Encore Monroe - Monroe, NJ

About Encore Monroe

Encore Monroe lies in scenic Middlesex County, New Jersey. This luxurious, gated community with 24-hour security is available to active adults aged 55 and better. Encore Monroe is comprised of 394 single-family homes on 120-acres of lush landscaping. Residents can always find plenty to do within the community by utilizing the clubhouse amenities or joining one of the numerous social clubs.

Encore Monroe is located in Central New Jersey about one mile off exit 8A on the New Jersey Turnpike. Upscale shopping, historic sites, theaters and restaurants are all conveniently accessible from this exclusive community. The community is within walking distance to stores and a bus stop. Encore Monroe is a favorite among active adult buyers who want to live in a convenient location with low-maintenance homes and a vibrant social life.

Encore Monroe Amenities

The spacious 18,000 square-foot clubhouse at Encore Monroe offers residents a multitude of amenities. Get fit in the large state-of-the-art fitness center, cool down in the indoor heated pool with a spa. There is also an aerobics studio, hobby and game rooms, a card room, computers, library and billiards. Relax and socialize in the cozy lounge. Then at the end of a busy day, attend a dance or other function in the impressive ballroom.

Outdoors, take a walk on one of the scenic trails located throughout Encore Monroe before relaxing in the pool. Spend some time on the bocce ball courts, tennis court, putting green or playing shuffleboard or horseshoes.

Encore Monroe Homes & Real Estate

The single-family homes in the resort-style community of Encore Monroe were built between 2002 and 2006. They are nestled among tree-lined streets and range in size from 1,597 to 2,810 square feet. Encore Monroe offered eight different models to choose from with picturesque details reminiscent of historical homes. All homes have open floor plans with cathedral ceilings, two to three bedrooms, large gourmet kitchens with center islands and/or a breakfast bar. Two models also have spacious lofts with an optional storage room. Most of the already luxurious homes in Encore Monroe have been upgraded to add additional elegance.

Encore Monroe Lifestyle

Life for newcomers at Encore Monroe is full of benefits. The neighbors are friendly and outgoing and embrace the opportunity to welcome new people to the community. There is a lifestyle director overseeing many of the activities available and there are numerous events, classes and social clubs to attend. Learn to paint, make pottery, jewelry, or a new recipe in one of the classes offered or join a social club like the singles club, women’s or men’s club, tennis or bowling. There is even a geek squad for helping homeowners with computer issues. There is also much to do in the area, so life at Encore Monroe will never become tedious.

Area

Encore Monroe is ideally located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Convenience and location are two of the advantages for Encore Monroe residents, with many opportunities for shopping or entertainment excursions. For medical needs, there are four hospitals in the area. Encore Monroe is just down the road from drugstores, restaurants and the Concordia Shopping Center with a Super Stop-and-Shop and a variety of other stores. The Freehold Raceway Mall is less than 15 minutes away with upscale department stores and a large variety of other stores to suit any shopping need. Enjoy a meal at one of the many fine restaurants in the area and then go on to the George Street Playhouse or the McCarter Theater at Princeton for an amazing musical or theatrical production.

Nearby, spend a quiet day of reading in the 25,000 square-foot library or go to the Senior Center in Monroe Township that has many organized activities for the active adult. Thompson Park is close by with its 675 acres of hiking and walking trails, ballfields, picnic areas with grills, ice-skating in the winter, fishing, fireworks, fairs and concerts and a mini-zoo for the grandchildren to enjoy. Philadelphia and New York are just a one-hour drive away and Atlantic City is less than two hours. For convenience without the drive, take the express bus to the Port Authority or the train at Princeton Junction to Penn Station. Fly to distant locations from Newark Liberty International Airport a mere 40 minutes away. With so much to do in and around the community, it's easy to see why Encore Monroe is a sought after active adult community in Central New Jersey.