Cranford Twp. Homes under $500,000

Welcome to Cranford Township, New Jersey—a hidden gem nestled in Union County that beautifully blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and vibrant community, Cranford offers residents a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels like home. With a rich history dating back to the 19th century, this charming township boasts a unique character and a strong sense of community pride.

Cranford is not only renowned for its scenic parks and recreational opportunities but also for its exceptional school system, making it an ideal place for families. The township features a bustling downtown area filled with quaint shops, delightful cafes, and a variety of restaurants, ensuring that residents have access to all the amenities they need right at their doorstep. With its easy access to public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like New York is a breeze, making Cranford an attractive option for professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

For those looking to make Cranford their home, there are fantastic opportunities available with homes priced under $500,000. This price range offers an array of charming single-family homes, cozy townhouses, and inviting condos, perfect for first-time buyers or those looking to downsize. Each property reflects the character of the township, providing a warm and welcoming space to create lasting memories.

Whether you’re drawn to Cranford’s rich history, vibrant community, or beautiful homes, this township is a place where you can truly thrive. Come explore all that Cranford Township has to offer and discover your dream home today!

Newest Cranford Twp. Homes under $500,000

$299,555

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4055688 MLS

Welcome to maintenance-free living in one of New Jersey's most desirable communities, Cranford! This vacant, second-floor, one-bedroom, one-bath condo is move-in ready and presents an excellent opportunity for both owner-occupants and investors seeking immediate rental income potential. Featuring an open-concept layout with gleaming hardwood floors throughout, the bright and inviting living space flows seamlessly between the living, dining, and kitchen areas, making it ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Enjoy worry-free homeownership with a monthly HOA that includes heat, hot water, exterior maintenance, snow removal, garbage collection, and common area upkeep. Stay comfortable year-round with two wall A/C units. Additional amenities include secure-access laundry facilities just steps away, private storage in the shared basement, and two assigned parking spaces. Private garages may also be available for rent, subject to a waitlist. Ideally located in the heart of Cranford, you'll be just minutes from its award-winning downtown, featuring boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, charming cafe's, seasonal events, beautiful parks, and NJ Transit with direct service to New York City. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizing, or looking for a turnkey investment with strong rental appeal, this vacant, low-maintenance condo is an exceptional opportunity in an unbeatable location.able location, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss!

46 F Parkway Village, Cranford Twp.

$299,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4055660 MLS

Welcome to this conveniently located first-floor one-bedroom unit in the heart of downtown, offering easy living with assigned parking and a location just minutes from the NYC train and bus. The unit features a comfortable living room and dining area combination, a recently upgraded kitchen, one full bath, and a spacious primary bedroom with two additional double closets for ample storage. Parquet floors add warmth and character throughout.Enjoy the convenience of an assigned parking space (#34), located just outside the garage for easy in-and-out access. During inclement weather, interior garage parking is available. Heat and hot water are included in the maintenance fee, and all appliances are included. Additional amenities include basement laundry with washer and dryer, a folding area, and a private storage space.Located just a few blocks from the train and directly across from downtown, you'll have a variety of dining, shopping, and local conveniences right outside your door. Pets are permitted with association approval, and a town permit is available for additional street parking. A wonderful opportunity for comfortable, convenient downtown living!

18 Springfield Ave, Cranford Twp.

$339,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4052888 MLS

Experience a park-like atmosphere right outside your door with this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo. The serene surroundings create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and leisure. Inside, the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, offering both style and functionality for your culinary endeavors. Fees include water, heat, snow maint, common area maint, and garbage. There is laundry located in the basement and 2 reserved parking spots. Located less than half a mile from the train and bus station, as well as the vibrant downtown, this condo provides easy access to public transportation, shopping and dining. Enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities while retreating to your peaceful home. Buyer has to live in the home for 2 years before the unit can be rented

418 Lincoln Park, Cranford Twp.

$349,999

2 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4050351 MLS

Well-maintained 2 bedroom townhome with one full bath and one powder room. Bright and airy, it is ready for its new owner. Well-located within Parkway Village, this unit overlooks an expansive courtyard and is conveniently adjacent to the parking lot. The first floor is open and spacious with kitchen, dining area, and living rooms flowing nicely from one to the other. The powder room and spacious storage closet on the first level offer further convenience. Upstairs, the primary bedroom is expansive, with two closets, one of which is a spacious walk-in. The second bedroom is well-proportioned as well. The full bath completes this level. Bonus space is accessed from the pull-down ladder to the shared attic, which offers plentiful extra storage that is rare in this complex. Laundry facilities are conveniently located within the complex as well. The monthly HOA fee covers heat, hot water, exterior and grounds maintenance. Trash removal extra monthly fee.

