1148 Chew Road Waterford Works (ATCO), Waterford Twp, NJ 08089. Where Americana meets modern country living. Step onto nearly five acres of South Jersey horse country—two contiguous parcels totaling 4.84 acres (home on 2.00± acres plus a 2.84± acre vacant parcel). A stately 1880 farmhouse delivers the romance of yesterday with the confidence of today: 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 2,140± sq ft, and a wraparound L-shaped screened porch perfect for golden-hour breezes beneath a majestic front-yard sycamore. Interior — Classic Soul, Modern Ease Pella windows throughout; upgraded 200-amp service. Brand-new Lennox electric heat pump with new coil & condenser (installed June 2025). Mudroom with terracotta tile; kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Corian counters, generous prep space, and a table for six (expandable to 12–14 for holidays). Flexible main floor with living room, family room, and an office (or dining room). Dual staircases to the bedroom level plus a nursery. Main-level full bath with wainscoting, furniture-grade vanity, modern walk-in shower, and a vintage claw-foot tub. Bonus: a retro barber/hair station—fun side-gig potential. Basement offers multiple rooms for classic cellar-style storage. Resort-Ready Outdoors. Esther Williams swimming pool—emerald-shaped, 18’ × 36’, vinyl liner, approx. 8’ deep (deep end) / 4’ shallow, framed by a bright white 6’ vinyl fence, ornamental fountain grasses, and exceptional concrete work. Screened gazebo for effortless entertaining. (Esther Williams, the 1940s–50s film icon, famously inspired pools like this.) 40’ × 30’ pole barn by Unlimited Structures, Inc. with approx. 10’ ceilings, three bays with 9’ doors, full lighting, and a smooth concrete floor. Sunrun solar array (leased): approx. $236/mo lease + $7/mo to Atlantic City Electric; seller reports average $500/year in credits from excess generation. The system is built to carry the load. Generac whole-house generator for seamless power security. Second parcel (2.84± acres): a blank canvas—horses, a grand garden, an orchard—you decide. Setting — The Quiet Edge of Everything Welcome to Waterford Works (ATCO): open skies, horse pastures, and a slower, sweeter cadence—yet within reach of daily essentials. This is country living without compromise. Properties of this caliber don’t just hit the market—they make history. Schedule your private tour today. Key Facts: 3 beds • 2 baths • 2,140± sq ft • Total land: 4.84± acres (2.00± + 2.84±) • Built 1880 • Pella windows • 200-amp service • Lennox electric heat pump (new June 2025) • Generac whole-house generator • Esther Williams 18’×36’ pool (emerald shape) • Screened gazebo • 6’ white vinyl perimeter fence • 40’×30’ pole barn (Unlimited Structures, Inc.) with 3 bays (9’ doors) and 10’ ceilings • Sunrun solar (lease $236/mo + $7/mo ACE).
For sale
Price cut: $10K (10/23)
$510,000
1148 Chew Rd, Waterford Works, NJ 08089
3beds
2,140sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1880
2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$238/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Screened gazeboDual staircasesVintage claw-foot tubModern walk-in showerEsther williams swimming poolPella windowsTerracotta tile
- 100 days |
- 1,536 |
- 113 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 23, 2025 at 07:18am
Listed by:
Joe Wiessner 609-561-1010,
Joe Wiessner Realty LLC
Source: Bright MLS,MLS#: NJCD2100386
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Basement
- Area: 0
Heating
- Heat Pump, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Water Treat System, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Attic, Soaking Tub, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area, Bathroom - Walk-In Shower, Ceiling Fan(s), Combination Kitchen/Dining, Dining Area, Floor Plan - Traditional, Kitchen - Country, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen - Table Space, Recessed Lighting, Upgraded Countertops, Wainscotting
- Flooring: Hardwood, Wood, Tile/Brick, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,140
- Total interior livable area: 2,140 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,140
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 13
- Parking features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener, Oversized, Asphalt, Driveway, Detached
- Garage spaces: 3
- Uncovered spaces: 10
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Stair Lift
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
- Exterior features: Lighting, Play Area
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic, Pond, Scenic Vista
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Pond
- Frontage type: Road Frontage
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Dimensions: 269.00 x 324.00
- Features: Level, Open Lot, Rural
Details
- Additional structures: Above Grade, Below Grade, Outbuilding
- Additional parcels included: Lot 19 included in the sale. 2.84 acres. The total of the two parcels is 4.84 acres +/
- Parcel number: 350700100018
- Zoning: AG
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Block, Stone
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1880
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: On Site Septic
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable
Green energy
- Energy generation: PV Solar Array(s) Leased
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Waterford
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Waterford Works
- Municipality: WATERFORD TWP
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $238/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $214,900
- Annual tax amount: $9,468
- Date on market: 9/15/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan,USDA Loan
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2025 | Price change | $510,000-1.9%$238/sqft |
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| 10/14/2025 | Price change | $520,000-1%$243/sqft |
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| 9/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $525,000$245/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,468 | $214,900 |
| 2024 | $9,468 +2.5% | $214,900 |
| 2023 | $9,234 +4.7% | $214,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$3,714/mo
Principal & interest
$2451
Property taxes
$1084
Home insurance
$179
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 08089
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Waterford Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- NAThomas Richards Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 3.1 mi
- NAAtco Elementary SchoolGrades: 1-2Distance: 4.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Waterford E.s.
- Middle: Hammonton M.s.
- High: Hammonton H.s.
- District: Waterford Township Public Schools
Source: Bright MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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