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  • $689,800

    255 Ridge Rd, Frenchtown, NJ 08825

    3beds
    2,279sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1765
    3.13 Acres Lot
    $689,800 Zestimate®
    $303/sqft
    $3,116 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $689,800

    $648,000 - $731,000

    $3,116/mo

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    What's special

    A METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED CIRCA-1765 FULL BRICK VINTAGE COLONIAL ON A PRIVATE GORGEOUSLY LANDSCAPED 3.13 ACRE LOT WITH A NEW SEPTIC SYSTEM and GREAT LOCATION ON A VERY PRETTY LIGHTLY TRAVELED COUNTRY RD JUST MINUTES FROM PICTURESQUE FRENCHTOWN ON THE DELAWARE RIVER. THE "THATCHER HOUSE" WAS ORIGINALLY BUILT BY ONE OF KINGWOOD'S FOUNDING FATHERS, and FEATURES MANY AUTHENTIC ORIGINAL FEATURES INCLUDING FLEMISH BOND BRICKWORK, DETAILED RAISED PANELING, GORGEOUS WIDE-PLANK PINE FLOORING, THICK STONE WALLS, AND FOUR FIREPLACES INCLUDING A HUGE WALK-IN WITH A RARE BEEHIVE OVEN. OTHER HIGHLIGHTS ARE A RECENTLY RENOVATED KITCHEN WITH MARBLE COUNTERTOPS and STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, UPDATED BATHS, SLATE ROOF, TWO BARNS ONE OF WHICH SERVES AS A FESTIVE PARTY DINING RM THE OTHER AS A 3-CAR GARAGE, PERENNIAL GARDENS, and MORE

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Oil
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Beam Ceilings
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,279 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 11
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Mountain
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 3.13 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1600001000000001

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • brick
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1765

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic
    • Utilities for property: Electric

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Frenchtown

    Other

    Other facts
    • Easement: Unknown
    • Fireplace Desc: Bedroom 1
    • Heating: 1 Unit, Radiators - Hot Water
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
    • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
    • Kitchen Level: First
    • Living Room Level: First
    • Level 1 Rooms: Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Powder Room
    • Utilities: Electric
    • Level 2 Rooms: Bath Main, 3 Bedrooms
    • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
    • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Flooring: Stone
    • Parking/Driveway Description: Blacktop, 1 Car Width
    • Interior Features: Smoke Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Beam Ceilings
    • Water: Well
    • Family Room Level: Ground
    • Ground Level Rooms: Family Room, Utility Room, Walkout
    • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
    • Cooling: Window A/C(s), 3 Units
    • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
    • Exterior Features: Storm Door(s), Storm Window(s), Outbuilding(s), Barn/Stable
    • Lot Description: Open Lot, Mountain View
    • Kitchen Area: Country Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
    • Fuel Type: OilAbIn
    • Basement Description: Finished-Partially
    • Other Room 1 Level: Ground
    • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Renovated
    • Other Room 2 Level: First
    • Garage Description: Oversize Garage, Loft Storage
    • Other Room 2: Foyer
    • Other Room 1: Utility Room
    • Town #: Kingwood Twp.
    • Ownership type: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/3/2020Sold$465,000-7%$204/sqft
    Source: GSMLS #3595136
    10/17/2019Price change$499,900-10.6%$219/sqft
    Source: Weichert Realtors #3595136
    11/14/2018Listed for sale$559,000$245/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX HOUSE VALUES #3485276
    8/27/2018Listing removed$559,000$245/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX HOUSE VALUES #3485276
    7/8/2018Listed for sale$559,000$245/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX HOUSE VALUES #3485276

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,387 $451,700
    2024$11,387 -0.9%$451,700 +0%
    2023$11,491 +4.5%$451,695

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    Neighborhood: 08825

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: KINGWOOD
    • Middle: KINGWOOD
    • High: DEL.VALLEY
    • District: Delaware Valley Reg

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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