
1 Forest Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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Situated steps away from Maplecrest Park, this generous ranch is beautifully updated and recently renovated throughout. A nearby jitney provides direct access... to the Maplewood train station, and it's close by to some of Maplewood's favorite restaurants and coffee shops. Among its many features, this home showcases a contemporary open floor layout, a state-of-the-art kitchen with a large center island and high-end appliances, updated bathrooms, and four distinct bedrooms: the primary bedroom has an updated en-suite and one bedroom with easy access to a private patio is currently used as an office. The beautifully finished basement with tile floors and recessed lighting, is currently used as the 'hang space', play area and music studio, and it includes a renovated full bathroom. Other improvements include new HVAC, solar panels, an electric back-up generator hook-up (generator NOT included), a new exterior awning and pergola with an outdoor fan and a Ring security system.The attached 2 car garage houses an extra refrigerator and fitness equipment.
Unit
- $5,750 / month
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Tile Floors
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Garages
1 Forest Rd is a single-family home for rent in Maplewood, NJ
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Maplewood, NJ 07040
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active79 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Seth Boyden Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Clinton Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Maplewood Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
South Orange Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Good Shepherd Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Columbia Senior High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Milton School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Seton Hall University
Drive: 8 min (2.3 mi)
Essex County College
Drive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
N.J. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 11 min (5.1 mi)
Kean University
Drive: 13 min (5.4 mi)
Discover Lower Essex County, Maplewood, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1 Forest Rd proximity to 1906-1914 Springfield Ave, 491 Valley St, and Ivy Plaza. 1906-1914 Springfield Ave is 0.9 miles away, and 491 Valley St is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 1 Forest Rd has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.6 miles. Transit options include Norfolk Street and Warren Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1 Forest Rd are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.7 miles, including Greenwood Gardens and Cora Hartshorn Arboretum.
Airports
Living in Lower Essex County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 13 minutes from 1 Forest Rd. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 26.9 miles away.
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