Everyone in Millburn Township (Short Hills) agrees that more parking is needed for our commuters to New York City on the Midtown Direct Train...but how to achieve the balance? What do you think? Here is the story from...
Commuting to NYC
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, DECEMBER 5TH 1-4p ONE MOREY LANE RANDOLPH, NEW...
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21ST 1PM-4PM 100 GLEN RIDGE AVENUE #13 GLEN RIDGE Just a short stroll to the Bay Street Midtown Direct Train Station, this three level, two bedroom, 2.5 bath townhome (approx. 2000sf) is perfect for commuters... An inviting sun-filled first floor flows into an open and spacious layout: living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen and powder room. The master bedroom suite with...
Reprinted from the NY Times: How a Tunnel Would Help New Jersey Home Values Benjamin Norman for The New York Times If a third rail tunnel was built under the Hudson, homes close to a rail station offering direct service to Manhattan, like this one at Watchung Avenue in Montclair, would be likely to rise in value. By ANTOINETTE MARTIN WHAT is the real estate value of a one-seat train ride to Manhattan...
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 19TH 1-4PM 54 TROCHA AVENUE LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY Livingston, New Jersey is a wonderful community with a vibrant town center, excellent schools and an easy commute to New York City via an Express Bus to Port Authority. Want to learn more about buying a home in Livingston...call Perri @ 973.650.4727 or Nancy Mendel @ 973.204.8374 or visit...
Congratulations to Millburn Boys Varsity Tennis Winners Group 3 Second year in a row! Captains Nikhil Vohra, Sebastian Chen Schmidt and Dan Feldman Nikhil Vohra, Sebastian Chen-Schmidt, Dan...
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY 329 NEW JERSEY AVENUE UNION, NEW JERSEY 1-4P WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT CLOSE TO NYC TRANSPORTATION THE FIRST TIME HOME BUYER CREDIT MIGHT BE OVER... BUT YOU STILL HAVE A CHANCE TO BUY YOUR FIRST HOME IN A WONDERFUL NEIGHBORHOOD CLOSE TO SHOPPING, SCHOOLS AND TRANSPORTATION! FOR A PERSONAL TOUR CONTACT PERRI K....
OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY MAY 2ND 1-4PM ONE MELISSA DRIVE, DENVILLE JOIN US TO SEE FOR YOURSELF THIS NEWLY RENOVATED, ELEGANT AND IMPRESSIVE FIVE BEDROOM, FOUR BATH TUDOR-STYLE COLONIAL. CALL PERRI @ 973.650.4727 FOR MORE INFORMATION AND A PRIVATE TOUR OF THIS "ENGLISH MANOR" SET UPON THE...
Real Estate Trends in Montclair NJ - 2009 Year in Review 2009 Real Estate statistics for Montclair NJ: Avg list price of $697,924 was 1.3% higher in 2009, than in 2008 ($689,007) There were 309 homes sold during 2009 (vs. 348 in 2008) Avg sold price in 2009: $589,271 (vs. $740,717) DOM: 79 (vs. 65 in 2008) LP:SP percentage: 98% (vs. 100% in 2008) Current Homes for Sale in Montclair, New...
Real Estate Trends in Glen Ridge NJ - 2009 Year in Review According to GSMLS records, here are some notable statistics about Real Estate sales in Glen Ridge NJ during 2009: Avg list price: $590,197 (vs. $604,493 in 2008) Avg sale price: $551,309 (vs. $591,714 in 2008) Avg DOM: 63 (2008: 65) LP:SP - 99% (vs. 101% in 2008) Number of homes sold: 84 (vs. 115 in 2008) Homes for Sale in Glen Ridge, New...
JOIN US OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY MARCH 7TH FROM 1-4PM 49 GLENDALE AVENUE LIVINGSTON, NEW JERSEY Just a short stroll to Livingston Town Center & transportation to NYC, this classic three bedroom, two bath Bi-level is perfect for commuters. An inviting sun-filled living room that flows into an open and spacious layout: dining room, updated kitchen & large sun room with 3 walls of windows overlooking...
I am always asked: "What is so special about Livingston, NJ?" Plenty, first my husband grew up there and graduated from Livingston High School. His family still lives there as do many of my cousins. So, OK I may be partial! There are homes for sale at every price point... whether you want: single family homes, town homes, upscale senior communities or in-town living. Livingston is ranked in the Top 20...
With the 2009 real estate slump, less homes were sold in Millburn/Short Hills than the previous year (223 vs. 260). However, Millburn/Short Hills benefits from having the # 1 High School in New Jersey In addition, the town boasts strong cultural events with the Papermill Playhouse and Metropolitan Orchestra and of course premium shopping downtown and at The Short Hills Mall. That said, the average...
I think it is fair to say that most real estate buyers and sellers are glad that 2009 is behind us. In Maplewood, NJ (07040), home prices have fallen far less than the national average. The ease of commute to New York City on the Midtown Direct train line and wonderful downtown have kept housing prices in line. Based on figures released from the Garden State MLS, 232 homes sold in Maplewood, NJ in...
There is optimism in the air about the NJ real estate market for 2010 as reported in The New York Times by Antoinette Martin on January 10th. ..."SO is it over? The three-year period of unrelenting home price declines: has it stopped? And is it possible that sales prices will go the other way in 2010? ...€œEvery county has its own story, said Mr. Otteau, (market analyst, whose Otteau Valuation...
