About Franklin Lakes

Once a primarily rural area, the community of Franklin Lakes has developed over the years into one of northwest Bergen County’s most affluent suburbs—all while maintaining its quaint charm. Franklin Lakes presents home buyers with quiet country living, contemporary elegance, unmatched educational resources, and fantastic access for those commuting to New York or Manhattan. It is easy to understand why so many resident’s love to call this community home.

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Franklin Lakes Home & Community Information

Homes in Franklin Lakes have become one of the most desirable and sought-after markets in Bergen County, with a population approaching 11,000 residents. Named one of America’s Wealthiest Towns by Worth Magazine, the community offers a quality of life that is simply unmatched. While the majority of local homes for sale are upscale and luxurious, many properties here are relatively new construction, and are suitable for discerning buyers of all lifestyles and budgets.

Nearly 100% of the community is residential, giving property owners a truly rural ambiance that is hard to duplicate. Furthermore, most available houses can be found on lots of at least one-acre—many of which are wooded and are positioned near the shores of the 21 lakes that grace the community. It's no wonder that many Franklin Lakes home owners often comment that living here is like returning to a vacation house each night, helping these commuters escape the hustle and bustle of big city life. Browse the newest real estate listings in Franklin Lakes, NJ.

Schools & Education

Considered one of the best school systems in the region, the Franklin Lakes School District is home to the following schools:

• Franklin Avenue Middle School
• Colonial Road School
• High Mountain Road School
• Woodside Avenue School

Life in Franklin Lakes

Franklin Lakes offers residents a wide range of recreational, social and cultural programs. Here you’ll find the semi-private High Mountain Golf Club, two beautiful private communities that offer club plan memberships, and the highly praised Audubon Wildlife Center. Residents also enjoy golfing, swimming, ice-skating, horseback riding, fishing and tennis.

Franklin Lakes, NJ Real Estate Services

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