Homes for sale in Springfield, NJ — current 07081 listings, median sale prices near $685K, the Morris Avenue commercial corridor, the Jonathan Dayton High School district, and direct Route 78 / GSP / Route 22 access.
A well-located township with real value and a direct NYC train. Home to the famed Baltusrol Golf Club, with Short Hills and Summit at its doorstep.
Springfield is one of Union County's most convenient communities — a 5.19-square-mile township of 17,807 residents (2020) at the crossroads of Routes 24, 78, and the Garden State Parkway, with a Midtown Direct train to New York. Known for its value, easy commute, and the world-famous Baltusrol Golf Club, it offers an accessible price point alongside premium neighbors like Short Hills and Summit.
The median sale runs near $685K, across classic colonials, capes, splits, and updated family homes throughout the township. Springfield runs its own schools, anchored by Jonathan Dayton High School, and its downtown along Morris Avenue keeps daily needs close. Run under a township government and rich in Revolutionary history, it pairs location and value.
Springfield draws buyers who want a central, well-connected location and a direct NYC train at a more attainable price than its premium neighbors. Its access and value are the township's clearest draw.
A direct Midtown Direct train to New York Penn Station makes the commute simple from this central township.
Springfield sits beside Short Hills and Summit while offering a meaningfully more accessible price point.
Routes 24 and 78 and the Garden State Parkway all meet nearby, plus the famed Baltusrol Golf Club calls Springfield home.
A value-driven, well-located market.
Larger and updated homes on the township's best streets, including the Baltusrol and north-side areas.
Comparable to: Cranford upper, Mountainside entry.
Classic colonials, capes, and splits across the township — the heart of the Springfield market.
Comparable to: Cranford, Kenilworth upper.
Smaller homes, capes, and townhomes — an attainable, well-located foothold near the train.
Comparable to: Kenilworth, Union.
A central township of distinct sections:
The prestigious area around the world-renowned Baltusrol Golf Club — among the township's most desirable addresses.
The township's commercial spine, with shops and services and convenient homes nearby.
Established residential neighborhoods on the township's northern side, near the Short Hills and Summit borders.
Family-favored neighborhoods centered on the township's elementary schools.
The northeastern edge against Short Hills and Millburn — sought-after streets with access to premium neighboring towns.
"Springfield is one of Union County's most convenient communities — a 5.19-square-mile township of 17,807 at the crossroads of Routes 24, 78, and the Parkway, with a Midtown Direct train to New York. Known for its value, easy commute, and the world-famous Baltusrol Golf Club, it offers an accessible price beside premium neighbors, at a median near $685K."
Springfield cross-shops with Summit, Mountainside, Berkeley Heights, and Cranford.
Town | Median | Population | Land Area |
|---|---|---|---|
Springfield ★ | $685,000 | 17,807 | 5.19 mi² |
$1,250,000 | 22,719 | 6.03 mi² | |
$1,100,000 | 7,038 | 4.05 mi² | |
$875,000 | 13,183 | 6.27 mi² | |
$775,000 | 24,710 | 4.79 mi² |
★ Subject township. Sources: Union County government; U.S. Census. Springfield population 17,807 (2020 census); 5.19 sq mi land at the crossroads of Routes 24 and 78 and the Garden State Parkway, with a Midtown Direct train to New York; a well-located township known for value, commuting convenience, the world-famous Baltusrol Golf Club, and Revolutionary War history; runs its own schools anchored by Jonathan Dayton High School; a township government; median sale price approximately $685,000. Comparison figures approximate. Verify property-specific pricing with The Prodigy Team before contract.
Location Is the Story. Few towns sit as conveniently to highways, the Parkway, and a Midtown Direct train all at once.
Value Beside the Premium Towns. Springfield offers a far more accessible price than neighboring Short Hills and Summit while sharing much of the same access.
A World-Famous Address. Baltusrol Golf Club, a repeat host of major championships, gives the township a national profile.
History Underfoot. The Revolutionary-era Battle of Springfield is part of the town's identity and local lore.
Schools + Government. Springfield runs its own schools, anchored by Jonathan Dayton High School, under a township government.
Around $685K. Larger homes run $850K-$1.2M+, the core market $650K-$850K, and smaller homes and townhomes $450K-$650K.
Springfield runs its own schools, anchored by Jonathan Dayton High School.
Springfield offers a Midtown Direct train to New York Penn Station, plus quick access to Routes 24 and 78 and the Garden State Parkway.
Its central, well-connected location, value relative to neighboring Short Hills and Summit, the world-famous Baltusrol Golf Club, and its Revolutionary War history.
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