New Jersey is known for its density, but there is plenty of high-end real estate to go around, too. Because of its close proximity to several urban centers—as well as its natural diversity with beaches, lagoons and more—New Jersey remains a sought-after state for wealthy buyers.
Even with New Jersey’s new Mansion Tax, a bounty of high-end homes still remain on the market. These are 10 of the most expensive homes in New Jersey.
10. Cresskill, NJ
$7,750,000
Set on 1.54 acres between Cresskill and Alpine, this $7.75 million estate looks out over a golf course and packs in six bedrooms and ten baths. Highlights include an indoor pool with slide and waterfall, a private sauna, a gym, and sweeping fairway views. Inside, details like a chandeliered dining room, grand primary suite, and marble bath keep the luxury consistent.
9. Avalon, NJ
$8,495,000
Overlooking the ocean from Avalon’s 7 Mile Island, this newly built six-bedroom home asks $8.5 million. Alaskan yellow cedar shingles and a copper roof top off 4,400 square feet of bright interiors, a chef’s kitchen, and wraparound decks. Outside, a backyard pool and cabana complete the beachfront setup.
8. Saddle River, NJ
$10,998,000
This estate, designed by Jordan Rosenberg and finished by Park Hill Development with interiors by Vanessa Deleon, showcases unmatched craftsmanship. The exterior features NuCedar siding, slate roofing, and mahogany accents, complemented by lush landscaping, a pool, and cabana. Inside, every room offers unique details and luxury amenities, making the home feel like a private resort.
7. Stone Harbor, NJ
13,499,999
This oceanfront home pairs sweeping coastline views with five bedrooms and top-tier renovations by DL Miner. Inside, custom built-ins, a reimagined kitchen, and designer baths set a polished tone. Outside, a private pool, cabana, and open deck make the beach feel like part of the house.
6. Ventnor, NJ
$13,900,000
This 15-bedroom, 16.5-bath oceanfront estate on Absecon Island spans over 10,000 square feet with direct beach access. It features a second-floor pool with panoramic Atlantic views, a six-car garage, game room, gym, sauna, and smart home technology. The gated property blends grand entertainment spaces with private retreats on a 125-by-125-foot lot.
5. Alpine, NJ
$16,000,000
This Alpine estate spans two gated acres with eight bedrooms, ten baths, and a long list of amenities. A pool, cabana, sports court, and outdoor kitchen bring resort vibes outside, while a 30-seat theater, library with wine bar, and grand living areas keep things lavish indoors. A three-car garage and multiple fireplaces round out the grounds.
4. Holland Twp., NJ
$22,000,000
Set on 125 acres in Hunterdon County, this 25,000-square-foot estate mixes countryside privacy with luxury amenities. Seven bedrooms, indoor sports courts, a spa, wine cellar, and theater cover every need inside. Outside, a pool, tennis court, barns, and a vineyard offer space for leisure or expansion.
3. Mahwah, NJ
$22,500,000
This $22.5 million equestrian estate in Mahwah stretches over 43 gated acres along the Ramapo River. The main home has ten bedrooms and fourteen baths, plus indoor and outdoor pools, a spa, theater, wine cellar, and sports courts. A 20-stall barn, paddocks, riding arena, and carriage house complete the setup for horse lovers.
2. Avalon, NJ
$26,500,000
Perched at Avalon’s highest point, this 7,240-square-foot estate offers six bedrooms, six full baths, and three half baths with unmatched 360-degree ocean and bay views. Built for durability and luxury, it features a floating glass staircase, concrete construction, a gym, sauna, and a 14-by-26-foot pool. The chef’s kitchen, multiple decks, private hot tub, and expansive living spaces complete this one-of-a-kind coastal retreat.
1. Colts Neck, NJ
$28,000,000
Set on 160 acres in Colts Neck, this \$28 million estate spans 25,000 square feet with seven bedrooms and twelve baths. Equestrian amenities include a 24-stall barn, foaling center, and multiple outbuildings. Inside, a wine cellar, theater, gym, and grand formal rooms add to the country manor feel.
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