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Ringwood Manor house approach, Ringwood, New Jersey

Locations · New Jersey

Ringwood

Northern New Jersey highland town near Verona — quiet lakes near state parks.

Photo: Ccrabb1948 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0. Official municipal seal not shown — rights not cleared.

About this town

Highlands parkland next to Wanaque — Ringwood State Park living near Verona.

Ringwood is Highlands parkland-and-manor country next to Wanaque — Ringwood State Park, wooded living, and northern New Jersey family drives toward Verona. Hold it when you want the greenest edge of this cluster and day-trip parkland without Ocean County distance.

From the town center, Verona Town Hall at 600 Bloomfield Avenue is about 38.3 minutes and 24.5 miles. Kearny Town Hall at 402 Kearny Avenue is about 48.5 minutes and 33.5 miles. These are light-traffic times, not rush hour.

Why this town

Why consider it

Ringwood is Highlands parkland-and-manor country next to Wanaque — Ringwood State Park, wooded living, and northern New Jersey family drives toward Verona. Hold it when you want the greenest edge of this cluster and day-trip parkland without Ocean County distance.

Honest tradeoffs

Longer everyday errands and hospital runs than Pompton Lakes or Wayne. Not a 55+ ranch inventory story. More park-next-door than downtown-walk.

Fit cues

  • Homes in a 55+ community: No deep 55+ ranch pool — Highlands / parkland story
  • Doctors and errands: Longer to Chilton than Pompton Lakes; shopping often via neighbors
  • Drives to family: Northern New Jersey near Verona — still far shorter than Ocean County
  • Shore or inland: Inland Highlands / state park adjacency

Getting around

How you'll get around

You will drive through the Highlands. Borough roads toward Skyline and Sloatsburg reach Ringwood State Park for a day out. Everyday errands lean south toward Pompton and the Hamburg Turnpike. Drives to Verona and Kearny are longer than from Wayne. Use the times on this page.

Homes

Homes within your monthly target

Nothing for sale in Ringwood fits your monthly target today where you would own the home and the land.

Shopping

Everyday errands

The Fresh Grocer of Fieldstone Plaza

130 Skyline Dr, Ringwood, NJ 07456

Replaced former Stop & Shop — (973) 556-5900

CVS #7915 Skyline Drive

115 Skyline Dr, Ringwood, NJ 07456

In-town CVS

Target Riverdale Rt 23 #2247

94 State Rt 23, Riverdale, NJ 07457

The nearest Target-style store. It is a longer drive from Ringwood.

Health Care

Medical facilities nearby

Chilton Medical Center

97 West Parkway, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

Atlantic Health

Atlantic Health Urgent Care at Totowa

225 Route 46, Totowa, NJ 07512

Atlantic Health

Atlantic Medical Group Primary Care at Pompton Lakes

17 Wanaque Avenue, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442

Atlantic Health / Atlantic Medical Group

CVS #2967 Haskell

1104 Ringwood Ave, Haskell, NJ 07420

CVS

CVS #7915 Ringwood

115 Skyline Dr, Ringwood, NJ 07456

CVS

ShopRite Pharmacy Pompton Lakes

750 Hamburg Tpke, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442

ShopRite

We show the place and the drive. Your Medicare plan decides which doctors you can use.

Dining

Places to eat

Soulmate Bakery & Cafe

6 Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Ringwood, NJ 07456

Local Ringwood bakery-café — coffee and scratch pastries when your Passaic lakes town needs a morning stop.

Luigi's Pizza & Restaurant

16 Skyline Lake Drive, Ringwood, NJ 07456

Neighborhood pizza and Italian near Skyline Lake — Ringwood's in-town pie pick.