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INDEPENDENCE

About INDEPENDENCE

Independence: Your Ideal Neighborhood for Real Estate Investment

Welcome to Independence, a thriving community that blends small-town charm with modern amenities. Whether you’re searching for your forever home, investing in property, or looking to enjoy a high quality of life, Independence stands out as a top choice in the real estate market.

Why Choose Independence?

Independence offers residents a blend of affordability, safety, and convenience. Its robust housing market, friendly neighborhoods, and central location make it an attractive destination for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Key Features of Independence

Diverse Housing Options:

Independence boasts a wide selection of homes, from historic bungalows to spacious new builds. First-time buyers and seasoned investors will find enticing options to suit any budget.

Excellent Schools:

The area is served by highly-rated public and private schools, making it a top pick for families focused on education.

Convenient Location:

With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to downtown or neighboring cities is a breeze.

Recreational Amenities:

Residents enjoy beautifully maintained parks, walking trails, sports complexes, and community centers—perfect for active lifestyles.

Vibrant Community Life:

Festivals, farmers markets, and local events contribute to the welcoming spirit of Independence.

Real Estate Trends in Independence

According to recent data, Independence real estate is experiencing steady appreciation. Median home prices remain affordable compared to larger cities, while property values continue to rise, ensuring a solid return on investment.

Popular property types in Independence:

  • Single-family homes
  • Townhouses
  • Apartments and condos
  • Investment properties

Living in Independence

Amenities

  • Grocery stores, shopping centers, and restaurants are all conveniently located.
  • Access to healthcare facilities and top-rated hospitals.
  • Excellent public services and low crime rates.

Transportation

  • Quick connections to urban centers via major roadways.
  • Reliable public transportation options for commuters.

Investing in Independence Real Estate

Looking to invest? Independence offers high rental demand and competitive pricing, ideal for those seeking rental income or long-term appreciation.

Reasons to invest:

  • Strong local economy
  • Stable real estate market
  • Expanding job opportunities

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Ready to learn more about real estate opportunities in Independence?

Visit Independence Real Estate Listings for current homes for sale, or connect with a local real estate expert.

Independence is more than a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re buying your first home or expanding your investment portfolio, Independence delivers unbeatable value, comfort, and community spirit. Make your move today!

One of the most popular communities provided by KW Metropolitan
13
# of Listings
2
Avg # of Bedrooms
$404
Avg. $ / Sq.Ft.
$212,688
Med. List Price

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13 Properties Found. Page 1 of 1.

40 acres of versatile land, preapproved for a 4-lot subdivision OR ideal as a spacious estate for a single-family home, ideal for hunting or privacy. This expansive property offers a blend of open fields and mature trees, with ample space for future development or personal enjoyment. With preapproval in place, it's a prime opportunity for developers looking to create a community or for an individual seeking to build their dream home with room to grow. Enjoy peace and privacy, all within easy access to nearby amenities. A unique investment opportunity with endless potential. Includes DEP approvals, County Rd. Access & valid wetland LOI
#3980008

Independence Twp.

260 Route46

None Beds

None Baths

40.0 acres

$549,900

MLS#: 3980008

Maintained with pride of ownership! Fabulous 2-bedroom townhouse located in the highly desirable Oak Hill community of Independence. Recently Updated. Move In Condition. Features include a one-car garage and a dramatic two-story foyer with cathedral ceiling. Brand-new carpet throughout, windows have been replaced. The inviting living room offers a wood-burning fireplace and abundant natural light from oversized windows and nearby skylight. A formal dining room flows into the spacious eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, pantry, breakfast bar, and newer patio sliding doors leading to a private rear deck. (Virtual stove to be replaced.) A second-floor balcony overlooks the kitchen, adding architectural interest and openness Upstairs you'll find 2 generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet and a main bath featuring a soaking tub and separate stall shower. Both Bedroom boast all-new carpeting. A large unfinished basement waiting for your finishing touch.Oak Hill amenities include playgrounds, tennis courts, basketball court, and a clubhouse available for private events. Conveniently located less than one mile from Hackettstown Hospital and close to state parks, movie theater, shopping, restaurants, breweries, farmers markets, Hackettstown Train Station, and Centenary University. Easy access to Routes 80, 46, 57, and 206.
#4003119

Independence Twp.

189 Kemper Ct

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,610 Sq.Ft.

