
8 Franklin Pl, Summit, NJ 07901
Room for Rent
This listing offers a private bedroom within a shared property. You may share common spaces like the kitchen, living room, and possibly bathrooms with other renters or the property owner.
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Updated home in Prime Northside Location! Discover the charm and convenience of this expansive Colonial home, ideally situated just a short walk from downtown... Summit, train station, and top-rated schools. The inviting, enclosed front porch featuring mahogany floors is perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. Inside, the main level boasts a bright and airy living area complete with decorative fireplaces, built-in cabinetry, and custom shelves that reflect turn-of-the-century craftsmanship, charm and warmth. The large eat-in kitchen includes an adjoining butler's pantry, granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, range hood and ample storage space for all your culinary needs. Conveniently located on the first floor is a powder room, as well as a private bedroom suite complete with it's own entrance, dedicated laundry/mudroom, and full bath offering ideal flexibility for guests or an in-law suite. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, a large sitting room (perfect flexible space!), and three full bathrooms. Downstairs, the property features a large basement providing plenty of extra storage space. Outside, enjoy a level, partially fenced yard with a patio perfect for al fresco dining and entertaining, plus a handy storage shed for outdoor gear!
Unit
- $7,200 / month
- 4 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Carpet
- Hardwood Floors
- Patio
- Tile Floors
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Storage Space
8 Franklin Pl is a room for rent in Summit, NJ
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lincoln Hubbard Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Jefferson Primary Center
Grades PK-5
Public
Cpc Weekday Nursery School & Kindergarten
Grades PK-5
Private
L C Johnson Summit Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Summit Sr High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Kent Place School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Union County College, Cranford
Drive: 17 min (6.2 mi)
Drew University
Drive: 14 min (6.8 mi)
Seton Hall University
Drive: 20 min (7.4 mi)
Fairleigh Dickinson, Florham
Drive: 17 min (8.2 mi)
Discover Western Union County, Summit, NJ
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8 Franklin Pl proximity to Summit Collection, 434-438 Springfield Ave, and The Strand. Summit Collection is 0.3 miles away, and 434-438 Springfield Ave is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 8 Franklin Pl has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 12 miles. Transit options include Norfolk Street and Warren Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8 Franklin Pl are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4.5 miles, including Reeves-Reed Arboretum, Cora Hartshorn Arboretum, and Trailside Museum Watchung Reservation.
Airports
Living in Western Union County provides easy access to Newark Liberty International, located just 18 minutes from 8 Franklin Pl. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 32 miles away.
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