Situated in the Raritan Valley region, a mere three miles from the Raritan Bay and a short distance west of the Jersey Shore, is the charming bedroom community of Holmdel. This peaceful and quiet neighborhood offers a faint hint of salty ocean air and is packed full of wide-open spaces, gorgeous homes that range in size and architecture, and plenty of friendly neighbors. Beautiful, tree-lined streets showcase everything from modest ranches to expansive, Tudor-style homes. Well-maintained yards and lovely landscaping show residents' pride in this family-friendly community.
Split in half by the Garden State Parkway, one side offers shopping, dining, and business options while the other has rural and residential areas. Holmdel is also home to the PNC Bank Arts Center, New Jersey Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Holmdel Park, and so much more for you and your family to enjoy.
Locals love the quiet, peaceful atmosphere exuding from Holmdel. The rural side is full of wide-open, expansive spaces and large, tree-filled lots with stunning homes. There are parks in the area and so much natural beauty surrounding it. Commercial sites offer a wide variety of things to see and do on any given day, making this friendly town a great spot to put down roots. Proximity to the Jersey Shore and New York City also offers an additional selection of things to see and do with minimal travel.
Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
There are plenty of shopping and dining options in town for all your wants and needs, but proximity to larger cities like New York City offers additional entertainment. The Holmdel Commons offers popular retail opportunities, like Barnes and Noble, and some quaint dining options. Holmdel Towne Center also provides residents with a variety of shopping options. You’ll also find some gyms, salons, and spas in the area for your health and fitness needs.
Patricia’s of Holmdel is a local Italian restaurant with delicious food and exceptional service. If you’re a fan of Japanese food, you will enjoy Ichiban Japanese Hibachi Steakhouse and Sushi, a fine restaurant with an assortment of hibachi and sushi offerings. If you’re looking for fine dining, look no further than Nicholas’s Barrel and Roost, which serves delicious, made-from-scratch food in a charming atmosphere. You’ll find no shortage of quality food options in town or the many neighboring areas.
Things to Do
Holmdel offers several activities, including entertainment venues, local parks, and beaches. PNC Bank Arts Center is a well-known and loved arena where you can enjoy various live entertainments, from concerts to cheer and dance competitions.
Holmdel Park is a 664-acre park with several recreational amenities, including fishing, picnic areas, ice skating, and sledding. This park also includes historic sites like Longstreet Farm, a living history farm, and Holmes-Hendrickson House, which once belonged to Bell Telephone Laboratories.
Residents also enjoy Fox Hollow Vineyards, a locally owned farm that offers wine tastings, a restaurant, live music, and special events. All the vineyards on the 94-acre farm are hand tended and harvested by sixth-generation farmers.
Schools
The Holmdel Township School District provides exceptional education opportunities to the students of Holmdel. Students may attend:
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