If you are looking for the perfect four bedroom home close to the South Orange Train Station€¦ you must visit 462 Redmond Road this Sunday! OPEN HOUSE JULY 19TH FROM 1P-4P For more information please contact Perri @ 973.650.4727 Also check out South Orange at a Glance to learn more about this wonderful...
Thirty-eight homes have gone Under Contract in the past month in Summit, NJ... thus putting the Summit housing market about 19% behind 2008 in number of home sales pending. Average list price of the 163 homes currently on the market is $1,187,509 (6% below 2008). What are the prices of the homes selling in Summit, NJ? 8 Under $500,000 2 $501,000-$600,000 6 $601,000-$700,000 4 ...
Are you thinking of buying a home in Maplewood, NJ? Now is a great time. There are currently 140 homes for sale in Maplewood, NJ with an average list price of $526,605. But what are the prices of the homes that are selling? Of the 35 homes that went under contract in the last 30 days, the average list price was $449,494. 4 Under $200,000 6 $201,000-$300,000 5 $301,000-$400,000 7 ...
If you are looking for a perfect three bedroom home near the Millburn Train Station... you must visit 30 Locust Ave. Be a part of the Number #1 School System in New Jersey. Move right into this wonderful side-hall Colonial in the Wyoming School District. Call Perri @ 973.650.4727 for more information or to preview this...
Another Great Home in Livingston, NJ With an Easy Commute into NYC OPEN HOUSE SUNDAY APRIL 17TH 1PM TO 4PM Just in time to take advantage of all that Livingston has to offer in the Summertime!!! Please join us on Sunday. If you have any questions about this wonderful home, please call Perri K. Feldman @ 973.650.4727. You can also visit 30GlendaleAve.com for additional pictures and...
If you want to have an easy commute to Manhattan on an Express Bus from Livingston, New Jersey... Look no further. OPEN HOUSE Sunday April 19, 2009 1pm-4pm 29 Briar Cliff Road Livingston, New Jersey Just in time for Mother's Day, the perfect home comes on the market in Livingston. Please join us on Sunday. If you have any questions about this wonderful home, please call Perri K. Feldman @...
GREAT NEWS!!! Maplewood Township has just begun to offer a new Wyoming Jitney Extension taking residents in the Wyoming section of Millburn to/from the Maplewood Train Station during the morning and evening commute. Two stops were added, each with six pick-ups to coordinate with the Midtown Direct Train Schedule: Glen Avenue and Cypress...
Looking for a Wonderful Buy this Holiday Season? Don't Miss this LARGE, Sunny, Terrifically Priced Three Bedroom 2.5 Bath Townhouse in West Orange, New Jersey 240 Clarken Drive Desirable Crystal Woods Attractively priced at only $489,900, you can move right in and celebrate the New Year in style. Largest Chelsea unit in the complex Wonderful community with pool, tennis court & playground To learn...
Want to work closer to home? Look No Further! Two professional office suites available for lease in a new office building in Whippany, New Jersey. Convenient to all highways (287, 80, 10 and 24), Morristown Hospital and Morris County Colleges and Universities. Handicap Accessible. Ample Parking. Separate Heating/AC units. Signage Available. Communal Conference Room. Private Bath. Security. Owner can...
Commuting in 2009 to NYC, Hoboken or Jersey City via the Midtown Direct Train from South Orange, Maplewood, Millburn, Short Hills, Summit, Chatham, Madison, Glen Ridge or Montclair? Or do you need to park at a Park and Ride in West Orange or Livingston? Below are the 2009 Parking Rates for Commuters: MIDTOWN DIRECT PARKING LOTS South Orange: (Approx. 5 year waiting list) Village-NJ Transit...
July 4th has always been one of my favorite days to get together with friends and family and answer the annual question: Where are the best places to view July 4th fireworks in the neighboring towns along the Midtown Direct Train route? Thanks to the internet, here are all of the links to help you find your own favorite place: South Orange Maplewood Millburn/Short Hills Summit Day Events Summit...
Commuting via Midtown Direct to Manhattan or Hoboken from South Orange, New Jersey? If you don't live within a short enough distance to the South Orange Train Station on Sloan Street (depending on your desire, the size of your heels and your pre-coffee stamina) you can always hop onto the three different Jitney's that scoot around South Orange in the morning and afternoon. Within minutes you can be on...
So often Buyers call needing a home within 30 minutes to New York City. Look no further. This 1552 square foot Classic Colonial in South Orange, New Jersey is Perfect! Four Bedrooms and Two Baths, a Sunny Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Cozy Den and Updated Kitchen...and priced at only $450,000. The jitney to the Midtown Direct Train in South Orange stops in front of the house, or, if you wish, it is...
If you have been in Summit, New Jersey these past few months you have noticed that the Springfield Avenue Bridge is closed. What a Pain!!! At 4pm Friday, June 27, 2008, the Springfield Avenue Bridge is OPENING!!! What terrific news for Keller Williams as the bridge sits in front of our office. There will be a ceremony on Tuesday, July 1 at 6pm. JOIN THE CELEBRATION and stop into Keller Williams to...
Wow!!! I have been driving around a lot with buyers this past month. They are thrilled to be putting in offers and having them accepted. Before they take the plunge, however, there is one site that seems to have caught buyer's attentions: RottenNeighbor.com Ever hear of it? None of the recent purchases have ended up in neighborhoods that were negatively taagged...yea!!! But I thought the concept was...