Moving to Westwood, NJ

About Westwood

Westwood is the Pascack Valley's downtown hub — a regional shopping and dining destination with the landmark Westwood Cinema, a farmers market, a community center, and seasonal events around Five Corners park. The NJ Transit station anchors the borough, and Westwood is the terminus of the 165 bus to Port Authority. Housing mixes in-town condos and apartments with single-family neighborhoods of colonials and capes.

Home prices in Westwood

Home prices in Westwood vary by neighborhood and property type.

Top places in Westwood

• Downtown Westwood — shops and dining (shown below).
• Westwood Cinema — landmark theater (shown below).
• Westwood station — Pascack Valley Line stop.
• Five Corners park and the John Haring Jr. House (shown below).
• Westwood Public Library and municipal building (shown below).
• Farmers market and seasonal downtown events.

Commuting from Westwood

• NJ Transit rail: Westwood station on the Pascack Valley Line to Hoboken; transfer at Secaucus Junction for New York Penn Station.
• Approximate weekday trip: ~50–60 minutes to Hoboken; about 1 hour 10 minutes to 1 hour 25 minutes to New York Penn via Secaucus (varies by train).
• Bus: NJ Transit 165 to Port Authority (Westwood is the terminus); Rockland Coaches 11 and 47 to Port Authority.
• Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~35–50 minutes (approximate; longer with traffic).

Westwood FAQs

• What is the housing market like in Westwood, NJ?
  Home prices in Westwood vary by neighborhood and property type.
• How is the commute from Westwood, NJ?
  NJ Transit rail: Westwood station on the Pascack Valley Line to Hoboken; transfer at Secaucus Junction for New York Penn Station.

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