On a Former Cherry Farm, a Whimsical New Jersey Victorian Seeks $900K

by Grace Bernard

The 1898 Maplewood home has a sky-blue exterior, stained glass windows, a wraparound porch, and a turret.

The Victorian home is built on a former cherry farm.

Location: 39 Oberlin St, Maplewood, New Jersey

Price: $899,000

Year Built: 1898 

Footprint: 5 beds, 3 baths

From the Listing: "A truly special Victorian in the heart of Maplewood’s beloved College Hill neighborhood, this move-in ready home offers five bedrooms, three bathrooms, and more than 125 years of history, warmth, and genuine character. Built in 1898, this remarkable home is filled with sweet details rarely found today. A wonderful wraparound front porch welcomes you into gracious interiors with beautiful original woodwork, leaded-glass windows, pocket doors, and timeless architectural craftsmanship throughout. Generous first-floor living and entertaining spaces flow into an updated kitchen with a modernized half-bath. A spacious second floor features four bedrooms, one with an adjoining enclosed ‘sleeping porch,’ and a large full hall bath. The third floor has a lovely bedroom escape, additional bonus/office space, and another full bath, creating the potential for a large primary suite or work-from-home oasis. This very well maintained and updated home has plenty of additional storage areas on the third floor and basement as well as a lush and private backyard space. It’s ideally located with convenient access to Maplewood Village, restaurants, shops, parks and NYC transportation."

The Victorian home is built on a former cherry farm.

The Victorian home is built on the grounds of a former cherry farm. 

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

The kitchen has been updated with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances.

The updated kitchen has granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. 

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Leaded glass windows appear throughout the home.

Leaded, stained glass windows appear throughout the home. 

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

Four of the bedrooms are located on the second floor.

Four of the home’s five bedrooms are located on the second floor. 

Photo by Lisa Kollberg

39 Oberlin St in Maplewood, New Jersey, is currently listed for $899,000 by Vanessa Pollock at Keller Williams Realty.

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