Homes for Sale in Scotch Plains NJ

For anyone looking for homes for sale in Scotch Plains NJ, here are some basics about our beautiful township.  Like so many of our New Jersey towns, Scotch Plains has been on the map for over 200 years.  If you visit the Stage House Tavern, you’ll be walking on the same site as visitors in the 1700s. We hail from a diverse group of Native American and European settlers. Our township has seen war, peace, and progress. One little-known claim to fame is that in 1892, B. K. Dorwart, from Scotch Plains, patented an automatic fountain pen.

These days, we Scotch Plains residents still value progress and community. Our young people remain a priority, and we strive to provide the best environment for their academic and social prosperity. Scotch Plains landed in top 100 public high schools in the state based on positive student experience, academics, teachers, health, safety, resources, facilities, extracurriculars, sports, and fitness. This dedication is one of the reasons homes for sale in Scotch Plains NJ are so popular.

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Sports include girl’s high school soccer and swimming, and the organized teams excel in competition every season. On the boy’s side of athletics, ice hockey and swimming are prevalent winter sports, and like their counterparts, the teams fare well in the district competitions.  Jeffrey Hammonds is from Scotch Plains; he received the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association, Bollinger Hall of Fame award of 2015.

Drama is one of the extracurriculars offered by schools in our area. Students of all ages participate in theatrical events throughout the school year. If anyone looking for Scotch Plains NJ homes for sale has an aspiring theater star, this is a fantastic place to begin their career. For pop culture fans, our local St Bartholomew’s school made it into the script of “Blacklist” on one episode.

Our residential architecture ranges from Colonial to traditional Tudor, much like our neighboring Westfield NJ homes for sale. Please contact us for a preview of your dream home, and don’t forget to sign up for my newsletter.