covered front porch, then unwind or host guests on the rear deck overlooking the property. The flexible second-floor living area offers valuable versatility and could be transformed into a private primary suite, home office, studio, or additional recreation space. With classic architectural details, generous room to grow, and a desirable location close to Crantord's vibrant downtown, parks, schools, transportation, and community amenities, this special home presents an exceptional opportunity to create your ideal lifestyle.

33 Pine St, Cranford Twp.
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$619,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4051989 MLS
Classic architectural charm meets thoughtful updates in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cranford home, ideally located just 0.5 miles from downtown and the train station, an easy walk to commuting, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping and more. A welcoming covered front porch opens to a bright interior filled with character, including a handsome staircase and stained-glass accent window. Newly installed hardwood floors (2026) flow through the living and dining rooms, while the beautifully renovated kitchen (2024) features timeless white cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs are three comfortable bedrooms, while the finished basement with full bath offers flexible space for a rec room, office or gym. Outside, the generous .21-acre property features a large, level backyard, a standout this close to downtown, with room to play, garden, entertain or unwind, while also offering potential possibilities for future expansion, subject to applicable approvals. Major improvements include a new electrical panel (2024), electrical meter (2025), roof (2025) and sump pump (2025). Offering a spacious yard, meaningful updates and a truly walkable location, this home combines room to spread out with downtown Cranford and NYC transportation just blocks away. Not in a flood zone and no history of water intrusion.

130 Centennial Ave, Cranford Twp.
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$665,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4052817 MLS
NEW PRICE! Cherished by the same family for nearly 60 years, this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath Colonial offers a rare opportunity to own a home backing directly to picturesque Mohawk Park. Set on an oversized .20-acre lot, the backyard feels like a natural extension of the park, with a private gate providing direct access to scenic walking trails, a peaceful pond, and open green space where deer and other wildlife are frequent visitors. The spacious rear deck overlooks the backyard and connects to a patio below, creating wonderful spaces for outdoor dining and entertaining. A dedicated natural gas line is already in place for a grill. Inside, vintage details and hardwood floors believed to exist beneath much of the carpeting offer the opportunity to restore the home's original character. The spacious living room features a wood-burning fireplace (as-is), complemented by a formal dining room, sunroom/den with access to the deck, and an eat-in kitchen. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath, while the full basement includes a partially finished recreation area, laundry, and abundant storage. Approximately two-year-old forced-air gas heat and central air conditioning add peace of mind.Offering one of Cranford's most picturesque park-side settings, this cherished home is ready for its next chapter. This is an estate, the home, roof, and fireplace convey in as-is condition. (no known issues). Flood insurance is not required. Buyers to do due diligence regarding zoned schools

11 Munsee Dr, Cranford Twp.
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$650,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4055606 MLS
Thoughtfully renovated in 2016 and meticulously maintained ever since, 40 Carpenter Place offers the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living space, and exceptional outdoor space. This 3-bedroom, 2 full and 1 half bath Colonial features a bright, open floor plan designed for today's lifestyle.The main level flows seamlessly from the living room to the dining area and updated kitchen, creating an inviting space for everyday living, entertaining, and everything in between. Clean finishes and a well-designed layout blend modern convenience with the home's timeless character.Step outside to a fully fenced backyard that truly extends the home's living space. Whether you're hosting friends on the patio, enjoying your morning coffee, or simply relaxing outdoors, the spacious yard offers plenty of room to entertain, relax, or simply enjoy the outdoors.Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Cranford's shops, restaurants, parks, and NYC transportation, 40 Carpenter Place offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and modern living.

