University Heights Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

Welcome to University Heights, a charming subdivision nestled in the heart of New Jersey, where community spirit meets modern living. This picturesque neighborhood is a haven for families, professionals, and anyone seeking a vibrant and welcoming environment. With its tree-lined streets and beautifully landscaped yards, University Heights offers an inviting atmosphere that makes it easy to call home.

The single-family residences in University Heights are designed with both comfort and style in mind. Each home boasts unique architectural features, spacious layouts, and ample outdoor space, perfect for family gatherings or quiet evenings under the stars. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow or a more expansive family home, you’ll find a variety of options that cater to your lifestyle needs.

Living in University Heights means enjoying a wealth of amenities right at your doorstep. The neighborhood is conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal spot for families with children. Additionally, the proximity to major highways and public transportation ensures easy access to nearby cities and attractions, allowing for a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience.

Community events and local gatherings foster a sense of belonging, creating lasting friendships among neighbors. With a strong emphasis on community engagement, residents often come together to celebrate seasonal festivities, farmers' markets, and outdoor movie nights.

Explore the charm of University Heights, where you can enjoy the comfort of single-family living while being part of a close-knit community. Discover your dream home in this delightful New Jersey subdivision today!

Newest University Heights Homes with Single Family Residence Subtype

$299,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4046554 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Welcome to 22 Hecker St !!! a true commuter's dream, perfectly situated in the highly sought-after University Heights community. Enjoy unmatched convenience just moments from local restaurants, shopping, parks, the Prudential Center, NJPAC, Whole Foods, the Newark Museum of Art, major highways, and public transportation. Located just one block from the Orange Street Light Rail Station and minutes from Newark Broad Street station, this home offers an easy commute to New York City, with Manhattan accessible in as little as 20 minutes by train. This bright and spacious townhouse features an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable living. The main level offers a modern kitchen with sliding glass doors leading to a large deck and backyard, along with a combined living and dining area. The upper-level features two generously sized bedrooms and one and one-half bathrooms. Additional highlights include a finished recreation room, a dedicated laundry area, energy-efficient ductless mini-split HVAC systems for year-round comfort, a spacious side and rear yard, a private driveway, and an attached garage. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful townhouse in one of Newark's most desirable neighborhoods.

22 Hecker St Unit 22, Newark City

$649,999

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 4053425 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Offering more space than meets the eye, this 3-bedroom home combines a flexible floor plan with several meaningful updates made by the current owners. Hardwood floors run through the main level, with a spacious living room and dining room, plus a front library finished with handsome custom built-ins. The expanded kitchen features vaulted ceilings, skylights and generous workspace, and opens directly to the four-season sunroom overlooking the backyard. The finished lower level adds substantial living space and an additional half bath, with plenty of flexibility for a family room, office, exercise or recreation space, along with laundry and storage. The fully fenced backyard is private and beautifully established, with mature trees, flowering plants and lush landscaping surrounding the deck and grounds—a peaceful setting that feels tucked away. A two-car garage and storage shed complete the property. Convenient to shopping, major routes and Hamilton Train Station, and currently zoned for Hamilton High School East – Steinert.

6 Martin Ln, Hamilton Twp.

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4045272 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT Status

Fully renovated two-story townhouse featuring 3 bedrooms and 1.1 bathrooms in the heart of Newark's highly desirable University Heights neighborhood. The first floor offers a semi-open-concept layout with spacious living and dining areas, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a striking peninsula that provides additional prep space and seating. This level also includes a convenient powder room for guests and a laundry area with a stackable washer and dryer. The second floor features all three bedrooms, each offering ample closet space, including a primary bedroom with dual closets. A full bathroom and pull-down attic access provide additional storage options. Ideally located just minutes from New Jersey Institute of Technology, Rutgers University"Newark, University Hospital, downtown Newark, major highways, and convenient public transportation, including PATH service to NYC. This home is an excellent opportunity for commuters seeking easy access to New York City while enjoying the convenience of urban living. Low taxes!

312 Littleton Ave, Newark City

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