2837 Main St, Lawrence Twp, NJ 08648

The Theophilus Phillips house, located in the VIllage of Lawrenceville, is a magnificent period homestead built in about 1740. THe oldest part of the house features a 7 foot cooking fireplace, now the centerpeice of the Tavern Room. Many other original details remain: 11-foot ceilings on the first floor, 6 fireplaces, elegant chestnut doors, exposed beams, original brass door hardware, 6 over 6 windows, Federal details including front door leaded fanlight and sidelights, slate roof, and 18-inch thick stone walls. You will also find a front-to-back center hall; 21st century kitchen and bathrooms; 6 bedrooms; sunny family room; splendid and welcoming back porch, and recently built three-car garage. The spectacular landscaped grounds provide an ongoing show of glorious blooming shrubs and specimen trees.