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Town Information For Summit NJ 07902

If you’re looking for the ideal suburb with a great atmosphere, Summit is the place for you. The city stretches over 6.046 square miles with a population of 21,988. In 1869, Summit was originally established as a township from portions of New Providence Township, now known as Berkeley Heights, and Springfield Township. The township was then reincorporated as a city in 1899.

Real Estate in Summit mainly offers higher-end single-family homes with a median selling price around $1.3 million. Summit also offers some townhomes and condominiums. The beauty of this city has even attracted some notable residents like actress Meryl Streep, NFL player Miles Austin and former governor of New Jersey Jon Corzine.

School System

Summit offers children a number of great schools to attend. Jefferson and Wilson Primary School teach pre-K and kindergarten students. First through fifth-grade students attend Brayton, Jefferson, Lincoln- Hubbard, Franklin, or Washington schools. All sixth through eighth graders in Summit go to Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School. Lastly, Summit High School caters to ninth through twelfth graders. If you would like to attend college near home, Summit is a great place to be with Union County College, Farleigh Dickinson University, Seton Hall University, and Kean University all within a ten-mile radius.

Economy

The economy in Summit offers jobs locally but if you happen to be commuting to Manhattan for work, Summit is a great place to live because it is only a 45-minute drive away. The Summit Train Station takes riders from Summit to New York City Penn Station within 35-50 minutes. Also, the Lakeland Bus line takes Summit passengers to Port Authority in Manhattan. If you’re traveling further, Newark International Airport is only 15 short minutes away.

Living in Summit

Living in Summit means, you get to experience the weather of all four seasons. In the summer, residents can head to the beach at the Jersey shore, which is less than an hour away. In their free time, Summit residents have a number of things to do right in their own town. Downtown Summit has a variety of services and restaurants to choose from. MONDO is a unique attraction in Summit, where visitors can shop, dine and embrace their creative side. It offers restaurants, retail shops, entertainment, and fitness and wellness programs. The 94-year-old brick building is dedicated to the arts of all types. Speaking of arts, Summit has its own playhouse, home to the Playhouse Association that puts on three plays a year. The playhouse association was originally created in 1918 as a World War 1 relief organization. Another historical building in Summit is the Carter house, originally built in 1741, home to The Summit Historical Society, who provide tours of the colonial-style home.

Move to Summit and enjoy the history, art, retail and so much more in this beautiful city located in Union County.

 

Browse Homes For Sale In Summit NJ

Impeccable 1904 Georgian Revival completely renovated & restored in 2015. 9,000+ sqft of living space curated with high-end finishes. In-ground pool with recently renovated pool house on over an acre. This unique estate only blocks to downtown boasts a banquet-sized fireside dining room, sun-filled formal living room, oversized family room, fireside study and a gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, butler's pantry, breakfast room and private workspace. 1st floor suite offers bedroom, sitting room, full bath and kitchen. Master suite with two dressing rooms and marble bath. Temperature-controlled pool house with high-end appliances and golf simulator for year-round use. 8 restored fireplaces; home gym; 750-bottle wine cellar; crestron central control system; generator; 3rd floor optional rec room/6th bdrm $5,250,000 Active

91 PROSPECT ST Summit City, New Jersey

6 Beds 5.4 Baths 1.100 Acres

Magnificent custom colonial walking distance to downtown Summit & highly ranked Lincoln school. Completegut renovation completed in 2019. High end unique & custom finishes. Magnificent custom colonial complete gut renovation with fine high end unique custom interior & exterior features.Custom built cabinetry, smart controlled heat & cooling, patio lighting, plunge pool/spa, gas fire pit, landscapelighting. Whole house generator, Lynx professional natural gas grill, alarm, security camera, networking, built inspeakers, wet bar with wine cooler & ice maker, pantry with cabinets & built in 2nd refrigerator. Gas & woodburning fireplaces. Walking distance to downtown Summit & highly ranked Lincolnschool. Close to RT 24/78. $3,685,000 Active

115 WOODLAND AVE Summit City, New Jersey

6 Beds 5.2 Baths

Northside Center Hall Colonial masterfully built new 2004. No detail has been spared in the ceilings, moldings, wainscoting, inlaid floors & more. 7200 sq ft of living space plus 2700 sq ft of storage in walk up attic. Move right in ONE OF A KIND not to be missed! Walk to Town and NJ Transit. 15 minutes to Newark Int'l Airport and 10 minutes to the Short Hills Mall. $3,650,000 Active

