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** accepted offer - showing for backup only ** own a piece of living history with this blackwells mills canal house, built in 1835. this colonial home blends historic character with modern convenience and is a notable example of delaware and raritan canal architecture. this home showcases timeless design and features a classic faade, narrow-plank hardwood floors on the main level, and wide-plank hardwood floors upstairs. the first floor includes a living, dining, or creative studio gathering room. the compact yet functional kitchen offers counter space, a sink, and a refrigerator. a working wood stove adds warmth and character. upstairs, in addition to the main bedroom, a second room is ideal for a home office or studio. the fully fenced backyard is great for sitting by a fire pit or watching your pets romp and play. a large deck off the kitchen is perfect for morning coffee or dinner outside on a warm evening. a detached one-car garage and an additional driveway space provide convenient parking and storage. the garage is perfect for a car enthusiast or someone who enjoys a workshop. outdoor lovers will appreciate the home's location 100 yards from the 3,000-acre six mile run park, ideal for biking, walking, and running. the nearby d&r canal towpath offers a scenic route for walking or cycling along the historic canal. with proximity to rutgers university, this home is ideally situated for those seeking a combination of history, nature, and modern living. the home is in move-in condition. recent updates include hardi-plank siding, newer leaders and gutters, new masonry work to the steps & stairwell to the basement, a replaced septic system, well pump, and modern mini-split heating and cooling systems for year-round comfort. whether you're an artist, history enthusiast, or someone who appreciates the charm of a well-maintained historic property, this home presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of new jersey's rich heritage.
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SomersetStyle
ColonialAD ID
49806103
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BuyOwner last updated this listing 06/06/2025 @ 22:31
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