$963,000
FOR SALE421 N Main
Hightstown, Nj, 08520
MLS #NJME2072708
Subdivision: None Available
Building: -
7 Beds
2/2 Baths
4253 sqft
$ 226.43 /sqft
Set along one of Hightstownx2019;s most storied stretches of North Main Street, this distinguished1860s residence offers a rare opportunity to own a substantial piece of the townx2019;s architecturallegacy, thoughtfully preserved and comprehensively updated for modern living.Behind a fully fenced property just a short walk to farm-to-table restaurants, neighborhoodshops, Peddie Lake and local parks, the home unfolds across three gracious levels with sevenbedrooms x2014; four on the second floor and three on the third x2014; and four spacious bathrooms, offering exceptional scale rarely found in homes of this era. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet and roomy en suite bathroom. Historic craftsmanship remains beautifully intact. Oversized solid interior doors, antique knobsand original locking hardware, classic pocket doors, and preserved wood exterior elementsreflect the integrity of nineteenth-century construction. The proportions are generous, the ceilingheights inviting, and the layout both adaptable and enduring.Equally significant are the extensive improvements made to ensure longevity withoutcompromising character. A newly renovated kitchen and updated baths integrate seamlessly intothe homex2019;s aesthetic, while modernized plumbing, electrical systems, and two-zone HVAC(including a humidified furnace serving the upper levels) provide contemporary comfort.Exterior basement access enhances day-to-day functionality, while the substantial barnintroduces remarkable flexibility; offering potential for studio space, workshop use, or futureaccessory dwelling possibilities (subject to approvals).Outdoors, the property extends the narrative. Professionally designed landscaping with integratedirrigation frames the home in season, while a brick patio and walkway lighting create a refinedapproach to the rear grounds. A covered back porch with ceiling fan offers shaded respiteoverlooking the yard. The expanded driveway accommodates up to nine vehicles, a rareconvenience in a historic setting, while maintaining access to the expansive barn at the rear.Custom closets enhance functionality throughout, and an antique standing mailbox at the frontporch serves as a quiet reminder of the homex2019;s deep roots within the community.Here, preservation and progress coexist gracefully. 421 North Main Street is not simply a historichouse - it is a carefully maintained landmark within a walkable, vibrant town center wherearchitecture, community, and daily life intersect with uncommon charm.
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