The Feel of Bergen County Real Estate
Imagine being able to choose from taking a hike on the Appalachian Trail, watching the NY Giants play in person, golfing on one of many challenging courses, experiencing and touching Revolutionary War history, or taking a short ride across the Hudson River to see a Broadway show. These things and more can all be found in and around Bergen County, New Jersey.
Bergen County boasts high quality-of-life standards providing a diverse and place for first-time homebuyers to realize their real estate dreams, and for business owners to have a supportive environment to start and maintain their businesses.
Part of the New York Metropolitan area, Bergen County has the highest county population in New Jersey with nearly a million people and ranks 18th in personal per-capita income and 21 in highest-income counties in the United States. The feel of the "American Dream" combined with the cultural and educational advantages not found anywhere else in the U.S. make Bergen County a great place to live.
A County Full of Fun
A new Bergen County real estate owner will have much to see, do, and experience. Bergen County is home to The Meadowlands, which includes the Giants Stadium, the IZOD Center, and the Meadowlands Racetrack. The Aviation Hall of Fame and Museum of New Jersey, the New Jersey Naval Museum, and The Bergen Museum of Art and Science, the Bergen County Zoo, and much more are available to explore.
Full of big name concerts, dozens of art, music, film, and theater festivals; and enough cultural and historic sites to keep you and your family busy. The county maintains nearly 8,000 acres of parks and forests that offer hiking, camping, skiing, skating, swimming, boating, recreation facilities, cycling, outstanding golf courses, playgrounds, and well kept bicycle and pedestrian paths.
Living in Bergen County
Besides all the fun found in Bergen County, there are many advantages to living in the area. Bergen County Real Estate choices are as broad as the 72 townships and boroughs located within the county. The education system has been nationally recognized for its excellence. Eating out can be an experience in itself in Bergen County with as many kinds of food as there are countries. Bergen County provides programs for their seniors and reaches out to the homeless and abused fostering their commitment to maintaining a well-honed community.
Bergen County has a well-developed road system that includes the New Jersey Turnpike, the Garden State Parkway, the Palisades Interstate Parkway and includes bus, train, and ferry systems and the NJ Transit, which is the nation’s largest statewide public transportation system.
Limitless resources, information, and tips for Bergen County Real Estate are available for the current residents looking to relocate within the county and for the potential resident through county web sites and many municipal web sites.
Opportunities abound for people looking to relocate and become Bergen County real estate owners. RE/MAX can help you find your way. Find an agent today! |