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1837 S Knob Lane Martinsville New Jersey 08836 1837 S. Knob Lane, Martinsville, New Jersey 08836

1837 S. Knob Lane, Martinsville, New Jersey 08836

1837 S. Knob Lane, Martinsville, New Jersey 08836 As you enter the Spring Run development, it's easy to imagine this place is your home. As you arrive at 1837 S Knob Lane, the picturesque cul-de-sac setting and stunning views reinforce this feeling. This spacious four-bedroom custom colonial home offers generously sized rooms and a bright addition that opens to a large rear deck overlooking the peaceful farmland. The first floor features an updated kitchen, great room with wood-burning fireplace, traditional living and dining rooms (with a second fireplace), a large sun-filled addition in the rear, laundry facilities, one bedroom, one full bathroom, and an enclosed gallery. Upstairs, you'll find three more generously sized bedrooms, another full bathroom, and plenty of storage space. The 1,200 square foot dry basement offers potential for further expansion. The property also includes a large attached two-car garage with a work area. The oversized, beautifully landscaped lot with excellent curb appeal and panoramic views adds to the appeal. Additional amenities include a city sewer, new central air conditioning, an associated pool, recreational facilities and a resident clubhouse. Offered at $750,000 Contact Joe Peters at 908-304-4660 for additional details. I'm Joe Peters, a real estate agent with over twenty years of experience at Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage. I work with people who want to buy or sell a home (or both) in Hunterdon or Somerset County, NJ. Clients rely on me for detailed market and neighborhood information and to make real estate transactions seamless. My access to big data through Coldwell Banker, plus current technology and marketing knowledge, gives clients a unique advantage.

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Could a 55 community be right for you Could a 55+ community be right for you?

Could a 55+ community be right for you?

You may have heard about 55+ communities and wondered if they would be a good fit for you. Here is some information that might help you make your decision. What is a community of people over 55 years old? It’s important to note that these communities are not just for people who need extra support; they can also be very dynamic. Many people choose this type of housing because they want to be surrounded by people at a similar stage in life. US News explains: “The terms ’55+ community,’ ‘active adult community,’ ‘lifestyle communities,’ and ‘planned communities’ refer to an environment that serves the needs and preferences of adults age 55 and older. These communities are designed for seniors who can care for themselves but may be looking to move to a smaller community with others their own age and with similar interests..” Why this type of housing is worth considering If this sounds like something you might be interested in, here’s something to consider. You may find that you have an ever-growing list of options if you look into this type of community. According to 55places.com the number of listings designed for home buyers in this age group has increased by more than 50% compared to last year. It could make your move a lot less stressful because it’s easier to find something that’s specifically designed to fit your needs. Other community benefits for people over 55 years of age In addition to that, there are other benefits in regard to this type of housing. An article by 55places.com highlights just a few: Low maintenance housing: Tired of mowing the lawn or pulling weeds? Many of these communities take care of this for you. So you can spend more time doing fun things and less time on maintenance. On-site services: Some feature lifestyle amenities such as a clubhouse, fitness center, and more, making it easy to stay active. Additionally, others offer media rooms, libraries, spas, arts and crafts studios, and more. Like-minded neighbors: Additionally, these types of homes often offer clubs, outings, meetups, and more to foster a close-knit community. Accessible floor plans: Not to mention, many have first-floor living options, ample storage spaces, and modern floor plans so you can have a home that’s tailored to this stage of your life. If this sounds appealing to you, let’s talk about what’s available in our area and the unique amenities of each community. A 55+ home may be exactly what you’ve been looking for.

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