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Berkeley Heights NJ Real Estate
Your Berkeley Heights NJ Realtor
Berkeley Heights, NJ is a small community located in Union County, NJ with a population of 12,913. Nestled in the Watchung Mountains, Berkeley Heights is a community of comfortable homes, quiet tree lined streets, which provides the ideal setting for raising a family and enjoying life.
In Money magazine's 2007 Best Places to Live rankings, Berkeley Heights, NJ ranked 45th of out of a potential 2,800 places in the United States with populations above 7,500 and under 50,000
Recreation
The recreation department of Berkeley Heights, NJ offers a wide variety of programs ranging from chess club, sports of all kinds, to yoga, etc. open to people of all ages: http://www.berkeleyheightstwp.com/recreation.htm
The Berkeley Heights, NJ Community Pool is one of the services provided by the recreation department. It is open to all BH residents and is located at 59 Locust Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922. http://www.bhcpool.com/AboutUs.aspx
The Berkeley Heights, NJ Library is stocked with hundreds of books for residents use. They also offer activities such as Book Group, discussion sessions, and film showings.
Additionally, hundreds of Berkeley Height, NJ boys and girls are part of the Boy Scout and Girl Scout Troops. For more information you can go to: http://www.bhtroop368.com/ or http://www.bhgirlscouts.com/. Boy and Girl Scout Troops are always welcoming members!
Education
The Berkeley Heights Public School System is comprised of one early childhood learning center, three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Governor Livingston High School as the 15th best high school in New Jersey in its 2008 rankings of the "Top Public High Schools" in New Jersey
Transportation
The Berkeley Heights, NJ train station is located on the corner of Sherman Avenue and Plainfield Avenue but is accessible from Springfield Avenue. It serves the Gladstone Branch traveling directly to Hoboken Path Terminal, Newark Broad Street Station, and Penn Station. The Gladstone Branch is a transfer branch.
Permits for the parking lot located on Plainfield Avenue are available to residents and non-residents alike but there is a waiting list.
Local Shopping
A small shopping district is located in the area around the corner of Springfield Avenue and Plainfield Avenue. A natural foods market, a hardware store, and restaurants are some of the businesses that can be found in this area.
Worship
Berkeley Heights, NJ has an assortment of houses of worship to choose from, from Catholic to non-denominational, here are some links and contact information for your use:
- Church of the Little Flower, 110 Roosevelt Avenue, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
http://lfbhnj.org/ - Westminster Presbyterian Church, 725 Mountain Ave, Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922-2524
(908) 464-9400
wpcbh.org - Diamond Hill United Methodist Church, 105 Diamond Hill Road , Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Phone: (908) 464-1807
http://www.dhumc.org/ - Faith Chapel Assembly of God Church, 172 Springfield Ave., Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
908.464.5920
http://www.faithchapelag.net - Faith Lutheran Church, 524 South St, New Providence, NJ 07974-2193
(908) 464-5177
famfaith.org - St. Luke's Reformed Episcopal Church, 260 South St, New Providence, NJ 07974-2155
(908) 464-1945
stlukesrecnj.org
