Area Highlights
A quick view of the most influential metrics in Northvale.
Northvale, NJ — Year-End Market Snapshot
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Median sold price
$767,500
YoY: +18.1%
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Average sold price
$805,867
YoY: +26.3%
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Sale-to-original list price
102.19%
YoY: +1.07 pts
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Avg days on market
26
YoY: –12 days
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Closed sales
42
YoY: –14.3%
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New listings
111
YoY: –3.5%
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Months of inventory
4.57
YoY: +0.65 mo
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Success ratio*
57.5%
YoY: –2.23 pts
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2025 highlights
- Closed sales: 42 (–14.3% YoY) with median sold $767,500 (+18.1% YoY) and average sold $805,867 (+26.3% YoY).
- Sale-to-original list price averaged 102.19% (+1.07 pts YoY).
- Average days on market: 26 (–12 days YoY).
- New listings: 111 (–3.5% YoY); months of inventory: 4.57 (+0.65 mo YoY).
- Success ratio: 57.5% (–2.23 pts YoY).
2025 vs 2024
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed sales (Sold) | 42 | 49 | –14.3% |
| Median sold price | $767,500 | $650,000 | +18.1% |
| Average sold price | $805,867 | $637,852 | +26.3% |
| Sale-to-original list price (Sale/OLP) | 102.19% | 101.12% | +1.07 pts |
| Average days on market (Avg DOM) | 26 | 38 | –12 |
| New listings | 111 | 115 | –3.5% |
| Months of inventory | 4.57 | 3.92 | +0.65 |
| Success ratio* | 57.53% | 59.76% | –2.23 pts |
10-year trend (2016–2025)
| Year | Sold | Median sold | Avg sold | Sale/OLP | Avg DOM | New | MOI | Success* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | $767,500 | $805,867 | 102.19% | 26 | 111 | 4.57 | 57.5% |
| 2024 | 49 | $650,000 | $637,852 | 101.12% | 38 | 115 | 3.92 | 59.8% |
| 2023 | 76 | $627,500 | $646,324 | 100.05% | 53 | 124 | 2.53 | 77.6% |
| 2022 | 59 | $560,000 | $593,576 | 99.72% | 46 | 134 | 3.25 | 70.2% |
| 2021 | 95 | $565,000 | $576,490 | 98.43% | 36 | 137 | 2.02 | 75.4% |
| 2020 | 79 | $500,000 | $509,097 | 96.70% | 72 | 154 | 2.43 | 52.7% |
| 2019 | 58 | $470,000 | $473,648 | 96.76% | 69 | 182 | 3.31 | 44.3% |
| 2018 | 76 | $443,750 | $522,769 | 106.38% | 69 | 182 | 2.53 | 58.0% |
| 2017 | 63 | $445,000 | $455,516 | 94.92% | 86 | 167 | 3.05 | 56.8% |
| 2016 | 68 | $434,500 | $464,623 | 93.68% | 106 | 146 | 2.82 | 50.4% |
Schools In The Area
Bergen County • Northvale, New Jersey • ZIP 07647
Northvale, NJ Area Guide
A practical overview of Northvale for buyers and sellers—schools (K–8 and regional high school), parks, commuting options, and local resources.
Northern Valley Regional HS at Old Tappan (9–12)
Northvale Public Library
Hogan Park & Veterans Park
NYC commute: bus + drive-to rail
Northvale, NJ at a glance
Northvale is a borough in northeastern Bergen County near the New York state line, bordering Norwood, Old Tappan, and Rockleigh (and Tappan, NY).
It’s primarily residential and known for a single, local public school for grades K–8, with a regional public high school option for grades 9–12.
For day-to-day services, many residents reference Borough Hall and the Northvale Public Library—both located on Paris Avenue.
Why buyers choose Northvale
- Clear school pathway: One local K–8 public school, with a regional public high school option for grades 9–12.
- Small-town scale: A compact borough layout with municipal services centered around Paris Avenue.
- Library access: The Northvale Public Library offers programs, collections, and public resources in-town.
- Parks used for community events: Hogan Park and Veterans Park are commonly referenced for seasonal events and reservations.
- Multiple NYC commute approaches: Residents commonly compare commuter bus service with drive-to NJ TRANSIT rail stations in nearby towns.
- Convenient nearby towns: Quick access to neighboring Northern Valley communities for dining, services, and schools.
Commute & transit options
Commuting needs vary by schedule and destination. These are common starting points buyers compare when planning a Northvale-to-NYC or North Jersey commute:
Commuter bus
- Coach USA / Rockland Coaches (Route 20 / 20T): service is commonly referenced for travel to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan (confirm current routes and schedules before relying on service).
Drive-to NJ TRANSIT rail
- Park Ridge Station (Pascack Valley Line)
- Montvale Station (Pascack Valley Line)
- Westwood Station (Pascack Valley Line)
Transit service, schedules, and parking rules can change—verify directly with the provider before planning a daily commute.
Parks & outdoor spaces
Northvale’s local parks are frequently mentioned as venues for recreation and community gatherings.
- Hogan Park: commonly referenced for seasonal recreation events.
- Veterans Park: commonly referenced for community events.
For organized use and reservations, the Borough notes that groups reserving space in Hogan or Veterans Parks should contact the Municipal Clerk.
Schools in and serving Northvale
School assignments can change. Always confirm enrollment details directly with the district.
| Level | School | Notes / Address |
|---|---|---|
| K–8 | Northvale Public School | 441 Tappan Road, Northvale, NJ 07647 |
| 9–12 | Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan | Regional public high school serving Northvale and nearby towns; 140 Central Avenue, Old Tappan, NJ 07675 (mailing/physical address) |
Tip for buyers: ask about current boundary policies, transfer procedures (if any), and transportation options.
Local resources
Northvale Public Library
Address: 116 Paris Ave, Northvale, NJ 07647
Phone: (201) 768-4784
Hours: Mon 10–6 • Tue 10–8 • Wed 10–6 • Thu 10–8 • Fri 10–5 • Sat 10–1 • Sun Closed
Northvale, NJ FAQ
What ZIP code is Northvale, NJ?
Northvale’s primary ZIP code is 07647.
What public school serves Northvale for grades K–8?
Northvale Public School is the local public school serving grades K–8.
Where do Northvale students attend public high school?
Public high school students typically attend Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan (grades 9–12), a regional high school that serves Northvale and nearby towns.
Where is the Northvale Public Library?
The Northvale Public Library is located at 116 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ 07647.
What are common commuting options from Northvale?
Many buyers compare commuter bus service to Midtown Manhattan with drive-to rail access via nearby NJ TRANSIT Pascack Valley Line stations (for example: Park Ridge, Montvale, and Westwood).
Nearby Bergen County town guides
Explore nearby guides for additional context on schools, commute options, and local amenities:
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Disclosure: This page is for general informational purposes and is not a substitute for verifying details with the Borough, school districts, and transit providers.






