For prospective homebuyers eyeing the real estate market in areas of Essex County, here’s what sold for or under $1,000,000 between Dec. 1 and Dec. 7.
Below, we provide an overview of the top 10 properties in each area, chosen for their proximity to the desired price range and the largest living spaces.
Please note that the properties in the list below are for real estate sales where the title was recorded during the week of Dec. 1, even if the property may have been sold earlier.
1. $950K
At $950,000 ($760 per square foot), the detached house at 17 Cliffside Drive offered another opportunity below the targeted price range when it changed hands in October. This property, built in 1954, provides 1,250 square feet of living space, and sits on a 0.7-acre lot. The deal was finalized on Oct. 31.

2. $905K
Priced at $905,000 (equivalent to $399 per square foot), this single-family home, constructed in 1926 and situated at 174 Clairmont Terrace, was sold in November. The home spans 2,267 square feet of living area. The property comprises a 10,589-square-foot lot. The deal was finalized on Nov. 5.

3. $887K
For a price tag of $886,521 ($386 per square foot), the single-family residence, built in 2022 and at 61 N. Grove Street changed hands in October. The home spans 2,299 square feet of living area. The property comprises a 3,999-square-foot lot. The deal was finalized on Oct. 31.

4. $880K
Situated at 41 W. McClellan Ave., this single-family house, was sold in October for a price of $880,000, translating to $615 per square foot. The property, constructed in 1953, offers a living area of 1,430 square feet and sits on a 9,383-square-foot lot. The deal was finalized on Oct. 31.

5. $875K
In October, a detached house at 232 First Street #234, changed ownership. The property, covering 3,892 square feet, was built in 2005 and was sold for $875,000, which calculates to $225 per square foot. The lot size encompasses 3,598 square feet. The deal was finalized on Oct. 31.

6. $875K
This single-family residence, underwent a change of ownership in October. At 81 Schindler Way, the home spans 2,890 square feet and was sold for $875,000, or $303 per square foot. The property sits on a lot measuring 8,224 square feet, and it was built in 2002. The deal was finalized on Oct. 31.

7. $800K
In October, a single-family home at 6 Devonshire Terrace, changed ownership. The property, covering 2,930 square feet, was built in 1961 and was sold for $800,000, which calculates to $273 per square foot. The lot size encompasses 8,002 square feet. The deal was finalized on Oct. 31.

8. $800K
For a price tag of $800,000 ($299 per square foot), the single-family house, built in 1928 and at 82 Overlook Road changed hands in November. The home spans 2,672 square feet of living area. The property comprises a 7,501-square-foot lot. The deal was finalized on Nov. 5.

9. $800K
Priced at $800,000 (equivalent to $394 per square foot), this single-family residence, constructed in 1925 and situated at 312 N. Maple Ave., was sold in November. The home spans 2,030 square feet of living area. The property comprises a 4,626-square-foot lot. The deal was finalized on Nov. 5.

10. $769K
Situated at 44 Gregory Ave., this single-family house, was sold in November for a price of $769,000, translating to $310 per square foot. The property, constructed in 1922, offers a living area of 2,480 square feet and sits on a 0.5-acre lot. The deal was finalized on Nov. 5.

