Weichert Realtors

Homes for Sale in Chester, NJ

Morris County

Upscale historic elegance with Main Street boutiques and top-rated schools. Perfect blend of sophisticated charm and modern convenience in this affluent community.

Why Homes for Sale in Chester, NJ Are In Demand

Chester offers 9,400 residents an unparalleled blend of historic elegance and modern luxury. With Main Street boutiques, top-rated schools, Hacklebarney State Park trails, and just 35 miles from NYC, this Morris County gem provides sophisticated living with easy access to both culture and nature.

9,400
Population
35 miles
From NYC
30-40
Avg Listings
20-30 days
Market Time

Key Highlights

Upscale Main Street boutiques
Top-rated school district
Historic architecture
Hacklebarney State Park access
35 miles from NYC
Affluent community
Cultural sophistication

Real Estate Market

Current market conditions

Days on Market

20-30

Competitive upscale market

Active Listings

30-40

Quality selection available

Appreciation

Strong

Excellent growth trends

Buyer Demand

High

Sought-after location

Top Neighborhoods

Find your perfect luxury setting

Historic Chester Borough

Most Prestigious

Charming downtown district with upscale boutiques and historic architecture.

Key Features

  • Main Street boutiques
  • Historic architecture
  • Upscale dining
  • Cultural events

Chester Township

Most Exclusive

Affluent residential areas with larger homes and scenic countryside.

Key Features

  • Luxury homes
  • Scenic countryside
  • Private estates
  • Rolling hills

Hacklebarney Area

Most Natural

Properties near the state park with natural beauty and outdoor access.

Key Features

  • Park proximity
  • Natural beauty
  • Hiking trails
  • Scenic views

Route 206 Corridor

Most Convenient

Convenient location with easy access to amenities and transportation.

Key Features

  • Convenient access
  • Shopping nearby
  • Transportation hub
  • Modern amenities

Schools & Education

Chester School District

One of New Jersey's top-rated districts with innovative programs and excellent academic outcomes.

Dickerson Elementary

Pre-K - 2

Foundation of excellence with innovative programs and small class sizes.

Innovative programsSmall class sizes

Bragg Elementary

Grades 3-5
9/10 (GreatSchools)

Top-rated elementary education with strong academic foundation.

Top-ratedStrong academicsTechnology integration

Black River Middle School

Grades 6-8
8/10 (GreatSchools)

Excellent middle school with comprehensive programs and activities.

Excellent academicsDiverse programsStudent activities

West Morris Central High

Grades 9-12
8/10 (GreatSchools)

Top-tier high school with extensive academic and extracurricular offerings.

Top-tier academicsAP coursesStrong athleticsArts programs

Lifestyle & Attractions

Sophisticated living and culture

Shopping

Main Street Boutiques

Upscale shopping district with unique boutiques and specialty stores.

Most Unique
Outdoor

Hacklebarney State Park

Scenic park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and natural beauty.

Most Popular
Culture

Alstede Farms

Working farm with seasonal events, pick-your-own, and family activities.

Family Favorite
Culture

Historic District

Preserved historic buildings and architecture showcasing Chester's heritage.

Dining

Fine Dining

Upscale restaurants offering gourmet cuisine and elegant atmospheres.

Events

Cultural Events

Regular events including art shows, music festivals, and seasonal celebrations.

Recreation

Golf Courses

Premier golf facilities with scenic courses and club amenities.

Culture

Art Galleries

Local galleries featuring regional artists and cultural exhibitions.

Shopping

Farmers Market

Seasonal market with fresh local produce and artisan goods.

Culture

Community Theater

Local theater productions and cultural performances.

Cultural Hub
2 Shopping
1 Outdoor
4 Culture
1 Dining
1 Events
1 Recreation

Your Home Buying Process

Four simple steps to luxury living

01

Define Your Luxury Vision

Consultation to discuss your ideal Chester lifestyle - historic charm or modern elegance.

Define Your Luxury Vision
02

Exclusive Property Tours

Private tours of luxury homes, historic properties, and upscale estates.

Exclusive Property Tours
03

Strategic Negotiation

Expert offers in this competitive upscale market to secure your dream home.

Strategic Negotiation
04

Join Chester's Elite

Seamless closing process to begin your elegant Chester lifestyle.

Join Chester's Elite

Contact Us

We would be delighted to assist you with your luxury real estate needs.

Contact Cheryl

Phone

908.334.0971

Email

ctowey@weichert.com

Office

1625 NJ-10 East, Morris Plains, NJ 07950

I'm dedicated to providing you with personalized service for all your real estate needs in Hackettstown, Andover, Byram, Blairstown, Chester, and Washington.

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250+

Homes Sold

10+

Years Experience

5.0

Client Rating