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5 Lawrence St,
Bloomfield, NJ 07003
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Chestnut Park
25 S Munn Ave,
East Orange,
NJ
07017
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About Chestnut Park
Chestnut Park Apartments is less than five miles from shopping which offers grocery stores, pharmacies, clothing stores and much more, and is only five miles from all major bridges and tunnels. Chestnut Park's easy access to I-287, Garden State Parkway and the New Jersey Turnpike allows for quick access to the NJ Transit train stations taking you to NYC and NY. Also in a short drive you can take the NJ Turnpike to the Lincoln Tunnel, Holland Tunnel and The Garden State Parkway making for an effortless commute to work or entertainment in New York City, NY, and many of the garden spots that makes New Jersey famous.
Chestnut Park is an apartment community located in Essex County and the 07017 ZIP Code. This area is served by the East Orange attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Fully-Equipped Kitchens
- Key Fob Entry System
- Less Than Two Miles to NJ Transit Train
- Online Payments Accepted
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- Accessible Homes*
- Water and Refuse Included
- Community Room Available for Parties/Meetings
- Shower Surrounds
- 24-Hour Community Surveillance
- 7 Minute Drive to Newark Airport
- Linen Closet
- Architectural Details
- Controlled-Access Entry
- Gas Heating and Electric Cooking
- Oak Shaker Style Kitchen/Bath Cabinet
- Stainless Steel Kitchen Sink
- Steps from NJ Transit Bus Stop
- Crisp White Appliances
- Public Transportation Accessible
- Coat Closet
- Easy Access to I-287, Garden State Parkway and NJ
- Formica Top Bath Vanities
- Energy Efficient Double Paned Windows
- On-Site Laundry
- VCT Flooring Throughout Entire Apartment
Community Amenities
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
- Heating
- Window Coverings
Location
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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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
Chestnut Park is within 5 minutes or 2.4 miles from N.J. Inst. of Technology. It is also near Essex County College and Rutgers, Newark Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
272 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
299 Students
Nearby
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
711 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
333 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
330 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,748 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
44 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
191 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in East Orange include Orange Street, located 1.7 miles from Chestnut Park. Chestnut Park is near Newark Liberty International, located 8.0 miles or 14 minutes away, and LaGuardia, located 29.0 miles or 44 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.0 mi |
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LaGuardia
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Drive: | 44 min | 29.0 mi |
Time and distance from Chestnut Park.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
Chestnut Park has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Edison National Historic Site
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Branch Brook Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Turtle Back Zoo
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.7 mi |
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Kearny Marsh
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.5 mi |
Chestnut Park has 5 parks within 5.5 miles, including Newark Museum and Dreyfuss Planetarium, Edison National Historic Site, and Branch Brook Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.5 mi |
Chestnut Park has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is East Orange General Hospital which is 0.3 mile away and a 6 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 19 min | 11.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 24 min | 13.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 14.6 mi |
Chestnut Park has 3 military bases within 14.6 miles, the nearest is Military Ocean Terminal which is 11.8 miles away and a 19 minute drive.
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25 S Munn Ave
East Orange, NJ 07017