Ridgewood, NJ Real Estate & Neighborhood Highlights
It is ranked as one of New Jersey's best suburbs and in 2023 Ridgewood was ranked #3 as the most desired zipcodes for homebuyers.
It is ranked as one of New Jersey's best suburbs and in 2023 Ridgewood was ranked #3 as the most desired zipcodes for homebuyers.
Ridgewood is a premier, historic suburban village in Bergen County, celebrated for its perfect balance of small-town charm and sophisticated cosmopolitan amenities. The heart of the community is its bustling, highly walkable downtown historic district, packed with award-winning restaurants, artisanal cafes, and upscale boutiques. Residents enjoy an enriched lifestyle with extensive green spaces like Graydon Pool and the scenic Saddle River County Park bike path.
The real estate inventory features a stunning collection of historic Victorians, stately Colonials, and exquisitely preserved mid-century homes. The town's exceptional public school system and direct transit links to Manhattan via the NJ Transit rail station continually drive high demand and robust property values. Buyers are consistently drawn to the tree-lined streets, architectural diversity, and deeply engaged community culture that defines this premium enclave.
When examining the local luxury landscape, buyers frequently cross-reference nearby suburban options by tracking available Wyckoff homes for sale or exploring the neighboring community of Saddle River real estate. You can check out all localized guides directly via our main Bergen County neighborhoods hub. Cathy Bossolina and The Bossolina Team deliver elite, white-glove service and unmatched local insights to guide you through this highly competitive premium market.
The local lifestyle in Ridgewood revolves around community engagement and family-oriented activities. Residents appreciate the tranquil pace of life while taking advantage of the dynamic amenities the town offers. There's a strong emphasis on sports, arts and outdoor activities, community events including its renowned Fourth of July parade and holiday festivities………, and fostering a welcoming and friendly family environment.
In the heart of Ridgewood, the dining landscape caters to an array of culinary desires. Stroll through the charming downtown and enjoy everything from Felinia with a Roof Top setting, St. Eigio’s Gourmet Pizza to Ben and Jerry’s ice cream!
26,076 people live in Ridgewood, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $98,259. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Ridgewood, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Olive R Twist Olive Oil Company, Radburn Liquors, and Tillo's Place Restaurant.
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| Dining | 0.52 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.93 miles | 16 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.44 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.89 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.36 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.34 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.97 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.6 miles | 26 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.84 miles | 7 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.44 miles | 53 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
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Ridgewood has 8,816 households, with an average household size of 2.94. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ridgewood do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 26,076 people call Ridgewood home. The population density is 4,542 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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