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Town:Summit

Located just 35 miles from New York City, Summit is an attractive suburban community with a population over 20,000 residents. The town of Summit is filled with many shopping and dining options, recreational activities and excellent schools. People searching for real estate in Summit, New Jersey will find a variety of choices and a charming town they will love to call home.

Summit is rich in history and culture and boasts a downtown-shopping district that is full of unique boutiques, shops and restaurants. Residents enjoy beautiful tree-lined streets with historic Victorian homes, and modern neighborhoods with well-landscaped yards and parks.

Summit is home to the well-known Summit Diner, located on the corner of Union Place and Summit Avenue, which is a historical site where it is believed that Ernest Hemingway visited and later used as a setting for his short story “The Killers”.

Summit offers an extensive transportation system, with rail and bus links to Newark and Manhattan. New York City is less than 30 minutes away by train, and many residents commute to Manhattan. Summit is also conveniently located near many major roadways, including Routes 24 and 78 and the Garden State Parkway, providing convenient access to the rest of Essex County and beyond.

Summit offers an excellent public school system, which is comprised of five elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. Summit High School was recently ranked as number 149 in Newsweek Magazine’s reent listing of “America’s Best High Schools”. Summit is also home to three private schools: Kent Place School, Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child and Oratory Preparatory School.

With many homes for sale, a charming downtown area with numerous shopping, dining and entertainment activities, plus the city’s close proximity to New York City, Summit real estate has something to offer almost everyone looking for real estate in Union County. 
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