737 Franklin St

Delanco, NJ 08075

What a wonderful opportunity to buy a beautifully restored 19th century Victorian with almost 2000 square feet of living space, situated on an oversized corner lot with water "peeks" of the Rancocas River from your side yard! Lovingly restored and meticulously maintained, this 4 bedroom home features 9 foot ceilings, chestnut woodwork throughout the first floor and Longleaf Yellow Pine tongue and groove wood flooring in just about every room in the house. A recent two story addition (proper permits pulled) added an oversized laundry and half bath on the first floor, as well as a custom bathroom on the second floor with a wonderful soaking tub and natural finished wainscotting. The lovely sunporch with slate flooring and walls of casement windows just may be your favorite room in the house! The kitchen has been renovated and features beautiful wood 42" cabinets and gas cooking.The third floor features the 4th bedroom and a bonus room that can be used for a home office, an exercise space, an arts and crafts room- your choice! The front porch features hardy Black Locust Wood plank flooring, the electric service has been upgraded to 200 amp, the roof is newer and there are many more fine features in this historic home. The entire property is surrounded by mature shade trees and perennial gardens, and the back yard features a large herringbone red brick patio. Delanco is a lovely town where time seems to stand still- where neighbors and friends walk down the street to Lou's Deli for a sandwich, or the Ice Cream Bar for an old fashioned Bassett's ice cream cone, and you can enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the new Rancocas Greenway Trail, the entrance is just off your driveway! Light rail transportation approx. 1 mile away for easy commute to all points north and south. If you'd like to own a piece of history with modern amenities, don't wait! Schedule your appointment to see this lovely home today.