About Mahwah, New Jersey

The town of Mahwah, NJ is positioned in the shadows of the Ramapo Mountains and along the shores of the Ramapo and Mahwah Rivers in Bergen County. Only 30 miles from Manhattan, Mahwah has a convenient location with gorgeous natural surroundings, fantastic schools, and excellent entertainment options with unparalleled recreational opportunities. It's easy to see why so many of today’s local home buyers would love to live in this community.

Learn more about living in Mahwah, New Jersey.

Mahwah Home & Community Information

Mahwah is the largest township in Bergen County, and has a population of approximately 25,000 residents. Properties here vary from townhomes and condominiums to traditional single-family homes and luxurious estates. A popular option with young families, professionals and singles, the area’s townhomes and condominiums boast a wide variety of amenities including pools, tennis courts, club houses, fitness rooms and more.

Homes here can be found in a myriad of architectural styles, including Cape Cods and historic estates, and neighborhoods throughout town. Also available is a wide range of price points—from under $100,000 to over $14,000,000. There is a piece of real estate here for every kind of buyer! Browse the newest real estate listings in Mahwah, NJ.

Schools & Education

Over the years, Mahwah has transformed from a sleepy bedroom community to a youthful, family-oriented town that is an ideal place to raise a family. In fact, the local school system is one of the biggest draws to the area. Like many Bergen County school systems, Mahwah’s is highly regarded. The area high school, for example, is situated on a 60-acre campus and offers special-needs programs as well as gifted and talented programs that begin in elementary school. Mahwah is also home to Ramapo College of New Jersey—a public liberal arts college found at the base of the Ramapo Mountains. Mahwah schools include:

• Commodore Perry School: serving grades K-2
• Betsy Ross School: serving grades K-2
• George Washington: serving grades K-2
• Joyce Kilmer School: serving grades 3-5
• Ramapo Ridge Middle School: serving grades 6-8
• Mahwah High School

Life in Mahwah

Boasting the most open space in any municipality in Bergen County, Mahwah is also known as Bergen County's Parkland. It is this serene and beautiful environment that draws residents to the area, where skiing, fishing, swimming, golfing and the best outdoor recreation can be found. Mahwah has been able to maintain its small-town charm over the years, despite attracting large commercial enterprises and corporations. Indeed, with one trip to Mahwah, you’ll find it difficult to believe you are only 30 miles from Manhattan.

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