1207 - Highland Park Homes with Open Porch(es) Exterior Features

Welcome to Highland Park, New Jersey, a charming borough nestled in Middlesex County that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with vibrant community life. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, Highland Park boasts tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community spirit. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, residents enjoy a seamless commute to nearby cities like New Brunswick and Edison, making it an ideal location for both families and professionals alike.

Highland Park's real estate market is particularly appealing, especially for those seeking homes with inviting open porches. These exterior features not only enhance the charm of the homes but also provide a perfect space for relaxation and socializing. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while basking in the sun or enjoying warm summer evenings with friends and family on your welcoming porch. Homes in Highland Park often reflect a variety of architectural styles, ensuring that there’s something to suit every taste.

The community is also known for its excellent schools, vibrant arts scene, and numerous local events that foster connections among neighbors. Whether you're exploring the quaint shops on Raritan Avenue or enjoying a leisurely stroll through one of the many parks, Highland Park offers a lifestyle that’s both enriching and fulfilling.

If you’re looking for a place that combines the comforts of home with a lively community atmosphere, Highland Park is the perfect choice. Discover your dream home with an open porch and start making memories in this delightful borough!

Newest 1207 - Highland Park Homes with Open Porch(es) Exterior Features

$439,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2700847R MLS

Move-in ready and full of charm, this 2 bedroom, 1 bath Highland Park home is a wonderful alternative to renting! Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the inviting interior, while the kitchen features upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, built-in wine and pot racks, and a microwave above the five-burner stove. The central AC will keep you cool in the summer heat. A spacious primary bedroom offers a double closet, and the full bathroom includes a convenient tub-and-shower combination. Downstairs, the large basement provides laundry facilities, a workbench, abundant storage, and plenty of flexible space for hobbies, projects, or a home gym. Outside, enjoy a private backyard, storage shed, and driveway parking. The convenient location offers easy access to trains serving New York City and Philadelphia, major highways, buses, shopping, restaurants, downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and much more. Unpack, settle in, and make it yours. Why rent when you can own? Showings begin 7/18.

265 S 9th Avenue S, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$499,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2700758R MLS

Welcome to this charming and beautifully maintained Cape Cod home situated on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Highland Park, New Jersey. Offering the perfect blend of timeless character, comfortable living, and exceptional convenience, this home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, a fully finished basement, and a detached garage. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal, mature landscaping, and prominent corner location that provides additional outdoor space and an attractive setting. Step inside to discover a warm and welcoming interior filled with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere throughout. The thoughtfully designed floor plan offers comfortable living spaces ideal for everyday living, entertaining, or working from home. The main level features a bright living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an ideal space for gathering with family and friends. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and endless opportunities for the next owner to personalize and make it their own. Three bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office, while two full bathrooms add comfort and convenience. One of the home's standout features is the fully finished basement, providing valuable additional living space perfect for a recreation room, family room, media room, fitness area, playroom, home office, or guest accommodations. The possibilities are endless, making this level a true extension of the home's living space. Outside, enjoy the benefits of a detached garage offering secure parking, additional storage, or workshop potential. The corner lot provides plenty of yard space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, or simply relaxing. Whether hosting summer barbecues, enjoying quiet evenings outdoors, or creating your own backyard retreat, this property offers space to fit your lifestyle. Ideally located in the highly desirable Borough of Highland Park, you'll enjoy convenient access to Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, downtown Highland Park's vibrant restaurants, cafs, shopping, parks, schools, houses of worship, and community events. Commuters will appreciate easy access to Route 18, Route 1, the New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway, and nearby NJ Transit train service to New York City. This home presents an outstanding opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, professionals, or anyone seeking classic charm combined with functionality in one of Middlesex County's most sought-after communities. Don't miss your chance to make this wonderful Highland Park Cape Cod your next home. Schedule your private showing today and experience everything this exceptional property has to offer!

433 S 8th Avenue S, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$4,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 2700640R MLS

Rarely available townhouse rental in Overlook at Highland Park! This bright, multi-level home offers 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a half bath in a versatile, light-filled layout. The entry level features covered 2-car garage parking with an EV charger, plus a ground-floor bedroom/office with its own full bath accessible via a convenient stair-lift to the main level (second floor). The main level boasts an open kitchen with granite countertops, dining area, and living area with large windows and a half bath for guests. The top floor offers three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private bath, a full hall bath, and a laundry area. With 2-zone HVAC for year-round comfort, enjoy an unbeatable location near downtown Highland Park, New Brunswick, Rutgers, hospitals, Johnson Park, and easy Northeast Corridor trains, Amtrak, and highway access. Fresh paint and deep-cleaned carpets throughout prior to move-in. Low-maintenance living in a well-established community available end-August.

