About Madison, New Jersey Real Estate

Madison, 'The Rose City,' is one of Morris County's most beloved communities — a vibrant college town with Drew University and Fairleigh Dickinson campuses, a charming downtown, and some of the finest public schools in NJ. Its Midtown Direct train and boutique downtown make it a perennial buyers' favorite.

With 11 average days on market and a very strong — routinely among top 5 morris county markets, Madison 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.

Madison Real Estate Market Statistics

Median Sale Price
$895,000
Very strong — routinely among top 5 Morris County markets
Average Days on Market
11 days
Move fast — professional representation essential
School District Rating
9/10
Based on NJ Department of Education data
ZIP Code
07940
Madison, Morris County, NJ

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

Commuting from Madison to New York City

42

Minutes to Manhattan

via Midtown Direct (NJ Transit Morris & Essex)

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

For buyers working in New York City, Madison's transit access via Midtown Direct (NJ Transit Morris & Essex) provides a practical commute that balances work obligations with the lifestyle advantages of Morris County living. Properties near transit stations in Madison often command a premium and sell faster.

What Makes Madison Unique

Community vibe: University town luxury. Madison is known for neighborhoods including Downtown Madison, Green Village Road — 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 Morris County. Jorge Ramirez has represented buyers and sellers throughout Madison and can provide neighborhood-specific guidance that no algorithm can match.

Nearby Communities Also Served

Chatham Borough | Florham Park | Morris Township

Your Expert Madison Real Estate Agent

Jorge Ramirez (NJ License #1754604) is a full-time Realtor with Keller Williams Premier Properties specializing in Morris 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 Madison buyers and sellers need.

For sellers, Jorge's AI-enhanced marketing system — including automated email, SMS, and digital advertising outreach — ensures your Madison 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 Madison, NJ Real Estate

What is the median home price in Madison, NJ?
The median home price in Madison, NJ is approximately $895,000. Homes spend an average of 11 days on market. The current market trend is: Very strong — routinely among top 5 Morris County markets. For a personalized valuation of a specific property, contact Jorge Ramirez at 908-230-7844.
How long is the commute from Madison, NJ to New York City?
The commute from Madison to Manhattan is approximately 42 minutes via Midtown Direct (NJ Transit Morris & Essex). This makes Madison a practical option for NYC professionals seeking New Jersey's superior quality of life and value.
What are the public schools like in Madison, NJ?
Schools in Madison are rated 9/10. School quality is one of the most important factors driving home values in Morris County. Contact Jorge Ramirez for detailed school boundary maps and current performance data for specific neighborhoods.
Who is the best real estate agent in Madison, NJ?
Jorge Ramirez of The Jorge Ramirez Group at Keller Williams Premier Properties is a top-rated real estate agent serving Madison and all of Morris 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.
Why is Madison called The Rose City?
Madison earned its Rose City nickname from its annual Rose Day festival and the Hartley Dodge Memorial rose garden, part of the borough's beloved floral tradition.
Is Madison, NJ a good place to buy a home in 2025-2026?
Madison remains a strong real estate market in Morris County, with very strong — routinely among top 5 morris county markets. Key factors supporting value: 9/10 school rating, 42-minute NYC commute via Midtown Direct (NJ Transit Morris & Essex), and the community's established reputation as a university town luxury community. Consult Jorge Ramirez for a current market analysis specific to your target property type.