Llewellyn Park is America's first gated community, founded in 1850. Its residents have included Thomas Edison, the Colgate, Chubb and Merck families. The park is still home to many celebrities who value its privacy, beauty and security. The rental is a two bedroom carriage house at the top of the park, at a distance from the main residence. It includes laundry room, dishwasher, large living/dining room, deck, and private yard/garden. There is a ground floor hobby room with workbench. Tenants have access to all park amenities including 50 acres of wooded ramble with streams and hiking trails. Cars will receive stickers for access through the main gate, a remote for the side gate is available. Tenants are welcome at organized park events including Christmas party and Halloween carnival. The apartment is wired for Verizon Fios, There is a large attic with convenient access. The living space is on the second floor, up a flight of outside stairs. Tenant has their own yard, plus space for a vegetable garden. Garden tools, mower, trimmer, snow blower and leaf blower are provided. Snow removal is free. 24 hour manned security is included. Llewellyn Park is a historic gated community in West Orange, whose residents have included the Edison, Colgate, Stetson, Chubb and Merck families. Llewellyn Park is a 425 acre gated enclave of country estates with a sentry monitoring entrance to this magical oasis of lush woods and running streams on the eastern slope on the first range of the Watchung Mountains.
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