40 Carpenter Pl, Cranford Twp.
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$799,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4053189 MLS
Welcome to 327 North Ave E, a versatile 2-family property in Cranford offering 12 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and four finished levels. The first-floor unit features high ceilings, crown molding, hardwood floors, 2 bedrooms, generous living and dining areas, kitchen, sun porch, and access to a full finished basement. The basement offers separate meters and flexible space that may be used as a private office or workspace. The upper unit spans the second floor and finished attic, providing additional living and bedroom space, and includes its own washer and dryer. Recent improvements include a roof approximately 2 years old, newer second-floor windows excluding the long windows, a new fire escape, and newer second-unit appliances including the dishwasher, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Spacious rooms, abundant natural light, and practical layouts add to the property's everyday functionality. Ample rear parking provides convenient off-street parking, while access to the paper road behind the property leads toward Elizabeth Ave. Mixed-use/commercial zoning adds flexibility for future use, subject to municipal approvals. Conveniently located near public transportation, shopping, local businesses, and the Garden State Parkway, this property offers a distinctive combination of multi-family living, flexible workspace, parking, accessibility, and long-term versatility in one Cranford address. A rare opportunity combining residential income potential with mixed-use flexibility.

327 North Ave E, Cranford Twp.
18 Springfield Ave Unit 1C, Cranford Twp.
$299,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4055660 MLS
Welcome to this conveniently located first-floor one-bedroom unit in the heart of downtown, offering easy living with assigned parking and a location just minutes from the NYC train and bus. The unit features a comfortable living room and dining area combination, a recently upgraded kitchen, one full bath, and a spacious primary bedroom with two additional double closets for ample storage. Parquet floors add warmth and character throughout.Enjoy the convenience of an assigned parking space (#34), located just outside the garage for easy in-and-out access. During inclement weather, interior garage parking is available. Heat and hot water are included in the maintenance fee, and all appliances are included. Additional amenities include basement laundry with washer and dryer, a folding area, and a private storage space.Located just a few blocks from the train and directly across from downtown, you'll have a variety of dining, shopping, and local conveniences right outside your door. Pets are permitted with association approval, and a town permit is available for additional street parking. A wonderful opportunity for comfortable, convenient downtown living!

18 Springfield Ave Unit 1C, Cranford Twp.
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$599,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4053624 MLS
SELLERS OFFERING A CONCESSION TOWARD A MORTGAGE RATE BUYDOWN! A fantastic opportunity to make Cranford home with added buying power! Set on an oversized property in a wonderfully convenient neighborhood, this charming home offers the space, location and flexibility buyers are looking for, with room to enjoy today and possibilities for the future. Step inside to a bright, welcoming living room filled with natural light and featuring hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The first floor offers two bedrooms, an updated full bath, an eat-in kitchen and a three-season room overlooking the backyard an ideal spot for morning coffee, relaxing or entertaining. Upstairs, the exceptionally spacious primary bedroom features a separate sitting area perfect for a home office, dressing area or cozy private retreat. Outside, the extra-large lot provides a great backyard with a park and playground just beyond, while the oversized two-car detached garage offers even more versatility and is currently used as a gym and workshop. Newer windows are another added bonus. And the location is hard to beat! Enjoy being just blocks from schools, parks, Cranford's vibrant downtown, restaurants, shopping and the NYC train. Move in and make it your own, or take advantage of the generous property and create something even more special over time. With a seller concession available to help buy down the mortgage rate, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for to call Cranford home!

372 S Union Ave, Cranford Twp.
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$439,950
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4021931 MLS
Welcome to Cranford Towers, Suite 4E This beautifully renovated two-bedroom, one-bath condominium overlooking the Rahway River is move-in ready! Step into a welcoming foyer and hallway with rich cherry hardwood floors. The spacious bedrooms and cozy living room feature plush wall-to-wall carpeting, while the kitchen and bath boast elegant ceramic tile. Freshly painted with neutral tones and new appliances, this home offers comfort and style in every corner. Don't miss this incredible opportunity! Rooms - Two Bedrooms, Bathroom, Kitchen, Foyer, Four Closets. Additional Storage - A secure storage area on the lower level. Parking - One assigned indoor parking space (tandem) and bicycle storage are included. Smoking - Cranford Towers is a non-smoking building. Smoking is not permitted in the individual condominium units, common areas, or anywhere on the premises. NOTE: The information provided is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no warranties, expressed or implied, are made regarding its completeness, accuracy, or reliability. It is the buyer's responsibility to independently research all information before making any decisions or purchases.

18 Springfield Ave Unit 4E, Cranford Twp.
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