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Colt’s Neck Township is located in Monmouth County in Central New Jersey and is home to over 10,000 residents. Originally founded as Atlantic Township in 1847, the name was changed to Colts Neck in 1962. Colt’s Neck is part of the New York metropolitan area, which is why people choose to buy a home in Colt’s Neck, as it has open space, yet within commuting distance of New York City. It is also one of the wealthiest communities in New Jersey. Colt’s Neck has strict zoning that keeps out large business developments, allowing the township to preserve its open spaces and farmland.

 

Shopping & Dining in Colt's Neck

Due to zoning restrictions, there are no major shopping centers within the township, but smaller stores and boutiques contribute to the town's charming atmosphere. The Colt’s Neck Shopping Center features a post office, a florist, a cleaner, and a jeweler. Ashford & Grace Fine Jewelers offers unique jewelry pieces and custom services, while  J. Vincent Jewelers, another fine jeweler in Colt’s Neck, also receives rave reviews online. Other notable stores include The Racquet Shop, Toy Box, Brock Farm & Garden World, and Any Bloomin’thing Florist & Gifts, among others.

Colt’s Neck is home to several great dining options. Huddy's Inn, now in a new location, serves classic American fare with full bar service. Orlando Italian Restaurant is known for its delicious Italian cuisine and pizza. Other outstanding eateries include Green Meadows, Colts Neck Pizza, and Maryann's

 

Living in Colt's Neck

As of 2010, there were 10,142 residents living in Colt’s Neck.  In 2007 a study of the wealthiest communities in New Jersey revealed a median household income of $232,520, along with an average household net worth of $1,088,351.

 

Parks & Recreation in Colt's Neck

Colt’s Neck Department of Recreation and Parks oversees 6 parks and a number of programs. Parks include Five Point ParkFreer Nature PreserveLaird Road Recreation AreaMemorial ParkObre Road Preserve, and Schlesinger Preserve.

 

Education in Colt's Neck

The Colts Neck School District oversees the education of children pre-k to 8th grade.  These schools are Conover Road Primary School, Conover Road Elementary School, and Cedar Drive Middle School.  High school grades attend Colts Neck High School, which also serves students from Howell Township and Marlboro Township. The Freehold Regional High School District also serves students from Colt’s Township.

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