Area Highlights
A quick view of the most influential metrics in Lyndhurst.
Lyndhurst, NJ Housing Market (NJMLS) — 10-Year Snapshot (2016–2025)
Source: NJMLS Statistics Report • Town: Lyndhurst (0232) • County: All Counties • Property type: All • Full-year periods (Jan 1–Dec 31)
2025 at a glance
- Closed sales: 121
- Median sale price: $650,000
- Average sale price: $723,196
- Sale-to-original list price: 101.65%
- Average days on market: 41
- Year-end inventory: 5.36 months (54 current actives)
- Success ratio: 51.3% (121 sold, 61 withdrawn, 54 expired)
2025 vs 2024
- Median sale price: $650,000 vs $615,000 (+5.7%)
- Average sale price: $723,196 vs $651,255 (+11.0%)
- Sale-to-original list price: 101.65% vs 103.54% (-1.89 pts)
- Average DOM: 41 vs 35 (+6 days)
- Closed sales: 121 vs 111 (+10)
- Success ratio: 51.3% vs 54.4% (-3.1 pts)
- Months inventory: 5.36 vs 5.84 (-0.48)
10-year trend (2016 → 2025)
- Median sale price: $355,000 → $650,000 (+83.1%)
- Average sale price: $379,034 → $723,196 (+90.8%)
- Average DOM: 74 → 41 (-33 days)
- Sale-to-original list price: 95.25% → 101.65% (+6.40 pts)
- Highest success ratio: 65.8% (2021)
- Inventory range (year-end): 3.13–5.84 months
| Year | Sold | New | Median Sold | Average Sold | Sale/OLP | Avg DOM | Withdrawn | Expired | Success Ratio | Current Actives | Months Inv. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 188 | 489 | $355,000 | $379,034 | 95.25% | 74 | 51 | 88 | 57.5% | 54 | 3.45 |
| 2017 | 176 | 531 | $357,500 | $393,870 | 97.49% | 56 | 62 | 86 | 54.3% | 54 | 3.68 |
| 2018 | 169 | 505 | $380,000 | $403,861 | 98.79% | 59 | 70 | 80 | 53.0% | 54 | 3.83 |
| 2019 | 207 | 564 | $380,000 | $406,831 | 97.01% | 51 | 55 | 96 | 57.8% | 54 | 3.13 |
| 2020 | 177 | 504 | $420,000 | $445,517 | 98.97% | 45 | 49 | 60 | 61.9% | 54 | 3.66 |
| 2021 | 206 | 501 | $480,000 | $500,935 | 101.63% | 36 | 48 | 59 | 65.8% | 54 | 3.15 |
| 2022 | 165 | 441 | $540,000 | $537,878 | 102.26% | 38 | 59 | 47 | 60.9% | 54 | 3.93 |
| 2023 | 129 | 401 | $560,000 | $602,652 | 101.80% | 32 | 36 | 54 | 58.9% | 54 | 5.02 |
| 2024 | 111 | 388 | $615,000 | $651,255 | 103.54% | 35 | 52 | 41 | 54.4% | 54 | 5.84 |
| 2025 | 121 | 443 | $650,000 | $723,196 | 101.65% | 41 | 61 | 54 | 51.3% | 54 | 5.36 |
Success ratio = Sold ÷ (Sold + Withdrawn + Expired). Months inventory and current actives reflect the year-end snapshot shown in the NJMLS report.
Schools In The Area
Lyndhurst, NJ Area Guide
A practical overview of living in Lyndhurst Township in Bergen County—commuting options, parks, schools, and local resources.
ZIP: 07071
Transit: NJ TRANSIT rail (Lyndhurst Station)
Signature parks: Riverside County Park + DeKorte Park
Meadowlands: Portions fall within the Meadowlands District
Overview
Lyndhurst Township is a Bergen County community located near major highways, NJ TRANSIT rail service, and the Meadowlands.
Buyers commonly compare Lyndhurst with nearby towns like Rutherford, North Arlington, East Rutherford, Carlstadt, and Secaucus
based on commute patterns and housing style.
Tip: If you’re researching a specific address, confirm flood risk, school assignment, and commute timing with official sources.
Why buyers choose Lyndhurst
NJ TRANSIT rail service from Lyndhurst Station plus nearby stations and bus routes support commutes toward Hoboken/NYC and North Jersey job centers.
