Majestic mansion overlooking the waterfront, was built as a summer home in the 1840s. Sitting on an acre and overlooking the Delaware River/Crosswicks Creek, the home offers a grand entrance staircase plus back stairway, magnificent crown moldings on first floor, marble fireplaces, 10' original French doors throughout the first floor. Beautiful 9.5' pocket doors separate the living room and family room. Living room is grand with floor to ceiling windows/doors with original glass and original gasolier (chandelier). Cozy sun porch off the family room, great place to sit and relax and enjoy your private back yard. Built in China closets in grand dining room. Glistening original hardwood floors. The kitchen has been redone with Viking stove, gas fireplace and custom handmade cabinetry. 12' ceilings on first floor, 10' on second floor, plus walk up cupola that's fabulous. 6 zoned Weil McLein radiant heat, plus Trane Central Air unit. The house offers lots of rooms upstairs and half floors with more bedrooms. The bathrooms have been redone with custom cabinetry and marble flooring. One has a full glass shower and the other has a rare original 5 1/2 foot claw foot tub. There is a rear staircase leading from the kitchen as well. The walk up attic is heated/ air conditioned and offers even more living space with a possible two more bedrooms. Lots of original charm. A real special house you just don't find any more. Historical carriage turn around in front of the house. The exterior offers two large recently redone porches to enjoy a stunning sunset overlooking the river. Many extensive renovations done over the past 15 years, but many original features preserved throughout the home. Old house charm, modern amenities and close to historic downtown shops and restaurants. Come and picture your future here.
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