111 WHITTREDGE RD Summit City, New Jersey

6 Beds 7.2 Baths 7,200 SqFt 0.590 Acres

Luxury Colonial Revival designed by Kim Tone (TLA Design) and to-be-built on the Northside of Summit by Cardone Contracting on a rare .62 AC private lot with a modern floor plan including first floor study, 5 bedrooms each with walk-in closets and dedicated bathrooms on the 2nd floor including the luxurious master suite with dual walk-in closets. This custom home also offers 2 laundry rooms and 3 car attached garage. The buyer has an opportunity for customization. Options are available for an elevator, a finished 3rd floor (bedroom, bathroom and rec room) and a pool. Home will be completed for Summer 2021 occupancy. $3,250,000 Active

149 HILLCREST AVE Summit City, New Jersey

6 Beds 6.1 Baths 6,300 SqFt 0.620 Acres

A rare opportunity to own this stately Northside Summit home. Proximity (0.6 miles) to Summit train station, blocks to town and the coveted Lincoln-Hubbard Elementary School. This home boasts meticulous attention to detail and craftsmanship, extensive original Chestnut woodwork, custom cabinetry, leaded glass windows, six fireplaces and hardwood floors throughout. The Governor style half-circle driveway leads you to this timeless home of distinction that RARELY comes along! A two-story detached-carriage house with an apartment above a 2-car heated garage provides endless opportunities. $2,800,000 Active

16 EDGEWOOD RD Summit City, New Jersey

6 Beds 4.1 Baths 6,181 SqFt 0.650 Acres

In-town Northside estate w/ main home, renovated carriage house apartment above 4-car heated garage & 3-level 460 SF treehouse. Private & parklike grounds w/ wide sweeping lawn & vegetable garden. Driveway entrances from Hobart Ave. & Beacon Rd. w/ port cochere. Amazing outdoor entertaining spaces w/ covered porch w/ pot belly stove, deck area & terrace w/ built-in fire pit. Gleaming hardwood floors & lavish cherry & chestnut woodwork throughout w/ abundance of oversized windows. Media Rm. w/ home theatre system. 6 fireplaces in main house. Compound prominently situated on historic American Revolutionary war site. Proximity to downtown, Mid-Town Direct train to NYC, schools & Newark Liberty International Airport. $2,800,000 Active

226 HOBART AVE Summit City, New Jersey

7 Beds 4.1 Baths 5,168 SqFt 1.940 Acres

Elegant and warm, this stunning 1908 colonial marks the entrance to one of Summit's most desirable streets in the prestigious Northside. This light-filled, beautifully renovated home is the perfect blend of charm and gracious living with a front to back foyer flanked by expansive living and dining room, den and sunroom with high ceilings and an open circular flow. Gourmet kitchen, breakfast area and coffered family room opens out onto a relaxed bluestone patio, sport court and full house generator for seamless indoor outdoor entertaining. 2nd and 3rd floors boast 7 bedrooms, and 3.2 bathrooms as well as a game room and study room/office. The lower level holds a gym, 1200 bottle wine cellar and ample storage. With 6000+ SF of living space on .63+ acre, it's a perfect location only blocks to downtown! $2,750,000 Active

11 HILLCREST AVE Summit City, New Jersey

7 Beds 3.2 Baths

Move right in to this elegant Center Hall Colonial with 5 Bedrooms, 5 Full and 1 Half Baths. Total of 13 rooms. Located in one of Summit's most desirable neighborhoods. Enjoy the beautiful views 5 gas fireplaces enhance the warmth of the home. Full house generator Outdoor living at its finest - tiered patios, outside bbq and luxurious in-ground gunite pool. Great house for entertaining! $2,495,000 Active

236 OAK RIDGE AVE Summit City, New Jersey

5 Beds 5.1 Baths 6,800 SqFt

Set amongst some of Summit's original manor homes, this updated architectural gem is ideally located just steps from schools, parks and NY transportation. With its high ceilings and large, gracious flowing rooms, this home features 5 bedrooms, 3 Full and 2 half baths, 3 gas burning fireplaces a luxurious master suite with sitting room. Kitchen with butler pantry and separate eating area opens to a large terrace. 2 laundry areas, 2 ovens. Sub Zero Ref. The outdoor terrace, 3 season room, mature landscaping and .72-acre grounds offer park-like living and entertaining space. Extensive updates and recent renovations include Master Bedroom Suite, bathrooms, Three Season Room, Living Room, Lower Level Rec Room and Excercise Room. $2,350,000 Active

