As expected, housing prices in Livingston, New Jersey saw a dip in the the first half of 2008 over last year. However, come May & June 2008, the average sale price was over that of 2007...in spite of the gloom and doom portrayed by the media. Why? The downtown is thriving, the schools are Top Rated and you can be assured Top Value for your home in Livingston, New Jersey. There is still a little more than 5.5 months supply of homes on the market in Livingston, NJ. Currently there are 167 homes for sale with an average list price of $793,334 (which is at par with February and March 2007 sale prices.) What does that mean for the home buyers looking to purchase a home in Livingston, NJ...with school about to start, an abundance of homes for sale, NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY!!!  Commuting to NYC... 08/15/2008

Twelve graduates of Livingston High School in New Jersey will be entering Ivy League Schools this fall including Brown, Columbia, Cornell, University of Pennsylvania.  There are many staying in state: 29 - Rutgers University16 - County College of Morris11 - Montclair State University To see the full list, visit NJ Real Estate Wire 07/24/2008

Livingston, NJ saw a 20% drop in home sales in the first quarter of 2008.Based on figures from the Garden State MLS, the average sales price of homes in Livingston, NJ dropped over $150,000 from $750,586 in 2007 to $598,696 in 2008.  What we are seeing is an increase in sales of lower priced homes while those in the upper tier are staying on the market (much) longer. There are currently 141 homes for sale in Livingston ranging in price from $265,000 for a two bedroom bungalow up to $4,250,000 for a six bedroom 6.5 bath Custom home in Bel Air that is absolutely gorgeous.If you are thinking of buying or selling a home in Livingston, NJ please contact Perri K. Feldman at 973.650.4727 or email at Perri@MidtownDirectHomes.com.  Please visit Midtown Direct Homes and New Jersey Real Estate Wir... 04/15/2008

If you are looking for Great Italian food in Livingston, New Jersey...try Stretch's across from the Center. We can always count on good service, large portions and reasonable prices. The kids have loved it since they were little (they are in high school now.)Stretch's got it's start from Belmont Tavern in Bloomfield, NJ...which has been around forever!!! For a review of Stretch's and the recipe go to NJRealEstateWire 01/10/2008

Livingston, NJ Real Estate saw an 11% GAIN in housing prices in 2007 over 2006 While the decrease in the number of homes sold in Livingston, NJ last year was also eleven percent, housing prices were up and Days on Market were down nearly 15%. Buyers saw the value in Livingston, NJ and were willing to pay for it...thus keeping housing prices strong.   To continue reading the rest of this market report please visit my blog at New Jersey Real Estate Wire  Share This 01/07/2008

 Livingston New Jersey June 2007 Home Sales. ADD LP StyleTRMSTBRSTBTHGARBSMT SP DOM40 Sycamore Avenue $   395,000.00 CapeCod741.11Y $   370,000.00 206 Woodcrest Drive $   410,000.00 CapeCod741.11N $   405,000.00 3726 Woodcrest Drive $   419,000.00 CapeCod7311N $   412,999.00 1154 LEXINGTON DR $   422,000.00 Colonial831.11Y $   414,675.00 013 DOGWOOD TERRACE $   425,000.00 CapeCod7421Y $   426,000.00 72119 Crown Ct $   425,000.00 FirstFlr6221N $   425,000.00 2282 Avon Avenue $   439,000.00 SplitLev7311N $   433,000.00 2535 WOODCREST DR $   440,000.00 CapeCod8421N $   420,000.00 4528 IRVING AVE $   459,000.00 Colonial8321Y $   485,000.00 2766 Fellswood Drive $   469,000.00 CapeCod6321N $   460,000.00 3128 FALCON ROAD $   475,000.00 SplitLev8311N $   467,500.00 179 Beverly Road $   479,000... 07/06/2007