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Shore Road Estates, New Jersey
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey
Location in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey is located in the United States
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey
Shore Road Estates, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Middlesex
Township Monroe
Elevation
118 ft (36 m)
GNIS feature ID 883007

Shore Road Estates is a small place located in Monroe Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey. It is known as an "unincorporated community." This means it's a neighborhood or area that doesn't have its own separate local government. Instead, it's part of the larger Monroe Township.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is like a neighborhood without its own mayor or town council. It doesn't have its own official town borders. Instead, it's part of a bigger local government area, like a township or county.

How it Works

People living in Shore Road Estates get their services from Monroe Township. This includes things like schools, police, fire protection, and road maintenance. It's different from a city or a borough, which would have its own government.

Where is Shore Road Estates Located?

Shore Road Estates is found in the central part of New Jersey. It's within Middlesex County, which is a busy area in the state. The community is part of Monroe Township.

Geography and Elevation

The area is about 118 feet (36 meters) above sea level. This elevation means it's not too high up, but also not right at sea level. New Jersey has varied landscapes, from beaches to hills.

Nearby Areas

Being part of Monroe Township means Shore Road Estates is close to other neighborhoods and towns. Residents can easily access facilities and services available throughout the township. This includes parks, libraries, and shopping centers.

Life in Shore Road Estates

Living in an unincorporated community like Shore Road Estates offers a quiet lifestyle. Residents benefit from the services of Monroe Township. It's a residential area, meaning it's mostly made up of homes.

Community and Services

Even without its own government, communities like Shore Road Estates have a strong local feel. People often connect through local schools or township events. All essential services are provided by Monroe Township.

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