# Kristen Lichtenthal > Kristen Lichtenthal runs a Westfield, NJ-based, Coldwell Bankeraffiliated residential real estate practice focused on family, moveup and luxury clients across Westfield and neighboring Union County towns, offering hightouch listing and buyer representation. Westfield & Union County family/luxury homes, Coldwell Banker affiliate, whiteglove service, strong sold volume & awards, neighborhood/school expertise, community sponsorships, families and luxury sellers. ## Neighborhood Guides - [Clark, NJ Real Estate Listings & Homes | Kristen Lichtenthal](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/neighborhoods/clark): Clark, NJ real estate listings and neighborhood profile with property search, census stats, and nearby business highlights. - [Fanwood NJ Real Estate Guide | Homes & Neighborhood](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/neighborhoods/fanwood): Templated Fanwood, NJ neighborhood real-estate page with listings, census demographics, and local walkability scores. - [Mountainside NJ Homes for Sale with Kristen Lichtenthal](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/neighborhoods/mountainside): Mountainside, NJ neighborhood listing page with current homes for sale, local demographics, and nearby points of interest. - [Berkeley Heights NJ Homes for Sale | Explore Living](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/neighborhoods/berkeley-heights): Directory page for Berkeley Heights, NJ homes for sale with neighborhood demographics, local points of interest, and school data. - [Westfield NJ Homes for Sale | Kristen Lichtenthal](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/neighborhoods/westfield): Westfield, NJ neighborhood page with home listings, local demographics, nearby amenities, and school information. - [Scotch Plains NJ Real Estate | Homes with Kristen](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/neighborhoods/scotch-plains): Scotch Plains, NJ neighborhood real estate page with listings, demographics, walkability scores, and local school and business data. - [Cranford NJ Real Estate | Guide by Kristen Lichtenthal](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/neighborhoods/cranford): Cranford, NJ neighborhood real estate listing page with active homes, local demographics, and nearby points of interest. ## Featured Properties - [Homes for Sale & Real Estate Listings | Kristen Lichtenthal](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/properties): Agent Kristen's portfolio of active and sold residential listings in Westfield, NJ, including recent high-value sales. - [9 Stoneleigh Dr](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/properties/9-stoneleigh-dr-scotch-plains-twp-nj-us-07076-3947673): Residential property listing for 9 Stoneleigh Dr in Scotch Plains Twp, NJ - four-bedroom home sold for $1,365,018. - [920 Talcott Rd](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/properties/920-talcott-rd-westfield-town-nj-us-07090-3919494): Property listing for a 4-bedroom residential home at 920 Talcott Rd, Westfield, NJ, listed at $1,800,000. - [928 Columbus Ave](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/properties/928-columbus-ave-westfield-town-nj-us-07090-3976034): Residential property listing for a 3-bedroom home at 928 Columbus Ave, Westfield, New Jersey. ## Tools - [Home Valuation Westfield, Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Cranford and Mountainside, NJ | Free Estimate Online](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/home-valuation): Westfield, NJ home valuation page for Kristen Lichtenthal with instant estimates, CMA/appraisal guidance, and consultation prompts. ## Featured Blog Posts - [Living in Westfield NJ: Daily Life, Schools & Commute](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/living-in-westfield-nj-an-everyday-life-snapshot): A Westfield, NJ lifestyle guide covering downtown life, schools, commuting, parks, housing, and practical moving considerations. - [Westfield NJ Condos & Townhomes: Is This Lifestyle Right?](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/condo-and-townhome-living-options-in-westfield-nj): A Westfield, NJ guide to condo and townhome living, covering locations, amenities, fees, and buyer considerations. - [Clark NJ Closing Costs: Full Buyer & Seller Guide](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/closing-costs-in-clark-buyer-and-seller-guide): Clark, NJ guide outlines typical buyer and seller closing costs, local fees, and budgeting ranges for Union County home sales. - [Historic Homes Westfield NJ: Old vs Updated for Buyers](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/historic-and-modern-homes-in-westfield-nj): Blog post on historic and modern homes in Westfield, NJ, comparing architectural styles, neighborhood patterns, and historic review. - [Scotch Plains NJ New Construction: Buyer Guide & Tips](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/new-construction-in-scotch-plains-nj-a-buyer-guide): A buyer's guide to Scotch Plains new construction, covering pricing, zoning, permits, tax