Saddle River is a private community of grand estates and horse farms located within an hour of Manhattan. Exclusive and highly desirable, Saddle River’s beautiful bucolic landscape is adorned with mesmerizing properties of the very highest quality. Saddle River also has the lowest property taxes in the state, offering significant savings compared to any other New Jersey community.

The architecture is breathtaking, and no two homes are alike. Zoning restrictions require all lot sizes to be at least two acres, and some of the most luxurious properties extend well beyond this. The space and grandeur of Saddle River’s real estate is hard to beat this close to New York City. Expect stone-brick country manors, elegant Tudors and Colonials, daring contemporary masterpieces, and majestic, palace-like structures with magnificent amenities inside and out.

This affluent community is home to numerous C-level executives and well-known entertainers who value its magnificent mix of privacy, rural calm, and NYC-proximity. Saddle River provides these high-ranking residents with a place to escape the pressures of their careers and enjoy the fruits of their labor.

On Saddle River’s west bank, Saddle River Inn serves delicious dry-aged beef, freshly-caught seafood, and other French and American-style dishes in a romantically rustic 19th century barn. Saddle River Café sits on the east bank directly opposite The Inn, offering fresh cold-pressed juices and acai bowls in a light and airy modern space.

Waterford Gardens is just across E Allendale Road from Saddle River Inn. One of the country’s premier water lily farms, Waterford Gardens sells top-quality Koi, pond fish, plants, pumps, and other premium aquatic equipment.

Rindlaub Park is a community green space with tennis courts, baseball and soccer fields, a jogging trail, and an amphitheater for hosting community events. Neighboring communities are easily reached and have much to offer, with delightful shops and restaurants in downtown Ho-Ho-Kus immediately to Saddle River’s south.

Highly regarded Wandell Elementary is the only school within the Saddle River School District, so residents are also served by the middle and high schools of neighboring districts. Schools nearby include: