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Union, NJ | Real Estate and Homes for Sale

Homes for sale in Union, NJ — current 07083 listings, median sale prices near $535K, Kean University, the Galloping Hill Golf Course, the Larchmont and Battle Hill sections, and the Five Points commercial intersection.

Union Township, NJ Real Estate — Homes for Sale in a Large Commuter Suburb

A big, established township anchored by Kean University. Solid value, strong neighborhoods, and excellent highway and transit access.

Union is one of Union County's largest and most established suburbs — a 9.0-square-mile township of 59,728 residents (2020) built around Kean University, the Five Points hub, and easy access to Routes 22, 78, and the Parkway. Diverse, convenient, and family-friendly, it draws buyers who want a true suburban township with strong value and a central location.

The median sale runs near $535K, across colonials, capes, split-levels, and two-family homes throughout the township. Union runs its own schools, anchored by Union High School and its Farmers, and its neighborhoods range from leafy Larchmont to the historic Battle Hill. Run under a township government and home to a major university, it pairs value with convenience.

$535K
Median Sale
59,728
Population (2020)
9.0
Sq Mi (Land)
Kean University
Large Commuter Township
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WHY BUYERS CHOOSE UNION

Value + Convenience + Stability

Union draws buyers who want a large, established suburb with solid value, strong everyday convenience, and excellent access to highways and jobs. Its stability and central location are the central draw.

A Major Suburb

As one of the county's largest townships, Union offers a full range of homes, services, and amenities close to home.

Built Around Convenience

Routes 22 and 78, the Parkway, and the Five Points hub put shopping and major roads minutes from anywhere in town.

Home to Kean University

Kean University anchors the township, adding cultural, educational, and economic energy to the community.

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PRICE TIERS

Union Real Estate by Price Tier

A deep, steady suburban market.

01
Upper — $675K to $900K+

Larger and updated single-family homes in the township's most desirable sections like Larchmont and Battle Hill.

Comparable to: Springfield, Kenilworth upper.

02
Mid-Market — $525K to $675K

Classic colonials, split-levels, and capes across the township — the heart of the Union market.

Comparable to: Kenilworth, Roselle Park.

03
Entry — $425K to $525K

Smaller homes, capes, and two-families — an attainable way into a large, established township.

Comparable to: Elizabeth, Hillside.

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NEIGHBORHOODS + SECTIONS

Where Union Buyers Actually Live

A large township of distinct sections:

Larchmont

One of the township's most desirable residential sections, known for its well-kept homes and quiet, leafy streets.

Battle Hill

A historic, elevated section with deep Revolutionary-era roots and a settled, established residential feel.

Kean Campus Vicinity

The neighborhoods around Kean University, blending residential streets with the energy of a college campus.

Five Points

The township's central commercial crossroads, surrounded by convenient residential blocks with everything close at hand.

East Union & the Hillside Border

The eastern streets toward Hillside, offering a range of homes and convenient access to Newark and major routes.

"Union is one of Union County's largest and most established suburbs — a 9.0-square-mile township of 59,728 built around Kean University, the Five Points hub, and easy access to Routes 22, 78, and the Parkway. Diverse, convenient, and family-friendly, it draws buyers wanting a true suburban township with strong value, at a median near $535K."

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THE COMPARISON

Union vs. Its Neighbors

Union cross-shops with Springfield, Kenilworth, Elizabeth, and Hillside.

Town

Median

Population

Land Area

Union ★

$535,000

59,728

9.0 mi²

Springfield

$685,000

17,807

5.19 mi²

Kenilworth

$565,000

8,289

2.06 mi²

Elizabeth

$475,000

137,298

12.3 mi²

Hillside

$445,000

22,456

2.77 mi²

★ Subject township. Sources: Union County government; U.S. Census. Union population 59,728 (2020 census); 9.0 sq mi land, one of the county's largest townships, home to Kean University and the Five Points hub, with access to Routes 22 and 78 and the Garden State Parkway; runs its own schools anchored by Union High School (the Farmers); a township government; median sale price approximately $535,000. Comparison figures approximate. Verify property-specific pricing with The Prodigy Team before contract.

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LIVING IN UNION

What the Numbers Don't Show

Everything Close at Hand. With Five Points and Routes 22 and 78, daily errands and major roads are always minutes away in Union.

A University Town, Too. Kean University gives the township cultural events, jobs, and an energy most suburbs don't have.

Settled and Stable. Union's established neighborhoods and long-tenured families give it a steady, dependable character.

Value at Scale. For its size and location, Union continues to offer solid value across a wide range of homes and price points.

Schools + Government. Union runs its own schools, anchored by Union High School and its Farmers, under a township government.

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FAQ

Union Real Estate FAQ

What's the median home price in Union?

Around $535K. Larger homes run $675K-$900K+, the core market $525K-$675K, and smaller homes $425K-$525K.

What schools serve Union?

Union runs its own schools, anchored by Union High School (the Farmers).

Is Kean University in Union?

Yes — Kean University is located in Union Township and is a defining part of the community.

What is Union known for?

Being a large, established commuter suburb anchored by Kean University, with the Five Points hub, strong value, and excellent highway access.

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