509 5th Ave

Barrington, NJ 08007

What a tremendous opportunity for having your mortgage costs offset with a secondary unit or rent both and the garage as the perfect investment. Perfect for those needing sought after in-law suite too!! Could easily be converted back to a single family home with 4-5 bedrooms/home office or configure however, best suits your needs. Beautifully maintained Duplex - this is not your average multi-family home with wear and tear from tenants (first floor had been lovingly maintained and occupied by agent's and owner's Mom for 30 years). Nestled on a beautiful, oversized corner lot, the entire exterior of home and garage was updated with vinyl siding and vinyl accented scalloped designed accent siding at peak, new architectural shingled roof and 2 new garage doors - all approximately 2011. The landscaped grounds encompass the full perimeter of the home and include a beautiful garden. 2 units - 1st floor had been owner occupied for almost 30 years and meticulously maintained. 2nd floor is unoccupied for the new buyer(s) to have flexibility. This beautiful home is expanded from the original Barrington Gardens Cape Cod floor plan - the entire left side of the 1st floor was blow out to provide for a much larger living room & formal dining room PLUS the back of the home has an addition accommodating for a sun drenched den and terrific laundry room. The addition of the laundry room takes the utilities and space for a full size washer and dryer out of the kitchen, to allow for much needed space not offered in the standard floor plan. The 2nd floor was dormered across the full back of the home to provide for a full fledge 2nd floor apartment. 1st floor offers 2 bedrooms; full bath; living room with wood burning fireplace accented by a custom mantle, trim work and outlet for decorating; formal dining room or use as an extension of the kitchen for a less formal feel; eat-in kitchen; sunroom/den addition; laundry/utility room and terrific walk-in closet which creating was only possible due to additions. Brand new, plush, neutral wall to wall carpeting was installed in the living room, dining room and primary bedroom in January 2022, newer luxury vinyl was installed in the kitchen approx. 3/4 years ago, hardwood flooring is found in the 1st floor hallway and bedrooms (hardwood in some original areas of the home however, not in any of the additions. 2nd floor offers 1 bed + den (could be bedroom if closet or wardrobe closet added); full bath; large living room with walk in closet; eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar; large primary bedroom with full wall of closets (and lots of storage at back of; laundry/utility room with full size washer & dryer. Amazing, detached, oversized, 2 car garage - perfect for the car enthusiast or for everyday cover of your car with extra storage. Pull down stairs to massive storage loft above and electric are also found in the garage - no known issues however, garage is being sold in "AS IS" condition. 4 car driveway and plenty of on-street parking. Partial sidewalk replacement in past 1-2 years. Dual hot water heaters -replaced in 2021 ; 1 heating unit (located in 1st floor) dual zoned with separate thermostats for each unit; Crawl space entry is under carpet in 1st floor laundry room - dirt crawl with vapor barrier & sump pump. Home has been under warranty with Guardian Termite and Pest Control for many years. Enjoy tree lined streets, walk to community activities, new Tonewood Brewing. The Old Rail Tavern or few minutes drive to downtown Haddon Heights & Haddonfield. Wish Upon A Star- incredible children's park completely re-done Summer of 2018, is just just 2 blocks away on Reading Ave. Barrington Harvest fest is currently scheduled for 10/8/22. Location provides access within minutes to I-295, NJ Turnpike Exit 3, close proximity to Haddonfield and Haddon Twp PATCO lines and just a little over an hour to several Southern NJ Shore Points.