South Mountain, West Orange
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South Mountain

West Orange, Essex County, NJ

$450,000 to $650,000
Price Range
42 min
To NYC
35/10
Schools
35
Walk Score

About South Mountain

Southern section bordering the 2,112-acre South Mountain Reservation. Direct access to hiking trails, Hemlock Falls, and Turtle Back Zoo. Washington Elementary serves the area. More affordable than the ridge sections while offering the same nature access.

Nature lovers families value near the reservation

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