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705 Newark Ave,
Elizabeth, NJ 07208
$2,195 - $2,895
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1256 Waverly Place
1256 Waverly Plz,
Elizabeth,
NJ
07208
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About 1256 Waverly Place
Experience the perfect blend of modern comfort and effortless living at 1256 Waverly Place in Elizabeth, NJ. Our community is designed to provide a refined residential experience with a focus on convenience and quality. Elegant Modern Interiors Our residences are crafted to feel like home the moment you walk through the door: Bright & Airy Living Spaces: Enjoy open layouts featuring beautiful hardwood-style flooring and modern recessed lighting. Designer Bathrooms: Relax in sleek, updated bathrooms featuring premium floor-to-ceiling tiling and contemporary fixtures. Superior Community Benefits We take pride in offering a worry-free lifestyle with a suite of professional services included: 24-Hour Peace of Mind: Access to 24-hour emergency maintenance and professional on-site management. Full-Service Maintenance: We handle the heavy lifting, including professional landscaping, snow removal, and trash services. Enhanced Security: Each unit is equipped with a modern intercom system for secure and easy guest access. Conveniently located at 1256 Waverly Place, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy everything Elizabeth has to offer. Whether you are commuting or exploring local dining and shopping, you'll love having the best of the area right at your doorstep.
1256 Waverly Place is an apartment community located in Union County and the 07208 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Elizabeth Public School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Designer Bathrooms
- Garage
- Intercoms
- Newly Renovated Apartments
- Professional Lawn Care
- Receives Packages
- Snow Removal
- Trash Removal
- Water Included
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- 24 Hour Access
Apartment Features
- Intercom
- Lawn
1256 Waverly Plz,
Elizabeth,
NJ
07208
Living in Elizabeth, New Jersey combines metropolitan accessibility with historical significance, just 20 miles from Manhattan. The city offers various housing options, from historic single-family homes to apartments, with average rents ranging from $1,371 for studios to $2,013 for three-bedroom units. Elizabeth's neighborhoods each showcase distinct characteristics - the Midtown district features Art Deco architecture, while the Elizabethport area near the waterfront has experienced recent development. The Elmora and Peterstown areas maintain their established cultural heritage through local markets and architecture.
Elizabeth's position as a transportation hub includes multiple train stations providing direct access to Newark and New York City. The Mills at Jersey Gardens outlet mall and the Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal contribute to the local economy. For outdoor recreation, Warinanco Park offers boating facilities and seasonal activities.
Learn more about living in Elizabeth
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi |
1256 Waverly Place is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Union County Coll., Elizabeth. It is also near Kean University and Essex County College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
600 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,281 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
240 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
311 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
145 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Elizabeth include Warren Street, located 5.5 miles from 1256 Waverly Place. 1256 Waverly Place is near Newark Liberty International, located 6.5 miles or 11 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 24.3 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.5 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 6.0 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.5 mi |
| Drive: | 18 min | 9.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 23 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 3.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 45 min | 24.3 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
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Traffic
-Airport
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1256 Waverly Place.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
1256 Waverly Place has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Staten Island Industrial Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 6.7 mi |
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
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Faber Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.0 mi |
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G. Thomas DiDomenico Park
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.6 mi |
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Stephen Gregg Park
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.9 mi |
1256 Waverly Place has 5 parks within 9.9 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Staten Island Industrial Park, and Faber Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi |
1256 Waverly Place has 3 hospitals within 4.8 miles, the nearest is Trinitas Regional Medical Center which is 1.7 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 10.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 12.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 12.2 mi |
1256 Waverly Place has 3 military bases within 12.2 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 10.4 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1256 Waverly Plz
Elizabeth, NJ 07208