$1,900
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40 Melmore Gardens
East Orange, NJ 07017
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba | — |
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About This Property
Welcome to this beautiful townhome on a quiet, tree-lined block, within walking distance of NJ Transit Express Train to NYC (30min ride). Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the space, with recessed lighting in a good sized living room. Kitchen features stainless steel appliances, and the finished basement has a half bath, sizable storage and full laundry (washer & dryer). More storage space is available in the walk up attic, with shelves and racks already installed for clothes & shoes. Includes a backyard surrounded by a metal fence and three off-street parking spaces. Central Air. Available for immediate occupancy. NTN required.
40 Melmore Gardens is a townhome located in Essex County and the 07017 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Orange attendance zone.
Townhome Features
- Carpet
- Fenced Lot
Location
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East Orange, New Jersey sits just 12 miles from Manhattan, combining historic charm with contemporary city living. Tree-lined streets showcase the area's architectural heritage, from pre-war apartment buildings to classic single-family homes. Current rental rates show one-bedroom apartments average $1,407, while two-bedrooms typically rent for $1,897, with annual increases of 1-2% across all unit sizes.
The city features established neighborhoods like Greenwood, known for its architectural character, and the Central Avenue Commercial District. Elmwood Park provides recreational opportunities with its swimming pool, tennis courts, and walking track. The East Orange Campus High School stands on the historic grounds of the former Upsala College, while the Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative & Performing Arts honors the legendary singer's local roots. Two NJ Transit train stations offer direct service to New York City, making the area particularly accessible for commuters.
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Amenities
- Carpet
- Fenced Lot
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
40 Melmore Gardens is within 6 minutes or 2.8 miles from Bloomfield College. It is also near Seton Hall University and N.J. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
253 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
711 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
330 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 & High School
Grades PK-12
191 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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Transportation options available in East Orange include Park Avenue, located 1.7 miles from 40 Melmore Gardens. 40 Melmore Gardens is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.6 miles or 15 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 29.4 miles or 45 minutes away.
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.6 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 45 min | 29.4 mi |
Time and distance from 40 Melmore Gardens.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
40 Melmore Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 4-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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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi |
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Turtle Back Zoo
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.6 mi |
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Van Vleck House & Gardens
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
40 Melmore Gardens has 5 parks within 5.2 miles, including Edison National Historic Site, Branch Brook Park, and Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
40 Melmore Gardens has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 12.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 14.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 15.0 mi |
40 Melmore Gardens has 3 military bases within 15.0 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 12.5 miles away and a 20 minute drive.
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40 Melmore Gardens
East Orange, NJ 07017