Northern New Jersey Luxury:
Top 20 Premier Listings
From brand-new construction in Livingston and Paramus to a French Manor on the NJ Register of Historical Homes, a mid-century modern perched above the Wanaque Reservoir with NYC skyline views, Bergen County’s first Rockleigh luxury townhomes, and a private glacial lake in Rockaway — the finest active luxury listings across Northern NJ, curated by Toni Kaufmann.
Northern New Jersey’s luxury market offers something genuinely rare in today’s landscape: world-class proximity to Manhattan with the kind of scale, privacy, and land that New York City simply cannot provide. Estates on three acres in Montgomery Township, historic 8,500 sq ft manor homes 12 miles from Midtown, lakefront retreats on private glacial lakes in Rockaway, and soaring contemporary new construction in Essex and Bergen County top-rated school districts — all within 30–45 minutes of the city.
These 20 highest-priced active listings from RealEstateTKG.com range from $2,490,000 to $2,500,000, spanning Livingston, Watchung, Montclair, Short Hills, Saddle River, Old Tappan, Mountain Lakes, Paramus, Rockleigh, Montgomery Township, and New Jersey’s Atlantic Coast. Every listing links directly to full details and photos.
Toni Kaufmann
REALTOR® · The Knowledge Group · EXP Realty · Northern New JerseyToni Kaufmann is the driving force behind The Knowledge Group at EXP Realty — a Northern New Jersey luxury real estate practice built on deep local market expertise, transparent guidance, and a genuine commitment to client outcomes. Whether you’re buying or selling a luxury home in Essex, Bergen, Somerset, or Morris County, Toni brings the knowledge, network, and negotiation skills that the NJ luxury market demands.
The Knowledge Group specializes in Northern New Jersey’s most sought-after communities: top-rated school districts, Intracoastal and lakefront addresses, new construction, and historic estates. Toni’s approach: informed clients make better decisions, and every client deserves the full picture — market data, neighborhood context, and honest strategic advice — from the first conversation to the closing table.
📞 973-809-0800 · tonislist@gmail.com · RealEstateTKG.com
Top 20 Luxury Listings
$2.49M – $2.5M · Active May 2026
#1 Livingston · New Build
Livingston · Essex County, NJ · Top-Rated Schools
Livingston New Construction — 5,000 SF Center Hall Colonial · Mountain Views · NYC Commute
Located in the highly sought-after town of Livingston, this exceptional new construction home offers luxury living, top-rated schools, and an easy commute to New York City. Set on a rare .47-acre lot with mountain views, this stunning Center Hall Colonial offers approximately 5,000 sq ft across three finished levels with 6 bedrooms and 5.5 baths. A grand double-door entry opens to a dramatic foyer featuring oak herringbone hardwood floors throughout the first and second levels, designed for both entertaining and everyday living with an open layout seamlessly connecting dining, kitchen, and family spaces.
#3 Livingston · Hillside School
Livingston · Essex County, NJ · Across Hillside Elementary
Livingston New Construction — Across from Hillside Elementary · Mountain Views · Bluestone Porch
Located in the highly desirable town of Livingston, directly across from Hillside Elementary School, this new construction sits on a 250-foot-deep lot with mountain views. Offering approximately 5,000 sq ft across three levels, 6 bedrooms and 6.5 baths with a double-door entry and oak herringbone hardwood flooring. The open-concept main level with 10-foot ceilings flows seamlessly to a covered bluestone porch and fenced backyard. An exceptional Livingston address with the rarest convenience: your elementary school is literally across the street.
#4 Montgomery Twp · 3 Acres
Montgomery Township · Somerset County, NJ
Montgomery Township Custom Modern — 5,000 SF on 3 Acres · 2 First-Floor Bedrooms
Beautiful new construction custom home in the highly desirable Montgomery Township — over 5,000 sq ft of luxurious living space on an impressive 3-acre lot. Six spacious bedrooms and 5 full baths, with the rare convenience of 2 bedrooms and 2 full baths located on the first floor. A beautifully finished basement provides additional living and entertainment space. Three acres, first-floor bedroom flexibility, and custom modern finishes throughout — one of Somerset County’s most compelling new construction offerings.
