47 Main Street in Califon is a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history in one of New Jersey?s most charming river towns. Originally built in the 1840s and once home to the town pharmacy, this iconic Victorian is filled with warmth, character and original craftsmanship rarely found today. Set along quaint Main Street and just moments from local shops, restaurants and the scenic Columbia Trail, the home features original pumpkin pine floors, detailed wide moldings and archways, decorative fireplace mantels, a wood-burning fireplace in the formal living room and so many unexpected charming spaces throughout. Two staircases lead to the second floor, adding to the home?s unique layout and timeless appeal. The kitchen offers custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and opens to outdoor living spaces including a fenced stone patio with covered porch and the backyard. Upstairs are three bedrooms plus a heated alcove bonus space off the primary bedroom ideal for a walk-in closet, office or additional storage. Recent improvements include newer septic (2022) and roof (2021), exterior repainting, conversion from oil to natural gas (2023), new boiler and tankless water heater (2023) ? allowing the next owner to move right in and enjoy all the charm and character this special home and beloved Califon community have to offer.
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$589,000
47 Main St, Califon Boro, NJ 07830
3beds
2,338sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1840
0.33 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Decorative fireplace mantelsOriginal pumpkin pine floorsStainless steel appliancesUnexpected charming spaces throughout
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Listed by:
Debra Cirino 201-925-2033,
Keller Williams Village Square,
Christine Odell
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4030584
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Other Room
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Level: First
Living room
- Level: First
Basement
- Features: Utility Room, Walkout
Heating
- 1 Unit, Baseboard - Hotwater, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Level 1
Features
- High Ceilings, See Remarks
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Basement: Yes,Partial,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,338
- Total interior livable area: 2,338 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: 1 Car Width, Driveway-Exclusive
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Open Porch(es), Patio
- Fencing: Privacy,Wood
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 90 x 175 .3300
Details
- Additional structures: Storage Shed
- Parcel number: 1904000190000000080000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1840
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural, Gas-Propane
- Sewer: Septic 3 Bedroom Town Verified
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Califon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $427,400
- Annual tax amount: $16,655
- Date on market: 5/28/2026
- Exclusions: OWNERS PERSONAL ITEMS and white refrigerator in pantry.
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $589,000+30.9%$252/sqft |
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| 12/16/2022 | Sold | $450,000-2.2%$192/sqft |
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| 12/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $459,900$197/sqft |
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| 11/17/2022 | Pending sale | $459,900$197/sqft |
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| 10/26/2022 | Listed for sale | $459,900-5.2%$197/sqft |
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| 10/25/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/13/2022 | Contingent | $484,900$207/sqft |
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| 9/13/2022 | Pending sale | $484,900$207/sqft |
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| 9/3/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/2/2022 | Pending sale | $484,900$207/sqft |
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| 7/26/2022 | Price change | $484,900-3%$207/sqft |
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| 6/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $499,900$214/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,365 | $427,400 |
| 2024 | $16,365 +4.3% | $427,400 |
| 2023 | $15,694 +4.4% | $427,400 |
| 2022 | $15,030 +2% | $427,400 |
| 2021 | $14,730 +0.9% | $427,400 |
| 2020 | $14,602 +4.3% | $427,400 |
| 2019 | $13,995 +2.3% | $427,400 |
| 2018 | $13,675 +6.2% | $427,400 |
| 2017 | $12,871 -0.3% | $427,400 |
| 2016 | $12,912 +1.6% | $427,400 |
| 2015 | $12,711 +4.7% | $427,400 |
| 2014 | $12,142 +1.9% | $427,400 |
| 2012 | $11,912 +0.1% | $427,400 |
| 2011 | $11,897 +2.1% | $427,400 -13.1% |
| 2010 | $11,651 +1.8% | $491,800 |
| 2009 | $11,449 +1.7% | $491,800 |
| 2008 | $11,262 -0.4% | $491,800 |
| 2007 | $11,311 | $491,800 |
| 2006 | -- | $491,800 +89.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $259,000 |
| 2004 | -- | $259,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $259,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $259,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $259,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 07830
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Califon Public SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Voorhees High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Califon
- Middle: Califon
- High: Voorhees
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- 07830
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