121 Philhower Ave, Califon, NJ 07830

1ST OPEN HOUSE THIS SUNDAY, JANUARY 17TH, FROM 1:00-4:00! Completely renovated Circa 1890 Colonial is perfectly nestled on a 0.57-acre lot with a babbling spring backing to woods for privacy in historic downtown Califon. A charming rocking chair front porch enclosed with white railings welcomes you to this amazing home. Step through the front door and note the spacious interior with an open and flexible floor plan. The large formal living room is enhanced with a warm energy efficient pellet stove and lighted ceiling fan. Wide plank hardwood flooring flows from the living room into the spacious family room perfect for entertaining. The family room with lighted ceiling fan has double French door access to the rear yard and gardens. Pocket doors off the family open to a private office with custom built-ins including a granite topped desk and bookcase. The gourmet eat-in kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, decorative tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and abundant wood cabinetry including a bank of cabinets with pullouts and a granite topped buffet. Easy-care tile flooring flows from the prep area of the kitchen to the bright breakfast area with an arched doorway to the living room. A convenient mudroom has custom built-in cabinets, cubbies, and hooks to keep you organized with a Mission-style door to the secondary side porch. A pocket door off the mudroom opens to the convenient laundry room with tile flooring and storage. A pretty powder room with white wainscotting and a granite topped vanity completes the first level. The primary bedroom is a true retreat for the owners of the home and features gleaming wood flooring, bright oversized windows, lighted ceiling fan, walk-in closet with organizers and a lavish bath with a granite topped vanity and travertine tiled tub shower. All the freshly painted secondary bedrooms are generously sized with wood flooring and ample closet space. The newly renovated main bath has double sinks in a quartz topped vanity, barn wood paneled wall and white subway tiled tub shower. A hallway with linen closet and door to the walkup attic completes the second level. This house offers plenty of outdoor living space with terraced rock wall gardens and an expansive deck overlooking your sprawling rear lawn backing to woods for privacy. A detached 2-car garage with loft storage and electric has separate heat and would be perfect for a contractor, hobbyist, or collector. Other recent updates brand new central air, newer radon remediation, and whole house filtration system with reverse osmosis. Other special features include Hardiplank siding and a walkout basement offering even more storage options. Exceptionally located in charming downtown Califon by the Columbia Trail and the South Branch of the Raritan River. Great commuting near Routes 78, 287, 22 and bus and train service. Enjoy nearby shopping, dining, local parks and great schools including Blue Ribbon Voorhees High School.