Summit New Jersey

Summit New Jersey is one of those highly desirable towns, that has so much name recognition that people seem to know quite a little bit about it before they ever set foot in New Jersey.

Located on the Midtown Direct Train line, Summit has the advantage of having several trains that go direct into Manhattan, cutting the transit time getting to Penn station to as little as 37 minutes. There is also hwy 24 and interstate 78 running right past Summit.

Summit NJ is well known for it's Victorian architecture, tree lined streets, larger than normal number of luxury estates, and large 1950's style working downtown.

The people of Summit NJ are a quite proud group, knowing that they have some of the best public schools in New Jersey, as well as very quick access to some of the best shopping at the Short Hills mall which is just accross hwy 24 from Summit located in the Short Hills section of Millburn New Jersey.

Because Summit has so much going for it, home prices tend to hold up better in the Summit NJ Real Estate during downturns in real estate prices, and Summit real estate tends to go up in value just a little faster during the upswings.

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Summit is located next door to Chatham New Jersey another wonderful town located on the Midtown Direct Train Line. Chatham is located just to the west and south of Summit, but in Morris County rather than Union County which is where Summit is located.