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Chester
Chester
About the neighborhood
Chester offers a tranquil setting with generally low traffic noise, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The township features mostly single detached homes alongside townhouses, many built around the early 1980s, with a notable number of spacious four-bedroom options available. Green spaces like Black River Greenway and Bamboo Brook provide accessible natural areas for outdoor enjoyment. Cycling infrastructure enhances transportation options within the township. Educational needs are met by both public and private schools nearby. Dining options include a modest range of local restaurants, complemented by convenient parking and accessibility to supermarkets for daily necessities. This community presents a serene residential environment with convenient amenities nearby.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forParks
Characteristics
Transportation
Cars are an excellent transportation option in Chester. It is very convenient to come across a parking spot. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very practical for home buyers in Chester since running daily errands is inconvenient without the use of a car. However, it is convenient to move around by bike in this township.
Services
It can be very difficult to get to high schools and primary schools from homes for sale in Chester. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. In terms of food, it is rarely feasible for home buyers in Chester to reach one of around 10 supermarkets as pedestrians. A small variety of restaurants is available in this township as well.
Character
The character of Chester is exemplified by its calm environment. Most areas in this area are especially quiet, as there are usually low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, there are about 30 green spaces nearby for residents to discover, like Black River Fields and Heistein Park, which makes them very easy to reach.
Car friendly9.4
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.0
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly1.6
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Transit friendly0.0
Few transit options
Restaurants3.4
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries2.2
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.8
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.6
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.2
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.8
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.8
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $77,537
- Median Household Income
- $182,973
Housing Type
- 97.2% SINGLE DETACHED
- 2.8% SEMI DETACHED
- 0.0% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.0% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 97.2%
- Semi detached
- 2.8%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.0%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 51.1%
- 0 to 4
- 2.3%
- 5 to 9
- 5.8%
- 10 to 14
- 6.1%
- 15 to 19
- 9.3%
- 20 to 24
- 8.1%
- 25 to 29
- 2.0%
- 30 to 34
- 1.9%
- 35 to 39
- 2.7%
- 40 to 44
- 4.7%
- 45 to 49
- 5.5%
- 50 to 54
- 10.3%
- 55 to 59
- 11.2%
- 60 to 64
- 9.0%
- 65 to 69
- 6.9%
- 70 to 74
- 6.3%
- 75 to 79
- 4.2%
- 80 to 84
- 1.0%
- 85 and over
- 2.6%
Education Level
- 0.4% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 10.5% HIGH SCHOOL
- 8.8% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 7.9% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 35.2% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 26.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 7.5% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 3.1% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 0.4%
- High School
- 10.5%
- Some college, no degree
- 8.8%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 7.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 35.2%
- Master's degree
- 26.6%
- Professional degree
- 7.5%
- PhD
- 3.1%
Commute Mode
- 0.0% FOOT
- 0.0% BIKE
- 4.0% TRANSIT
- 78.8% DRIVE
- 0.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.0%
- Bike
- 0.0%
- Transit
- 4.0%
- Drive
- 78.8%
- Other
- 0.0%
- None
- 17.2%
Comparable Listings in Chester
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138 MAPLE AVECHESTER, NJ 07930
3
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1,752 SQ FT
Listing by Century 21 the Crossing
MLS® #: 4057527
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