#6 Rockleigh · Bergen County
Rockleigh · Bergen County, NJ · First-Ever Luxury Community
Rockleigh’s First-Ever Luxury Townhome Community — Rare Bergen County Prestige Address
Experience elevated living in Rockleigh’s first-ever luxury townhome community — a rare opportunity to own new construction in one of Bergen County’s most prestigious and tightly held enclaves. Long known for its privacy and limited housing inventory, Rockleigh now welcomes discerning buyers seeking the prestige of a Rockleigh address paired with modern luxury living. Refined finishes, thoughtful design, and an open-concept layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. An extraordinary debut for this most exclusive of Bergen County communities.
#11 Paramus · New Build
Paramus · Bergen County, NJ
Paramus New Construction — Grand Two-Story Foyer · 6BR · Two-Story Gas Fireplace
Introducing a beautifully crafted new construction in one of Paramus’s most sought-after neighborhoods. With 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath, this home delivers both scale and sophistication from the moment you arrive. A grand two-story foyer creates an impressive welcome, leading into a thoughtfully designed main level with formal living and dining rooms. The layout flows seamlessly into a spacious family room highlighted by a dramatic two-story gas fireplace, complemented by a convenient wet bar — designed for the entertainer’s lifestyle.
#13 NJGCB · Smart Home
Northern New Jersey · Under Construction
NJGCB Contemporary Smart Home — 4,600 SF · Select Your Finishes · Floor-to-Ceiling Glass
Brand new construction by NJGCB, a leader in Modern Architecture and Design. Currently under construction — work directly with the builder to select your finishes. Contemporary style meets luxurious living in this stunning custom smart home with over 4,600 sq ft spanning three levels. Impressive grand foyer, floor-to-ceiling windows, and modern glass staircases. First floor with 10-ft ceilings, formal living and dining with butler’s pantry. Two-story family room with 18-ft ceilings, skylights, gas fireplace, and sliders to outdoor entertaining with covered paver patio and stone gas fireplace.
#10 Newly Rebuilt · 4 Levels
Northern New Jersey · Cul-de-Sac
Newly Rebuilt & Expanded — 4 Finished Levels · Backs to Town Land · Steps from Schools
Newly rebuilt and expanded with four beautifully finished levels, this exceptional home combines expansive living spaces with modern, on-trend finishes designed for today’s lifestyle. Backing to town land and perfectly tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just steps from schools, sidewalks to town, and everything this vibrant community offers — the location is simply unbeatable. Six spacious bedrooms and 6.5 thoughtfully designed baths with soaring 9-foot ceilings, abundant windows, and impeccable craftsmanship throughout.
#15 Short Hills · Hartshorn
Hartshorn Section · Short Hills, NJ
Short Hills Hartshorn — Classic Center Hall Colonial · Timeless Design
Gracefully set in the Hartshorn section of Short Hills, this classic Center Hall Colonial blends timeless design with a warm, inviting feel. A gracious foyer introduces well-proportioned formal living and dining rooms — an elegant backdrop for gatherings of any size. The sunlit eat-in kitchen is crisp and thoughtfully arranged, opening to a comfortable family room that serves as the heart of the home. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms with excellent scale, including a spacious primary suite — a quintessential Short Hills address delivered with exceptional care.
#17 Mountain Lakes · Landmark
Mountain Lakes · Morris County, NJ
Mountain Lakes Landmark — Hilltop, Porte-Cochère · Le Cornue Range · 7 Beds · Turnkey
One of Mountain Lakes’ most sought-after and recognizable homes — a landmark turnkey property blending presence, history, and modern comfort. Set on a striking hilltop with exceptional curb appeal: a circular driveway and classic porte-cochère create an unforgettable arrival. Inside: original chestnut trim, diamond-pane windows, period sconces, multiple fireplaces, soaring ceilings, and expansive light-filled rooms. The chef’s kitchen features the coveted Le Cornue Professional French range, custom cabinetry, and seamless flow to a sunlit family room — a Mountain Lakes icon, move-in ready.
