Somerset Homes with Expanded Ranch Style

Welcome to Somerset County, New Jersey, a hidden gem that beautifully blends suburban charm with a vibrant community spirit. Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Somerset County is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, rich history, and excellent quality of life. With its lush parks, top-rated schools, and diverse recreational opportunities, it’s no wonder families and professionals alike are drawn to this enchanting area.

One of the most sought-after home styles in Somerset County is the expanded ranch. These homes are designed with both comfort and functionality in mind, offering a seamless blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. Expanded ranch-style homes typically feature open floor plans, spacious living areas, and ample natural light, making them ideal for both entertaining and everyday family life. With their single-story layouts, they provide easy accessibility and a sense of tranquility, perfect for those looking to downsize or for families with young children.

Many expanded ranch homes in Somerset boast beautifully landscaped yards, allowing for outdoor gatherings and relaxation in your own private oasis. The neighborhoods are friendly and welcoming, often hosting community events that foster connections among residents. Whether you’re exploring the nearby parks, enjoying the local dining scene, or taking advantage of the excellent shopping options, Somerset County offers a lifestyle that is both vibrant and serene.

If you’re considering a move to this picturesque region, an expanded ranch home in Somerset County could be your perfect sanctuary. Experience the charm and convenience of this delightful area where your dream home awaits!

Newest Somerset Homes with Expanded Ranch Style

$875,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4050523 MLS

Welcome to Sterling Pointe, one of Central New Jersey's premier 55+ active adult communities, where resort-style amenities and everyday convenience come together in a vibrant, welcoming setting. This spacious Captiva Loft model offers over 3,400 square feet of well-designed living space, featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a private office, expansive loft, and an additional bonus room ideal for a second office, gym, or hobby space. The traditional floor plan offers generously sized rooms, abundant natural light, and a layout perfect for both comfortable daily living and entertaining. Lovingly maintained, this home presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers to bring their own style and updates to create a personalized dream home in this highly desirable neighborhood. Sterling Pointe residents enjoy exceptional amenities including a clubhouse, outdoor pool, fitness center, bocce courts, walking paths, movie theater, library, billiards room, card room, and a full calendar of social activities. Ideally located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, Rutgers University, major highways, and NJ Transit rail service to New York City, this community offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and carefree living.

90 Schindler Ct, Franklin Twp.

$849,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4050060 MLS

Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3.5 bath expanded ranch, ideally situated on a desirable corner lot in Somerville's sought-after Hospital section. This stunning home offers a warm and inviting layout, beginning with a formal living room and dining room featuring beautiful oak hardwood floors.The chef's kitchen is designed for those who love to cook, offering an abundance of counter space and functionality. The expansive family room provides the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining, with sliding doors leading to a beautiful deck overlooking the pristinely landscaped, fenced-in yard. Additional highlights include a full basement with excellent potential to be finished for additional living space, as well as a convenient one-car attached garage. The home is ideally located close to major roadways and offers easy access to all that vibrant downtown Somerville has to offer, including shopping, dining, and entertainment.Beautifully updated and truly move-in ready, there is nothing left to do but unpack and enjoy!

69 Vanderveer Ave, Somerville Boro

$985,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4048316 MLS

Enjoy the privacy and serenity this large, level lot provides, perfect for those who entertain or simply enjoy quiet living. This home offers flexible living space, with generous sized rooms throughout, ideal for expanded living or those who work from home. Large living room features 2-way wood-burning stone fire place, which is shared with the open-concept kitchen & dining room that leads out onto an oversized deck overlooking the deep back yard, which can easily accommodate a pool if desired. Kitchen is fully appointed and offers ample counter and storage space, ideal for those who enjoy cooking. Hardwood floors flow through out the home. The main floor features the primary bedroom, full bathroom, and additional bedroom or home office. Second floor has 2 additional bedrooms, updated full bathroom, and walk-in attic. The lower level offers a large den with wood-burning fireplace, laundry room, 1/2 bathroom, and an additional multi-use room that can be a home gym, rec-room, or bonus space that leads out onto a patio & backyard. This well-maintained home is ready to move into!

34 Forest Dr, Watchung Boro

$899,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4048165 MLS

Spectacular Expanded Custom Ranch in desirable Sunset Lake Section of Bridgewater featuring 5 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths w/ Large Addition making this home very unique in the neighborhood. A spacious Family Room w/ cathedral ceilings, separate formal Living Room, updated Eat-in Kitchen w/ granite counters, S/S appliances, pantry & breakfast bar, dedicated large formal Dining Room, updated Bathrooms, Energy-efficient Central A/C & Heating (2021), upgraded thermal Anderson Windows, Master Bedroom w/ En-Suite Bath & walk-in Closet, Newly refinished Hardwood Flooring (2025), Washer/Gas Dryer (2023), Entire home professionally painted. Additional features include 3 Car Garage, spacious outdoor Storage Shed, Large two-tier (28 x 20 each) paver stone patios perfect for outdoor Entertaining, Serene private Backyard w/ meticulously manicured landscaping & more.... Located in close proximity to Bridgewater Mall, Restaurants, Shopping & easy access to Route 22, 202/206, 28 & Interstate 287 & 78.