$438,000

MLS#: 4003119

Step into timeless country elegance with this beautifully maintained circa 1900 residence, where classic charm meets refined design.The custom mosaic foyer introduces a sense of artistry and connection to nature, setting a warm and welcoming tone. Every element has beenthoughtfully curated from imported wall murals to a bow window accented with golden flakes, designed to capture sunlight and create a captivatingglow throughout the space. On the first level, find a gracious living room featuring a refurbished fireplace frame wrapped in a premium handcraftedmural, a subtle nod to the home's original hearth. A formal dining room with original built-in shelving and glass doors offers both charm andfunction, while a plush carpeted center staircase gracefully separates the two spaces. The main level also features a full bathroom, a convenientlaundry area, and a tastefully updated kitchen that honors the home's heritage with original high-quality cabinetry, modern brushed gold hardware,and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs, find three bedrooms framed with distinctive moldings that lend each space its own personality, along witha second full bath showcasing floor-to-ceiling porcelain and minty glazed ceramic tiles. Outdoors, a charming playhouse with its own mailbox addsto the property's unique appeal and countryside character. With artistry, craftsmanship, and the spirit of Great Meadows woven throughout, thishome offers a serene retreat ready to be cherished.
#3998910

Independence Twp.

319 Route 46

3 Beds

2 Baths

1,574 Sq.Ft.

$429,000

MLS#: 3998910

All New windows, insulation, recent boiler replacement/ upgrade. Brand new refrigerator, Electric Oven/Range and dishwasher. New tube/shower, partial remodeling, move-in condition.Detached barn with Garage door entry in front that could be finished as a garage, separate side door entry to a large storage room which could be converted into a workshop.Small outbuilding once used as a hair salon which could be converted to a cottage, detached home office or hobby space. New Heated and insulated 4 season room wityh new flooring and new thermal exterior door thermal windows and ceiling tiles. Second Bedroom is a train car design.
#3983763

Independence Twp.

242 Route 46

2 Beds

1 Baths

960 Sq.Ft.

$389,000

MLS#: 3983763

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and spacious 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhome in the highly sought-after Oak Hill community. Step inside to soaring ceilings and an open, light-filled foyer enhanced by large windows.This three-level home is ideally situated just minutes from downtown Hackettstown, the Hackettstown Train Station, shops, restaurants, Hackettstown Hospital, as well as nearby campgrounds and scenic hiking trails. Commuters will appreciate the convenient access to Routes 80 and 46. The fully finished, walk-out basement offers exceptional versatility, featuring a full bathroom, a dedicated storage room, and a generous recreation or family room perfect for additional living space, a home office, or guest accommodations. Perfectly positioned within a desirable neighborhood, this townhome offers convenience and modern living. This property is an estate sale and is being sold as-is for a quick close.
#4000977

Independence Twp.

226 Harvard Dr

2 Beds

2 Baths

N/A

$380,000

MLS#: 4000977

This is an Estate Sale " Prime Value-Add Opportunity! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home (1,484 sq. ft.) offers immense potential for those with an eye for design and a vision to make their very own 'home sweet home'. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by a generously sized living area that flows into the kitchen. With some TLC, updates, and full remodeling, this property will make an ideal project for Contractors, Investors, and experienced renovators. The solid structure and practical layout provide a strong foundation for expansion, redesign, or a complete flip. With ample privacy, storage, and attractive upside potential, this property is well-suited for those looking to add value through improvements. Situated just minutes from major highways and rail lines, the location appeals to future buyers and tenants alike, perfect for a fix-and-flip, rental investment, or long-term hold.
#3997730

Independence Twp.

39 Overlook Dr

2 Beds

1 Baths

1,484 Sq.Ft.

$280,000

MLS#: 3997730

Heavily wooded quiet street, Property in Highlands Preservation District. Approval from State of NJ DEP to build a single-family home, Survey and Site plan available.
#3935658

Independence Twp.

3-A Old Bilby Rd

None Beds

None Baths

6.04 acres

$150,000

MLS#: 3935658

Seize a rare opportunity to build the custom home you've always envisioned on this expansive, wooded parcel in desirable Independence Township. Located on charming Russling Road and surrounded by single family homes, this vacant lot spans 3.67 acres and offers a perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Enjoy the peace of a rural setting while being just minutes away from the vibrant downtown area of Hackettstown.
#3992261

Independence Twp.

