New Jersey Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Bordentown, New Jersey

Population: 3,969

Located in Burlington County

Enjoy a stay in Bordentown, a unique New Jersey shore resort. Bordentown offers a beautiful bathing beach, opportunities for fishing and crabbing, tennis courts, basketball courts, playgrounds, parks, a number of summer sports camps, many fine restaurants and shops and family activities.

A twenty minute ride south on Ocean Highway puts you at the Wildwood Boardwalk, offering exciting games and rides to satisfy the most adventure seeking spirit. Thirty minutes to the north is Atlantic City, with its renowned casinos and shows. Visit historic villages, beautiful gardens, cultural arts, golf, antique shops, and whatever else suits your pleasure within a few minutes' ride of Bordentown.

Because the island projects seaward a mile farther than neighboring islands, for over 100 years it has enticed families to return summer after summer to enjoy being "Cooler By A Mile". Bordentown has one of the only remaining high dune systems on the east coast. Two species of endangered nesting birds, Piping Plovers and Least Terns, visit Bordentown each summer to nest in the sand. Bordentown has a one-half mile boardwalk for your walking pleasure.

County facilities are available for boating, biking, ice skating, horseback riding, or just taking a stroll in the woods. Mercer County is also home to an outstanding county college and high schools that give young people the technical and performing arts training that taps their talent.

Bordentown is ideally located, far enough away that you can escape the hustle and bustle of a large city and be surrounded by the peace and quiet of the country. Bordentown is a growing, thriving community of professional people who would love nothing more than to welcome you to their town.

Mercer County has taken advantage of a law that ensures that the natural ambience and habitats are kept, even in built up areas. This gives the city an advantage, you feel like you are in the country, when in fact, the city is on your doorstep. What better way to live life!