2103 Ethan Lane, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$924,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2700490R MLS

Welcome to 91 Lawrence Ave, a beautifully renovated Dutch Colonial in the heart of Highland Park. This move in ready, turnkey home was fully renovated from the roof down, pairing timeless architectural character, a gambrel roof, a chimney, and a classic covered porch, with brand new systems, a new roof, and central air conditioning throughout. This home offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms across three finished levels of living space. Inside, wide plank hardwood floors flow through a bright, open concept living, dining, and kitchen layout filled with natural light from oversized windows. The true showstopper is the chef's kitchen, featuring a large center island with second sink, custom soft close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a gas range, a tile backsplash, and a built in coffee and wine bar, perfect for hosting and everyday living. The adjoining living room centers around a charming wood burning fireplace and opens through French doors to a private covered porch, an ideal spot for morning coffee, quiet evenings, or entertaining guests. Upstairs, a spacious primary layout offers comfortable living, complemented by a spa style bathroom with a walk-in shower and designer tile finishes. A versatile third floor features two bonus room with vaulted ceilings adds flexible living space for a home office, playroom, or guest suite. A full bath rounds out the third floor. The finished basement expands the home further with a large recreation room and a full bathroom, perfect for a media room, home gym, or additional living space. Outside, enjoy a flat backyard offering privacy, space to entertain, garden, or play. This highly central Highland Park location puts you minutes from downtown shops and restaurants, Donaldson Park, the Raritan River, Rutgers University, and New Brunswick, with easy NJ Transit access for commuters heading to New York City or Philadelphia. Families will love the proximity to top rated Highland Park public schools, including Bartle School, Highland Park Middle School, and Highland Park High School, all within a short distance. Combining historic charm, modern finishes, and an unbeatable central New Jersey location, 91 Lawrence Ave is the move in ready home buyers have been searching for. Schedule your private showing today.

91 Lawrence Avenue, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2700175R MLS

This charming colonial home is full of character and special design features, both inside and out. A true gem waiting for the right buyer to make it their own. The main level offers a living room with a slider leading out to a generous deck, a bright sunroom off the kitchen, and a formal dining room with beautiful built-in cabinetry. Upstairs, two bedrooms with good closet space are complemented by a versatile sitting area, perfect for a home office. Outside, this home sits gracefully on a hill, offering an upper deck and a private lower patio. The sloped lot presents a wonderful opportunity to create a stunning terraced yard. Imagine beautifully landscaped levels connecting the upper and lower outdoor spaces. One of the most distinctive features of this property is its unique two-street presence. The home is accessed from Lawrence Street while the detached garage sits on Montgomery Street below, a rare and convenient configuration that adds both character and practicality. The full basement with a walkout to the lower patio provides excellent storage, utility, and workspace potential. A private front yard and welcoming front porch complete the picture. Additional highlights include a brand new roof, giving the next owner peace of mind from day one. This home is being sold as-is and is ready for new flooring. The old carpet has already been removed to make it move-in ready for your vision. With one and a half bathrooms and an abundance of unique spaces, this is a very special home ideal for a buyer ready to create something truly wonderful.

78 Lawrence Avenue, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$639,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2618433R MLS

There's a quiet dignity to this North Side Colonial, a home that has stood the test of time and now waits for its next chapter to be written. With four bedrooms, two and a half baths, and timeless character throughout, 702 Abbott St offers a rare canvas for someone ready to blend old-world charm with their own personal vision. Inside, the craftsmanship of a bygone era still shines. Rich wood moldings, gleaming hardwood floors, and generous proportions speak to a quality you simply don't find in newer construction. The large eat-in kitchen anchors daily life, while a spacious family room invites comfortable gatherings. The primary bedroom indulges with four closets, yes, four--solving a problem most homes only dream about. Up in the attic, a surprising bonus awaits: a private bedroom outfitted with built-in lighted bookcases, custom drawers, and its very own full bath. Practical updates already in place include central air, a newer roof, and a sump pump, giving you a solid foundation to build upon. Outside, a welcoming front porch sets the tone, while a detached garage and convenient N. 7th Street driveway add everyday function. Being sold strictly AS IS by the estate, this property is your opportunity to restore, reimagine, and make it truly yours. Situated near multiple houses of worship, Highland Park High School, a nearby bus stop, shopping, and the HP library, the location couldn't be more convenient. Bring your visionthis classic beauty is ready for a fresh start.

