Tranquility and Comfort Offered at Glenside

Glenside is one of our newest luxury living communities located in Scotch Plains, NJ. Set against the backdrop of the Watchung Reservation, you’ll feel like you’ve been transported to a woodland nature reserve. Even so, with New York City only 25 miles away, you can easily reach the city without having to travel too far. Learn all about the great features inside of your new 1- to 3-bedroom apartment or townhome, your fantastic smoke-free community, and beautiful Scotch Plains. Our office is staffed 7 days a week for help, questions, or even tours.

Inside Your Home

Spacious open floor plan with kitchen, living and dining room Glenside Apartment.

These luxurious apartments and townhomes have everything you need to live comfortably. With layouts available up to 2,750 square feet, you will be able to find a thing for every place and a place for everything. Your kitchen features impressive stainless steel designer appliances: combination refrigerator/freezer, range/oven and hood, dishwasher, and microwave. Storage won’t be a problem, as there are additional oversized storage units available for rent.

The inclusion of hardwood floors, resident-controlled central heating and air conditioning, and a private balcony/patio means that you can control the temperature and coziness inside your own home. Some apartment homes even feature a loft space that would be perfect for a home office, while the townhomes feature a garage to keep your car safe from winter storms. There are additional private garages available for rent, as well.

Around the Community

Glenside Apartment Bar area luxury amenities.

If you’re looking for a great community with luxury amenities, look no further than Glenside. With 24-hour emergency maintenance and controlled access, any problems you may have will be handled expeditiously. Meet your neighbors at the clubhouse or at the picnic and barbeque areas. Get your exercise in at the swimming pool or state-of-the-art fitness center, conveniently located in your own community. With Electric Vehicle Charging Stations available, you can charge your car any time of day. Be sure to bring along your furry friend, as Glenside is a pet-friendly community.

About Scotch Plains, NJ

Historic home at the Feltville Historic District.
Feltville Historic District Source: Yelp

Beautiful Scotch Plains is beloved by its residents due to the top-rated schools, delicious restaurants, stunning recreation, and welcoming community. Glenside is located right on the edge of Watchung Reservation, the largest nature reserve in Union County. This 1,945-acre county park includes the Feltville Historic District with the Deserted Village and Enchanted Forest, a great place to explore. If those aren’t up your alley, go for a walk around Lake Surprise or along the Blue Brook, which snakes its way through the reserve. Don’t forget to visit the Trailside Nature & Science Center!

Schools

Student working on school work.

Families will find the public school system in Scotch Plains to be one of the best in the county. For elementary-aged students, School One Elementary School will teach your children from Pre-K to 4th Grade. For 5th through 8th graders, Malcolm E. Nettingham Middle School (formerly Park Middle School) is the school for you. If you have high schoolers, they will be well served by the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Public High School. When looking for higher education, Union County College campuses and Kean University are all nearby.

Dining

Food dish and glass of wine at Stage House Tavern.
Stage House Tavern Source: Yelp

One of the many things that makes Union County a preferred destination is the diversity in food options available to its visitors and residents, including the Scotch Plains Farmers Market. The restaurants in this area are topnotch. If you don’t feel like cooking that night, you can visit Grillstone Restaurant, Limani Seafood Grill, Grano Pizzeria and Italian Tavern, Darby Road Public House, Stage House Tavern, or any one of the many incredible restaurants the area has to offer.

Public Transportation

Raritan Valley Line Train.
Raritan Valley Line Source: Wikimedia Commons

If you’re looking for a commuter’s paradise, you’ve found it. At Glenside, you’re conveniently located just off Route 22, where you can get all around Union County, further into New Jersey or into nearby New York City. For those looking to take public transportation, buses and trains abound. Use the Raritan Valley NJTransit Line from the Westfield Train station just 10 minutes away, or the Morris & Essex Line at Millburn Train Station, just 15 minutes away.