92 PROSPECT STREET Summit City, New Jersey

5 Beds 3.2 Baths 4,800 SqFt 0.720 Acres

Formerly Victorian-Era mansion in the prime North End section of Summit. Currently being used as a B&B "The Debary Inn" (16 guest rooms). Unique opportunity to convert back to a single family house or make a portion of the house a personal residence and rent out the remaining guest rooms. Close to shopping, restaurants, and the train. Easy Midtown Direct commute to NYC. It should be noted, a receiver has been appointed to oversee the sale of this property on behalf of ownership. All written offers are subject to the approval of the receiver. $2,250,000 Active

265 SPRINGFIELD AVE Summit City, New Jersey

16 Beds 16.1 Baths 7,620 SqFt

Distinctive Normandy Tudor in fantastic location close to school, Memorial Field and town. Expanded and renovated with exceptional quality and detail throughout. Vaulted Ceiling FR, mint condition. Renovated Cook's Eat in Kitchen, Back Staircase, 3 Car Garage, and large private property. Renovated lower level with recreation room and custom mahogany wine cellar. Versatile floor plan with multiple home office options and great space for everyday living and entertaining. Slate roof, circular driveway and extensively landscaped private property with stone patio. Two new 2020 furnaces, 2019 HWH, new walkways, front steps, hardscape, resurfaced driveway. New 2021 washer/dryer. A rare offering - location, quality, amenities and lifestyle! $2,095,000 Active

1 DRUID HILL RD Summit City, New Jersey

5 Beds 3.1 Baths 4,300 SqFt 0.550 Acres

Beautiful newer Colonial with an abundance of space and light in the desirable Franklin School district. Perfect for entertaining and everyday living, the open floor plan features a dramatic 2 story family room with gas fireplace and soaring wall of windows. The home's high ceilings enhance the formal Dining Room, adjacent Wet Bar, and Living Room. A first floor Bedroom and full Bath round out this level. All 6 bedrooms with en-suite Baths. The 2nd floor showcases an enviable Primary Suite with luxurious Bath, enormous walk-in closet, and sitting area. Three more Bedrooms and two additional Baths (one Jack n Jill) are found on this level. The third floor contains a large Bedroom suite with Sitting Room and Bath, lots of storage and flexible space. Multi-purpose living areas are found in Basement's 4 rooms. $1,850,000 Active

197 Blackburn Rd Summit City, New Jersey

6 Beds 6.1 Baths

Stunning 5500 sq ft new construction with 10 year homeowner's warranty. Ideally located in Northside, constructed by Mountainview Developments, offers lifestyle, location & design enhanced by beautifully appointed amenities including 9' high ceilings, hardwood floors, stylized moldings & spacious rooms. The open floor plan has a bright & airy living room, formal dining room flanked by a gourmet kitchen with custom white cabinetry, quartz counter tops & high end appliances along with a comfortably-sized family room with gas burning fireplace. The front and rear staircases ideally connect the formal rooms to the casual living areas. The private rear yard is perfect for patio entertaining & recreational activities. Heated 3 car garage & built-in generator. $1,848,000 Active

74 Templar Way Summit City, New Jersey

5 Beds 4.1 Baths 5,500 SqFt 0.440 Acres

Style, space and quality just steps to everything Summit offers. This home has tons of light and luxurious details. Everything you could possible want in a home in North Side Summit. Enter into this beautiful home through the covered mahogany front porch into the foyer. Look left to the LR with FP and french doors leading back out to the front porch. Formal DR with a picturesque view of the private back yard. A huge EIK with Viking appliances quartz counter tops and french doors leading to the patio and tiered back yard. 1st fl offers a space for the office and a quiet 5th en suite BR. Upstairs, you will find a quiet reading nook outside master suite with 2 huge walk in closets, bathroom boasting a soaking tub and double shower. 2nd en suite bedroom also affords a walk in closet. $1,799,000 Active

