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Highlands Homes For Sale

Search Highlands homes for sale and homes in Highlands. Whether you’re selling or buying, call Realtors Bunny and Art Reiman. We can help.

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Call 732-616-6226 to see homes in Highlands.

About Highlands Homes For Sale

Highlands is a town in the northeastern section of Monmouth County. Many sections of the town are built on a high bluff that overlooks Sandy Hook and the Atlantic Ocean and atop this bluff are the historic lighthouses, the Navesink Twin Lights. Marinas are available in the harbor.

Many of the homes are older homes in the starter home price range. But there are some newer, homes in Highlands in the upper price ranges also.

Highlands is one the nine towns that participate in the Bayshore Regional Strategic Plan. This is an effort by these  nine towns in northern Monmouth County to reinvigorate the area’s economy. The plan is to emphasize the traditional downtowns and residential neighborhoods, The natural environment of the Raritan Bay coastline and the maritime history are also part of the plan.

During Hurricane Sandy, many of the homes and businesses were damaged or destroyed.

The 2010 United States Census reported that there were 5,005 people, 2,623 households, and 1,159 families residing in the borough.

Transportation

Many commuters to New York City like the area because Sea Streak offers Ferry Service. Also, Academy Bus provides transportation to lower Manhatten. Additionally, New Jersey Transit offers train service to New York at the Matawan station.

Education

Students from Highlands homes will attend the Highlands School District. The Highlands Elementary School services children in grades K-6. Children in grades 7-12 will attend Henry Hudson Regional High School, which also serves children from neighboring Atlantic Highlands.

Upon entering enter high school students may also apply to one of the five high schools in the Monmouth County Vocational School District. Specialized full time courses are available in fields such as Bio Technology and Marine Science & Technology, as examples. Also, shared time courses in Marine Trades and Dental Science are available, among others.

Also, there are numerous private schools in the area.

Time for a new home?

When it’s time to either buy or sell a home, call Realtors Bunny and Art Reiman.

Recently Sold Highlands Homes

During 2022, 60 single family homes were sold in Highlands. In addition, the average sale price was $605,678.

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