Homes for sale in Fair Haven, NJ — current 07704 listings, median sale prices near $1.4M, the Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School district, River Road commercial spine, and the annual Firemen's Fair.
A family-friendly riverfront borough between Red Bank and Rumson. Walkable River Road, the Navesink waterfront, and top regional schools — small-town charm with serious prestige.
Fair Haven is a small, affluent, deeply family-oriented borough on the Navesink River — a 1.59-square-mile community of 6,269 residents (2020) tucked between downtown Red Bank and estate-lined Rumson. Known for its walkable River Road village, leafy streets, and a strong sense of community, it is one of the Two River area's most sought-after places to raise a family.
The median sale runs near $1.4M, across classic colonials, updated capes, and riverfront homes. The River Road corridor offers shops and dining, downtown Red Bank and its train are about five minutes away, and the highly regarded Fair Haven schools feed Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School. Run under a borough government, Fair Haven pairs small-town warmth with the prestige of the Navesink.
Fair Haven draws families who want a tight-knit, walkable village with excellent schools and Navesink riverfront, all within minutes of Red Bank's downtown and train. Its combination of charm and prestige keeps demand consistently high.
Excellent schools, a walkable village, and a strong community make Fair Haven one of the area's premier places to raise children.
The walkable River Road downtown gives the borough its own shops and dining, plus an easy hop to Red Bank's larger scene.
Riverfront homes and a coveted Two River address pair small-town warmth with genuine prestige.
An upscale market of colonials, capes, and riverfront homes.
Riverfront homes, custom new construction, and larger estates near the Navesink.
Comparable to: Rumson, Little Silver upper.
Classic colonials and updated homes across the borough's family streets — the heart of the market.
Comparable to: Little Silver, Shrewsbury.
Smaller capes and ranches — the entry point into Fair Haven's village and top schools.
Comparable to: Red Bank, Shrewsbury.
A small borough of walkable, family-friendly sections:
The walkable village spine — shops, dining, and the homes closest to the borough's everyday center.
The riverside northern blocks — the borough's most scenic and prestigious waterfront addresses.
The established family heart of the borough — classic colonials on leafy streets near the schools.
The eastern blocks bordering Rumson — larger homes and a transition toward estate-town character.
The western blocks closest to Red Bank — the most convenient to downtown, dining, and the train.
"Fair Haven is a small, affluent, deeply family-oriented borough on the Navesink River — a 1.59-square-mile community of 6,269 tucked between downtown Red Bank and estate-lined Rumson. Known for its walkable River Road village, leafy streets, and strong community, it is one of the Two River area's most sought-after places to raise a family. With a median near $1.4M, it pairs small-town warmth with the prestige of the Navesink."
Fair Haven cross-shops with Rumson, Little Silver, Red Bank, and Shrewsbury.
Town | Median | Population | Land Area |
|---|---|---|---|
Fair Haven ★ | $1,400,000 | 6,269 | 1.59 mi² |
$2,250,000 | 7,388 | 5.36 mi² | |
$1,000,000 | 6,131 | 2.7 mi² | |
$685,000 | 12,936 | 1.75 mi² | |
$950,000 | 4,184 | 2.16 mi² |
★ Subject borough. Sources: Monmouth County government; U.S. Census. Fair Haven population 6,269 (2020 census); 1.59 sq mi land on the Navesink River between Red Bank and Rumson; an affluent, family-oriented borough with a walkable River Road village and Navesink riverfront, about five minutes from downtown Red Bank and its train; served by the Fair Haven Public Schools and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School; a borough government; median sale price approximately $1,400,000. Comparison figures approximate. Verify property-specific pricing with The Prodigy Team before contract.
Community Is the Product. Fair Haven's draw is its tight-knit, kid-centric village feel — the kind of place where families plant roots for decades.
Schools Drive Demand. The Fair Haven schools and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional are a defining reason families buy in and rarely leave.
Red Bank Without the Bustle. Downtown Red Bank's dining, shopping, and train are five minutes away, so Fair Haven offers quiet plus access.
Prestige in a Small Package. A coveted Two River address and Navesink riverfront come without Rumson's price ceiling, making it a relative value at the top of the area.
Schools + Government. The Fair Haven Public Schools and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School serve the borough under a borough government.
Around $1.4M. Riverfront and new homes run $1.8M-$3M+, the core market $1.1M-$1.8M, and smaller homes $800K-$1.1M.
Not its own — but the NJ Transit station in downtown Red Bank, with a one-seat ride to New York, is about five minutes away.
Its family-friendly community, the walkable River Road village, top schools, and its Navesink riverfront setting between Red Bank and Rumson.
The Fair Haven Public Schools (K-8), with high schoolers attending Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, shared with Rumson.
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