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Califon Boro,NJ 07830
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 3938109
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1760
Annual Tax Amount $18,968
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.320 Acres
Property Description
'TIS THE SEASON! The stately Philip Schuyler house in Califon, NJ offers ideal small town living with city proximity (1hr NYC or 1.5 hr Philadelphia). Built in1760 and perched high above the river. One hundred years before the Califon rail station horses stopped below at the carriage stone with all the latest news. The property offers a main 3BD 1.1BA residence, one car garage with the space for a future 2 car if needed, plus a large saltbox barn. The home has much of its original charm with 7 fireplaces (4 used regularly), stunning pumpkin pine & chestnut flooring and jersey winders. Surprisingly spacious with HIGH ceilings and built-in library (room for a grand piano).The second floor features a spacious landing, the primary bedroom with walk-in closet and additional sitting room, 2 additional bedrooms (all BR with fireplaces) and a bathroom with shower/tub. There is also a staircase to the unfinished attic with plenty of storage space. In the basement, you will find the original bank home kitchen with a brick floor, a cooking fireplace and walk out to the patios. The basement also has a laundry room and the systems of the house gas furnace 12/23).Public water. "It's a Wonderful Life" in Califon! Come see why so many aspire to live here. A must see for those who are searching for a grand historical manse. BRAND NEW SEPTIC! INSTALL HAPPENING NOW! Back on market! Buyer did not meet contractual obligations!
Location
State NJ
County Hunterdon
Rooms
Family Room 19x18
Basement Finished, Walkout
Master Bedroom Fireplace, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
Kitchen Galley Type, Separate Dining Area
Interior
Interior Features CeilBeam,Blinds,CODetect,FireExtg,SmokeDet,TubShowr,WlkInCls,WndwTret
Heating Gas-Natural
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Number 7
Fireplaces Type Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Living Room, See Remarks
Heat Source Gas-Natural
Exterior
Exterior Feature Wood
Parking Features Detached Garage
Garage Spaces 1.0
Utilities Available Gas-Natural
Roof Type Slate
Building
Lot Description Open Lot, Wooded Lot
Sewer Septic
Water Public Water
Architectural Style Colonial
Schools
Elementary Schools Califon
Middle Schools Califon
High Schools Voorhees
Others
Pets Allowed Yes
Senior Community No
Ownership Fee Simple