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Homes For Sale Sussex County NJ

Northwest New Jersey

From Lake Mohawk sunsets to High Point vistas, Sussex County delivers four-season recreation, historic small towns, and effortless access to the New York metro area.

Why Homes For Sale Sussex County NJ Shine

Homes For Sale Sussex County NJ blend lake living, ski resort leisure, and bucolic farmland within a welcoming community just west of the Hudson Valley. Residents exploring Sussex County NJ homes for sale enjoy high-performing schools, abundant outdoor recreation, and quick commutes via Routes 23, 15, and 206.

145,000
Population
45-60 miles
From NYC
320-360
Avg Listings
30-40 days
Market Time

Key Highlights

Lakefront homes and private clubs
Mountain Creek four-season resort
High Point State Park vistas
Equestrian and acreage properties
Top-rated public and private schools
Charming historic downtowns

Sussex County NJ Homes For Sale Market

Up-to-date insights for Sussex County NJ real estate

Days on Market

30-40

Balanced demand across lake, resort, and rural properties

Active Listings

320-360

Healthy inventory spanning condos to equestrian estates

Appreciation

Moderate

Steady year-over-year growth across key towns

Buyer Interest

High

Strong appeal from commuters and second-home seekers

Explore Homes For Sale Sussex County NJ

Dive into Sussex County NJ homes for sale across lake and country communities.

Homes For Sale Sussex County NJ Towns

Find the Sussex County NJ homes for sale lifestyle that fits you

Sparta & Lake Mohawk

Premier Lake Living

Upscale lakefront living with Tudor-style homes, private beaches, and an active lake club community.

Key Features

  • Lake Mohawk boardwalk
  • Private beaches & docks
  • Tudor and contemporary homes
  • Vibrant town center

Vernon & Mountain Creek

Resort Lifestyle

Year-round resort lifestyle with ski-in opportunities, hiking trails, and golf course communities.

Key Features

  • Mountain Creek Resort
  • Golf course neighborhoods
  • Short-term rental appeal
  • Outdoor recreation focus

Newton & Andover

Historic Charm

Historic county seat and surrounding countryside with Victorian homes and peaceful acreage estates.

Key Features

  • Walkable downtown
  • Historic architecture
  • Sussex Branch Trail access
  • Larger properties

Frankford & Lafayette

Country Estates

Scenic farmlands and equestrian estates minutes from Skylands Stadium and boutique shopping.

Key Features

  • Equestrian properties
  • Rolling farmland
  • Skylands Stadium events
  • Boutique shops

Schools Serving Homes For Sale Sussex County NJ

Sussex County School Options

From top-rated public districts to private academies and technical pathways, Sussex County NJ homes for sale give families robust educational opportunities for every stage.

Sparta Township Public Schools

Pre-K - 12

Top-rated district with strong AP offerings, award-winning athletics, and expansive arts programs.

AP & honors tracksChampionship athletics

Lenape Valley Regional High School

Grades 9-12
6/10 (GreatSchools)

Serves Byram, Netcong, and Stanhope with robust STEM electives and competitive sports.

Project-based STEMAthletic tradition

Pope John XXIII Regional

Grades 9-12

Private Catholic high school known for academics, performing arts, and premier athletic facilities.

Private educationState-ranked athletics

Sussex County Technical School

Grades 9-12

Career and technical education with culinary arts, engineering, and health sciences tracks.

Career pathwaysHands-on labs

Lifestyle Around Homes For Sale Sussex County NJ

Four-season adventure in Northwest New Jersey

Outdoor

High Point State Park

New Jersey's highest elevation with sweeping views, hiking, and seasonal events.

Iconic Views
Outdoor

Mountain Creek Resort

Four-season destination for skiing, waterpark adventures, and downhill mountain biking.

Recreation

Crystal Springs Resort

Award-winning golf, spas, and upscale dining across multiple luxury communities.

Culture

Lake Mohawk Boardwalk

Scenic lakeside promenade with festivals, waterfront dining, and sunset views.

Events

Skylands Stadium

Home to the Sussex County Miners with year-round festivals, light shows, and community events.

Shopping

Branchville & Lafayette Antiques

Boutique shops and antique markets perfect for weekend exploring.

Outdoor

Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge

Protected wetlands ideal for birding, paddling, and nature photography.

3 Outdoor
1 Recreation
1 Culture
1 Events
1 Shopping

Your Sussex County Buying Journey

Guidance tailored to resort, lake, and countryside living

01

Discover Your Lifestyle

Consultation to match you with the right Sussex County setting—lakefront, resort, or countryside.

Discover Your Lifestyle
02

Tour Signature Communities

Curated tours of Sparta, Vernon, Newton, and more with on-the-ground market intel.

Tour Signature Communities
03

Strategize & Negotiate

Craft compelling offers and leverage local data for competitive Sussex County markets.

Strategize & Negotiate
04

Settle Into Scenic Living

Navigate inspection, financing, and closing with white-glove support tailored to your move.

Settle Into Scenic Living

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