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Short Hills, NJ
(Essex County)
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Overview |
Millburn and its subsection, Short Hills, is an affluent suburb about 15 miles west of New York City. Rich in heritage and historic architecture, this sought after town boasts Old World charm with metropolitan amenities. The township stands out due to its top-rated schools, proximity to freeways and two train stations, its fine dining and shopping options, and its excellent parks, facilities, and clubs. It is home to fun events year-round for adults and families.
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Homes |
Homes here are higher priced and higher taxed due to Millburn’s convenient location and public transportation access to NYC. You will find a variety of elegant older styles such as Tudor and Victorian in addition to traditional Colonials, luxurious newer offerings, and gracious estates, primarily single family homes.
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Schools |
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Transportation |
Millburn Train Station
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35 min to NYC |
Short Hills Train Station
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38 min to NYC |
Newark Liberty Int'l Airport
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17 min |
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Shopping, Dining, + Conveniences |
Millburn’s busy downtown is nestled between Millburn Avenue and Essex Street. The variety of offerings and activities is impressive: beautiful Taylor Park and Rose Garden along the Rahway River, the Millburn Train Station, numerous cuisines from Japanese to Mexican to Italian, plus the amenities you desire such as yoga, day spas, gyms, and popular name brand stores.
From downtown Millburn, it’s 9 minutes to The Mall at Short Hills which houses high-end luxury offerings from Louis Vuitton, Cartier, Hermes, Ruth’s Chris Steak House, and more.
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Recreation + Culture |
Millburn includes many small parks and recreation facilities from playgrounds to arboreta to gardens. Downtown’s Taylor Park features gardens, a playground, sports courts, and a community center. Millburn is on the doorstep of South Mountain Reservation, a 2100+ acre outdoor preserve with trails and the Turtle Back Zoo.
The town hosts a calendar of events year round including parades, fairs, and cultural celebrations. The Paper Mill Playhouse is an established non-profit theater that hosts fantastic performances and children’s programs.
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Official Town Website: http://twp.millburn.nj.us/
Other Short Hills NJ Real Estate Websites
Short Hills Real Estate Website: http://www.ShortHillsLuxuryHomes.com
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