Mountain Lakes is an affluent suburban borough in Morris County, New Jersey renowned for its scenic beauty and high quality of life. This coveted community sits northwest of Newark, nestled among pristine lakes and wooded hills.
Population
Mountain Lakes has 4,472 residents (2020 census) in about 2.9 square miles. The median age is 41.7 years.
History
Herbert Hapgood founded Mountain Lakes in 1910 as a planned lake community, and it became a borough in 1924. Historic early 20th century homes still line its streets.
Quality of Life
Exceptional schools, upscale amenities, and abundant recreation yield an enviable quality of life in Mountain Lakes. Quiet streets encourage community engagement between neighbors.
Outdoor enthusiasts take full advantage of the borough’s namesake lakes. Canoeing and fishing options abound just steps from home.
Healthcare
Residents enjoy top-tier healthcare with Morristown Medical Center a short drive away. This regional hospital provides comprehensive services including emergency care, cancer treatment, maternity services, and specialty clinics.
Safety
A volunteer fire department serves the borough.
Transportation
NJ Transit’s Mountain Lakes station is on the Montclair-Boonton Line, and U.S. Route 46 is the main highway serving the borough.
Education
The Mountain Lakes School District serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade at four schools: Wildwood Elementary, Briarcliff Middle, Mountain Lakes High and Lake Drive School.
Points of Interest
- The lakes: The borough’s man-made lakes (Mountain, Birchwood, Crystal, Shadow, Sunset, Wildwood and Cove Lakes) provide recreation and scenic views.
Pain management for Mountain Lakes residents
Montville Medspa & Pain Center, at 624 Main Rd, Towaco, NJ, offers non-surgical pain care led by Dr. Donna D’Alessio, who is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Read more about pain management and the conditions below.
Botox, fillers and skin care for Mountain Lakes patients
Our physician-led injector team — Dr. Donna D’Alessio, MD, with nurse injectors Amy Natalicchio and Tanya Santoro — offers Botox, Dysport, dermal fillers, PRP and laser, and our licensed medical estheticians, Kristen Marucci and Shannon Glinsky, perform HydraFacial, Vivace microneedling, PRP facials, laser hair removal, Limelight and BBL IPL photofacials, MOXI laser, CoolSculpting and Venus Legacy, all at our Towaco office on Route 202.
Treatments we offer
Injectables
Montville MedSpa & Pain Center, 624 Main Rd, Towaco, NJ 07082, in Morris County, offers physician-led cosmetic injectables (Botox, Dysport, dermal fillers, Sculptra, hyperdilute Radiesse and PDO threads) from Dr. Donna D’Alessio, MD, board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, and nurse practitioner injectors Amy Natalicchio and Tanya Santoro; call (973) 794-3958.
Facials in Montville NJ
Natural beauty is more than what meets the eye. It’s about achieving a deep sense of wellness from within that radiates outward.
Lasers
Experience cutting-edge laser treatments at Montville MedSpa & Pain Center.
Microneedling in Montville NJ
Montville MedSpa & Pain Center, 624 Main Rd, Towaco, NJ 07082, in Morris County, offers microneedling, including Vivace RF microneedling and microneedling with PRP, performed by licensed medical estheticians Kristen Marucci and Shannon Glinsky in a physician-led practice founded by Dr. Donna D’Alessio, MD; call (973) 794-3958.
Body Contouring in Montville NJ
Achieving your ideal body shape and silhouette is now possible without extensive surgery thanks to the latest body contouring procedures.
Wellness in Montville NJ
Personalized, physician-led wellness treatments designed to support energy, metabolism, and overall health so you can feel your best from the inside out.
Pain Management in Montville
Montville MedSpa & Pain Center, 624 Main Rd, Towaco, NJ 07082, in Morris County, offers non-surgical pain management for back, neck, joint and nerve pain with Dr. Donna D’Alessio, MD, board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation; call (973) 794-3958.
Vein Treatments in Montville, NJ
Healthy veins are essential to both comfort and confidence. Led by vein specialist Dr. Donna D’Alessio, we offer precise treatments to minimize the appearance and discomfort of facial veins, leg veins, spider veins, varicose veins, and venous insufficiency.