New Jersey relocation guide
Moving to Englewood Cliffs, NJ
About Englewood Cliffs
Englewood Cliffs sits atop the Palisades directly across the Hudson from Upper Manhattan, famous for its dramatic cliff-top views and as the home of major corporate headquarters (LG North America, Unilever's U.S. headquarters). The borough is largely residential with luxury homes and high-rise apartments along the crest, much of its riverfront lying within Palisades Interstate Park.
Home prices in Englewood Cliffs
The median listing price in Englewood Cliffs is $3,250,000.
Top places in Englewood Cliffs
- Allison Park — 8-acre cliff-top park in Palisades Interstate Park overlooking the Hudson, named for preservationist William O. Allison.
- Englewood Picnic Area — riverfront picnic area at the base of the cliffs with grills and trail access.
- Long Path and Shore Trail — cliff-top and riverside hiking through Palisades Interstate Park (cliff views shown in the Commons photos below).
- Van Gelder Studio and Home — National Historic Landmark, Rudy Van Gelder's legendary jazz recording studio (shown in the Commons photo below).
- LG Twin Towers (111 Sylvan Ave) — LG's North American headquarters, a borough landmark (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Unilever U.S. headquarters (700 Sylvan Ave) — another major corporate campus.
- St. Peter's University Englewood Cliffs campus — hilltop campus with Hudson views (shown in the Commons photo below).
Commuting from Englewood Cliffs
- No train station in Englewood Cliffs.
- Bus: NJ Transit route 156 from Route 9W / Sylvan Avenue runs to the Port Authority Bus Terminal, with reported trip times of roughly 42–60 minutes (per search results read September 24, 2026).
- Driving to Midtown is very short — Rome2Rio estimated about 17 minutes with no traffic; with typical traffic, plan roughly 25–45 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Englewood Cliffs
Public schools: Englewood Cliffs Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Englewood Cliffs FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
The median listing price in Englewood Cliffs is $3,250,000. Qualified - How is the commute from Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
No train station in Englewood Cliffs. - Which school district serves Englewood Cliffs, NJ?
Englewood Cliffs is served by Englewood Cliffs Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.