About Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey

Ho-Ho-Kus is one of the smallest and oldest communities in Bergen County, with a quintessential charm unlike any other. The variety of properties here are affordable, close to highly rated schools and just a short commute to New York City. It's easy to see why New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Ho-Ho-Kus as the #1 Town in New Jersey in 2011, and why so many are choosing call this community home.

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Ho-Ho-Kus Home & Community Information

The Ho-Ho-Kus real estate market is ripe with homes on beautiful tree-lined streets, in manicured neighborhoods, and in quiet cul-de-sacs. The town's colonial heritage is reflected in its architecture; prospective buyers with find a wealth of designs ranging from Tudors to ranches, split-levels to cottages, and even luxurious mansions. Current listing prices of local properties range from the mid $400,000s to over $1,000,000.

Ho-Ho-Kus is also renowned for its ability to keep property taxes low. In fact, the median residential property tax bill went down more than 5% from 2007 to 2010—the 18^th best performance in the state—while median home values have increased. These are just some of the many perks to owning a home here. Browse the newest real estate listings in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ.

School & Education

Young couples with children make up the majority of the community’s population of just over 4,000 residents, no doubt drawn here because of the area's excellent school system. The elementary school in town services students through eighth grade, while local high school students attend Northern Highlands High School. Ranked #1 in the county and #4 statewide by New Jersey Monthly magazine, students who attend Northern Highlands have great preparation for college and almost all students go on to seek higher education.

Life in Ho-Ho-Kus

Residents of this affluent hamlet are very active in their community, from the annual Memorial Day activities to the well-organized recreational programs. Similarly, borough planners were so intent on maintaining the character of the town that they prohibited commercial development along Route 17, the busiest route near town. Franchise businesses are also discouraged. Ho-Ho-Kus’s small business district does have a few conveniences, including two pharmacies, a handful of high-end restaurants and a few antique stores and boutique shops.

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