#20 Montclair · Art Deco
S Mountain Ave · Montclair, NJ · Near NYC
S Mountain Avenue — Spanish Art Deco · NYC Skyline View · Walk to Dining & Entertainment
Welcome to an unparalleled luxury experience on S Mountain Avenue in Montclair — one of New Jersey’s premier addresses, renowned as one of the best suburbs outside of NYC. This stunning residence with a Spanish Art Deco influence offers 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and 2 half baths, embodying the essence of sophisticated living. Located within walking distance to Montclair’s prime dining and entertainment district, this home features a NYC skyline view from the property — a rare convergence of architectural distinction, lifestyle, and location.
#2 Watchung · 16-Room Estate
Watchung · Somerset County, NJ
Stately 16-Room Watchung Estate — Brazilian Cherry, Sub-Zero, Turkish Marble · Perfection in Every Detail
Elegant and timeless, this stately 16-room Watchung estate welcomes you with brick pillars, stone walls, and classic carriage lamps leading to a grand residence built with perfection in mind. Exceptional architectural design blends seamlessly with exquisite craftsmanship throughout — Brazilian cherry floors, intricate multi-piece moldings, tray ceilings, and custom inlays showcase remarkable attention to detail. The gourmet kitchen features cabinetry with intricate trim, gleaming granite countertops, imported Turkish marble tile, and top-of-the-line appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator.
#7 Saddle River Road
Saddle River Road · Bergen County, NJ
12 E Saddle River Road — Grand Estate · Scale, Privacy & Timeless Design
Set on a prestigious stretch of Saddle River Road, 12 E Saddle River Road presents a remarkable opportunity to own a residence defined by scale, craftsmanship, and thoughtful design. This expansive home features 6 bedrooms and 7 full bathrooms and 1 half bath — every bedroom spacious and complemented by its own bathroom, providing comfort and privacy throughout. A welcoming entry introduces a flowing layout with well-proportioned living and entertaining areas, designed to accommodate both everyday living and larger gatherings with equal grace.
#12 Old Tappan · Blue Ribbon
Old Tappan · Bergen County, NJ · Blue Ribbon Schools
99 Ogle Road, Old Tappan — 6,000 SF on ~3 Acres · Golf Views · Blue Ribbon Schools
Welcome to 99 Ogle Road, Old Tappan — a beautifully maintained and expanded brick Colonial set on nearly three acres with picturesque golf course views, located within Old Tappan’s highly sought-after Blue Ribbon school district in one of Bergen County’s most desirable communities. Spanning approximately 6,000 sq ft, this impressive home offers soaring cathedral ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and a spacious functional layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and elegant entertaining.
#16 3.16 Acres · Spring Pond
Northern New Jersey · 3.16 Private Acres
Distinguished Stone & Brick Estate — 3.16 Acres · Spring-Fed Pond · Wolf & Sub-Zero
Perched atop 3.16 scenic acres, this distinguished stone and brick estate overlooks a tranquil spring-fed pond, offering privacy, natural beauty, and refined living. Built in 2010, the home blends timeless architecture with exceptional craftsmanship. A two-story foyer opens to elegant formal rooms with detailed millwork, hardwood floors, and abundant light. The great room features a vaulted ceiling and stone fireplace, flowing into a well-appointed kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and high-end Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances with a large center island.
#19 Apogee Pointe · Custom
Apogee Pointe Estates · Watchung Mountain Ridge, NJ
Apogee Pointe Estates — Custom Build on Watchung Mountain Ridge · Bring Your Own Plans
Apogee Pointe Estates presents an exclusive opportunity to build your custom dream home on a one-acre homesite set along the crest of the Watchung Mountain ridge. Buyers may bring their own architectural plans or collaborate with the community’s exclusive builder, Distinctive Domain — an award-winning builder known for exceptional craftsmanship. Their streamlined design-and-build process guides you from concept to completion. The interior images shown reflect past examples; each residence is fully customizable with high-end finishes, luxury appliance options, and in-house designer support.
