57 1st St

$899,000

Clifton City, NJ 07011

5 Beds
4 Baths
1 Half Baths
4,447 Sq Ft
0.33 Acres
Residential

Property Details

Welcome to this magnificent Victorian gingerbread mansion, a one-of-a-kind architectural masterpiece that sits proudly on a spacious corner lot in the heart of Clifton. Overflowing with timeless elegance and historical charm, this 3-level home boasts intricate, original detailing, from the ornate gingerbread trim to the towering, high-ceilinged rooms that echo a bygone era of craftsmanship. This residence is a rare find for those who appreciate the character and soul of a historic home. With multiple levels of living space, including a full basement, this grand estate offers endless possibilities. The expansive main floor is perfect for entertaining with its inviting formal rooms, while the second and third floors provide an abundance of bedrooms and flex spaces to suit your needs. Whether you envision a private office, an artist's loft, or even an additional suite, the potential is boundless. Though this home could benefit from some modern updates to make it truly your own, its solid bones and unmatched character offer a unique opportunity to restore and personalize this Victorian gem. The spacious yard surrounding the property adds another layer of appeal, ideal for creating a picturesque outdoor retreat. Imagine enjoying morning coffee on a beautifully restored wrap-around porch or hosting garden parties on the expansive lawn. This is more than just a home it's a piece of Clifton's history waiting for the next chapter.

Overview

MLS ID: 3932757

Date Listed: Nov 4, 2024

Lot Size: 125X114

Subdivision: Dutch Hill

Style: Victorian

Taxes: $14,618

Tax Year: 2023

Age: 162 years

Year Built: 1862

Features

Fireplace

Directions

Clifton Ave to 1st

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