702 Abbott Street, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$565,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2617045R MLS

This well-maintained brick Cape Cod has great curb appeal with a manicured lawn, classic red front door, and a large detached garage with private driveway. Hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas, with crown moldings, arched doorways, and ceiling fans adding character. The open layout flows naturally from the living and dining areas into a functional peninsula kitchen with access to a lovely back porch. The upper level has been architecturally designed and engineered to maximize every inch offering flexible space ideal as a primary suite, home studio, or creative retreat. Whether you're a musician, artist, or simply someone who appreciates a home with soul, this space delivers. The dry basement offers a huge recreation room with plenty of storage and a convenient half bath ... ready for whatever you need it to be. Central air, whole-house water filtration, a fenced yard, and a detached garage complete this lovingly cared-for home in the heart of Highland Park. Highest and best due Tuesday by 5:00

25 S 7th Avenue, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2615773R MLS

This 1930 Dutch Colonial offers the character of a vintage home along with practical updates, flexible spaces, and an inviting wooded setting. Perched above a quiet, tree-lined street, the house retains its original architectural character and hardwood floors while supporting comfortable, contemporary living. The open and gracious main floor includes separate but connected living and dining rooms, a modest but updated kitchen, and direct access to a charming, fully fenced backyard with room for play, entertainment, and quiet relaxation. Mature landscaping gives the lot an established, private feel. The second floor has three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with an en suite bath, one additional well-sized bedroom, and a smaller third room suited to an office or bedroom. The attractively finished third floor provides substantial additional space that could serve as a bedroom, family room, or work-from-home retreat. A clean, full-height basement offers generous storage and the potential for additional finished living space. Recent improvements reflect a thoughtful approach to efficiency and long-term upkeep while preserving the home's historic character. They include an energy-efficient heat-pump heating and central-air system, a high-capacity electrical panel, a smart stove and thermostat, an energy-efficient dishwasher, and a smart washer. The foundation has also been professionally reinforced and is covered by a lifetime warranty.

423 Harrison Avenue, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2615210R MLS

Remarkable one of a kind house is both updated/modernized and also over a huge lot with a park like setting. 4BR/3BA w/ finished basement. Room to convert 1-2 more rooms to bedrooms as needed. Kitchen features Granite Counters, stainless steel, and more. Huge sunroom w/ full height windows and skylight. Huge lot that is rare in this town. 1st flr laundry. Newer floors paired with white trim and light gray walls make this home feel like an HGTV show home. Basement has double slider doors, many closets, full bathroom, and large common area. Backyard is unlike anything you have ever seen. Perfect design for you to add a Waterfall feature. Many ideas - add an above ground pool, or even a tree house. Zip line. Make an Herb/Veggie Garden in the fenced leveled area. Playground. Large deck. Storage sheds. Fire pit is a perfect way to spend summer nights. And much more! Showing starts Sunday 5/10 at 1PM.

256 South 8th Avenue, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$609,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2613141R MLS

Welcome home to this stunning 5.5-year-old end-unit townhome in the highly sought-after Heritage at Highland Park community! Step inside to discover a bright, open-concept layout featuring 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors on the first and second levels, and tasteful modern finishes throughout. The spacious kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and ample 42-inch cabinetryperfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The seamless flow from the kitchen to the dining area and into the living room creates an inviting space for gatherings, while the private patio offers a relaxing outdoor retreat. An office area provides the ideal workspace for remote professionals. Upstairs, the primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a luxurious ensuite bathroom with a vanity and oversized shower. Two additional bedrooms and a convenient laundry room complete the third floor, offering both comfort and functionality. Ideally located just minutes from downtown New Brunswick, with easy access to NYC-bound trains, Route 18, I-287, Route 27, and Route 1, and University hospital, this home combines suburban tranquility with urban convenience. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, and entertainmenteverything you need is at your fingertips.

302 Dickson Court, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

$459,000

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 2611967R MLS

A Renovator's Dream! This raised ranch is brimming with untapped potential, offering a fantastic opportunity to create a dream home. Bring your vision and decorating ideas to life.The home features beautiful wood floors, a large living room, eat-in kitchen, dining room, full bath and 4 bedrooms. This is a perfect canvas for a modern renovation. The fenced-in backyard offers a private outdoor space for the barbecue grill only steps away from the kitchen, while the abundance of off-street parking provides convenience. The Basement has interior access and exterior access to the back yard. With public transportation and shopping just moments away, everything you need is within easy reach. Don't miss this rare opportunity to showcase your creative talents.

23 Washington Avenue, Highland Park NJ 08904, 1207 - Highland Park

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