247 Amherst St
247 Amherst St,
East Orange,
NJ
07018
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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About 247 Amherst St East Orange, NJ 07018
Experience East Orange living at 247 Amherst St. This property is situated in the 7018 area of East Orange. Let the professional leasing staff show you everything this community has in store. It's time to come home to 247 Amherst St. Contact us or stop in to discuss your new apartment.
247 Amherst St is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07018 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Orange attendance zone.
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Nicknamed “The Crossroads of New Jersey,” East Orange lies just outside of Newark at the intersection of the Garden State Parkway and Interstate 280. Located just seven miles from Newark Liberty International Airport and about 30 minutes’ driving distance from New York City, East Orange is known for its remarkable convenience and accessibility.
East Orange offers the best of urban and suburban living, with spacious homes, a low crime rate, main commercial corridors, distinctive Caribbean and Southern cuisine, transit access, and historic green spaces. Home to a diverse range of people representing countries from around the world, East Orange is the quintessential city for urban renewal. Residents enjoy a host of community festivals and events as well as close proximity to the beautiful Branch Brook Park and South Mountain Reservation.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
247 Amherst St is within 7 minutes or 2.3 miles from Seton Hall University. It is also near N.J. Inst. of Technology and Essex County College.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
299 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
551 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
278 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
333 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,748 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
234 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
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Transportation options available in East Orange include Norfolk Street, located 2.5 miles from 247 Amherst St. 247 Amherst St is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.4 miles or 15 minutes away, and Laguardia, located 29.7 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.4 mi |
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Laguardia
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Drive: | 45 min | 29.7 mi |
Time and distance from 247 Amherst St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
247 Amherst St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
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Turtle Back Zoo
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi |
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Greenwood Gardens
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.6 mi |
247 Amherst St has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Edison National Historic Site, Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, and Branch Brook Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi |
247 Amherst St has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 0.7 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 12.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 14.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 15.8 mi |
247 Amherst St has 3 military bases within 15.8 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 12.2 miles away and a 20 minute drive.
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