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The Borough of Watchung is located on the eastern tip of Somerset County, its northern and eastern borders being adjacent to Union County. Warren Township is to the west of Watchung, with Borough of North Plainfield and Green Brook Township to the south. The Borough of Watchung, New Jersey homes are estimated to have a population of approximately 5,000 residents. Major highways traversing the township include US Highway 22, County Routes 527 and 531. Interstate 78 runs nearby, providing easy access to New York City.
The Borough of Watchung, NJ has local charming shopping area and welcoming neighbors make Watchung, NJ homes a picture perfect community and a great place to live. The scenic center of town is The Watchung Arts Center. If you are considering a move to Watchung, New Jersey homes for sale, you will find the area a great place to live.
Transportation in Watchung, New Jersey
Watchung, NJ Real Estate offers convenient train and bus transportation to New York City and Newark, NJ.
Sightseeing in Watchung, New Jersey
The Watchung Arts Center offers new art exhibitions each month, performances in music, comedy, and improv and classes in drawing, photography and yoga. The galleries are closed during July and August. Regular gallery hours resume in September. The regular gallery hours are Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 1 until 4 p.m., on Thursday from 1 until 5 p.m. and on Tuesday afternoons admission is by appointment.
Parks and Recreation
Watchung, New Jersey Homeowners enjoy many nearby parks and recreation activities as part of the Somerset County Parks Commission including:
The Watchung Reservation
Washington Rock State Park – Green Brook Township
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park – New Brunswick (10 miles)
Schools in Watchung, New Jersey
The Borough of Watchung, NJ homeowners take pride in their excellent school systems. These schools include:
Bayberry Elementary School
Valley View School
Watchung Hills High School (Warren Township)
Homes in Watchung, New Jersey
Watchung, New Jersey Real Estate offers a wide range of pricing from affordable townhouse communities to luxury homes. All Watchung, New Jersey homes for sale on the MLS can be found by clicking here.
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