06/12/2026
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3 places that keep coming up when clients say “We just need more room.”
It’s the same sentence every week.
Different family.
Different price point.
Same exact line.
“Allison… we just need more room.”
When I hear that in Staten Island, here’s where the conversation usually ends up in Monmouth County 👇
→ Marlboro
The familiar upgrade.
Half-acre lots, real backyards, real basements, real garages, newer developments with layouts that actually work.
This is where “more room” usually starts. The upgrade that still feels familiar… just bigger.
→ Holmdel
The real space play.
Half-acre lots and up, big colonials with proper kitchens, cul-de-sac streets, mature trees, room to breathe.
This is the move for the family that’s done squeezing. Every room finally fits.
→ Colts Neck
The land and privacy play.
Estate lots, horse farms down Route 34, long driveways, real privacy, room to actually build.
You’re not buying a house here. You’re buying a piece of property.
Three towns.
Three completely different versions of “more room.”
Here’s the part most people skip.
When a client tells me “we just need more room,” my next question is always the same.
“What kind of more?”
Because more bedrooms is one answer.
A real backyard is another.
A piece of land is something else entirely.
That answer changes everything about which town actually fits.
That’s why we talk about the life first.
Then I send the houses.
If you’ve been saying “we just need more room” and you don’t know which town actually delivers it…
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And I’ll send you my full Staten Island to New Jersey relocation guide.
It breaks down the towns, the price points, and exactly how to plan the move before you list your Staten Island home.
Save this for when you’re ready.
Send it to whoever you’re making this move with.
Allison Mireau
Real Connect Group
Staten Island → New Jersey Relocation Specialist
646-266-0188
