Passaic County, New Jersey

Buying and selling homes in Passaic County

Laura's home county, from the Great Falls in Paterson to the lakes of Wayne, with her office in Clifton.

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In August a Passaic home typically sold in just over a month, and the median price rose 3.2 percent in a year.

Median sale price: $650,000
Days on market: 33
Homes sold: 212

Single-family homes, August 2026. Source: New Jersey Realtors

South Paterson and Clifton seen from Garret Mountain Reservation, Passaic County

Passaic County, town by town

Laura works all of Passaic County. Her office is in Clifton, and these eight towns surround it.

CliftonLaura's home base, with Clifton Commons by Route 3, two Main Line stations and an Olmsted Brothers park along Weasel Brook.

PatersonThe county seat, built around the 77-foot Great Falls, with a Beaux-Arts downtown rebuilt after the fire of 1902.

PassaicThe train station sits in Passaic Park, a section known for large Queen Anne and Tudor homes.

Woodland ParkMost of Garret Mountain Reservation and Rifle Camp Park lie here, with trails, an observatory and a nature center.

Little FallsNamed for a waterfall on the Passaic River, with two Montclair-Boonton Line stations and a downtown locals call the Center of Town.

TotowaInterstate 80 and Route 46 cross the borough, buses run to the Port Authority, and the nearest train is in Little Falls.

HawthorneA Main Line station to Hoboken, and the 103-acre Goffle Brook Park, laid out by the Olmsted firm in the early 1930s.

WayneNeighborhoods built around Packanack and Pines lakes, Willowbrook Mall, the state's fourth-largest, and two Montclair-Boonton Line stations.

Laura also works Bergen County and Essex County.

Selling here

Passaic has the lowest median price of Laura's three counties, but the right price swings a lot from Paterson's downtown blocks to the lake neighborhoods of Wayne. Start with the estimate for a first number, then talk it through with Laura.

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Buying here

Main Line trains from Hawthorne, Paterson, Clifton and Passaic, Interstate 80 and Route 3, and the 568 acres of Garret Mountain Reservation, with views of the New York skyline. Tell Laura the home and town you have in mind, and she'll get back to you.

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Rooftops of a residential neighborhood in Paterson, Passaic County, seen from above

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A town, a budget, a move-in date. Laura reads every message herself and replies in English or Spanish.

Laura Bustos

Weichert, Realtors in Clifton. More than ten years selling homes across North Jersey, in English and Spanish.

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Common questions

How do Passaic County prices compare with Bergen and Essex?

In August 2026 the median single-family price in Passaic was $650,000, against $925,000 in Bergen and $877,500 in Essex, per New Jersey Realtors. Treat it as a starting point, since prices vary a lot by town.

Where can I get outdoors in Passaic County?

Garret Mountain Reservation and Rifle Camp Park in Woodland Park, the Great Falls in Paterson, Goffle Brook Park in Hawthorne, Weasel Brook Park in Clifton and High Mountain Park Preserve in Wayne.

Does Laura work outside these eight towns?

Yes, she works all of Passaic County from her Clifton office. These eight are simply the towns around it. If yours isn't listed, send her a message anyway.

A Victorian home on a residential street in North Jersey

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