Name: Zip Code 07607
Address: Maywood

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 07607 offers a calm and peaceful atmosphere with quiet streets and well-distributed parks such as Borg's Woods Nature Preserve nearby. The neighborhood provides easy access to numerous businesses, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops, making daily errands convenient. Transportation options include several bus lines with stops typically close by, and the area supports effortless car travel with nearby highway access and ample parking. Bicycle travel is also supported by suitable infrastructure throughout the area. Housing options are diverse, ranging from single detached homes to duplexes and various sized residences, many featuring classic charm from long-standing construction periods.

Characteristics

Transportation

Zip Code 07607 will attract house buyers who value living in a compact area because it is reasonably geared towards pedestrians; many common errands can be run without a car, and there are also a good number of businesses in proximity. Commuting by bicycle is also easy in Zip Code 07607. Driving is a reasonably good medium of transportation in this postal code. It is convenient to park, and many houses for sale are a short car ride from the closest highway. However, the public transit service in Zip Code 07607 is not particularly frequent. Nonetheless, residents benefit from the Anderson Street and Essex Street on the Pascack Valley Line. There are about 20 bus lines passing through the postal code, and bus stops are typically around the corner.

Services

It is very often feasible for home buyers in this area to buy groceries without needing to get in a car. Likewise, there are over 150 restaurants and around 30 coffee shops to benefit from in Zip Code 07607. It is also a short distance to a very good variety of clothing stores. When it comes to education, property buyers will appreciate that no matter where their house is located in Zip Code 07607, primary schools are nearby. In contrast, high schools are not very numerous and thus tend to require a rather long distance to get to. Residents have the choice between public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level.

Character

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a postal code, Zip Code 07607 is a fairly good option. Zip Code 07607 is very quiet overall, as noise from the streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue. On the other hand, green spaces, such as Memorial Park and Borg's Woods, are especially well-situated and there are over 50 of them close by for residents to enjoy, which makes it easy to get to them. Lastly, even though this area is not known for its vibrancy, the vibe is still quite energetic around its main streets, and places to go out at night are well-distributed throughout the postal code.

Car friendly7.4

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly5.2

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly7.4

Many pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a short walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is often practical

Transit friendly4.6

Transit is available for most trips

Restaurants8.0

Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Groceries7.8

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance