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U.S. Route 9 northbound at the exit to Route 35 South and Ernston Road in the Madison Park section of Old Bridge Township

Notable Neighborhoods of Old Bridge Madison Park

Old Bridge Township's northern section on Route 9, built around a 1950s development with streets named for universities.

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The Short Take

Madison Park At A Glance

Madison Park runs along the northern edge of Old Bridge Township, bordering Sayreville, with U.S. Route 9 crossing its center and Cheesequake Creek to the southeast. The name comes from Madison Township, which was Old Bridge Township's name from 1869 until 1975. The Census counted 8,050 people in the Madison Park CDP in 2020.

Source: Wikipedia, Madison Park. Checked October 2026.

Known For Streets Named For Universities

The original Madison Park development was built in 1955 and 1956 by Herbert J. Kendall, west of Route 9 between Bordentown Avenue, Cheesequake Road and Ernston Road. Every street in it is named after a university, with Princeton Road forming an oval loop through the development. It has its own fire company, organized in 1956, and an elementary school inside the development.

Sources: Wikipedia, Madison Park; Wikipedia, Old Bridge Township. Checked October 2026.

Home Prices

What Homes Have Sold For

Recent closed sales in the Madison Park development listed on neighborhoods.com range from $425,000 to $685,000, with a median sale price of $530,000.

Source: neighborhoods.com (MLS-based brokerage data), read October 2026. The source does not state the time period covered. The listing covers the original Madison Park development, not the whole census area. These are not Dennis Mark's figures. For a current price opinion on a specific home, ask for a home value.

Local Favorites

Where To Eat Nearby

Many restaurants on this stretch of Route 9 are across the line in Sayreville. These are the closest local spots we confirmed inside Old Bridge Township.

Each checked as open in October 2026. Businesses change: check hours before you go.

Know Before You Buy

Flood Zones And Schools

Before you make an offer, look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center and ask the seller for the flood zone and any elevation certificate. Dennis Mark can pull the flood zone for any home you're considering.

Madison Park is in the Old Bridge Township Public Schools district. Madison Park Elementary School is at 33 Harvard Road, inside the development. Old Bridge High School (4209 Route 516) serves grades 9 to 12 for the whole township, and the district's middle schools are Jonas Salk and Carl Sandburg. Ask the district which schools serve a specific address.

School information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and boundaries change often. Verify enrollment with the school district.

Sources: Old Bridge Township Public Schools, school addresses; U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder; Wikipedia, Old Bridge Township. Checked October 2026.

Madison Park Q&A

Common questions, each with its source. Checked October 2026.

Where is Madison Park?

Along the northern edge of Old Bridge Township, bordering Sayreville, with U.S. Route 9 through its center. Source: Wikipedia, Madison Park.

Why is it called Madison Park?

It is named for Madison Township, the name Old Bridge Township carried from 1869 until 1975. Source: Wikipedia, Madison Park.

When was Madison Park built?

The original development was built in 1955 and 1956 by Herbert J. Kendall, west of Route 9. Source: Wikipedia, Madison Park.

Why are the streets named after colleges?

The developer named every street in the original development after a prominent university, with Princeton Road as the oval loop through it. Source: Wikipedia, Madison Park.

Is Madison Park in Parlin or Old Bridge?

Madison Park is in Old Bridge Township. Its western side uses the Parlin ZIP code, 08859, so some addresses carry a Parlin mailing name. Sources: Wikipedia, Madison Park and Wikipedia, Old Bridge Township.

Can you take a bus to New York from Madison Park?

Yes. The Old Bridge Park and Ride is on Route 9 northbound near Ernston Road, and NJ TRANSIT routes 131, 133, 134, 135, 138 and 139 run along Route 9 to the Port Authority Bus Terminal. Source: Wikipedia, Old Bridge Township.

Is there a school in Madison Park?

Yes. Madison Park Elementary School is at 33 Harvard Road, part of the Old Bridge Township Public Schools. Source: Old Bridge Township Public Schools, school addresses.

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