00 Russling Rd Route46

None Beds

None Baths

3.67 acres

$99,000

MLS#: 3992261

This is a prime opportunity to acquire a .93-acre parcel of land, zoned for business, offering immense potential for a variety of commercial ventures. Strategically located with convenient access to Route 46, this property ensures effortless connectivity to a variety of nearby amenities, streamlining both business operations and daily commutes. The close proximity to Hackettstown is a significant advantage, providing direct rail and bus service to New York City, making this an ideal location for businesses serving a broader regional clientele.
#3977660

Independence Twp.

0 Ws Alphano Rd

None Beds

None Baths

0.93 acres

$39,900

MLS#: 3977660

Renovated Shopping Center with a High Visibility Space, last used as an Aquarium Supply Store with 120 parking spaces in the high traffic local shopping center, The Crossroads Center Mall on Rt 517 just outside of Hackettstown, traffic volume of over 13,000 cars daily! Unit includes 1,800 sq ft would be perfect for a Doctor's Office, Retail Space or Office or other use, Center hosts Hair Saloon, Convenience Store, Chinese and Asia Restaurants, Pizza Parlor, Insurance Office, Day Care Center, Eye Doctor, Dentist, Dance Studio, Liquor Store, Nail Salon. Motivated Landlord to help get your business off to a good start! Available NOW!!
#3938208

Independence Twp.

915 County Road 517

None Beds

None Baths

1,800 Sq.Ft.

$2,850

MLS#: 3938208

HEAT INCLUDED!! Country Escape Just Minutes from Hackettstown! Discover a unique opportunity to rent this charming 3-bedroom farmhouse set in a beautiful, park-like setting. This inviting home offers a perfect blend of country serenity and everyday convenience just a stone's throw from Hackettstown's shopping, dining, train station, and entertainment. Step inside to find spacious rooms throughout, including 3 large bedrooms, a dedicated office, and a cozy den. Enjoy a huge eat-in kitchen, generous living and family rooms, and a flexible space that can easily serve as a dining room. Attached to a 1 bedroom apartment that is currently rented. Surrounded by open green views and natural beauty, this home invites you to slow down, relax, and savor peaceful country living without giving up proximity to everything you need. Nearby stores, restaurants, breweries, farmers markets, apple picking, nearby state parks and so much more.
#3992341

Independence Twp.

11 Mount Bethel Rd

3 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$2,800

MLS#: 3992341

Move in Condition,2bd spacious and bright townhouse.Deck has a privacy overlooking at trees,cul de sac.Foyer welcomes you with high ceilings,an open layout throughout,freshly painted walls,new flooring,new appliances.Eat-in kitchen with skylights and walk out to a large deck.Formal dining room.Master bathroom offers a jetted tub and a stall shower.Living room has a cozy wood-burning fireplace.Brand new AC unit and Furnace.Owner pays association fees and taxes.Close to Route 80, 517, 46.shopping,Centenary College,Hospital,train station,M&M factory,golf course,cinema,parks.Absolutely No Smokers.Pets are restricted based on size/number/breed.Tenant pays for repairs $200 and below; major repairs are the owner's responsibility. Long-term tenants are preferred by the landlord,but the lease will be extended annually.CO has been issued.Maintenance fee of $332/m is paid by landlord.Landlord will visit/inspect the property every six months.Requirement list is provided by the landlord.Don't miss this beautiful townhouse in move in condition.
#4002323

Independence Twp.

332 Carnegie Ct

2 Beds

1 Baths

N/A

$2,500

MLS#: 4002323

Newly Updated 1-Bedroom Condo for Rent! Main Floor, Mountain Views, Prime Location Near Hackettstown! Welcome home to this beautifully updated 1BR 1-bath condo offering comfort, convenience & style - all on one level with no stairs! Step inside to find fresh paint & brand new carpet throughout. The spacious living room opens to a covered patio with a peaceful and beautiful view, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The kitchen features a convenient pantry, gas over/range, dishwasher and refrigerator. A separate formal dining room is just steps off the kitchen and living room. The primary bedroom is large and features 2 walk-in closets. There is a utility/laundry room with a brand new washer and dryer. Large full bath featuring a tub/shower. This condo is located on the main floor of a secure building with controlled common area access, offering peace of mind and easy living. Enjoy the best of the area - just minutes from downtown Hackettstown, local shopping, dining and entertainment, with easy access to major routes for commuting.
#3993758

Independence Twp.

5111 Austin Ct 11

1 Beds

1 Baths

1,204 Sq.Ft.

$2,000

MLS#: 3993758

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