2030 S Branch Rd

This is not a typical apartment. Occupying the top floor of a charming two-family home set on nearly two acres, it offers privacy, space, and character rarely found in rental living especially within one of Central New Jersey's most sought-after communities. Residents enjoy a true yard, a private driveway, a dedicated entrance, and in home laundry, all just minutes from Wegmans, Downtown Somerville, and some of the state's best parks and outdoor recreation. Perfectly positioned halfway between New York City and Philadelphia, with convenient bus and train access, this home delivers the ideal balance of space, location, and everyday convenience without compromise. Apartment Features Two spacious bedrooms with plenty of closet space Full bathroom featuring a walk in shower Bright living room with separate kitchen and dedicated dining/common area Hardwood floors and crisp white moldings throughout Stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher Air conditioning unit provided Quiet, secluded rear entrance via a clean, finished staircase Exclusive/personal washer and dryer access in basement with separate outdoor entrance Large, recently renovated driveway with abundant parking Nearly two acres of land with a large, professionally maintained backyard Location Highlights Shopping and Dining: Minutes from Wegmans, Home Depot, Target, and Bridgewater Commons Mall. Downtown Somerville is a vibrant walkable district with 50+ restaurants, bars, and cafes from fine Italian and fresh seafood to wine bars and BYOB gems. Parks and Outdoors: White Oak Park (127 acres of trails, sports, and playgrounds), Duke Island Park (biking, kayaking, and summer concerts along the Raritan River), Round Valley Reservoir (2,000+ acres swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, and wilderness camping at NJ's deepest lake), and Duke Farms (2,742-acre nature preserve with 18 miles of walking trails and 12 miles of bike trails). The Raritan and Lamington Rivers run right through the area. Commuter Friendly: NJ Transit train at North Branch Station (Raritan Valley Line to Newark/NYC). Direct bus to Manhattan via Route 202 Park-and-Ride. Easy access to Routes 202, 206, 22, and Interstates 287, 78, and 95. Space, privacy, and an unbeatable location this one won't last long. Schedule your showing today. Renter pays utilities separately, month and a half security deposit. Pets allowed but renter is responsible for watching in yard/keeping on leash. No smoking. Plenty of parking space. Renter has access to basement with separate washer/dryer for laundry and storage space.