$399,000

A rare find for the historic home enthusiast—this beautifully preserved c. 1850 landmark residence perfectly marries distinctive historic architecture with proud stewardship. Serving as a striking centerpiece, a grand, extra-wide "good morning" dual-entry staircase welcomes you into a layout filled with remarkable details, four original fireplaces, and beautiful cedar wood flooring. The formal dining room is a show-stopping entertaining space, anchored by a spectacular floor-to-ceiling rustic bog iron stone fireplace wall, an authentic built-in wood-burning grill, and exposed-beam wood ceilings with French doors opening to an oversized screened-in porch. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly into the home's heritage, including a built-in central vacuum system for effortless maintenance. The thoughtful floor plan includes a hidden second stairway that leads directly to the primary bedroom suite, complete with its own private brick-wall fireplace and full bathroom. A third full walk-up stairway leads to a spacious attic, while a huge bonus room and abundant closets provide exceptional modern versatility. and storage. Experience the unique surprises and timeless craftsmanship that make this Forked River architectural treasure truly unforgettable.