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Frequently Asked Questions

Millburn is one of the most desirable places to rent in Essex County, offering a walkable downtown, direct rail access to Manhattan, and a mix of shopping, dining, and recreation. Residents at The Leon enjoy a prime location in the heart of downtown Millburn.

Downtown Millburn

  • Walk to cafés, restaurants, boutiques, and daily conveniences.
  • Adjacent to the Millburn train station for easy commuting.
  • Close to local favorites like Trader Joe's and Millburn Standard.
  • Offers a vibrant yet relaxed suburban atmosphere.

Short Hills

Located just minutes from downtown Millburn, Short Hills is known for its upscale shopping, established neighborhoods, and convenient access to major roadways.

Maplewood

Maplewood offers a lively downtown district, community events, parks, and a popular restaurant scene.

Newark

Newark provides access to major employers, universities, arts venues, and transportation hubs while remaining a convenient commute from Millburn.

Luxury New Development Living

The Leon brings a new level of luxury living to downtown Millburn. As a brand-new residential community, it combines sophisticated design, thoughtfully curated amenities, and contemporary residences in an exceptional location.

Unmatched Commuter Convenience

Located directly beside the Millburn train station, residents enjoy seamless access to Manhattan and other major employment centers throughout Northern New Jersey.

Walkable Downtown Lifestyle

Many daily destinations are within walking distance, including:

  • Restaurants and cafés
  • Boutique shopping
  • Fitness studios
  • Grocery options like Trader Joe's

Amenities Designed for Modern Living

Residents benefit from spaces that support work, wellness, and social connection, including a co-working lounge with private offices, multiple resident lounges, and a golf simulator lounge.

Shop, Dine, and Explore

Millburn offers a variety of destinations for shopping, dining, and everyday convenience.

  • Trader Joe's for grocery shopping and specialty foods
  • Millburn Standard for dining and social gatherings
  • Orangetheory Fitness for workouts and wellness

Enjoy Parks and Outdoor Recreation

Residents can spend time outdoors at several nearby green spaces.

  • South Mountain Reservation and South Mountain trails
  • Taylor Park
  • The beautiful roses and gardens at the Wallbridge Rose Garden

Stay Connected to Regional Attractions

Millburn's location makes it easy to visit nearby destinations throughout Essex County, Newark, Jersey City, and New York City.

Convenient Access to Newark

Millburn provides quick access to Newark, allowing residents to reach major employers, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions without a lengthy commute.

Nearby employment destinations include:

  • Rutgers University–Newark
  • Short Hills Surgery Center
  • Corporate offices throughout the Newark area

Easy Connection to New York City

The Millburn train station, located directly beside The Leon, offers a convenient transit connection to Manhattan, making the community appealing to residents working in New York City.

Major Transportation Routes

Residents enjoy access to several key roadways, including:

  • Interstate 78
  • Garden State Parkway
  • U.S. Route 22
  • Millburn Avenue
  • Springfield Avenue

A Strategic Location for Residents

Whether commuting to Newark, Jersey City, or Manhattan, Millburn offers a balanced lifestyle with access to major employment centers while maintaining a walkable, neighborhood-oriented environment.

Community Amenities

The Leon offers amenities designed to support productivity, recreation, and social connection.

  • Golf simulator lounge
  • Co-working lounge with private offices
  • Multiple social lounges for gathering and relaxation
  • Pet-friendly community

Apartment Features

Inside each residence, residents enjoy premium finishes and thoughtful details.

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Backless gas range
  • Under-cabinet lighting

Designed for Modern Luxury Living

From productive workspaces and social gathering areas to carefully selected apartment finishes, The Leon delivers a lifestyle that complements the energy and convenience of downtown Millburn.

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