changes, and due diligence. - [Westfield NJ Luxury Real Estate: Seller Marketing Guide](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/how-luxury-homes-in-westfield-nj-should-be-marketed): Guide to marketing Westfield, NJ luxury homes with staging, premium media, targeted distribution, pricing, and closing-timeline advice. - [Commuting From Westfield to NYC: Which Route Fits?](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/commuting-from-westfield-nj-to-nyc-options-and-tradeoffs): A practical guide to train, bus, driving, parking, and mixed-mode commuting from Westfield, New Jersey, to New York City. - [Scotch Plains vs Fanwood: Which Town Fits Your Family?](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/scotch-plains-vs-fanwood-for-families-how-they-really-compare): A family-focused comparison of Scotch Plains and Fanwood covering schools, housing, commute options, taxes, parks, and downtown feel. - [Westfield NJ Home Pricing: List Your Home With Confidence](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/how-to-price-your-westfield-nj-home-with-confidence): Blog post explaining how to price a Westfield, NJ home using comps, condition, taxes, and local market data. - [Cranford NJ Property Taxes Explained Clearly for Homeowners](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/how-property-taxes-work-in-cranford): Guide to how property taxes work in Cranford, NJ, including assessments, quarterly billing, appeals, and closing prorations. - [Cranford NJ Condos & Townhomes - Expert Buyer's Guide](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/condo-and-townhome-living-in-cranford-nj): Directory-style guide to Cranford, NJ condos and townhomes comparing downtown buildings, townhouse communities, HOA costs, parking, and flood considerations. - [Westfield NJ Parks and Recreation Guide | Explore More](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/outdoor-life-in-westfield-nj-parks-paths-and-play): A guide to Westfield, NJ parks, trails, pool access, and recreation amenities for everyday outdoor living. - [Westfield NJ Attorney Review: Guide for Homebuyers](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/attorney-review-in-nj-westfield-buyer-guide): A Westfield homebuyer guide explains New Jersey attorney review, deposit handling, inspections, and local closing considerations. - [Fanwood NJ Commute to NYC: Routes, Timing & Tips](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/commuting-from-fanwood-nyc-options-explained): A Fanwood, NJ commuting guide comparing Raritan Valley Line, Metropark park-and-ride, parking, and timing for Manhattan trips. - [Selling a Home in Clark NJ: Prepare to Sell Smoothly](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/how-to-prepare-your-clark-nj-home-to-sell-smoothly): Clark, NJ home-selling guide outlines a 6-8 week prep timeline, disclosure steps, and inspection considerations for smoother listing and closing. - [Westfield NJ Neighborhoods Guide | Find Your Best Fit](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/westfield-nj-neighborhoods-and-housing-styles-explained): Guide to Westfield, NJ neighborhoods and housing styles, from downtown and historic pockets to planned commuter-era enclaves. - [Westfield NJ Lifestyle Guide: Imagine Your Weekend](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/a-weekend-in-westfield-nj-everyday-life-guide): Westfield, NJ lifestyle guide highlighting downtown convenience, parks, library access, transit, and recurring community events. - [Downtown Westfield NJ Lifestyle: Why It Feels Connected](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/why-downtown-westfield-nj-feels-like-a-true-hub): Westfield, NJ blog explains how downtown functions as a walkable hub for dining, transit, events, housing, and errands. - [Preparing Your Westfield NJ Colonial to Sell](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/preparing-your-westfield-nj-colonial-to-sell-confidently): Blog guidance for Westfield colonial sellers covers repairs, disclosures, staging, and historically sensitive updates. - [Westfield NJ Historic Homes: Smart Buyer's Guide](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/buying-a-historic-home-in-westfield-nj-what-to-know): A Westfield, NJ guide on buying historic homes, covering designation checks, inspections, lead, asbestos, and preservation-minded renovations. - [Move Up Buyer Westfield NJ: Buy Bigger With a Plan](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/buying-a-larger-home-in-westfield-when-you-already-own): Guidance for Westfield homeowners buying a larger home while selling their current property. - [This Sunday's FestiFall Looks the Same. The Downtown Around It Doesn't.](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/this-sundays-festifall-looks-the-same-the-downtown-around-it-doesnt): A local guide examines Westfield's unchanged FestiFall and the rapid restaurant growth surrounding Central Avenue. - [Luxury Home Selling in Westfield NJ: What to Expect](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/selling-a-luxury-home-in-westfield-nj-what-to-expect): A