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West Orange, home to Thomas Edison's laboratory and residence, offers a perfect balance of historical charm and modern living just 12 miles west of Manhattan. The township stretches across the Watchung Mountains, providing many homes with sweeping views of the New York City skyline. Edison's legacy lives on at the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, where visitors can explore his restored laboratory complex and examine the innovations that revolutionized sound recording, motion pictures, and electric light.
Rental options in West Orange range from apartment communities nestled in the hills to townhomes and single-family residences throughout its diverse neighborhoods. Downtown West Orange and The Valley feature walkable streets with local shops, cafes, and restaurants along Main Street, while the First Mountain area includes the historic Llewellyn Park, one of America's first planned communities. The Pleasantdale section offers easy access to shopping centers and dining establishments along Pleasant Valley Way.
Nature enthusiasts appreciate West Orange's expansive green spaces, including the 408-acre Eagle Rock Reservation with its panoramic views of the Manhattan skyline and South Mountain Reservation, home to the popular Turtle Back Zoo. The township provides comprehensive transportation options with NJ Transit bus service to New York City's Port Authority Bus Terminal and jitney service to South Orange and Orange train stations on the Morris & Essex Line, making for an average 40-minute commute to Manhattan. West Orange combines suburban tranquility with convenient access to metropolitan amenities, all while maintaining its rich historical character.
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Residents in West Orange, NJ usually get around by car. According to Walk Score, West Orange, NJ falls within the Car Dependent range.
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