136 S Main St Allentown, NJ 08501

This one-of-a-kind, custom crafted colonial home is located in the historic village of Allentown which has recently been listed as one of the twelve best places to live in New Jersey. The current home owner, a professional cabinet maker has touched nearly every aspect of this meticulous home with skill and loving care for over forty years. The house offers three well sized bedrooms; two and a half, updated bathrooms; custom made kitchen with dining area and breakfast room; living room with wood-burning stove and oak wide plank flooring; dining room with built-in cupboard cabinet and oak wide plank flooring; family room with built-in entertainment center; and master bedroom with cathedral ceiling, full custom bath, dressing room and attached office. The basement has many built-in storage cabinets, a laundry room with Bosch washer and dryer, and an included freezer. An additional 21x18 building located behind the house has a wood burning stove and window air conditioner allowing for year-round use. It features a covered sitting area overlooking the patio/garden area and offers many possibilities including use as a studio/workshop, game room, exercise room, or professional office space. There is a one car garage and attached carport. Behind the garage is additional space for recreation or gardening. Additional special features include: Custom kitchen with walnut cabinets, solid surface countertops, built-in dining table and lit china cabinet. Breakfast room overlooking deck and perennial gardens. Master bedroom dressing area with built-in closets, shoe cabinets and window seat. Custom built-ins, cabinets, and electrified antique gas lights throughout the home. Original ceiling beams in living room, dining room and front bedroom. The Jersey winder staircase and the second floor have the original wide pumpkin pine wide plank flooring. Central vacuum system. Large wood deck and adjoining paver patio. Custom built screen porch. Storage shed (with electric) in rear yard. The home is conveniently located and rail line commutable to New York and Philadelphia. Jersey shore areas are reachable by Route 195 in about thirty minutes. The Upper Freehold/Allentown elementary and high schools are a short five-minute walk from home. This beautiful home has so much to offer! Call us today for your personal tour before it is too late!