The Lake-Colligan House, a truly special residence blending historic charm with modern amenities in the heart of Hunterdon County. Originally built in 1816 and thoughtfully expanded in 2001, this one-of-a-kind home offers timeless character on 2.80 lush and private acres directly across from the Delaware River and the scenic towpath trail. Enjoy original wide-plank wood floors, exposed beams, deep window sills, built-ins, and a stunning Mercer tile wood-burning fireplace insert in the cozy living room. The formal dining room with bay window invites gatherings, while the sunlit kitchen features a center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and room for a casual breakfast table. French doors open to a beautiful stone patio?perfect for outdoor dining most of the year?with a whimsical outdoor shower tucked into the private, wooded backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, an updated full bath, laundry room with extra storage, and a bright sitting/family room with direct access to the back patio-with a whimsical outdoor shower tucked into the private, wooded backyard. The finished third floor is a private bedroom suite with full bath and ample closet space?ideal for guests or a quiet retreat. Outside, the terraced garden is lush and beautifully maintained, offering peace, privacy, and a connection to nature. A whole-house generator ensures comfort and reliability year-round. Approx. 40 minutes to Princeton, 1 hour to Phila or New York City.
The Lake-Colligan House, a truly special residence blending historic charm with modern amenities in the heart of Hunterdon County. Originally built in 1816 and thoughtfully expanded in 2001, this one-of-a-kind home offers timeless character on 2.80 lush and private acres directly across from the Delaware River and the scenic towpath trail. Enjoy original wide-plank wood floors, exposed beams, deep window sills, built-ins, and a stunning Mercer tile wood-burning fireplace insert in the cozy living room. The formal dining room with bay window invites gatherings, while the sunlit kitchen features a center island with seating, stainless steel appliances, double ovens, and room for a casual breakfast table. French doors open to a beautiful stone patio?perfect for outdoor dining most of the year?with a whimsical outdoor shower tucked into the private, wooded backyard. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, an updated full bath, laundry room with extra storage, and a bright sitting/family room with direct access to the back patio-with a whimsical outdoor shower tucked into the private, wooded backyard. The finished third floor is a private bedroom suite with full bath and ample closet space?ideal for guests or a quiet retreat. Outside, the terraced garden is lush and beautifully maintained, offering peace, privacy, and a connection to nature. A whole-house generator ensures comfort and reliability year-round. Approx. 40 minutes to Princeton, 1 hour to Phila or New York City.
Neighborhood
Type
Total Baths
1/2 Baths
County
Hunterdon
Tax Amount
$10,322
Status
Active
Listing #
3977891
Built
1816
Lot Size
2.80
Listed on site
9 days