Hillside Twp. Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Hillside Township, New Jersey – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Union County. This vibrant community is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it a fantastic place to call home. With its convenient location just 20 miles from Manhattan, Hillside offers an ideal blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, perfect for commuters and families alike.

Hillside is characterized by its picturesque neighborhoods, which feature a mix of charming single-family homes, townhouses, and condominiums. For those seeking affordable options, you’ll be delighted to discover that there are numerous homes available for under $500,000. These properties provide an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, young families, or anyone looking to invest in a thriving community without breaking the bank.

The township boasts an array of parks, recreational facilities, and community events that foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. From the scenic views at Hillside Park to the lively local farmers' market, there’s always something happening in this close-knit community. Additionally, Hillside's excellent school system and proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment options make it an attractive choice for families.

Whether you’re drawn by the affordability of homes or the vibrant community spirit, Hillside Township is a place where you can truly thrive. Explore the opportunities that await you in this charming New Jersey town, and discover why so many are proud to call Hillside home!

Newest Hillside Twp. Homes under $500,000

$349,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Offering a comfortable layout and thoughtful updates completed in 2026, this half duplex in Hillside is ready for its next chapter. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring a fireplace accent wall, with charming arched openings connecting the main living spaces. The adjoining dining room provides a dedicated space for everyday meals and gathering, while the updated kitchen offers a functional layout with access to the rear of the property. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the second level. The basement adds valuable flexibility with a family room that can serve as an additional lounge, recreation area, or space to unwind, along with storage for everyday essentials. A rear driveway provides convenient off-street parking, while the paved outdoor area offers easy upkeep. Ideally situated near local shopping, dining, Sanford Park, and the Hillside Public Library, with convenient access to Route 22 and the Garden State Parkway.

1442 Liberty Ave, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, Contact: 908-967-1889

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths

Enjoy this beautifully designed, natural light-filled home that perfectly blends contemporary style with everyday comfort. The smart home boasts a thoughtful, open-concept layout with a seamless flow offering flexible living space, 3 total bedrooms, and 1.5 baths. The first floor offers beautiful accent walls with vinyl flooring, all new 36 inch kitchen cabinets, quartz counter tops and beautiful backsplash. Upstairs you will find 3 bedrooms, a generous full bathroom and a hidden gem in the attic. 2 car detached garage and driveway parking add everyday convenience that allow parking for up 5 cars. Newly renovated, new Furnace(2025) 200amp service and more. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major commuting routes, this versatile home offers updated finishes, expanded living options, and strong value.

149 Summer Ave, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of REDFIN CORPORATION, Contact: 609-216-7035

$399,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1.2 Baths

This home offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 2 half bathrooms with a functional layout and plenty of potential. The main level features a living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen. Upstairs you'll find all 3 bedrooms and the main full bathroom, plus a walk-up attic offering additional storage possibilities. The full finished basement includes a utility area and walkout access. Conveniently located near shopping, transportation, schools, and major roadways. A great opportunity to make this home your own!

275 Gertrude St, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of WEICHERT REALTORS, Contact: 201-205-4412

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths

Welcome to 33 Fairbanks Street in desirable Hillside, NJ! Located on a quiet, commuter-friendly street, this home offers easy access to NJ Transit, major highways, parks, shopping, dining, and schools. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room with a fireplace, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, convenient powder room, and 1st floor bedroom. Upstairs features three generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a finished walk-up attic perfect for an additional bedroom, home office, playroom, or flex space. The finished basement with a full bathroom provides additional living space for a recreation room, gym, or guest suite. Outside, enjoy a private fenced in backyard on a corner lot with a deck for outdoor entertaining and a detached garage. This home also qualifies for a reduced interest financing option and down payment assistance!

33 Fairbanks St, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of WEICHERT REALTORS, Contact: 973-380-3704

$399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Beautiful Center Hall Colonial featuring 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with hardwood floors throughout. The modern eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and recessed lighting. Spacious living room with fireplace, plus a family room extension with skylight and glass doors leading to a deck overlooking the large, fenced backyard, ideal for entertaining. The beautifully finished basement adds valuable living space with a second family room and full bath. Additional features include central A/C and gas heat. A wonderful combination of space, comfort, and functionality!

307 Conant St, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of EXP REALTY, LLC, Contact: 201-312-7708

$449,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to this charming Cape Cod offering a versatile layout with room to live, gather, and make your own. The main level features a comfortable living room, dining area, and spacious kitchen that opens to an additional sitting area, creating an easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. A bedroom and full bath on this level offer added flexibility, while a three-season room provides another space to relax and unwind. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second level. The finished basement expands the possibilities with a family room, Florida kitchen, full bath, and office, offering flexible space for recreation, hobbies, or working from home. Outside, enjoy a fenced property with a generous paved patio area, a covered outdoor gathering space, and grassy areas for gardening or recreation. A long driveway leads to the backyard and detached two-car garage, providing ample off-street parking. Conveniently located near Route 22, local shopping, dining, and nearby parks, with access to the Garden State Parkway and major commuter routes.