#5 Ramapo Mtns · MCM
Ramapo Mountains Ridgeline · Passaic County, NJ
One-of-a-Kind Ramapo Mountains MCM — Hollywood Hills Sensibility · Wanaque Reservoir & NYC Skyline
A one-of-a-kind mid-century modern with an unmistakable Hollywood Hills sensibility, set high along the ridgeline of the Ramapo Mountains at the end of a nearly mile-long cul-de-sac. Surrounded by an expansive protected mountain landscape with panoramic views spanning the Wanaque Reservoir, the surrounding mountain range, and the New York City skyline. The only residence at the end point of its position — defined by elevation and perspective. Built in 1960 and designed around the view: walls of glass, a double-sided fireplace, and original knotty pine tongue-and-groove paneling throughout the main living space.
#8 NJ Historical Homes · 8,500 SF
12 Miles to Manhattan · Northern New Jersey
80 Glen Avenue — 8,500 SF French Manor · NJ Register of Historical Homes · 3.3 Acres · 6 Fireplaces
Spectacular and majestic — this 8,500 sq ft French Manor home with high ceilings and amazing details has been totally renovated to perfection, offering unparalleled grandeur. Listed in the NJ Register of Historical Homes, ideally located on 3.30 totally level acres just 12 miles from Manhattan. Boasting 9 bedrooms, 7.2 baths, 6 fireplaces, a sauna, and an elevator. The first level includes a beautifully updated kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, a dining room with marble fireplace, family room, living room with fireplace, office, and powder room.
#9 Atlantic Club · Oceanfront
The Atlantic Club Residences · New Jersey Coast
The Atlantic Club Residences — Oceanfront Pool Deck · Fire Pits · Full Wellness Amenities
The Atlantic Club Residences — designed for those who value quality craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and a refined coastal lifestyle. This premier development offers generous floor plans with exceptional scale, flow, and natural light. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including an oceanfront pool deck with lounge seating and fire pits, outdoor dining areas with BBQ grills, and an entertainment deck overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. A state-of-the-art fitness center includes dedicated spaces for cardio, weight training, cycling, yoga, and wellness, along with outdoor fitness areas and locker rooms.
#14 Farm Colonial · 53 Windows
Northern New Jersey
One-of-a-Kind Farm-Style Colonial — 53 Windows · Radiant Heat · 21st-Century Technology
Welcome to this one-of-a-kind farm-style Colonial on a rare tree-wrapped lot — where 20th-century craftsmanship meets 21st-century technology. The home is bathed in natural light courtesy of its 53 windows, adorned with oak flooring and radiant heating. The gourmet kitchen is a culinary enthusiast’s dream. Pella French sliding doors provide a stunning view of the expansive deck and sprawling yard. The first floor also includes a media room, cigar/sunroom, convenient mudroom, and versatile flex spaces. Open layout ideal for entertaining and large family gatherings.
#18 Green Pond · Private Lake
Green Pond · Rockaway Township, NJ · Private Glacial Lake
Green Pond Private Glacial Lake — NJ’s Cleanest Lake · Exclusive 66-Home Enclave
Experience the pinnacle of luxury lakefront living at this exquisite 4–5 bedroom, 4.5-bath residence perfectly situated on Green Pond — New Jersey’s cleanest, spring-fed glacial lake. Located within the coveted 66-homeowner enclave of Lake End Corporation, this exceptional property offers breathtaking water views, timeless craftsmanship, and modern upgrades throughout. The heart of the home is the Great Room, anchored by a striking native stone fireplace with wood-burning insert. The updated chef’s kitchen delivers the complete lakefront lifestyle package in one of New Jersey’s most exclusive private lake communities.
Find Your New Jersey Home
Toni Kaufmann at The Knowledge Group – EXP Realty brings deep Northern NJ market expertise, transparent guidance, and a genuine commitment to finding the right property for every client — from first contact to closing day.
Browse All Listings