Linden Real Estate

Linden NJ Real Estate and Homes for Sale

Browse every home for sale in Linden, NJ available through the local MLS — capes, colonials, ranches, two-family homes and condos. Christian Cobo has been advising New Jersey buyers and sellers since 1999, starting on the mortgage side, and the Cobo Group works out of Cranford.

A one-seat ride to New York, at a Linden price

Linden Station is on NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor line, which means a direct ride into New York Penn Station with no transfer — the same commute Rahway sells, usually at a lower entry price. For buyers who need Manhattan every day and are watching the budget, Linden is often the best value on that line in Union County.

East side, west side

Linden is really two markets. The west side, toward Clark and Winfield, is quieter residential blocks with more consistent single-family stock. The east side, along Routes 1 and 9 and toward the industrial corridor, prices differently and trades differently. That split is bigger than most listing photos suggest, so ask where a house actually sits before you compare it to something you saw last weekend.

Two-family homes and what your lender will count

Linden has one of the deeper supplies of legal two-family homes in the county, and a lot of buyers here purchase one, live in a unit and rent the other. That changes the loan you qualify for and how much of the rent the lender will count as income. We go through those numbers on the actual property, with the actual rent roll, before you write an offer — not after the appraisal.

Taxes and the monthly payment

Two houses at the same price in Union County can carry very different monthly costs once taxes are in. Before you decide what you can afford in Linden, look at the assessed value and the current tax bill on the specific property, not the town average. It is the fastest way to find out that the cheaper house is actually the expensive one.

Selling a house in Linden

What you keep is the list price minus mortgage payoff, municipal certificates, prorated taxes and New Jersey's Realty Transfer Fee. We run that math before we set a price: cuánto cuesta vender una casa en New Jersey en 2026. From there we pick the route — a fast cash offer, an exclusive listing sale, or our highest profit listing program.

Atención en español

Our team works fully in Spanish, from the first showing through the closing table: bienes raíces en español en Union County.

Browse Linden listings above, or look at nearby Rahway, Elizabeth, Union and Roselle Park.

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Linden - Town vs. County Stats

Avg Price in Linden: $445,000 / County Avg $756,100

59%

Avg Taxes in Linden: $6,000 / County Avg $149,200

4%

Avg Days on Website in Linden: 43 / County Avg 58

74%

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