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704 Route 518, Montgomery, NJ 08558

$9,000

4 beds 4 baths 4,236 sqft Built 17850 days on marketActive

About this home

Step back in time while enjoying modern comfort in this extraordinary, historically designated farmhouse, originally dating back to the late 1700s. Rich in character and architectural detail, this one-of-a-kind home offers a rare opportunity to live in a piece of New Jersey history.The original section of the home showcases exposed hand-hewn beams, wide pumpkin pine floors, original woodwork, and a charming wood-burning fireplace. Expanded in the mid-1800s, the residence features additional fireplaces, spacious living areas, elegant plaster ceiling moldings, and beautifully preserved original windows and doors that reflect its historic heritage.A thoughtfully designed two-story addition blends seamlessly with the home's historic character while providing modern amenities. The updated kitchen offers contemporary functionality while preserving the home's rustic charm. The spacious primary suite features a stunning bathroom with picturesque views of the backyard, pool, and acres of surrounding woodland.Set on a scenic property, this remarkable residence offers privacy, natural beauty, and timeless appeal. Enjoy the unique craftsmanship and preserved details that make this historic farmhouse truly special while benefiting from the conveniences of modern living. Barn is not included in the rental. no acess to it will be granted without liability insurance for $1M. Basement is nit to be used its only for accessing the utilities.

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Your estimated payment
$787/mo

Real estate (PITI + HOA + PMI)
$245
Principal + interest$41
Property tax + insurance$201
PMI / 2nd mortgage$3
Utilities
$658
Heating + cooling$167
Internet + TV + phone$158
Water + sewer + garbage$58
Transportation
$112
Car insurance + maintenance$112
Other (entertainment)
$158
$787/mo TLC
Budget$5,000/mo
Remaining after TLC$4,213/mo
Purchase price
$9,000
Down payment
$450 (5%)
Loan amount
$8,550
APR
4%

Quick facts

Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Colonial
Year built
1785
Lot size
7.406 ac
Stories
2
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private
HOA
—
Annual tax
—
MLS #
2706132R
County
Somerset

At a glance

Air conditioning
Basement
Garage
Dishwasher

Home features

Appliances
DishwasherDryerGas Range/OvenRefrigeratorRangeWasherWasher/DryerGas Water Heater
Interior
SkylightWet BarEntrance FoyerKitchenBath HalfLiving RoomDining RoomFamily Room4 BedroomsBath MainAttic
Exterior
Open Porch(es)DeckPatio
Community
Billiard Room
Parking
DetachedGravel
Patio & porch
PorchDeckPatio
Pool
In Ground
Kitchen
Kitchen Island
Dining
Formal Dining Room
Master bedroom
Dressing RoomFull Bath
Security
Smoke Detector(s)
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Wood
Sewer
Public Sewer

Lot features

Private, Wooded

Neighborhood — 08558

MetricThis ZIPCountyUSA
Population3,5348,832,837299,088,112
Population Change Since19906.00%14.00%20.00%
Population Density2111,137—
Male1,7804,307,827147,432,321
Female1,7544,525,010151,655,844
Never Married5381,965,81163,775,926
Married1,8833,647,435123,120,365
Separated62391,23912,639,686
Widowed113515,17215,467,586
Divorced144529,39323,075,029
Number Of House Hold1,2303,167,345111,826,380
Average House Hold Size2.852.732.60
Medial Age40.0137.1535.46
Median House Hold Income$114,445$63,392$48,276
Average House Hold Income$137,346$83,312$63,629
P C I$48,520$30,662$24,529
M D I$87,316$52,505$41,133
A T H E$87,380$61,369$50,898
S T R7.00%7.00%—
W C J82.41%81.02%77.74%
(Zip) Code
8558

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704 Route 518 · Montgomery — $9,000 · Certihomes