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Mantua
NJ
Average Sales Price
$358,291
Median Sales Price
$324,400
Population
8,381
Total Listings
36
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Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Mantua, I’d point out how this community manages to feel tucked away yet easily accessible—a sweet spot in Gloucester County’s landscape. Mantua tends to attract buyers who want the tranquility of a suburban setting without giving up the convenience of nearby amenities and commuter routes. In my experience, families and professionals alike are drawn here for the sense of space, the well-kept neighborhoods, and the community-oriented spirit that’s felt at local parks and events. I often recommend Mantua to clients who are looking for a place that balances peaceful living with easy reach to both South Jersey and Philadelphia.
Neighborhood Highlights
Mantua’s neighborhoods have a relaxed, welcoming feel—tree-lined streets, friendly neighbors, and a pace that’s just a bit slower than the busier towns nearby. There’s a strong sense of community, with local schools, ball fields, and township events bringing people together throughout the year. Compared to neighboring areas, Mantua stands out for its blend of established homes and newer developments, all nestled among mature trees and green spaces. It’s a great fit for those who value a suburban, family-oriented lifestyle with plenty of room to breathe.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll find a mix of home styles in Mantua, from classic split-levels and ranchers dating back to the mid-20th century, to more recently built colonials and townhomes. Many properties offer spacious yards, driveways, and traditional layouts—think generous living rooms, eat-in kitchens, and finished basements. The architecture tends toward practical and comfortable, with an emphasis on homes built to last and neighborhoods designed for easy living. Whether you’re after a starter home or looking to settle into something larger, there’s a good variety to choose from.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
8.4K
8.4K in 2020
Density
2.1K
per square mile
Households
3.3K
32 With Children
Gender
47% / 53%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
84% / 16%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (3)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School
393 Main St, Mantua, NJ 08051
Public
4 - 6
No
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Under the Sun Learning Center
1111 Mantua Pike, Mantua, NJ 08051
Private
PK - KG
Yes
60:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Centre City Elementary School
301 Columbus Dr, Mantua, NJ 08051
Public
PK - 3
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (25)
For Sold (2163)
Open Sat 11AM-1PM3 Beds2 Baths1,910 SqFt259 JACKSON RD, Mantua, NJ 08051
MLS# NJGL2077088
Listed by Real Broker, LLC
Open Sun 1PM-3PM
New1 Bed1 Bath872 SqFt1077 TRISTRAM CIR, Mantua, NJ 08051
MLS# NJGL2076112
Listed by Keller Williams - Main Street
New3 Beds3 Baths1,983 SqFt1 WOODLEIGH CT, Mantua, NJ 08051
MLS# NJGL2076446
Listed by Real Broker, LLC
New4 Beds3 Baths3,165 SqFt125 HORSESHOE DR, Mantua, NJ 08051
MLS# NJGL2076612
Listed by EXP Realty, LLC
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Living in Mantua: What You Need to Know
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Mantua?
Mantua offers a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some condos. The area appeals to a range of buyers, from first-time homeowners to those looking for more space. Architectural styles are varied, with many properties featuring generous yards and established landscaping.
How is the commute and connectivity in Mantua?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like?
How fast do homes sell in Mantua?
What should I know about Mantua’s schools?
Are there HOAs or community fees in Mantua?
