Brookside Park, Paterson, NJ
Brookside Park — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Brookside Park, Paterson, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Brookside Park Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Brookside Park is a residential neighborhood in the western section of Paterson, New Jersey, known for its quiet, suburban feel within the city limits. It features tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes, offering a peaceful community atmosphere.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing stock primarily consists of well-maintained single-family homes, many with classic architectural styles. The median home value in the area is approximately $324,800, reflecting a stable and desirable local real estate market.
Schools & Education
Families in Brookside Park are served by Paterson Public Schools, with nearby options including School 24 and John F. Kennedy High School. The neighborhood's proximity to several colleges in the broader North Jersey area also provides higher education opportunities.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is anchored by its namesake, Brookside Park, which offers playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths for residents. Its location also provides easy access to the larger Garret Mountain Reservation, ideal for hiking and panoramic views.
Local Dining & Shopping
Residents enjoy convenient access to local favorites along McLean Boulevard and nearby malls like the Willowbrook Mall in Wayne. Dining options range from classic pizzerias and diners to diverse international cuisine reflecting Paterson's cultural mosaic.
Who Lives Here
Brookside Park is a family-oriented community with a median household income of about $77,254. The neighborhood demographics show a blend of long-time residents and newer families, creating a stable and engaged community fabric.
Brookside Park Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $610K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $174K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 93.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 10956 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Brookside Park, Paterson
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Brookside Park
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-19