Welcome to the Historic Hixson-Mixsell house also known as the Springtown Stagecoach Inn in the 1800's,an extraordinary property where American history & refined country living converge.The frame stucture,dating to circa 1750,and the stately Georgian circa 1825 together form a residence of remarkable provenance.Recognized as one of NJ's possible Underground Railroad sites,on the National Register of Historic Places (2014),this is a home of rare significance.Set along the tranquil, trout-stocked Pohatcong Creek,the property offers an idyllic natural setting with immediate access to fishing &area hiking, cycling and Delaware River recreation.Thoughtfully restored between 1992 and 2024,the residence encompasses 16 rms enriched by 9 fireplaces,original pumpkin pine flrs.detailed trim,deep set window sills with high ceilings.Great architectural details.1st flr 1750's section offers a living &dining rms,galley kitchen with a breakfast rm,all accented with fireplaces.The1825 formal living rm and "Tavern Room" creates an elegant,inviting setting for entertaining.2nd flr 1750's private primary suite features an en-suite bath rm and a sitting room with its own bath.The 1825 addition offers four other generously proportioned, flexible spaces and 3rd level provides 4 further airy rooms & hall bath.Remarkable historic Underground Railroad sanctuary in attic area.90 minutes to NYC/ Philly.You will cherish this distinguished country house of timeless beauty&heritage for generations to come.
Property Details
- Floors
- Tile, Wood
- Interior
- CODetect,CeilCath,FireExtg,CeilHigh,SmokeDet,SoakTub,StallShw,TubShowr
- Fire Places
- 9
- Fireplace Description
- Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Great Room, Living Room
- Fireplaces
- 9
- Kitchen Features
- Galley Type, Separate Dining Area
- Cooling
- Ductless Split AC
- Heating
- 1 Unit, Auxiliary Electric Heat, Multi-Zone
- Heating Source
- Electric, Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside
- Cooling Features
- Ductless Split AC
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 4.5
- Full Baths
- 4
- Half Baths
- 1
- Lot Features
- Stream On Lot
- Exterior Features
- Open Porch(es)
- Exterior Materials
- Brick, Clapboard
- Acres
- 0.35
- Square Feet
- 5220
- Lot Size
- .35 AC
- Parking Features
- Crushed Stone, Off-Street Parking
- Property Type
- Purchase
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1750
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle, Slate
- Sewer Information
- Septic
- Utility Features
- Electric
- Appliances
- Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator
- Water
- Well
- Services
- Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
- Water Heater
- From Furnace
- Subdivision
- Springtown
- Elementary School
- POHATCONG
- High School
- PHILIPSBRG
- County
- Warren
- Region
- Pohatcong Twp.
- Ownership
- Fee Simple
- MLS #
- 4025985
Location
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