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Summit

Summit, New Jersey is a charming city of approximately 21,000 residents. A commuter’s dream, Summit combines a beautiful hometown setting of safe neighborhoods and highly rated schools with all the delights of a vibrant downtown, local shops, fine restaurants, farmer’s markets, recreational parks, playing fields, and more. Homebuyers see in Summit the best that a fine suburban community has to offer, while enjoying a 35-minute Mid-Town Direct commuter train ride away from New York City, a 15 minute trip to Newark Liberty International Airport and easy access to major highways.

Berkeley Heights

Nestled in the beauty of the Watchung Reservation, Berkeley Heights is a Union County gem, a small community of handsome homes on tree-lined streets, perfect for raising a family. The township of Berkeley Heights carefully balances the unspoiled natural surroundings of rolling hills and riverbanks with charming residential areas. Let the area experts at Lois Schneider Realtor assist you in finding the perfect home in the charming township of Berkeley Heights.

Chatham

The Chathams—Chatham Borough and Chatham Township—are attractive suburban communities located in Morris County. Sharing a common history, both are often referred to collectively as Chatham. While there are plenty of charming, smaller homes for sale in Chatham Borough, these homes are typically located closer to downtown shopping, restaurants and New York City commuter trains, many within walking distance. The more expansive Chatham Township offers a diverse selection of larger homes, grandscale estate-like properties, elegant townhomes and easy-living condominiums.

Harding Township

Just a 45-minute commute to New York City, Harding Township, located in the heart of Morris County, is comprised of the townships of Green Village and New Vernon, each defined by the serene and pastoral settings sought by homeowners dating as far back as the1700s who wished to preserve the unspoiled aspect of the area. Land preservation and zoning efforts are still in effect today, ensuring that the landscape of Harding will continue to be an alternative to city life. A mix of gentleman horse farms on no less than three acres dot the countryside, while quaint colonial homes line the country roads. Endowed with historic landmarks and the notable 7,000-acre Great Swamp National Wildlife Preserve, this corner of New Jersey one of its loveliest.

Madison

The borough of Madison is a bustling suburban community located in Morris County, combining easy commuter access to New York City’s Penn Station with all the charm of living in a college town. Bordered by Drew University, Fairleigh Dickinson University’s Madison-Florham Park campus and the College of St. Elizabeth, Madison is booming with wonderful cultural and educational programs, such as the acclaimed Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, that attract people from surrounding areas, while an abundance of great restaurants, charming shops and local events occur in the friendly environment of its downtown Main Street.

Maplewood

Often referred to as urban suburbia, Maplewood is a small Essex County town best known for its diversity, arts and cultural vibe, great schools, three libraries and its quaint Maplewood Village with shops, restaurants, movie theatre and train station, all just a 30-minute train ride to New York City. An architectural mix of homes are set along tree-lined, “kid- friendly” neighborhoods and parks. The town borders the 2,100are South Mountain Reserve with its hiking trails and lovely vistas, while the renowned Maplewoodstock Art and Music Festival is an anticipated annual live music event for residents that draws artists and musicians from all over.

Millburn/Short Hills

Winding lanes, historic mansions, luxury estates and waterfront properties define Old Short Hills, designed by inventor and horticulturist Stewart Hartshorn who committed himself to preserving the natural landscape of its residential streets that surround the quaint village of Short Hills and train station. Millburn represents a diverse mix of smaller homes and architectural styles served by a bustling downtown with shops, restaurants, movie theatre, including the famed Paper Mill Playhouse, and second train station. Both communities are rich in historic real estate and enjoy the benefits of a high-performing public school system and easy access to Manhattan.

New Providence

Touting a blend of beautiful hometown setting of safe neighborhoods and highly rated schools, with all the delights of a vibrant downtown, local shops, fine restaurants, farmer’s markets, recreational parks, playing fields, and more. Homebuyers see in Summit the best that a fine suburban community has to offer while enjoying a 35-minute Mid-Town Direct commuter train ride away from New York City, 15 minutes away from Newark Liberty International Airport and easy access to major highways.

Westfield

With its charming, Great American Main Street award-winning downtown, its prestigious school system, parks and recreation, golf courses, dining and shopping, Westfield is also a convenient commute to New York City, The Victorian and Colonialstyle homes along tree-lined streets reflect the rich historical character of this small picturesque community that offers suburban living at its best.