43 A Parkway Village, Cranford Twp.

$429,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4045271 MLS

Opportunity awaits with this 3-bedroom, 1-bath Cape situated on a desirable corner lot. This home offers a great opportunity for anyone looking to make it their own.The main level features a spacious living room, a dining room adjacent to the kitchen, a comfortable family room, two bedrooms, a full bath, and hardwood floors on the first level. The second floor offers an additional third bedroom, providing flexible living space.Additional features include a full basement, two separate driveways for ample off-street parking, deck, and a corner property with plenty of outdoor space. Conveniently located with easy access to major roadways, shopping, dining, and other local amenities.Bring your vision and unlock the potential this property has to offer. Buyer is responsible for verifying school assignments attendance zones, and enrollment policies directly with the Cranford Board of Education. Offered as is.

1014 Raritan Rd, Cranford Twp.

$450,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4043442 MLS

18 Concord St, Cranford Twp.

$449,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4033127 MLS

Back on the market with a NEW PRICE and NOT located in a flood zone! Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own an updated single-family home in Cranford! This charming 2-bedroom bungalow offers modern updates, timeless character, and exciting potential for future expansion. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout, a bright kitchen with quartz countertops, refreshed cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an updated bathroom. Major improvements including the furnace, hot water heater, electrical, and plumbing have already been completed, giving you peace of mind from day one. Enjoy your morning coffee on the enclosed front porch, entertain in the spacious, fully fenced backyard, or relax knowing you have your own private driveway and additional basement storage with washer and dryer hookups. Located just minutes from Cranford's vibrant downtown, NJ Transit, parks, restaurants, shopping, and highly regarded schools, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and community. Situated on a generous lot surrounded by larger homes, the property also presents an exciting opportunity to expand in the future (subject to buyer due diligence and municipal approvals). Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or someone looking for a home with room to grow, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

182 Baltimore Ave, Cranford Twp.

$439,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4025933 MLS

Beautifully maintained 1/2 duplex offering the perfect townhome-style layout in a highly desirable Cranford location on quiet cul de sac. No HOA fee! You own the land in front of you and behind you. This inviting home features a spacious living room and formal dining area that flow seamlessly into an extended kitchen, creating an ideal space for both everyday living and entertaining. The thoughtfully designed layout offers comfortable living with generous natural light throughout. Second level offers two bedrooms and one full bath. Spacious basement with laundry! Enjoy the convenience of parking for two cars plus additional parking in the back of the home. Enjoy the low-maintenance townhome/1/2 duplex living without all of the fees!!!

26 Park Ter, Cranford Twp.

$439,950

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4021931 MLS

Welcome to Cranford Towers, Suite 4E This beautifully renovated two-bedroom, one-bath condominium overlooking the Rahway River is move-in ready! Step into a welcoming foyer and hallway with rich cherry hardwood floors. The spacious bedrooms and cozy living room feature plush wall-to-wall carpeting, while the kitchen and bath boast elegant ceramic tile. Freshly painted with neutral tones and new appliances, this home offers comfort and style in every corner. Don't miss this incredible opportunity! Rooms - Two Bedrooms, Bathroom, Kitchen, Foyer, Four Closets. Additional Storage - A secure storage area on the lower level. Parking - One assigned indoor parking space (tandem) and bicycle storage are included. Smoking - Cranford Towers is a non-smoking building. Smoking is not permitted in the individual condominium units, common areas, or anywhere on the premises. NOTE: The information provided is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no warranties, expressed or implied, are made regarding its completeness, accuracy, or reliability. It is the buyer's responsibility to independently research all information before making any decisions or purchases.

18 Springfield Ave, Cranford Twp.

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