1137 Concord Dr, Bridgewater Twp.

$789,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4047659 MLS

120 Coddington Ave, Franklin Twp.

$949,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4047418 MLS

This private treehouse sanctuary is nestled on 3+ wooded acres. This lovely expanded 4BR, 3BA Ranch/Cape blends total privacy with sophisticated living. Perched on a dramatic hillside, this property trades yard maintenance for a peaceful forest canopy and can be yours just in time to watch the leaves change. The main level is built for entertaining, featuring a large living and dining area with a wet bar. The updated gourmet kitchen boasts granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pot filler, and lovely center island which flows seamlessly into a cozy family room. From there, step out onto a massive 55-foot deck your private overlook perfect for outdoor dining and relaxing in nature. The desirable first-floor primary suite is a true retreat, offering a spacious dressing room, a newer spa-like bath, and direct deck access. A second bedroom, updated full bath, dedicated home office, and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, discover two more spacious bedrooms, another newer full bath, and an expansive walk-in attic for incredible storage. Need more space? The finished basement recreation area is ideal for a second home office, gym, or playroom. Enjoy total peace of mind with big-ticket structural updates already done: a new roof (2020) and a new septic system (2021). Live in your own secluded woodland paradise while enjoying Basking Ridge's top-tier schools, vibrant community, and easy commuting routes.

497 Mine Brook Rd, Bernards Twp.

$879,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4046327 MLS

Exceptional Expanded Ranch located in highly sought-after Sunset Lake Community! This stunning home showcases quality craftsmanship and a serene private setting including a stunning open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout. The thoughtfully designed main level offers an updated kitchen, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry, laundry nook with barn doors, formal dining room, living room, 2 spacious bedrooms, including a private oversized primary suite, an additional full bath and inviting family room complete the first floor. Upstairs offers 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. Every room provides stunning views of the parklike property. Step outside to your own private retreat featuring gorgeous landscaping, expansive patio areas, pergola and a secluded in ground, gunite pool surrounded by mature trees, creating the perfect setting for entertaining or peaceful relaxation. Optional membership to Sunset Lake Association offering private swimming beach, fishing and playground with recreational activities.

1117 Cambridge Ln, Bridgewater Twp.

$839,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4042477 MLS

Welcome to luxury living at Gateway at Hillsborough, an active adult community where comfort, convenience, and thoughtful design come together. This 3 bedroom, 3 full bath home is 2 years young, immaculately kept, and filled with high-end upgrades that make everyday living exceptional. Custom millwork is showcased throughout the home, including window benches in the family room, laundry room cabinetry, and California Closet systems in three closets. The front room features plantation shutters and custom built-ins, creating a refined, welcoming space. The kitchen offers a spacious floor plan designed to make cooking a pleasure, featuring custom cabinetry, granite counter tops, tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances, including a 5 burner KitchenAid range. The breakfast bar and dedicated breakfast room open directly to the family room with a soaring ceiling, creating an airy, connected space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, a spacious loft provides the ideal setting for work from home, crafting, or quiet relaxation. The third bedroom and full bath form a private retreat, perfect for guests, or long term stays. Every detail reflects pride of Ownership, thoughtful upgrades, and a commitment to quality, all within one of Hillsborough's most desirable active adult communities.

29 Norton Rd, Hillsborough Twp.

$895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4041317 MLS

Enjoy Cozy Country living in this well kept expanded Ranch.The first floor plan includes A Country Kitchen, Formal DR, Formal Living Room W/FP, Family room W/FP, Game Room and Full bath.4 Bedrooms and 2 full baths occupying the second level. A Full basement W/ Laundry Room and plenty of storage space add convenience storage or the possibility of creating another living space. The Game Room allows access to a lovely patio surrounded by the sounds of nature.Situated on Over 1.5 acres of Park like privacy a secondary Bldg. a 2 level Barn approximately 1500 sq. FT occupies the rear portion of the property. The first level serves as a 3 car garage the second level space can be used as a studio or other uses, storage or contractor's needs.

1120 Cambridge Ln, Bridgewater Twp.

$449,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 4039408 MLS

1039 Huff Ave, Manville Boro

$550,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4037705 MLS

Priced to sell, this extended Wellington model is your chance to put your personal touch on one of the most desirable floor plans in Renaissance and build instant equity in the process. Conveniently located just steps from the clubhouse, the bones are all here: an open floor plan with wood floors in the living room, dining room, family room, and den/office, vaulted ceilings in the family room and kitchen, recessed lighting, and generous cabinetry throughout. The large primary suite features a walk-in closet and a full bath with soaking tub, stall shower, and double vanity, ready for your finishing touches. All of this within a community that offers an unmatched lifestyle: heated indoor and outdoor saltwater pools, a grand ballroom, gym, deli, billiard room, card room, two tennis courts, and year-round activities. The lifestyle is already there. The value is already there. All it needs is you. Priced right. Loaded with potential. Don't miss this one.

14 Daulton Dr, Franklin Twp.

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4017965 MLS

Premium Location Private Wooded SettingTucked against a serene wooded backdrop, this pristine Captiva Loft model offers a rare blend of privacy, natural beauty, and refined living.Featuring three bedrooms, a loft, and a sunroom, this home is designed for both comfort and versatility within one of the area's most sought-after active adult communities.Step inside to a bright, open layout highlighted by soaring 10-foot ceilings and rich hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level. The dramatic Great Room serves as the heart of the home, anchored by a cozy gas fireplace and expansive windows that frame peaceful wooded views while filling the space with natural light.The kitchen is both stylish and functional, offering 42 maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample workspace perfect for everyday living or effortless entertaining. Just beyond, the sunroom creates a seamless transition to the outdoors, opening onto a beautifully crafted paver patio overlooking the woods an ideal setting for quiet mornings or relaxed evenings. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, a custom walk-in closet by California Closets, and a spa-like en-suite bath complete with upgraded tile, a double-sink granite vanity, Jacuzzi tub, and separate shower. Upstairs, a spacious loft, third bedroom, full bath, and a flexible bonus room ideal as a private office, den, or guest space offer exceptional versatility, with additional attic storage.

47 Schindler Ct, Franklin Twp.

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