About the neighborhood

Zip Code 07849 is a neighborhood known for its serene and peaceful environment with quiet streets that create a calm living experience. The area features a significant presence of detached houses, mostly built in the late 1960s, offering spacious two- and three-bedroom options. Nearby green spaces provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere. Residents benefit from convenient access to approximately 20 local restaurants, adding to the community’s charm. Efficient car access to major highways makes commuting straightforward. This area combines a peaceful setting with practical amenities, creating a pleasant and comfortable place to reside.

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is very often the preferred transportation option in this area. Coming across a place to park is easy, and most houses for sale are a rather short drive from the nearest highway. It is inconvenient for pedestrians to get around in this postal code because very few daily errands can be run without a vehicle. Biking is also sometimes challenging in Zip Code 07849 since the bicycling infrastructure is not very extensive, and there is a significant amount of hills.

Services

House buyers in Zip Code 07849 commonly have to use a vehicle to travel to the nearest supermarket. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate nearby restaurants. When it comes to education, there are only a very small number of primary schools in Zip Code 07849 and accordingly they can be a very long trip away. Likewise, this area does not contain any high schools.

Character

Home buyers who prefer a relaxed atmosphere will enjoy Zip Code 07849. Many locations in the postal code have fairly good access to parks, such as Mount Arlington Borough Open Space and Federal Land, and there are about 20 of them nearby for residents to check out. This area is also excellent for those who need quiet surroundings, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor.

Car friendly9.8

Exceptional 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 friendly2.6

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Restaurants3.6

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.4

Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping1.8

Few or no shops within a short drive