N.J. Wow Houses: Live Gatsby-Style, Private Beaches, Gated Estates

Are you in the market for a new home or just a real estate buff? Here’s a look at some of the properties making a splash in New Jersey:

Counted among exclusive estate homes that boast front-row seating around the picturesque 11-acre "North Pond" in the heart of Old Short Hills, this $4.8 million waterfront Colonial beauty will enchant the most discerning of homebuyers seeking prime location and ultimate lifestyle. Click here to see full listing.

A $5 million gated estate designed by John Stonehill is on the market in Franklin Lakes. Click here to see the full listing.

This $2.1 million Pines Lake home features a private beach and dock, providing year-round access to the water. Click here to see the full listing.

This $5.9 million Kinnelon home makes the most of the 85 acres it's situated on, with a private lake and beach, boat house and a custom tree house among its many features. Click here to see the full listing.

A home for you, a home for a family member, and space enough that you'll never trip over each other. This spacious estate on 18 acres in Toms River is everything you could want. Click here to see the full listing.

Looking for old time charm with modern luxuries? This historic Mendham home, built in the 1920s but renovated in 2008, has the best of both worlds. Click here to see the full listing.

Tour this $3.2 million home in Rumson, located on one of the most exclusive streets in town. Click here to see the full listing.

This Hillsborough home features an expansive gourmet kitchen with Viking stainless steel appliances, Turkish tile floor, custom cherry cabinets and granite countertops. Click here to see the full listing.

New Jersey Homes for Sale

Still want more? Browse local homes for sale:
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