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Hopewell Area Residential Home

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16 E Prospect Street Hopewell, NJ 08525

3 Bed
3 Baths
2135 sqft
Built in the early 1900s and owned by only three families in the past century, this quaint farmhouse-style home combines its original storybook charm with modern renovations that make it comfortable and welcoming today. In summer, mature wisteria transforms the front porch into a secret garden, while the fully fenced backyard becomes a shady oasis with curly willow, weeping cherry, Persian ironwood, lilac, laurel, and a garden pond complete with goldfish. Stone walkways frame a large raised deck perfect for outdoor entertaining, On the home s ground level, the living room with wood-burning fireplace is open to a dining room with built-in corner cabinet, and four tall windows. The kitchen, separated from the dining room by the original swinging oak door, has solid hickory cabinets, Corian countertops, a five-burner gas stove, and over the sink, a deep bay window overlooking a hosta and fern-lined stone path. At the back of the home off the kitchen, the light-filled family room with a second wood-burning fireplace looks out to the backyard gardens. A half bath and laundry room, and a spacious coat closet are near the driveway-side entrance.On the second level, two corner bedrooms with large windows share a hall bath with twin sinks. A sunny bonus room is ready to serve as a home office, nursery, or play/craft room. The spacious and private master suite on the third floor features a skylight, wide windows along two sides, a full bathroom, two double closets, a built-in dresser, and new wall-to-wall carpeting.You ll find ample storage space, with cleverly concealed space beneath the eaves, a large cedar closet and separate linen closet on the second floor, plus attic space, and a full walk-out basement.A large outbuilding on the property is designed to look like a garage, but cleverly houses a large workshop at the front, a carpeted office in the middle, and a deep garden shed at the back with built-in shelving. The building is heated and has window AC units. You could use it as is, as workshop/office space, or easily transform it into a garage, a home gym, or a play space. Attic storage runs the length of the building.From the front porch and windows, you will look out over the fields behind Hopewell Elementary School. This home is ideally located only one block from Hopewell Park, a short walk to St. Michael s Preserve, and two blocks from downtown Hopewell where you ll find the Hopewell Theater, Hopewell Library, restaurants and boutiques.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Sawyer Smith / Susan DeHaven
$5,500
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Lambertville Area Rental Home

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7 Coach Lane Lambertville, NJ 08530

6 Bed
5 Baths
5700 sqft
Tucked away on a cul-de-sac on the outskirts of Lambertville, in Hopewell Twp, in an enclave of sprawling estates, each one different from the last, is a six-bedroom, five-bath French Colonial masterpiece on nearly 3.5 impeccably groomed acres. The foyer, flooded with natural light from the floor-to-ceiling windows at the back of home, is designed for grand entrances. To its right is the formal dining room with tray ceiling accented with gold leaf, and to the left are a sitting area, a library and a living room with a fireplace. The spacious chef s kitchen, accented underfoot with an intricate carpet (over finished hard wood flooring) that brings to mind sunny Provence, features granite countertops, cherry cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, including a built-in refrigerator, double wall ovens and six-burner gas stove. The kitchen opens to a casual dining area, and a spacious family room with vaulted ceiling, floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, wraparound windows framing sweeping views of the estate-like grounds, and French doors leading to one of the home s two attached outdoor patios.On the second level, a master suite features a spa-like bath, a bedroom with fireplace, and a sitting area with its own fireplace. Down the hall are four other bedrooms, two sharing a Jack-and-Jill bath, and two sharing a hall bath. The home s sixth bedroom is a bonus room on the main level, and offers flexible use as a study, office or au pair s room.Gleaming wood floors, meticulous painted wood trim, and broad expanses of windows to flood the home with natural light and bring the outdoors in, combine to make this an elegant yet eminently livable home. The basement, finished with a glamorous wet/dry bar and engineered wood flooring with ceramic tile in the bar area, offers ample space for games and casual entertaining, and displaying special mementos. Whole house generator, tooLocation wise, the home offers easy access to open preserved spaces and bike paths (perfect for outdoor enthusiasts), and reasonable commute times to NYC, Philadelphia, and closer to home, Lambertville and Princeton. Enjoy award winning Hopewell Valley School District.
Listing Courtesy of BRIGHT IDX / Corcoran Sawyer Smith / Susan DeHaven