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Brook Gardens
12 Brookside Ave,
Caldwell,
NJ
07006
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Built in 1970
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16 units/2 stories
About Brook Gardens
Visit Brook Gardens in Caldwell, NJ. This property is situated at 12 Brookside Ave in the 7006 area of Caldwell. The professional leasing team is ready for your visit. Make your move to Brook Gardens. Contact us or stop by the leasing office to learn more about our community.
Brook Gardens is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07006 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Caldwell-West Caldwell Public School District attendance zone.
12 Brookside Ave,
Caldwell,
NJ
07006
Caldwell sits in Essex County as a small borough known for its tree-lined streets and historic downtown area. This suburban community maintains a walkable downtown district along Bloomfield Avenue, where residents can find local shops, restaurants, and services within walking distance of many rental properties. The downtown area provides convenient access to grocery stores, cafes, and small businesses. Grover Cleveland Park offers outdoor recreation space, while the nearby South Mountain Reservation provides hiking trails and additional green space for residents who enjoy outdoor activities.
Caldwell provides easy access to major highways including Route 80 and Route 280, making commutes to New York City and other parts of New Jersey manageable. NJ Transit bus service connects residents to nearby train stations, including those along the Morris & Essex line.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.7 mi |
Brook Gardens is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Caldwell College. It is also near Bloomfield College and Montclair State University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
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Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
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Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
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Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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Private High School
Grades 9-12
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Transportation options available in Caldwell include Grove Street, located 7.0 miles from Brook Gardens. Brook Gardens is near Newark Liberty International, located 15.6 miles or 27 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 33.9 miles or 50 minutes away.
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.0 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.4 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.6 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.7 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 27 min | 15.6 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 50 min | 33.9 mi |
Walkability Near Brook Gardens
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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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
Brook Gardens has 3 shopping centers within 2.2 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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Van Vleck House & Gardens
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
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NJ Audubon Essex County Environmental Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi |
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Presby Memorial Iris Gardens
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi |
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Fairfield Farm
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi |
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.7 mi |
Brook Gardens has 5 parks within 8.7 miles, including Van Vleck House & Gardens, NJ Audubon Essex County Environmental Center, and Fairfield Farm.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.9 mi |
Brook Gardens has 3 hospitals within 8.9 miles, the nearest is Essex County Hospital Center which is 3.4 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 32 min | 19.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 22.1 mi |
Brook Gardens is 19.4 miles from Military Ocean Terminal, and is convenient to other military bases, including Tamdques Reservation.
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Does Brook Gardens have in-unit laundry?
Brook Gardens 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 Brook Gardens?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Brook Gardens?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Brook Gardens pet-friendly?
Brook Gardens does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Brook Gardens have move-in specials?
Brook Gardens is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Brook Gardens offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Brook Gardens 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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