If you want an apartment with a pool in Camden County, NJ, Parkview Towers Apartments in Collingswood has a resort-style pool with a sundeck at the center of its 13-acre community, along with brand-new grilling stations, a tennis court, a playground and a bark park. It’s a summer setup that usually means a house with a backyard, at 700 W Browning Road, about a mile from the PATCO train to Center City Philadelphia.
What should you look for in an apartment with a pool?
Not every “pool community” delivers the same summer. Before you sign, ask:
| What to ask | Why it matters | At Parkview Towers |
|---|---|---|
| What kind of pool is it? | A small plunge pool and a resort-style pool are very different summers | Resort-style pool with a sundeck |
| Is there space to lounge? | Most pool time is spent out of the water | Sundeck beside the pool |
| What else is outside? | A pool day often turns into dinner outside | Brand-new grilling stations, tennis court and playground |
| When is it open? | Seasons and hours vary from community to community | Memorial Day through Labor Day, 12:30 to 7:30 PM: weekends only until local schools let out, then every day |
| Can you bring guests? | Matters if family or friends visit in summer | Yes, a limited number of guests for a fee |
| Is it included in rent? | Some communities charge a separate pool fee | Included in the monthly amenity fee |
| Is there a lifeguard? | Peace of mind, especially with kids | Yes, a lifeguard is on duty |
| What about rainy days? | You still want somewhere to work out | State-of-the-art fitness center on site |
What does a summer day at Parkview Towers look like?
Start with coffee on your large private balcony. When the pool opens at 12:30, take a swim or claim a spot on the sundeck with a book. Kids can burn off energy at the playground, and your dog can run in the bark park. In the evening, fire up one of the new grilling stations with neighbors, or play a match on the tennis court once the heat breaks. If the weather turns, the fitness center is a short walk away.
Why is Collingswood a good place to spend the summer?
- Knight Park is Collingswood’s 70-acre park, with free outdoor movies on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in July and August.
- The Collingswood Farmers Market sets up on Saturdays in season under the PATCO tracks.
- Haddon Avenue is lined with restaurants. Collingswood is a dry town, so most are BYOB.
- The city is close. The Collingswood PATCO station, about a mile away, runs straight into Center City Philadelphia for ballgames, concerts and museums.
Which apartments come with the best summer views?
Every home at Parkview Towers has a large balcony, along with granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances and air conditioning for the hottest days. Layouts range from a 390-square-foot studio to the 1,768-square-foot three-bedroom. Popular choices for summer living include the 652-square-foot one-bedroom and the 884-square-foot two-bedroom. Compare all 18 layouts on our floor plans page, and see the pool in our photo gallery.
Frequently asked questions
Are there apartments with a pool in Camden County, NJ?
Yes. Parkview Towers Apartments at 700 W Browning Road in Collingswood has a resort-style pool with a sundeck.
What outdoor amenities does Parkview Towers have?
A resort-style pool with sundeck, brand-new grilling stations, a tennis court, a playground and a bark park.
Is Parkview Towers close to Philadelphia?
Yes. The Collingswood PATCO station is about a mile away, with trains straight into Center City.
When is the pool open at Parkview Towers?
Memorial Day through Labor Day, from 12:30 to 7:30 PM. The pool opens on weekends only until local schools let out, then every day for the rest of the summer.
Can residents bring guests to the pool?
Yes. Residents can bring a limited number of guests for a fee. A lifeguard is on duty, and pool access is included in the monthly amenity fee.
Helpful links
Ready for pool season? Schedule a tour of Parkview Towers or call (856) 854-4112.