532 Leo St, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY, Contact: 908-967-1889

$469,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths

Prepare to be impressed by this stunningly renovated and meticulously styled colonial home in Hillside! Move right into this sun-drenched sanctuary featuring a seamless blend of classic charm and modern luxury. The main level boasts a spacious living room centered around a chic, whitewashed brick fireplace, flowing effortlessly into an elegant formal dining room and a gorgeous breakfast bar. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with rich custom cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, discover serene and airy bedrooms, alongside a beautifully updated modern bathroom. The fully finished attic offers a private, cozy retreat perfect for a home office, while the expansive lower-level recreation room provides the ultimate setup for movie nights. Stunning hardwood floors, modern recessed lighting, and top-tier finishes run throughout. Central AC 2023, Remodeled kitchen 2023, Windows 2022, Repaved Driveway 2015, Hot water tank 2016. Conveniently located near local shopping, dining, and major highways for an effortless commute to NYC. This absolute gem won't last! This house is virtually staged.

1106 N Broad St, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of REALMART REALTY, Contact: 908-991-6555

$259,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to this beautifully updated condominium offering comfort, convenience, and excellent value. This spacious home features 2 well-sized bedrooms, a bright and open living room, and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. Enjoy a modern kitchen with new appliances, fresh hardwood flooring throughout, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. The bedrooms are generously sized, providing plenty of space and comfort.Ideally located near major highways and NJ Transit, this condo offers an easy commute and access to everything you need. Situated in a well-maintained community with free parking, this property also stands out with low property taxesand a low HOA fee, making it an excellent opportunity for homeowners or investors alike. Move-in ready and perfectly located schedule your private tour today!

1250 N Broad St, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of NEW AND MODERN GROUP, Contact: 908-312-5113

$379,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Charming Colonial style home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, featuring a traditional layout with a living room, dining room, and kitchen on the main level. The home includes a full unfinished basement providing excellent storage or future expansion possibilities.Outside, enjoy a driveway and detached garage, offering convenient off-street parking. The property needs work and presents a great opportunity for buyers looking to renovate and customize to their taste. Don't miss this!

1525 Bond St, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of RE/MAX VILLA REALTORS, Contact: 201-868-3100

$299,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths

Located in Hillside, Union County, this home offers 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom, and 1 half bathroom, with a basement, sunroom, and backyard. The interior features flexible living space and a bright sunroom that can be used as a sitting area, home office, or multipurpose space. The basement provides additional storage and utility, while the backyard offers outdoor space for recreation, gardening, or entertaining. Conveniently situated near local shopping, dining, transportation, and major roadways, the property provides access to surrounding Union County destinations. Schedule a private showing today to explore this Hillside home. *Photos have been virtually enhanced to removed personal belongings*

1201 S State St, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of EXP REALTY, LLC, Contact: 908-913-8708

$464,999

3 Beds ⋅ 1.2 Baths

Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1 full and 2 half bath single-family home that offers comfortable living space and plenty of potential for its next owner. The main level features a living room and formal dining room with hardwood floors, a separate den, and a large open kitchen with plenty of room to make the space your own. All three bedrooms are located on the second level, while the basement provides additional space and includes a half bath. An attached one-car garage and driveway provide convenient off-street parking. Outside, the home features attractive mature landscaping, a fenced and well-maintained backyard, and a covered screened porch perfect for enjoying the outdoor space. Located on a quiet residential street, this home has been well cared for and is ready for its next owner to update and personalize. Property is being sold strictly AS-IS.

1453 Orchard Ter, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of REAL, Contact: 973-687-3210

$350,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Opportunity awaits! Located on a great street in a desirable neighborhood, this property offers incredible potential for a contractor, investor, or buyer with the vision to transform it into something special. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, investment opportunity, or a home to customize from the ground up, this property provides a great starting point. Bring your ideas and imagination and unlock the possibilities. Updates: Electric 200 amp service, front screen door, roof/siding '09. Property is being sold strictly "AS IS. Garage in "as is" right garage door is not working. Buyer is responsible for all inspections, repairs, certifications, and municipal requirements. A unique opportunity to create value in a wonderful location! Seller is removing the in-use underground oil tank and relocating it above ground.

1445 Hiawatha Avenue, Hillside Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Contact: 908-419-3333

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