26 WOODFERN RD Summit City, New Jersey

5 Beds 4.2 Baths

A sought after Landmark Colonial Revival style home with extensive quality renovations in impeccable condition, situated on a private corner is conveniently located near town, schools and NYC trains. The versatile, expansive floor plan with 2 offices, study and play areas combined with spacious Living and Dining rooms, Grand Center Hall and Staircase, high Ceilings, and exceptional features including custom moldings, 5 fireplaces, built-ins, and stained-glass windows and an open sunlit Family Room with impressive views of the surrounding gardens, have created an ambiance perfect for entertaining. Fabulous commercial designed Kitchen has every possible amenity! This gracious home is located on a manicured property with a drive through Garage, new Deck and beautiful gardens with Generatic Full House Generator. $1,600,000 Active

271 KENT PLACE BLVD Summit City, New Jersey

7 Beds 3.2 Baths

STUNNING ORIGINAL WOODWORK DETAILS, TONS of FLEXIBLE SPACE & LOTS of LIGHT Welcomes You to This Beautiful 4 Bed, 5.1 Bath Home PERFECTLY LOCATED on HARD TO FIND 1+ AC FLAT FLAT OPEN FENCED-IN Property w/ HEATED POOL & HOT TUB in SUMMIT, NJ. Wonderfully Located 3 Blks from Summit HS & 3 Mins to MIDTOWN DIR TRAIN to NYC. Home Features HW Flrs Throughout, 1st Fl In-Law Suite w/ Priv Bath, Lg Home Office/Playroom, Bright Kitchen w/ Ctr Isl Open to the Fam Room, SS Appliances & 3 Magnificent Wood Burning Fireplaces. 2nd Fl Offers 3 Bedrooms, 1 w/ Private Sitting Room/ Zoom School Room, 3 Baths, Huge Master BR Featuring Renovated Spa-Like Bathroom w/ White Marble, Jetted Tub & Shower & Double Sinks, 2 Lg Walk-In Closets, Fireplace & Sitting Area. TOP RATED SCHOOLS, GREAT SHOPPING & RESTAURANTS. THIS HOME HAS IT ALL! $1,595,000 Active

264 KENT PLACE BLVD Summit City, New Jersey

4 Beds 5.1 Baths 1.070 Acres

Move in condition 5BR/3.1 updated colonial within 2 blocks to highly sought after Franklin Elem school. Sidewalk neighborhood w/easy access (mins away) to town center, train, shopping and restaurants. Updates and features include kitchen with white cabinetry, quartz countertops, center island and stainless steel appliances. Family room w/woodburning fireplace can be used as formal Living Room or home office, and Living room can turn into Great room with direct access out to Sunroom (all season) can also be used as a gym, homework room, with door leading out to patio and private back yard. In addition, the LL (wall to wall carpeting) provides ample space for play/recreation or future media room, full bath, great storage. 2nd floor consists of primary BR w/private bath & walk-in closets. All bedrms on same level $1,499,000 Active

65 Pine Grove Ave Summit City, New Jersey

5 Beds 3.1 Baths 2,592 SqFt

Newer Construction. Ready to move in. Great open floor plan with bright kitchen, quartz counters, s/s appliances and breakfast bar. First floor guest room/office and spacious private full bath. Breakfast room provides access to patio and level private backyard. Elegant master suite w/sitting area, tray ceiling, huge full bath, spa like shower, jetted tub, double vanity, quartz counter tops,private commode and large custom built in closet. Second "princess" suite complete with full bath. Two additional bedrooms with 3rd full bath and laundry complete the second floor. Lower Level finished Rec room with recessed lighting and carpeting. Ample closets throughout. Living Room with gas fireplace and open to Kitchen. Flexible floor plan. $1,495,000 Active

190 ASHLAND RD Summit City, New Jersey

5 Beds 4 Baths 0.210 Acres

Sophisticated & elegant brick faced townhouse end-unit at The Cloisters. Just blocks to downtown Summit with shopping, Mid-Town Direct train service to NYC & schools. Elevator, private terrace, decks & courtyard garden. Gourmet kitchen w/ granite countertops, high-end SS appliances & breakfast area. Family room w/ gas FP & custom built-ins w/ desk. Custom marble clad baths. Master BR suite w/ dressing room, bath w/ jetted tub & shower & walk-in closet. Formal LR & DR. Lower level BR/office w/ full bath, laundry & access to garage. Wood floors & custom crown moldings throughout. $1,395,000 Active

