About Berkeley Heights, New Jersey Real Estate

Berkeley Heights is a Union County gem, historically tied to Bell Labs' legendary research campus and home to one of NJ's finest school districts. Its wooded residential character, Gladstone Branch train access, and excellent schools make it one of the most sought-after addresses in Union County.

With 12 average days on market and a strong — school district premium sustained, Berkeley Heights requires professional representation to move quickly and decisively. Jorge Ramirez has the local expertise, proven systems, and network to ensure you win in this market — whether you're buying your first home or selling a luxury estate.

Berkeley Heights Real Estate Market Statistics

Median Sale Price
$739,000
Strong — school district premium sustained
Average Days on Market
12 days
Move fast — professional representation essential
School District Rating
9/10
Based on NJ Department of Education data
ZIP Code
07922
Berkeley Heights, Union County, NJ

Market data is approximate and updated regularly. Contact Jorge for current MLS data specific to your property type and neighborhood.

Commuting from Berkeley Heights to New York City

55

Minutes to Manhattan

via Gladstone Branch (NJ Transit)

One of the key selling points that makes Berkeley Heights attractive to NYC commuters seeking New Jersey's superior value and quality of life.

For buyers working in New York City, Berkeley Heights's transit access via Gladstone Branch (NJ Transit) provides a practical commute that balances work obligations with the lifestyle advantages of Union County living. Properties near transit stations in Berkeley Heights often command a premium and sell faster.

What Makes Berkeley Heights Unique

Community vibe: Science and innovation suburb. Berkeley Heights is known for neighborhoods including Glenside, Diamond Hill — areas that define the town's distinctive character and lifestyle.

Understanding which specific streets, neighborhoods, and blocks represent the best value — and which to avoid — requires hyperlocal expertise that only comes from years of working in Union County. Jorge Ramirez has represented buyers and sellers throughout Berkeley Heights and can provide neighborhood-specific guidance that no algorithm can match.

Nearby Communities Also Served

New Providence | Summit | Chatham Borough

Your Expert Berkeley Heights Real Estate Agent

Jorge Ramirez (NJ License #1754604) is a full-time Realtor with Keller Williams Premier Properties specializing in Union County and serving all 103 communities across Union, Essex, Morris, Hudson, and Middlesex Counties. With 15+ years of experience and over 500 homes sold, Jorge brings the market knowledge, negotiation skill, and marketing technology that Berkeley Heights buyers and sellers need.

For sellers, Jorge's AI-enhanced marketing system — including automated email, SMS, and digital advertising outreach — ensures your Berkeley Heights property reaches qualified buyers faster than traditional methods. For buyers, his NEPQ-trained consultation process ensures you understand your position and secure the right home at the right price.

Office: 488 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 | Phone: 908-230-7844 | Email: jorge.ramirez@kw.com

Common Questions About Berkeley Heights, NJ Real Estate

What is the median home price in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
The median home price in Berkeley Heights, NJ is approximately $739,000. Homes spend an average of 12 days on market. The current market trend is: Strong — school district premium sustained. For a personalized valuation of a specific property, contact Jorge Ramirez at 908-230-7844.
How long is the commute from Berkeley Heights, NJ to New York City?
The commute from Berkeley Heights to Manhattan is approximately 55 minutes via Gladstone Branch (NJ Transit). This makes Berkeley Heights a practical option for NYC professionals seeking New Jersey's superior quality of life and value.
What are the public schools like in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Schools in Berkeley Heights are rated 9/10. School quality is one of the most important factors driving home values in Union County. Contact Jorge Ramirez for detailed school boundary maps and current performance data for specific neighborhoods.
Who is the best real estate agent in Berkeley Heights, NJ?
Jorge Ramirez of The Jorge Ramirez Group at Keller Williams Premier Properties is a top-rated real estate agent serving Berkeley Heights and all of Union County. With 15+ years of experience, 500+ homes sold, NJ License #1754604, and deep local expertise across 103 NJ communities, Jorge delivers results. Call or text 908-230-7844 or email jorge.ramirez@kw.com.
What is the Bell Labs connection to Berkeley Heights?
Lucent Technologies' Bell Labs campus in Berkeley Heights was where transistors and numerous other transformative technologies were invented, shaping the town's culture of innovation and intellectual excellence.
Is Berkeley Heights, NJ a good place to buy a home in 2025-2026?
Berkeley Heights remains a strong real estate market in Union County, with strong — school district premium sustained. Key factors supporting value: 9/10 school rating, 55-minute NYC commute via Gladstone Branch (NJ Transit), and the community's established reputation as a science and innovation suburb community. Consult Jorge Ramirez for a current market analysis specific to your target property type.