Sussex County Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Sussex County, New Jersey—a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the picturesque Skylands region. Known for its stunning landscapes, charming small towns, and a rich tapestry of history, Sussex County offers a unique blend of rural serenity and modern convenience. With its rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and lush forests, this area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the most appealing aspects of Sussex County is the affordability of its real estate market. Homes under $700,000 are abundant, allowing you to find your dream home without breaking the bank. Whether you’re searching for a cozy cottage, a spacious family home, or a serene retreat, Sussex County has a variety of options to suit your needs. Many properties boast large lots, beautiful gardens, and stunning views, making it easy to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you.

In addition to its beautiful homes, Sussex County is rich in amenities. Enjoy local farmers' markets, delightful eateries, and boutique shops that reflect the area’s charming character. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the nearby hiking trails, lakes, and parks, offering year-round recreational activities, from fishing and boating in the summer to skiing in the winter months.

With its welcoming community spirit and a strong sense of tradition, Sussex County is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come discover the charm and affordability of Sussex County, where your ideal home awaits!

Newest Sussex County Homes under $700,000

$475,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Don't let the exterior fool you! This updated 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch in Franklin Borough, Sussex County offers nearly 2,500 sq ft of finished living space across two levels. Renovated in 2018 and refreshed in 2026 with new flooring, neutral paint, fixtures, hardware, and ceiling fans. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, quality cabinetry, and a pantry. A full finished walkout basement offers flexible living space and a dedicated home office with built-in shelving. Additional updates include newer first-floor windows, a new water heater, and an approximately 8-year-old roof. Established landscaping and flower gardens welcome you home, but the backyard steals the show! Designed for multi-level entertaining, enjoy a new Trex deck (2025) with lighting, a 1,200 sq ft patio, an 18x33 above-ground saltwater pool with tanning deck, and a koi pond with waterfall! The fully fenced backyard also features a vegetable garden ready for next season. Driveway storage shed included. Public water and public sewer! Located in lower Sussex County, Franklin Borough offers small-town charm, affordability, and convenient Route 23 access for commuting toward Morris and Passaic counties. Enjoy the space and value of Sussex County living without sacrificing accessibility. Larger than it looks, this one MUST be seen to be appreciated!

461 Rutherford Ave, Franklin Boro

Listing Courtesy Of EXP REALTY, LLC, Contact: 201-995-7467

$285,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths

9163 Ashland Ct, Stanhope Boro

Listing Courtesy Of RE/MAX HERITAGE PROPERTIES, Contact: 973-598-1700

$309,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Discover this 3-bedroom, 1-bath raised ranch featuring a built-in one-car garage and driveway parking for at least four additional vehicles. Enjoy a private backyard with space to relax, entertain, or garden. Conveniently located close to major highways, this home offers easy access for commuting while giving you your own outdoor retreat. Schedule your showing today!

6 Stickles Pond Rd, Andover Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of CHOICE HOMES LLC., Contact: 973-386-9900

$550,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Welcome to Home Sweet Home. Beautiful spacious recently renovated home in the heart of Vernon, NJ. Beautiful brand new and spacious Kitchen. Renovated Living Room and Dining Room. Spacious 3 Bedrooms with one of the bedrooms on the first floor. One the second floor there are two Bedrooms with each bedroom having it's own ensuite private bathroom. Large finished basement. Driveway that can fit 5 or more cars. Nice large size backyard, side yard and front yard to enjoy in the warm spring and summer days. Beautiful sunroom. The owner is in the process of installing a brand new septic system. The owner will be putting a new 2 car garage and a new blacktop driveway. The utility room is under construction. Come view this beautiful home and make it your new home to love.

56 Glenwood Mt Rd, Vernon Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of SNAP N SHOP HOMES, Contact: 862-396-0838

$425,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

This bright and spacious 3 bedroom ranch features brand new carpet and flooring, a large finished basement with attached garage and a sprawling private back yard in one of Newton's most desired neighborhoods. Open floor plan and generous bedrooms. Bright kitchen offers plenty of storage and opens up to the dining area. Ground floor has large utility / laundry room. Basement offers a finished space complete with electric heat ideal for a playroom / exercise / entertainment. Side deck from kitchen allows outside access to the fenced in backyard. Patio space is ideal for entertaining. PUBLIC WATER, PUBLIC SEWER, and NATURAL GAS.

27 Birch Dr, Newton Town

Listing Courtesy Of REALTY EXECUTIVES EXCEPTIONAL, Contact: 862-202-3051

$590,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths

Breathtaking views and spectacular sunsets from this custom Colonial on a 0.8-acre lot. 4 BR, 3.1 baths, hardwood floors throughout, and a flexible first-floor room for a bedroom or office. Sliders from the dining room and kitchen open to an oversized deck and covered patio overlooking the private backyard. Primary suite with private balcony. Near major resorts, golf, skiing, and year-round recreation. Welcome Home!

