About Saddle River

Named after the river that flows through the community, the borough of Saddle River in Bergen County is one of the most affluent communities in the area. Properties here are mostly residential and offer country living just 30 minutes from Manhattan and all that New York City has to offer. Named one of America’s Richest Towns by Worth magazine, Saddle River is also a picturesque, luxurious community with a notable history.

Learn more about living in Saddle River, New Jersey.

Saddle River Home & Community Information

Real estate options in Saddle River consist mainly of spacious estate homes on large acreage with magnificent old trees, rambling brooks, lush meadows and beautiful views. The average size of a home here is just over 6,500 square feet and sits on at least 1.5 acres of land. Local properties are approximately 30 years old and predominantly feature colonial architecture, with modern artistic designs.

If you look closely enough, you may even find a few residences with horse stables and private heliports. Knowing this, it is easy to understand why even Richard Nixon—the 37^th President of the United States—lived here in Saddle River on Charlden Drive. That being said, local homeowners include people of all walks of life, from professional athletes to entertainers, writers to actors, and business professionals to families. Browse the newest real estate listings in Saddle River, NJ.

Schools & Education

Saddle River students are serviced by the modern Wandell Elementary School, and attend high school at nearby Northern Highlands Regional High School in Allendale. There are also a number of private schools available in Saddle River, including Saddle River Day School.

Life in Saddle River

Home to just over 3,000 residents, Saddle River is a tight-knit community where you’ll find an active collection of community groups. People choose to live here because of the extensive amenities in the area. The Saddle River Valley Cultural Center is also a major draw to the community and is a must-visit venue for the arts, drama productions and shows for all ages. The 24-acre Rindlaub Park provides tennis, baseball and soccer facilities, as well as a beautiful boardwalk where you’ll often find residents walking, jogging or running.

Saddle River, NJ Real Estate Services

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