Jefferson Township Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Jefferson Township, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Morris County, New Jersey. Known for its picturesque landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Jefferson Township offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban amenities. With its stunning lakes, sprawling parks, and an array of recreational activities, this township is an ideal haven for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to embrace a peaceful lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Jefferson Township is its diverse selection of homes, particularly for those seeking properties under $500,000. Here, you can discover charming single-family homes, cozy townhouses, and spacious condos, all designed to cater to various lifestyles and budgets. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or looking to downsize, Jefferson Township provides a range of options that won’t break the bank.

The community is known for its excellent schools, making it an attractive choice for families. With numerous parks and recreational facilities, residents can enjoy outdoor activities year-round, from hiking and fishing in the summer to ice skating and snowshoeing in the winter. Jefferson Township also boasts a vibrant local economy, with shopping, dining, and entertainment options that cater to all tastes.

In Jefferson Township, you’ll find not just a house, but a place to call home. Experience the warmth of a close-knit community, the beauty of nature, and the convenience of modern living—all within your budget. Come explore what makes Jefferson Township a truly special place to live!

Newest Jefferson Township Homes under $500,000

$480,000

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ Berkshire Ridge BLDG.

Welcome to this peaceful, picturesque home. Upon arrival, you can feel the serene atmosphere, reinforced by the large side yard that adds additional privacy. Entering the home, you are greeted with the sight of a large living room/dining room combination, boasting a wood-burning fireplace and a magnificent, oversized stained-glass transom window (the only unit in the complex known to have one). To the left, you access an extremely private backyard setting, complete with a large deck for entertainment or relaxation. To the right, you enter a modern kitchen with a farmhouse sink, closet pantry, and wall cut-out to the dining room area. The primary suite, with a vaulted ceiling, is located off the living room and does not require stairs to access. The second floor hosts a large bedroom and is unique since it contains a vanity sink, countertop, and mirror, leading to the main bath with an identical sink, countertop, and mirror. The home has a large, dry basement with endless possibilities. Recent updates include a new roof (2025), a new AC system (2023), a new furnace (2023), and a new hot water heater (2022). The Clubhouse, pool, and tennis courts are easily within walking distance, approximately 200 yards away. Come take a look at this beautifully well-kept home and fall in love.

39 Ridgeview Ter, Jefferson Township

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: John Tierney (Tierney.JohnP@gmail.com) from Listing Office: Century 21 Crest Real Estate.

$474,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Welcome to this spacious 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath extended ranch located in the desirable Oak Ridge section of Jefferson, conveniently situated directly across from a park! This home feat. a living room w/coat closet & bay window, separate formal dining room and an eat-in kitchen. The bonus family room provides additional living space & has sliders leading to the back deck! There are 3 guest bedrooms sharing a Jack & Jill bath with an additional primary bedroom complete with half bath & double closet. A partially finished basement provides additional space for recreation, home office, playroom or storage. Additional highlights incl. a 1 car garage, generator hook-up, central air, ceiling fans & hardwood floors beneath most of the carpeting. Propane is used for bonus bedroom heat, stove & HWH. ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY INCLUDED FOR BUYER.

14 Apollo Dr, Jefferson Township

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lauren Parrella () from Listing Office: Realty Executives First Class.

$475,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Lake-View Home with Wraparound Deck, Finished Basement & Private BalconySet in a quiet, private setting with scenic lake views, this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers flexible living space, thoughtful updates, and exceptional outdoor enjoyment. The main level features a comfortable living room with wood-burning fireplace, dining area, kitchen, half bath, and a laundry/office flex space with hookups concealed behind double doors. Sliding access leads to a large wraparound deck with room for dining, seating, and entertaining.Upstairs, the primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet, private bath with whirlpool tub and separate shower, plus a balcony overlooking the lake. Two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath complete the level. The finished basement adds valuable recreation or flex space, storage, and interior access to the attached 1-car garage. A 2-car driveway provides additional parking. Recent improvements include newer flooring, upgraded electrical, deck roofing, a well updated approximately two years ago, and a septic system replaced approximately three years ago. Additional highlights include central air, forced-air heat, solar panels, water-treatment systems, and all kitchen appliances included. Convenient to Routes 46 and 80, schools, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this home delivers privacy, lake-oriented living, and easy access in one memorable setting.

2 San Bar Dr, Jefferson Township

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Matthew Gevirtz () from Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC.

$499,999

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Tucked away in a peaceful, secluded setting, this beautifully renovated ranch is one you truly need to experience in person. Surrounded by privacy and tranquility, the property offers a sense of escape while still being just a short walk to Capp Beach and all that lake living has to offer. Seasonal lake views add to the setting and make this feel like the perfect retreat, whether you're looking for a full-time home or a weekend getaway. Completely renovated in 2026 with exceptional attention to detail, the home offers peace of mind with a NEW roof, NEW 2-bedroom septic system, all-new plumbing, updated electrical, and NEW siding. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, two bedrooms, plus a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, guest space, or additional sleeping area. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in beverage refrigerator, opening to a private patio where you can relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The home also offers 1.5 updated bathrooms, including a spacious main bath with a double vanity. A full unfinished walkout basement provides endless possibilities for future living space, a home gym, workshop, or recreation area. Outside, a large storage shed with charming barn-style doors provides plenty of room for outdoor equipment, tools, or hobbies. The renovation is impressive and the location is truly special. Come see it for yourself.

13 Maine St, Jefferson Township

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Michael V. Prisco, Jr. () from Listing Office: Keller Williams Prosperity Realty.

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Stunning 3-bed, 2-bath home loaded with 2021 upgrades roof, siding, septic, electrical, water heater, well pump, central air, and forced-air heat. Enjoy total tranquility with nature all around from your big deck overlooking beautiful views. Exterior-access basement adds convenience and flexibility. A turnkey gem with modern systems and peaceful surroundings.

6 Hoover Rd, Jefferson Township

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Luis Toro () from Listing Office: EXP Realty, LLC.

$479,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Large 2 Lot property Backing to woods! This one-of-a-kind custom Cape Cod-style home offers charm, character, and a truly unique floor plan. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1 full baths, and a tandem 2-car garage, this home is anything but ordinary. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, while the stunning front porch provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The spacious 22' x 18' expanded living room offers an inviting gathering space filled with natural light. Major updates include newer Hardie Plank fiber cement siding, as well as a roof and furnace that are only approximately 4 years old, offering peace of mind for years to come. Some finishing touches needed. Generator is also included! Set on approximately 0.72 acres, this sale includes a second adjoining lot, providing added privacy, outdoor space, and future possibilities. If you're looking for a home with character, warmth, modern updates, and room to grow, this exceptional property is a must-see! Cozy Lake membership is optional but available with this property. With dues enjoy a boat launches, beach, and lake as well as Eligibility to rent the pavilion for private events

20 Mt Crest Rd, Jefferson Township

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: () from Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Gross & Jansen Realtors, Sparta.

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