40 Hillsdale Dr, Vernon Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Contact: 551-574-7731

$575,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

FULLY RENOVATED, NATURAL GAS, AND PASSING SEPTIC! Located on a newly paved street, 11 Colby Drive provides an entirely updated living space following extensive 2026 renovations! The home features a newly painted exterior and interior, new front bay windows, recessed lighting, refinished upper floor hardwoods, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring downstairs. Cooking areas boast a brand new kitchen complete with quartz countertops, new cabinetry, and new modern appliances. Accommodations include fully renovated bathrooms fitted with new vanities, toilets, tubs, floor and wall tile, and showers, as well as a newly constructed primary bathroom. Critical home infrastructure replaced in 2026 includes a new roof, replaced electric panel and new electric run to lighting, brand new plumbing, a natural gas conversion with a new furnace and complete HVAC ductwork, hot water heater, front door, garage doors, and a passing septic system from a summer 2026 pre inspection. Beyond the property itself, the residence offers convenient access to local shopping, dining, everyday services, and scenic outdoor recreation including nearby state parks and lakes. Nearby access to major commuter highways including Route 206, Route 10, and Interstate 80 makes commuting across North Jersey or into New York City simple and efficient.

11 Colby Dr, Byram Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of KELLER WILLIAMS INTEGRITY, Contact: 973-726-0088

$485,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths

Classic Lake Mohawk character takes center stage in this distinctive Crane-style ranch. The home opens into a bright, spacious dining area beneath an oversized skylight, flowing into an updated kitchen with a breakfast bar, white cabinetry, stone countertops and stainless steel appliances. A separate living room with sliders to the deck adds flexible space for everyday living. The true showstopper is the original log family room, featuring soaring wood-plank ceilings, exposed beams, wide-plank hardwood floors and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling Crane-style stone fireplace. The primary suite includes a private bath and generous closet space, with additional storage throughout. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, multiple outdoor gathering areas, a wooded yard and an adorable finished shed offering flexible space for hobbies or relaxing. Located in the Byram section of Lake Mohawk, just around the corner from Beach 6 and the Lake Mohawk Pool. From beach days and boating to community events and year-round recreation, this location makes it easy to enjoy the Lake Mohawk lifestyle. Convenient access to Routes 206, 15 and 80 also adds ease for commuters.

3 Ranger Trl, Byram Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of KELLER WILLIAMS INTEGRITY, Contact: 973-726-0088

$207,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to Falcon Ridge! This one-bedroom, end-unit condominium offers convenient, single-level living with a bright, spacious open living and dining area featuring a wood-burning fireplace and access to a patio just off the living room. The flexible layout provides room for both comfortable seating and a dedicated dining space. Additional features include a generously sized bedroom, functional kitchen, and convenient in-unit laundry. Enjoy the benefits of condominium living with access to the community swimming pool. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, outdoor recreation, and the many attractions of Sussex County. Whether you're seeking a primary residence or a weekend getaway, this condo offers a wonderful opportunity to make it your own!

92 Falcon Ridge Way, Hamburg Boro

Listing Courtesy Of WEICHERT REALTORS, Contact: 9088871979

$294,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Welcome to 188 Clove Road, where peaceful country living meets breathtaking views. Nestled among the rolling hills and picturesque farmland of Montague, this property offers a front-row seat to the beauty of rural life. Imagine relaxing on the porch and watching horses gracefully trot across the road, with open fields and sweeping countryside views stretching out before you.Surrounded by the timeless charm of farmland and rolling hills, this is a place to slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the simple pleasures of country living. Whether you?re savoring your morning coffee, watching the changing seasons, or taking in the peaceful landscape at sunset, 188 Clove Road offers a setting that feels like a true escape from the everyday.

188 Clove Rd, Montague Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of KELLER WILLIAMS HUDSON VALLEY, Contact: 201-400-7098

$99,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths

Vacant Land, wooded lot. Ready for your own architectural plans and permit filings. This property offers a fully prepared building site with major groundwork already completed. Updated survey. Approved perc tests are in place and septic permits are being filed for a 4-bedroom dwelling. Engineering and site plans are complete. Highlands exemption has been secured. The topography supports a walkout basement design with plenty of other design options being an oversize lot. Located within the Highland Lakes Country Club community in Vernon Township, the area provides convenient access to outdoor recreation, including nearby Mountain Creek for skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking trails, and a water park, as well as Minerals Resort & Spa. The property is also close to Warwick's shops, dining, and wineries, and offers easy access to Hamburg's top-rated golf courses and the Crystal Springs Resort. Owner is licensed real estate broker/salesperson. Listing is for vacant land only. All residential fields are system-required and not indicative of an existing structure.

11 Alamoosook Rd, Vernon Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of HOWARD HANNA RAND REALTY, Contact: 973-694-6500

$218,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths

Impressive and stylish open floor plan with incredible views from your deck in highly sought-after Great Gorge community just minutes from Mineral Spa and Mountain Creek Resort- Welcome Home! Condo features: Many options with layout, all based on your living needs. Open impressive floor plan with huge living room, soaring ceilings, kitchen, large bedroom and bathroom. Wonderful opportunity oversized loft- Additional space is perfect for primary bedroom, office or recreational room. An exterior storage closet conveniently located next to the front door provides additional space. Enjoy the outdoors: relax on your deck for a quiet night at home or a party with your friends over looking the mountains and community. Wonderful location- Gated community with beautiful pool. Minutes to the Minerals Spa, Crystal Springs with multiple golf courses, a waterparks, skiing, many outdoor activities, restaurants and shopping nearby. Turn Key Life Style: Live life in the mountains with activities and fun all year round!

5 Steamboat Dr, Vernon Twp.

Listing Courtesy Of COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Contact: 201-400-7323

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