55 Grove St, Chester, NJ 07930

This house is ascribed to Caleb Fairclo and built circa 1840. It once served as the Manse for the 1st Congregational Church of Chester and was the Museum and headquarters of the Chester Historical Society in the 1970's. Neighborhood Description Situated in the midst of Chester's Historic district in B1 Zoning and presently used as a family home, this property boast's the best of '2 worlds. It is only 150 ft. to Grove Street Park or Downtown Historic Chester and Just a short walk to: Grocery Store, Pharmacy, Upscale Clothing Chains, Sundry Restaurants, the Black River Playhouse and all the Main Street Historic boutiques and Shops. You will find a 'Small Town' feel yet it is a convenient distance to NYC, Philadelphia and surrounding "Horse Country". Chester's holiday season is full of unique events such as horse drawn carriage rides, strolling carolers, the well known Indoor Christmas 'Festival of Lights', held in one of its many park facilities. In the summer there is the town-wide, Spring Arts and Crafts show, Antique Car Shows, Fall Crafts Fair, Apple Festival, and Octoberfest, to name a few.