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A Complete Living Experience for a Fortunate Few
The Madison Common Town home community was built from 1982-1986 and there are 208 townhomes featuring 2-3 Bedrooms and 2.1-3.1 Baths and an attached 1 Car Garage. Some units have basements, some of which are finished.
The community is entirely surrounded by heavily wooded areas spotted by individual residences.
The interiors are spacious and designed to fit every homeowner's lifestyles. There are 7 different floor plans to choose from.
The community landscape is beautiful and gives each home lots of privacy. You can enjoy peaceful walks around the pond, jogs or bike rides. The amenities are perfectly maintained and offer a Heated Community Pool, Clubhouse with Sauna and Exercise Room and Tennis Courts. Parks and Shopping are nearby.
When you own a home at The Madison Common you spend your free time doing what you want to. Outside, extensive landscaping adds a full richness to the rustic charm of this most desirable community. Additionally your tranquil and active moods can both be satisfied here. Relax by the shimmering pond or actively pursue the tennis courts and the swimming pool. The choice is yours.
Suburban Life Style for Urban People
The Madison Common is that unusual combination of a suburban lifestyle with in-town convenience! Major brokerage firms, professional services, fine restaurants and abundant shopping facilities, mass-transit systems, a full service airport in nearby Morristown for private jets and planes, health care centers and fine restaurants are all a part of Madison's wonderful combination of sophistication and charisma.
The Madison Common in Madison, NJ - Community Details
- Number of Units: 208
- Beds/Baths/Garages: 2-3 Bedrooms/ 2.1-3.1 Baths, 1 Car Garages, Some units have Basements, some of which are finished
- Year Built: Around 1982-1986
- Price Range: $480,000 - $600,000
- Maintenance Fee Includes: Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance, Common Area Maintenance including the Pool, Clubhouse and Pond, Snow Removal
- Amenities: Heated Outdoor Community Pool, Tennis Courts, Community Clubhouse with Sauna and Exercise Room
The Borough of Madison was named after the fourth President of the United States. Its broad tree-lined streets reflect the colonial characteristics of its early development. Madison, known as the Rose City, is a 108-year-old borough known for its small-town ambiance. At the center of town sits a Gothic train station, a town hall with a marble portico and a shopping district.
The Borough of Madison has many high quality architecture and historical buildings. The entire downtown commercial district and the historic Bottle Hill district on Ridgedale Avenue are listed on the State and National Registers of Historic Places.
The borough is known for its upper-middle class prosperity with neatly kept Victorian-era wood frame houses and a short stretch of stately mansions along Route 124, once known as Millionaires’ Row. The Morris County borough covers 4.1 square miles. Madison offers outstanding municipal services and facilities to its residents.
Madison's Community Festival Bottle Hill Day is a day to celebrate Madison's cultural heritage. It features local merchant sidewalk displays and outside dining. Madison residents, businesses and community organizations join together to celeberate and enjoy a day full of shopping, entertainment and family fun.
Madison is the home of two major academic institutions: Drew University and Farleigh Dickinson University. The Borough has more than 101 acres of parks and public lands allocated for recreational use. Public Facilities include the Community Pool, tennis, ice skating rink, and the nearby County Park system, including Loantaka Brook Reservation, and Lewis Morris Park. There are many private clubs offering golf, tennis and swimming. For those with wider horizons, NYC with its cultural and entertainment riches is less than an hour away by bus or rail.
Shopping
A world of shopping is within easy reach. Downtown Madison presents dozens of Specialty shops, Fine Restaurants, Retail Shopping and Small Businesses. Excellent Department Stores catering virtually to every taste are nearby. Primary among these is a Main Street business district with widely diversified specialty shops and excellent restaurants. Nearby are five malls: Headquarters, Short hills, Livingston, Rockaway Town square and Willow brook mall.
Transportation
The Borough of Madison is on the NJ Transit's Midtown Direct Train line and has easy access to Manhattan. The NJ Transit Morris and Essex Line of serves Madison with direct service to New York Penn Station and to Hoboken. Local and New York City Port Authority Buses and direct train to New York City Penn station are within one mile.
The Lakeland Bus Line provides limited commuter bus service between Madison and the Port Authority Bus Terminal in New York City.
Madison town is also close to major Highways like Routes 78, 287, 80 and 280 and New Jersey Route 24.
Newark-Liberty International Airport is about 15 miles from Madison. Nearby Morristown Municipal Airport provides services for corporate and private jets.
Education Madison is home to three universities and colleges—Drew University, Fairleigh Dickinson University and the College of St. Elizabeth.
Madison School District is Top rated. There are three elementary schools (K-5), Kings Road, Central Avenue and Torey J. Sabatini, Madison Junior School (6-8) and Madison High School often cited in statewide and national rankings.
Many exclusive, private elementary and Prep/Boarding/Catholic high schools are also available within a few miles
Recreation Facilities Today, Madison provides a plethora of social and cultural options for its residents. There are many Borough parks, playgrounds, athletic fields, nature trails, picnic areas and playgrounds, a separate area for outdoor ice skating. Madison is about 25 miles away from midtown Manhattan which opens up a wide range of recreational opportunities.
Other county, state and federal parks, are within a few minutes drive. Downtown Madison presents dozens of Specialty shops, Retail Shopping and Small Businesses. as well as numerous, ethnically diverse restaurants. County and National Parks, hiking, biking, swimming, skating, movie theatres and health clubs are all nearby.
If even more active life beckons, visit the borough parks where you can try your hand at everything from bocce to baseball. The Morris County Park Commission operates 24 sites, including three golf courses, two aboreta and the Mennen Sports Arena and offers a year-round program of activities throughout the county like adult education courses, programs for school children, planned trail walks, golf tournaments and outdoor concerts.
A Lifestyle We All Deserve When you own a home at The Madison Common you spend your free time doing what you want to. Outside, extensive landscaping adds a full richness to the rustic charm of this most desirable community. Additionally your tranquil and active moods can both be satisfied here. Relax by the shimmering pond or actively pursue the jogging path and swimming pool. The choice is yours.
If even more active life beckons, visit the borough parks where you can try your hand at everything from bocce to baseball. The Morris County Park Commission operates 24 sites, including three golf courses, two aboreta and the Mennen Sports Arena and offers a year-round program of activities throughout the county like adult education courses, programs for school children, planned trail walks, golf tournaments and outdoor concerts.
Captured here is a timeless beauty encompassing luxury, comfort and convenience set in the natural surroundings of The Madison Common
What's nice to know is that at The Madison Common in Madison you will have the leisure and freedom to do everything. Or nothing at all.
If you would like any more information about this beautiful community and its homes, please contact us at (973) 953-7777 (mobile). We are The Madison Common Experts!
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Smitha Ramchandani is a licensed real estate professional at Weichert Realtors' Morristown West, New Jersey office. She is a Certified Buyer Specialist, a Home Marketing Expert and also an expert in buying and selling of townhouses and condominiums. You can reach Smitha at: 973-953-7777 Mobile or 973-455-1900 Extension 122 (Office) or online at: http://www.Morris-Homes.com or http://www.TheTownhouseExpert.com or http://www.TheMadisonCommon.com.