Westfield, NJ guide to luxury-home selling expectations, from pricing and staging to disclosures, marketing, and transaction steps. - [First Time Homebuyer Westfield NJ Guide | Read Now](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/first-time-home-buying-in-westfield-nj-local-guide): Guide to first-time home buying in Westfield, NJ, covering budgeting, attorney review, contingencies, and local assistance programs. - [Rialto Theatre Westfield NJ: What's Next for 2029?](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/the-rialtos-lobby-already-sold-out-the-theater-still-hasnt-reopened): A Westfield real-estate blog examines the Rialto Theater's redevelopment, funding, Spotlight Series, and revised reopening timeline. - [Westfield NJ Housing Market Trends: Buy or Sell Now?](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/westfield-nj-housing-market-snapshot-for-buyers-and-sellers): Blog snapshot of the Westfield, NJ housing market for buyers and sellers. - [Westfield NJ Mansion Tax: What Sellers Above $2M Need to Know](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/selling-above-dollar2-million-in-westfield-new-jerseys-mansion-tax-just-changed-the-math): A Westfield real-estate article explains how New Jersey's new seller-paid graduated transfer fee affects homes near $2 million. - [Downsizing in Westfield NJ: How to Stay Close to Home](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/downsizing-in-westfield-nj-while-staying-close-to-home): A local guide to downsizing in Westfield, New Jersey, while preserving familiar routines, connections, and access to lower-maintenance housing. - [What's New Downtown Westfield NJ? August 2026 Guide](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/whats-new-downtown-westfield-this-august): A local real-estate blog examines new businesses, events, and walkability in downtown Westfield, New Jersey. - [AddamsFest Westfield October: What to Plan in 2026](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/your-october-in-westfield-the-one-month-downtown-turns-into-a-set): A local guide to Westfield's October events, downtown openings, AddamsFest traditions, and seasonal places to explore. - [The Westfield Turkey Trot Turns 43: What Locals Should Know](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/the-westfield-turkey-trot-turns-43-this-november-and-the-neighborhood-still-runs-the-show): A neighborhood-focused feature on Westfield's 43rd annual Turkey Trot at Tamaques Park. - [Tour de Westfield: Why Westfield Streets Close Sunday](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog/why-westfield-closes-its-streets-to-everyone-but-bikes-this-sunday): A Westfield, New Jersey, guide to Tour de Westfield's bike-only street closure, registration details, route logistics, and local summer context. ## Testimonials - [Client Testimonials & Success Stories | Kristen Lichtenthal](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/testimonials): Testimonials page for Westfield, NJ realtor Kristen Lichtenthal featuring client praise and contact information. ## Core Pages - [Westfield, Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Cranford and Mountainside, NJ Real Estate Agent | Luxury Homes & Guidance](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/): Westfield, NJ real estate agent site for Kristen Lichtenthal, featuring local listings, recent sales, and client testimonials. ## Other Pages - [Explore Westfield, Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Cranford and Mountainside, NJ Neighborhoods | Kristen Lichtenthal](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/neighborhoods): Kristen Lichtenthal's neighborhood index highlights Westfield and nearby North Jersey towns. - [Privacy Policy | Kristen Lichtenthal Real Estate Agent](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/terms-and-conditions): Kristen Lichtenthal's real estate site publishes a privacy policy and terms of use covering data collection, AI use, sharing, and opt-outs. - [Westfield, Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Cranford and Mountainside, NJ Real Estate Tips & More | Kristen Lichtenthal](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/blog): Kristen Lichtenthal's Westfield NJ real estate blog indexes recent posts on pricing, neighborhoods, and local living. - [Meet Kristen Lichtenthal | Westfield, Scotch Plains, Fanwood, Cranford and Mountainside, NJ Real Estate Agent](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/about): Profile page for Westfield NJ Realtor Kristen Lichtenthal, covering her service area, credentials, awards, and client testimonials. - [Let's Connect | Kristen Lichtenthal Real Estate Agent](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/contact): Contact page for Westfield, NJ real estate agent Kristen Lichtenthal with phone, email, address, and a message form. - [Useful Links | Kristen Lichtenthal Real Estate Agent](https://ionlyworkwithnicepeople.com/useful-links): Directory page of real-estate resources for schools, neighborhoods, transit, mortgages, rentals, and flood/fire risk.