Historic 1740s farm house with a complete modern 2015 renovation
The house with new concrete designer pool & patios sit atop a stone cliff, looking over the South Branch of the Raritan river, which flows right through the property.
Built by the Shippen Family (whose daughter married Benedict Arnold) sits high above any flood plain, but still you can easily walk down the lawn too: river tube swim or fish in your own yard
Energy efficient in every way, bring utilities to near nothing by current standards. Include:
Natural gas on demand Heat & hot water, 2 Gas fire places, Heat pump Air conditioners, new top quality windows and doors throughout, 100% LED lighting including spectacular landscape lighting.
Family eat in kitchen with heated floor & wet bar flow to the family room Living-room and out to the pool for wonderful entertaining
Master suite with Sliding doors/ Gas fireplace has Views of the river & pool below. Ensuite bath also has heated flooring
2 additional Bedrooms & 2 further bathrooms , plus bonus loft/play room
This custom renovation restored many original features of this near 400 year old modern house: custom handcrafted doors and cabnitary, made from salvaged original flooring , hand cut oak beams as fireplace mantles etc...and even a gigantic walk in fireplace in the basement.
The grounds have been lovingly brought back to life by a professional landscaper & include privacy hedging, river side patio for a fire Pitt and include and original well house, your own Mill and dam all included in the surveyed grounds
The current owner has also Designed a large 3 car garage with workshop and large pool room / Gym. the plans of which are available.
Off market
$794,500
60 River Rd, Flemington, NJ 08822
3beds
2,500sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1745
4.04 Acres lot
$794,500 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Baseboard, Radiant, Gas
Cooling
- Wall
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- CeilCath, CeilHigh, SmokeDet, CeilBeam, CODetect, TubShowr, StallTub
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Basement (not specified)
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: None
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 4.04 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 2100028000000007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Year built: 1745
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic
- Utilities for property: Electric, Gas-Natural, All Underground
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Flemington
Other
Other facts
- Appliances: RgOvElec, Refrig, CarbMDet, Dishwshr, KitExhFn, Washer, Microwav, Dryer, OvnWElec, CookGas, WineRefr
- Basement: Yes
- Easement: Unknown
- Exterior Description: Vinyl Siding
- Fireplace Desc: Living Room, Gas Fireplace, Bedroom 1
- Flooring: Carpeting, Tile, Wood
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
- Lot Description: Level Lot, Open Lot, Waterfront
- Heating: Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone
- Ownership Type: Fee Simple
- Roof Description: Asphalt Shingle, Metal
- Dining Room Level: First
- Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Level: First
- Living Room Level: First
- Level 1 Rooms: LivingRm, Kitchen, BathOthr, DiningRm, Porch, Breakfst, OutEntrn
- Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural, All Underground
- Basement Description: Full, Walkout
- Level 2 Rooms: Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, 3 Bedrooms
- Bedroom 2 Level: Second
- Master Bedroom Desc: Full Bath, Fireplace
- Bedroom 1 Level: Second
- Sewer: Septic
- Style: Colonial
- Primary Style: Colonial
- Water: Well
- Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
- Bedroom 3 Level: Second
- Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
- Pool: Yes
- Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
- Other Room 2: Loft
- Exterior Features: Patio, Open Porch(es), Thermal Windows/Doors
- Other Room 1 Level: First
- Water Heater: Gas
- Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Multi-Zone Cooling, Ductless Split AC
- Parking/Driveway Description: Crushed Stone
- Pool Description: In-Ground Pool, Heated
- Master Bath Features: Stall Shower
- Basement Level Rooms: Walkout, OutEntrn, InsdEntr, SittngRm
- Interior Features: CeilCath, CeilHigh, SmokeDet, CeilBeam, CODetect, TubShowr, StallTub
- Other Room 2 Level: Third
- Level 3 Rooms: Loft
- Other Room 1: Porch
- Town #: Raritan Twp.
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
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