Renaissance at Raritan Valley - Franklin Township, NJ

Renaissance at Raritan Valley is an active adult community in Franklin Township, New Jersey. This gated community is comprised of both luxurious condos and single-family homes. With just 344 residences, it is a smaller, more intimate, and private neighborhood.

This outstanding community offers an attractive lifestyle for active adults with a zest for life. The amenities are built to impress with a resort-like atmosphere and a beautiful clubhouse. In addition to top-notch amenities within the community residents are close to shopping, dining and recreational activities.

Renaissance at Raritan Valley Amenities

The 15,500 square-foot clubhouse includes many amenities typically seen in larger active adult communities. Indoor activities and social areas include a ballroom, library, billiards, card room, arts and crafts room, and meeting rooms. An exercise facility, complete with men's and ladies' locker rooms, and a 2,800 square-foot indoor pool with spa and Jacuzzi are also part of the amenities. The Renaissance Cafe is solely run by the volunteers of the community where residents often gather for a relaxing cup of coffee or lunch

Outside activities consist of tennis, bocce ball, and shuffleboard.When the weather is nice residents enjoy taking a dip in the outdoor pool. There is even a tot lot for when grandchildren visit. The community also features a picnic area and scenic ponds.

Renaissance at Raritan Valley Homes & Real Estate

Built between 2002 and 2009, Centex developed 344 residences comprising of 108 condominiums and 236 single-family homes. Most of the homes have two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The condo units range in size from 1,565 to 2,050 square feet and are divided among six three-story buildings with elevators. The first levels contain one-car garages, while the actual units are on the second and third levels. Single-family homes in this 24-hour gated community have two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an attached one or two-car garage and offer between 1,598 and 1,942 square feet of living space. Some features include cathedral ceilings, formal dining and living rooms and large master suites.

Renaissance at Raritan Valley Lifestyle

This community offers a resort lifestyle with an intimate atmosphere. At Renaissance there are three associations that work together in harmony to uphold this lifestyle and maintain the on-site amenities. Each inhabitant is part of the master association that is in charge of the clubhouse and the contiguous amenities. In addition, each homeowner also belongs to the Renaissance at Raritan Valley Homeowners Association or the Renaissance at Raritan Valley Condominium Owners Association, depending on their type of residence.

Residents regularly participate in committees, clubs, and leagues and are full of community spirit. The Renaissance Café is one example and it is fully maintained by volunteers from the community. Popular activities and clubs include Mah Jongg, poker, bridge, Pilates, book club, movie nights and much more. A full-time activities director organizes the multitude of social clubs and special interest clubs.

Area

Renaissance at Raritan Valley is situated within minutes of Route 287 in Somerset County, New Jersey. Other highways in the area include Route 80, the New Jersey Turnpike, and Garden State Parkway. Public transportation in Somerset County mainly consists of New Jersey Transit rail service and Community Access Transit (CAT). There are four transit rail stations in a ten minute radius that provide service to Newark Penn Station. CAT service offers transportation to the Bridgewater County Library, the Bridgewater Commons Mall, the Somerset Medical Center, and other local stops. This option is available for seniors for a nominal fee.

Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the nearby Appalachian Trail or taking a ride along the stunning Jersey Shore. Atlantic City, Philadelphia, and New York City make for exciting day trips. If you seek a low-maintenance homes with an active lifestyle than look no further than Renaissance at Raritan Valley in Somerset County, NJ.