Montebello by J.S. Hovnanian is an active adult community located in Berlin, New Jersey. What makes this 55 and over community so unique for the area is the European exterior design style. Montebello’s theme is stained front doors and Carriage style garage doors to match the siding. In addition, J.S. Hovnanian offers options to prospective buyers that are typically only offered for comparable homes of higher pricing.
Situated between New Jersey beaches and historic Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Montebello is within a rural section of Camden County in southern New Jersey - with plenty of farms and lots of agriculture. However, a more suburban area with world-class shopping and dining is only a 15 minute drive away. For a community of smaller size, on-site amenities are plentiful at Montebello in Berlin.
Montebello Amenities
The 14,000 square feet Montebello Club and Spa features a comprehensive fitness center with aerobics studio and indoor pool. After a healthy workout, residents can relax in the massage room and lounge. Socializing with friends and neighbors is easy - over a game of billiards, cards; or simply by getting together for a refreshing drink by the fountain at the Cloisters Lounge. A ballroom is on hand for major social events and seasonal gatherings. A business center with computers rounds out the indoor amenities at Montebello. Outdoors, residents can enjoy the beautiful weather by the beach-entry outdoor pool with covered veranda, or by practicing on the putting green. Bocce ball courts and horseshoe pits make for some competitive fun.
Montebello Homes & Real Estate
Construction at Montebello started in 2007, and new homes are available until the community target of 348 single-family residences is reached. Homes in Montebello are designed to offer between 1,930 and 3,419 square feet of living space. J.S. Hovnanian offers six different models in Montebello at Berlin, each offering three “European" elevations.
Per plan, the builder offers ten foot first floor ceilings with oversized doors and windows and gourmet-style kitchens with large islands/peninsulas. Optional features are finished basements and elevators. Homes in Montebello are known to have covered rear porches, decorator quality and style lighting and fixtures, 42” overhead cabinets in kitchens, arched embossed two panel interior doors, as well as luxury master baths with soaking tubs and cultured marble countertops. Landscape packages at Montebello are enhanced and include sodded front, side and rear lawns with irrigation.
Montebello Lifestyle
Residents at Montebello enjoy luxurious living with European-inspired villas, in an active adult community loaded with distinctive amenities unique to this area. Despite its rural setting, the on-site amenities are world-class, while major shopping, dining, and culture are just a short drive away. Montebello in Berlin includes a full-time activities director, who makes sure the ballroom gets fully utilized and also schedules exciting trips to places like Atlantic City.
Area
Although Montebello at Berlin is in a rural location, there is plenty of shopping and dining close by. The Berlin Shopping Plaza is five minutes away and features convenience stores and a department store, while twenty minutes away the Cherry Hill Mall offers additional big retailers with hundreds of other stores and restaurants. Also a twenty minute drive away, historic Philadelphia offers much in amenities and entertainment. Educational tours, shopping, fine dining, and many chances to taste the famous Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich are perfect ways to spend a day. Montebello residents can also go to concerts at Camden Waterfront Park and the Susquehanna Bank Arts Center. They can also enjoy relaxing at the New Jersey State Aquarium located on the Camden Waterfront. Atlantic City is only a 45 minute drive away from Montebello in Berlin.
- Clubhouse - 14,000 Sq. Ft.
- Fitness Center
- Indoor Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Aerobics & Dance Studio
- Hobby & Game Room
- Ballroom
- Computers
- Billiards
- Massage Room
- Walking & Biking Trails
- Bocce Ball Courts
- Horseshoe Pits
- Putting Green
There are plenty of activities available in Montebello. Residents continually plan fun neighborhood events and activities. There are also numerous clubs and interest groups that meet regularly to participate in everything from cards and games to book discussions, hobby groups and more.

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