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The charming Norwood

Norwood is one of Bergen County’s most desirable suburban communities, offering top-rated schools, spacious homes, and a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its beautiful neighborhoods, scenic parks, and convenient access to New York City, Norwood blends suburban tranquility with modern convenience. With its strong community spirit, luxury properties, and excellent quality of life, Norwood real estate appeals to buyers seeking comfort, sophistication, and value in Northern New Jersey.

What to Expect

Norwood offers a peaceful, upscale suburban setting with spacious homes, excellent schools, and a welcoming community. Expect tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and a convenient location just 25 miles from Manhattan.

Lifestyle

Enjoy a relaxed yet refined lifestyle with local shops, scenic walking trails, and plenty of recreation nearby. Norwood residents love the town’s family-friendly atmosphere and easy access to NYC and neighboring Northern Valley towns.

You'll Love

You’ll love Norwood’s charming neighborhoods, strong community spirit, and top-rated schools. It’s the perfect Bergen County destination for those seeking luxury, comfort, and suburban elegance.

Schools In The Area

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Norwood Public School 201-768-6363 Public KG-8
Northern Valley Central 201-768-2200 Public 9-12
Norwood Public School 201-768-6363 Public KG-8
Episcopal Child Care Services 201-768-3207 Private PK-TKG
Norwood Public School 201-768-6363 Public KG-8
Norwood Public School 201-768-6363 Public KG-8
Northern Valley Central 201-768-2200 Public 9-12

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Area Highlights

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Norwood, NJ Market Snapshot (NJMLS)

Annual market stats for Norwood from the NJMLS Statistics Report (all property types, Jan 1–Dec 31).
Town-level markets can vary year to year, so we show the latest year plus multi-year context.

Full Year 2025 (Jan 1–Dec 31)

Homes Sold
57
Average Sale Price
$1,027,093
Average Days on Market
57
Sale-to-Original-List (Sale/OLP)
100.60%
Success Ratio
54.8%
Sold ÷ (Sold + Withdrawn + Expired)
3-Year Avg Sale Price (2023–2025)
~$936K
3-Year Avg DOM (2023–2025)
~48
3-Year Avg Sale/OLP (2023–2025)
~99.83%

Noteworthy 10-Year Trends (2016–2025)

  • Higher price level: average sale price increased from $637K (2016) to $1.027M (2025), about a 61% rise over the decade.
  • Faster market: avg DOM improved from 101 days (2016) to 57 days (2025), with the decade low at 33 days (2022).
  • Stronger pricing outcomes: Sale/OLP moved from the low-to-mid 90% range (2016–2020) to ~99–101% in 2021–2025.

Market Insight

Norwood’s annual averages can swing because inventory mix changes year to year. Sale/OLP reflects how close
successful listings trade to their original asking price, while the success ratio (Sold ÷ [Sold + Withdrawn + Expired])
reflects how many listings convert to a closing. It’s common to see strong sale-to-list results in years where
well-positioned homes sell competitively, while the success ratio moves based on withdrawals and expirations.

Norwood NJMLS Annual Summary (2016–2025)

Year Homes Sold Avg Sale Price Avg DOM Sale/OLP Success Ratio
2025 57 $1,027,093 57 100.60% 54.8%
2024 43 $943,120 38 100.57% 51.8%
2023 55 $838,585 50 98.32% 50.0%
2022 86 $809,758 33 99.15% 70.5%
2021 90 $759,993 55 98.85% 73.2%
2020 88 $636,727 63 96.12% 48.6%
2019 83 $613,358 78 92.95% 45.1%
2018 71 $646,180 87 93.20% 43.0%
2017 72 $625,524 100 94.30% 38.5%
2016 72 $636,597 101 93.67% 38.6%

Source: NJMLS Statistics Report — Norwood (0241), all property types/subtypes, Jan 1–Dec 31 each year.

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Bergen County • Norwood, New Jersey • ZIP 07648

Norwood, NJ Area Guide

A practical overview for buyers comparing homes for sale in Norwood, NJ—housing, schools, recreation,
commuting context, and local resources (kept neutral and MLS-safe).

Municipality
Norwood (borough)
County
Bergen County
ZIP code
07648

Why buyers choose Norwood

  • Single K–8 public school campus: the local district serves Pre-K through 8th grade on one campus, which can simplify routines for families with multiple grade levels.
  • Regional public high school option: graduates attend Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan (verify current assignment with the district).
  • Recreation infrastructure: municipal fields and programs supported through the Borough Recreation Committee (field schedules, waivers, and forms are published online).
  • Everyday amenities close-by: borough services, community programming, and a local public library are centrally located.
  • Bergen County location: convenient access to nearby towns for additional dining, shopping, and commuter routes depending on your destination.

Note: School assignments, eligibility, and program offerings can change—confirm directly with the school district and/or high school district.

Norwood real estate overview

Housing mix

Norwood is primarily residential. Inventory commonly includes single-family homes, with additional options
that may include townhomes/condos and smaller multi-family properties depending on the street and zoning.

What to compare when touring

Lot layout, driveway/parking, yard usability, interior flow, renovation scope, and proximity to schools,
fields, and the Broadway corridor (based on your day-to-day routine).

Neighborhood pockets to know

  • Broadway corridor: borough services and community destinations are nearby (useful for errands and activities).
  • Summit Street / school area: proximity to the K–8 campus and the library (walkability varies by block).
  • Field-adjacent streets: areas near municipal recreation facilities can be convenient for sports schedules and programs.

These are practical “pockets,” not official neighborhood boundaries.

Parks & recreation (local names + how they’re used)

  • Kennedy Field (commonly used for school and community athletics) — 453 Broadway, Norwood.
  • Trackside Field — field schedules are referenced through the Borough Recreation Committee pages (check the posted schedule before planning practices).
  • Borough pickleball courts — sign-ups are posted monthly, and court time is limited to 90 minutes per slot.
  • Norwood Community Center — used for community functions and civic needs (including polling place use) — 453 Broadway.
  • Norwood Public Library — events, programs, and lending services — 198 Summit Street, Norwood.

Useful links (official when available)

Schools in Norwood, NJ

  • Norwood Public School District (Pre-K–8): local public district serving Norwood on one campus.
  • Public high school (regional): graduates attend Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan in Old Tappan.

Always confirm enrollment rules, current boundaries, and choice/transfer options directly with the district(s).

Commuting context

  • NYC commuters: many residents compare drive-and-park, bus routes, and rideshare patterns based on their Manhattan destination.
  • Local routing: day-to-day travel often centers on nearby Bergen County roads and connections to neighboring towns.
  • Best practice: test your commute during your typical departure/return windows before finalizing a purchase decision.

FAQ: Norwood, New Jersey

What county is Norwood, NJ in?

Norwood is in Bergen County, New Jersey.

What is the ZIP code for Norwood, NJ?

The primary ZIP code used for Norwood is 07648.

Which public high school do Norwood students attend?

Graduates of Norwood Public School attend Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan (Old Tappan, NJ). Always confirm current assignment with the district.

Does Norwood have pickleball courts?

Yes—court sign-ups are posted online, and court time is limited to 90 minutes per slot. Check the Borough page for the current sign-up links and rules.

Where is the Norwood Community Center?

The community center is listed at 453 Broadway in Norwood.

Where is the local library?

The Norwood Public Library lists its address as 198 Summit Street, Norwood, NJ 07648.

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