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Built in 1903
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2 units/3 stories
About 502 Somerset St Plainfield, NJ 07060
Consider living at 502 Somerset St. The 07060 location has much to offer its residents. The leasing team is ready for you to come by for a tour. Make sure you to view the available floorplans. Experience a better way of living at 502 Somerset St. Contact or drop by to schedule a tour.
502 Somerset St is an apartment community located in Somerset County and the 07060 ZIP Code. This area is served by the North Plainfield Boro School District attendance zone.
502 Somerset St,
Plainfield,
NJ
07060
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The second largest municipality in Union County, Plainfield is nicknamed “The Queen City” because of early comparisons to Denver, Colorado for its proximity to natural springs and the Watchung Mountains. Just a short train ride from Manhattan today, Plainfield is considered to be a New York City suburb, boasting the diverse benefits of urban and suburban living.
Primarily a residential area, Plainfield offers plenty of things to do. Residents and visitors can stroll through wide tree-lined streets, admire Victorian architecture in ten historic districts, attend Plainfield Symphony Orchestra concerts, stop by an award-winning public library, and visit the Shakespeare Garden in the expansive Cedar Brook Park. Plainfield also presents a variety of markets, shops, and restaurants in its commercial district stretched along Front Street.
Getting around from Plainfield is easy with access to multiple NJ Transit railroad stations, the Garden State Parkway, and Interstates 78 and 287.
Learn more about living in Plainfield
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 11.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 11.6 mi |
502 Somerset St is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from Union Co. Coll., Plainfield. It is also near Union County College, Cranford and Rutgers University, Livingston.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
486 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
489 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,214 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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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Walkability Near 502 Somerset St Plainfield, NJ 07060
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
Scores provided by
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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Does 502 Somerset St have in-unit laundry?
502 Somerset St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 502 Somerset St?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 502 Somerset St?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 502 Somerset St pet-friendly?
502 Somerset St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 502 Somerset St have move-in specials?
502 Somerset St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 502 Somerset St offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 502 Somerset St does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
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