Bergen County, New Jersey
Franklin Lakes
Larger residential lots common — estate-style inventory relative to many Bergen boroughs
Franklin Lakes is known for larger-lot single-family homes — colonials, ranches, and manor-style residences — with a semi-private, wooded character. The borough sits in northern Bergen with regional highway access and nearby corporate corridors.
Served by Franklin Lakes School District and Indian Hills High School (public) Proximity to Route 287 and northern Bergen employment centers Colonial, ranch, and manor-house product types are prevalent Market data is sourced from NJ municipal tax records (April 2026). Median sale price reflects arm's-length residential transactions 2022–2026. Figures are medians; individual properties vary. Verify details with a licensed professional.
Market Snapshot
Franklin Lakes by the Numbers
Median sale price
$1,500,000
April 2026 · arm's-length closings 2022–2026
Median sq ft
3,700 sq ft
Residential Class 2 parcels (tax records)
Median year built
1,978
Median lot size
0.95 ac
Lot sizes vary. Verify with survey.
Median tax / year
$18,358/yr
Public municipal records; verify current levy
Common home styles
Colonial, Ranch, Manor House
Tax figures are from public municipal records and may not reflect the current levy. Verify with the municipality. Lot sizes vary; verify with survey. Market data is provided for informational purposes only and is subject to change.
Market data is derived from NJ municipal tax records (April 7, 2026 export) and reflects residential parcels (Class 2) only. Median sale price includes arm's-length transactions from 2022–2026 and may not reflect current market conditions. Tax figures are from public municipal records; verify the current levy with the municipality. Lot sizes and square footage are medians and individual properties will vary. This information is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as the basis for any real estate or financial decision. Data deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
MLS listings in Franklin Lakes: Data provided by New Jersey Multiple Listing Service (NJMLS). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Bergen County figures are medians from public tax records (April 2026 export). Summit uses prior Treasury summaries for rough context. No school ratings — ask your agent for current district information.
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NJ municipal tax records — Class 2 residential; median sale 2022–2026 arm's-length.
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ZIP 07417 · median residential parcel data (April 2026).
NJ municipal tax records — Class 2 residential; median sale 2022–2026 arm's-length.
▲ highlights the lower value on price/tax metrics and the higher value on size metrics (not investment advice). Tax figures from public records — verify the current levy with the municipality. Lot sizes vary; verify with survey. Market data is for informational purposes only and is subject to change.
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All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Last date updated: 04/19/2026.
Source: New Jersey Multiple Listing Service, Inc.
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