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Park Gardens
140 Franklin St,
Morristown,
NJ
07960
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About Park Gardens
Experience Morristown living at Park Gardens. This community can be found at 140 Franklin St. in the 07960 area of Morristown. Make sure you to see the available floorplan options. You'll experience a variety of features and amenities at this community like convenient on-site parking options, smoke free options, and high-speed internet access. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by Park Gardens to schedule a tour!
Park Gardens is an apartment community located in Morris County and the 07960 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Morris County Vocational School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Oven
- Refrigerator
140 Franklin St,
Morristown,
NJ
07960
Morristown combines historic significance with contemporary living, just 30 miles west of New York City. The downtown area centers around the Morristown Green, a tree-lined park that hosts community events and seasonal festivals throughout the year. The rental market offers diverse housing options, from apartment communities to converted historic properties, particularly in the downtown district. Average rents range from $2,103 for studios to $3,411 for two-bedroom units.
The downtown district features the Mayo Performing Arts Center and the Morris Museum, while history enthusiasts can explore Morristown National Historical Park and Ford Mansion. Outdoor recreation spots include Speedwell Lake, Lewis Morris County Park, and Jockey Hollow. The Morristown Train Station provides direct service to New York City via NJ Transit's Morristown Line, with a typical commute of under an hour.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 22 min | 13.7 mi |
Park Gardens is within 7 minutes or 2.3 miles from College of Saint Elizabeth. It is also near Fairleigh Dickinson, Florham and Drew University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
347 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
275 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
314 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,069 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,868 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
345 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-K
100 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
55 Students
Nearby
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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 Park Gardens
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
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
Traffic
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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.
140 Franklin St
Morristown, NJ 07960