25 NORWOOD AVE UNIT 6 6 Summit City, New Jersey

4 Beds 3.1 Baths 3,332 SqFt 1.350 Acres

Luxury 2Br, 2.5 bath in Summit's premier condominium residence walking distance to lovely town with every convenience and Midtown Direct trains. Step into this beautiful sanctuary with oak floors 10ft ceilings, crown moldings, covered balcony surrounded by trees.Living room features custom built -in entertainment center and storage. Dining room includes 11 ft. framed mirror. Kitchen has high end SS appliances with 6 burner stove, slide out drawers in cabinetry, granite breakfast bar with bar stools. Oversized bedroom boasts soffit ceilings with hidden lighting and 3 large closets, en suite bathroom. Full length shutters enhance LR, DR and main BR. Second bedroom/office has en suite bathroom. Complete with virtual doorman, indoor (2) car parking, extra storage unit on floor, elevator, dog friendly. $1,369,000 Active

14 Euclid Ave 201 Summit City, New Jersey

2 Beds 2.1 Baths 1,789 SqFt

Charming Sunlit Ranch featuring Large Great Room with Beamed Ceiling and floor to ceiling stone surround woodburning fireplace,Professionally landscaped lot size ( appx 150x180) over 1/2 Acre Open Concept Kitchen with Large Dining Area , Newer stainless Appliances, Built -in cabinetry , Hardwood Floors throughout,Central air, Finished Basement with Full bath, Open front porch, large covered rear pergola/patio OFFICE SPACE IN ADDITION TO THE MAIN RESIDENCE FOR PROFESSIONAL USE or HOME OFFICE; ( includes Full Bath and Kitchen ) .....PARKLIKE GROUNDS . Very Convenient Location ; close to town, shopping, schools , mid-town direct train to NYC, Mall at Short Hills, access to major highways and transportation , parks and recreation and more ! $1,350,000 Active

709 Springfield Avenue Summit City, New Jersey

3 Beds 3 Baths

Spacious but traditional Colonial with airiness and effortless style afforded by open concept living. Great flow, hardwood floors thru out, high ceilings and generous sized rooms for a modern feel. With an open floor plan the first floor includes a gourmet kitchen with center island and seperate breakfast room, a formal spacious dining room, family room with access to patio and beautifully landscaped yard and living room with wood burning FP. The Second floors 4 large Bedrooms including primary has wb FP, 2 walk in closets and full bath, 2 add'l bedrooms with Jack and Jill bath and 4th ensuite bedroom. A finished walk-out lower level with bedroom, a full bath and plenty of finished space for all your indoor activities. Serene yard w/stone patio area are perfect for al fresco entertaining and play. $1,349,000 Coming Soon

20 Joanna Way Summit City, New Jersey

5 Beds 4.1 Baths 0.400 Acres

Classic colonial 4 BR/3.2 bath/4 FPL in Deafy Lee's Pond location close to downtown Mid-town Direct train to NYC. For those working at home a 2nd fl office; 1st fl sunroom; & lower level Fam Rm w/FP. With sunset views of Canoe Brook Golf Course, this home is 15 min from Newark/Liberty International Airport. Private green backyard with lge brickpatio & entertainment area. Envision dinner parties in a totally flat backyard protected from neighbors. Property totally fenced in. Improvements: powder room 11/2020; garage doors 11/2020; "rehabed" chimneys; 2015; C/AC 2018; slate roof; b/in generator; surround sound in Kit & exterior. $1,325,000 Active

305 SUMMIT AVE Summit City, New Jersey

4 Beds 3.2 Baths 2,868 SqFt 0.350 Acres

Renovated, move-in ready Victorian with charming front porch located in a coveted Lincoln-Hubbard neighborhood & within walking distance of downtown/NJ Transit trains. This home features high ceilings & modern amenities including an open floor plan & large Master Suite. The Kitchen has a center island, stainless-steel appliances, granite counters & white cabinets & provides easy access to the patio & large, flat backyard. The Living Room features a wood burning fireplace and is next to the Dining Room with angled walls & windows that follow the turret design & add character. Front & back staircases lead up to the Master Bedroom & ensuite Bathroom outfitted with a double vanity & frameless shower. The 3rd level boasts a Bedroom & Full Bathroom that that can also work as a Home Office or Family Room. $1,275,000 Active

14 FAIRVIEW AVE Summit City, New Jersey

4 Beds 3.2 Baths

 

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