42 Academy St

Califon Boro, NJ
$ 749,900 Beds 4 Baths 3
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Step back in time while enjoying the space and character of today! Built in the 1800s and thoughtfully expanded over the years, this remarkable home is filled with charm, character, and endless possibilities. From the inviting front porch, step inside and experience the warmth of a bygone era, featuring a welcoming living room, elegant parlor, formal dining room, and an expansive family room highlighted by a spectacular two-story library. Every room has a story to tell! The second floor offers an impressive primary bedroom wing, complete with a spacious bedroom and its own fireplace, along with an overlook to the magnificent two-story library. Three additional bedrooms and plenty of closets and storage complete this level. Continue to the third floor, where you'll discover an enormous office and den, offering endless possibilities for a home office, studio, recreation space, or whatever suits your needs.The outdoor setting is just as special! Enjoy the expansive deck overlooking a huge yard, complete with a charming stream and a small walking bridge that adds to the property's unique appeal. A second driveway leads to an extended three-bay garage,with a working pit, a dream setup for car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or anyone needing extra space.There is simply too much to capture in words! A truly distinctive property with history, character, generous living space, and so much to offer. Come experience it for yourself and imagine making this one-of-a-kind home your own!

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  • Price
  • $ 749,900
  • City
  • Califon Boro
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • HUNTERDON
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Califon Boro
  • Lot Size
  • 0.7 Acres
  • Zip
  • 07830
  • Year Built
  • 1830
  • Taxes
  • $ 17957
  • Style
  • Colonial, Custom Home
  • MLS#
  • 4056387
Listed By: WEICHERT REALTORS
Data Source: Garden State MLS (GSMLS)

Features

General

Sewer Septic
Heating 1 Unit,Baseboard - Hotwater
Cooling 1 Unit,Central Air
Utilities Electric,Gas-Propane
Possession At Closing
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Appliances Carbon Monoxide Detector,Cooktop - Gas,Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Wall Oven(s) - Electric,Washer
Water Heater From Furnace
Zoning Residential
Garage Spaces 3
Architectural Style Colonial,Custom Home
Pets Allowed Yes
Year Built 1830
Garage Detached Garage,Oversize Garage,See Remarks,Separate Location
Township Califon Boro
Easement Unknown
Tax Year 2025
Services Cable TV Available
Ownership Fee Simple
Accessibility No
County Hunterdon
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions Fairmount Rd to Academy to #42
High School CALIFON
Open Parking Spaces 6
Elementary School CALIFON
Tax Annual Amount 17957
Home Warranty Y/N No
Middle/Junior High School CALIFON
Drive 2 Car Width,Additional Parking,Hard Surface
Standard Status Active
Tax Assessed Value 460800
Town # 1904
Tax Lot 22
Primary Style Colonial
Sub Property Type Single Family
Community Living No
Farm Assessment No

Interior Features

Interior Amenities CODetect,CeilHigh,SmokeDet,TubOnly,TubShowr
Basement Full,Unfinished,Walkout
Flooring Carpeting,Tile,Wood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Bedroom 1,Family Room
Master Bath Features Tub Shower
Other Room 1 Level First
Kitchen Level First
Living Room Level First
Other Room 4 Level Basement
Dining Room Level First
Den Level Third
Other Room 2 Level First
Other Room 3 Level Third
Family Room Level First
In-Law Suite No
Fuel Type Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
Total Bedrooms 4
Kitchen Dimensions 12x10
RoomOther4Description Utility Room
RoomOther3Dimensions 30x20
RoomOther3Description Office
RoomOther2Dimensions 11x9
RoomOther2Description Parlor
RoomOther1Dimensions 8x8
RoomOther1Description Library
RoomLivingDimensions 15x12
Kitchen Features Country Kitchen,Pantry
RoomFamilyDimensions 23x17
RoomDiningFeatures Formal Dining Room
RoomDiningDimensions 17x10
Den Dimensions 17x17
RoomBed4Level Second
RoomBed4Dimensions 12x11
RoomBed3Level Second
RoomBed3Dimensions 12x11
RoomBed2Level Second
RoomBed2Dimensions 13x11
RoomBed1Level Second
RoomBed1Features Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
RoomBed1Dimensions 23x17
Level 3 Rooms Attic,Leisure,Office
Level 2 Rooms 4 Or More Bedrooms,Bath Main,Bath(s) Other
Level 1 Rooms BathOthr,Den,DiningRm,FamilyRm,Kitchen,Laundry,LivingRm,Pantry,Parlor,Porch

Exterior Features

Exterior Amenities Deck,Open Porch(es)
Pool No
Lot Features Open Lot,Stream On Lot
Water Source Well
Exterior Description Wood
Lot Dimensions 210X170 .70 AC
Lot Size Acres 0.70

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Morris Plains, NJ office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Califon Elementary School
Middle School Califon Middle School
High School Califon High School

Price History

10/2/2026 Listed $799,900
10/19/2026 7% - $749,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 07830

Price
AVG $1.18M
$750K
Taxes
AVG $17,280
$17,957
Year Built
AVG 1963
1830
Visits
AVG 117
112
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42 Academy St Califon Boro, NJ is a Single Family Home for sale at $749900 and a lot size of 0.7 Acres Acre(s). 42 Academy St Califon Boro has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1830. The property's zip code is 07830 which is in Califon Boro, NJ

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