Coldwell Banker
The Bruen Team
Ryan J. Bruen, CPA Distinguished Representation

Chester

Rugged elegance, a vibrant historic Main Street, and sprawling high-fidelity farmsteads.

Pastoral Heritage

Welcome to Chester
Borough & Township

Chester is a community where a sophisticated lifestyle meets a rugged, rural soul. Its historic Main Street is a premier destination throughout New Jersey, known for an eclectic mix of antique shops, upscale boutiques, and artisanal food markets that anchor the Borough center.

Beyond the Borough, the Township provides an expansive landscape of winding country roads and elite residential estates. This guide explores the unique synergy between Chester's vibrant community hub and the serene, low-density landscapes that define its residential character.

Regional Excellence

Residents are served by the West Morris Regional School District, offering the elite International Baccalaureate (IB) program at Mendham High.

Historic Main St.

A regional hallmark of preservation and commerce. The Borough center offers a walkable experience filled with boutique retail and artisanal dining.

Equestrian Estates

Chester is a primary destination for equestrian enthusiasts, featuring sprawling horse farms, significant acreage, and low-density zoning.

Agricultural Roots

Home to Alstede Farms and significant protected farmland, Chester maintains a deep connection to its 18th-century agricultural heritage.

Natural Beauty

Explore the pristine vistas of **Black River Park** and **Hacklebarney State Park**, offering miles of hiking trails and scenic trout streams.

Fiscal Integrity

Chester offers significant residential value with a CPA-verified market stability driven by a commitment to open space preservation.

Academics, Land
& Social Fabric.

Education Framework

Chester provides an intimate K-8 learning environment via the Chester School District, before students transition to the regional high school system.

Healthcare Hub Proximity

Located 20 minutes from **Morristown Medical Center**, providing residents with elite healthcare stability while maintaining a rural retreat.

The "Stay Put" Market

Due to its significant acreage and privacy, Chester properties are often held for decades. Identifying these assets requires deep localized heritage and CPA-led analysis.

Resident Quicklinks

Direct access to the essential municipal and educational infrastructure of Chester.

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RURAL LUX

Farm & Estate Focus
Schools

ELITE

West Morris District
Heritage

HISTORIC

Main St. Identity
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PASTORAL

Preserved Core

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