Riverside County Park spans both Lyndhurst and North Arlington, while DeKorte Park provides Meadowlands trails and nature viewing.
Inventory can include single-family homes, two-family/multifamily properties, and condominium options depending on the neighborhood.
Portions of Lyndhurst fall within the Meadowlands District; nearby amenities, offices, and event venues can be a factor for some buyers.
Commute & transportation
NJ TRANSIT rail
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Lyndhurst Station parking is listed by NJ TRANSIT at New York Ave & Delafield Ave (parking details and policies can change).
Station info -
Kingsland Station (historically another local stop) has been subject to a service change notice; NJ TRANSIT published information indicating Kingsland would close in 2025 after a new Lyndhurst station begins service at 366 Court Avenue at Delafield Avenue.
NJ TRANSIT notice
Driving & regional access
- Common routes include local access to highway corridors and nearby employment centers throughout Bergen County and Hudson/Essex.
- Commute times vary by start time, destination, and event traffic (especially near Meadowlands venues).
Parks & outdoor spaces
Riverside County Park (Bergen County)
- Riverside County Park North (Lyndhurst): 315 Riverside Ave, Lyndhurst. The county describes amenities including tennis courts (with lights), ball fields (permit required), bocce courts (permit required), paths, river lookout points, picnic pavilions (permit required), a concession stand, and an off-leash dog park.
- Riverside County Park South (North Arlington): 799 Riverside Ave, North Arlington. The county lists features like pickleball courts, tennis courts, baseball fields, multipurpose fields (permit required), track and field, playground, paths, picnicking, an amphitheater, and a rowing center.
Richard W. DeKorte Park (Meadowlands / NJSEA)
- Location / campus address: One DeKorte Park Plaza, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 (NJSEA).
- Hours: NJSEA lists DeKorte Park as open 7:00 a.m. to dusk daily (with rules that include leash requirements and restrictions on picnicking and certain trail access for dogs).
Schools (Lyndhurst Public School District)
School attendance zones and grade configurations can change. Confirm assignment and registration requirements directly with the district.
District office
420 Fern Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
District phone
(201) 438-5683
Public schools (addresses & main contacts)
- Lyndhurst High School — 400 Weart Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • 201-896-2100
- Lyndhurst Middle School — 619 Page Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • 201-896-2061
- Washington School — 709 Ridge Rd, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • 201-896-2071
- Columbus School — 640 Lake Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • 201-896-2074
- Franklin School — 360 Stuyvesant Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • 201-896-2077
- Jefferson School — 336 Lake Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • 201-896-2065
- Roosevelt School — 530 Stuyvesant Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • 201-896-2068
Local resources
Township & public safety
- Township of Lyndhurst — 367 Valley Brook Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • Website
- Lyndhurst Police Department — 367 Valley Brook Ave, Lyndhurst • Non-emergency: (201) 939-2900
- Public Works (DPW) — office hours listed as Mon–Fri 8:00AM–4:00PM • Phone: (201) 438-5478
- Municipal Court / Violations — 367 Valley Brook Ave, 2nd Floor • Phone: (201) 804-2457 (ext. 2850)
- Parks & Recreation (registration help) — phone: (201) 804-2482
Library
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Lyndhurst Public Library — 355 Valley Brook Ave, Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 • (201) 804-2478
(Hours vary by season/holiday schedules) - Listed hours: Mon 11–8, Tue 9–5, Wed 9–8, Thu 9–8, Fri 9–5, Sat 9–1, Sun closed.
FAQ
Is Lyndhurst, NJ in Bergen County?
Yes. Lyndhurst Township is in Bergen County, New Jersey.
What is the ZIP code for Lyndhurst, NJ?
Most Lyndhurst addresses use ZIP code 07071.
Is there a train station in Lyndhurst?
NJ TRANSIT lists Lyndhurst Station with station details and parking information on its website. Service patterns can change, so it’s best to confirm schedules and advisories directly with NJ TRANSIT.
Where is Riverside County Park (North) in Lyndhurst?
Bergen County lists Riverside County Park North at 315 Riverside Ave, Lyndhurst and notes that the park stretches along the Passaic River across Lyndhurst and North Arlington.
When is DeKorte Park open?
NJSEA lists DeKorte Park hours as 7:00 a.m. to dusk daily. Rules and access can change by trail/area, so verify before visiting.
What school district serves Lyndhurst?
Public schools are served by the Lyndhurst Public School District. Confirm registration, grade configuration, and attendance boundaries with the district office.
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