An ultra-exclusive enclave defined by sprawling legacy estates, absolute privacy, and equestrian heritage.
Spanning exactly five square miles, the Borough of Far Hills is one of the wealthiest, most closely guarded, and deeply traditional municipalities in the United States.
Famous for hosting the annual Far Hills Race Meeting (the renowned steeplechase), the borough is heavily zoned for massive, 10-acre minimum estates. It offers high-net-worth individuals an unparalleled level of privacy, prestige, and quiet luxury, while still maintaining direct train access to Manhattan.
Far Hills is strictly zoned to preserve open space, with vast areas requiring **10-acre minimum lot sizes**. The result is a community of secluded, grand-scale legacy estates.
Deeply rooted in equestrian culture, the town is home to magnificent private horse farms, scenic riding trails, and a vibrant fox-hunting and steeplechase heritage.
Every October, Moorland Farms hosts the **Far Hills Race Meeting**, a premier steeplechase event that attracts tens of thousands of attendees for a day of elite tailgating and racing.
Despite its rural aesthetic, the historic **Far Hills Train Station** sits directly in the village center, offering direct NJ Transit service to Hoboken and Manhattan.
Residents have access to the highly-rated public Somerset Hills School District, as well as the prestigious private **Far Hills Country Day School** (PreK-8).
Thanks to careful municipal management and a small, affluent tax base, Far Hills boasts one of the **lowest property tax rates in New Jersey**, preserving wealth for property owners.
Recognized as one of the premier rock gardens in the eastern United States, this 33-acre botanical marvel offers breathtaking landscapes sculpted directly into glacial rock formations.
A 230-acre expanse of preserved open space that serves as the iconic venue for the Far Hills Race Meeting, while remaining a scenic pastoral landmark year-round.
Just across the border in Liberty Corner sits the **USGA Museum and Arnold Palmer Center for Golf History**, the nation's foremost institution dedicated to the game.
The tiny, charming commercial center of Far Hills provides essential boutique conveniences, historic architecture, and the local post office where residents connect daily.
Far Hills is the epicenter of Somerset Hills high society, bordered by legacy private country clubs and exclusive sporting organizations.
Residents here are deeply committed to the Upper Raritan Watershed and land trust organizations, ensuring that the pastoral beauty of Far Hills remains untouched for generations.
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