$499,900

490 Mine Rd, Bethlehem Twp., NJ 08802

  • 3 beds |
  • 2 baths |
  • 2,240 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1830
  • Property Lot Size Icon1.61acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon —— car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $223/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 24 days ago

Property Description

Step back in time without sacrificing modern convenience in this beautifully preserved circa-1790 farmhouse nestled on 1.6 picturesque acres in Bethlehem Township. Rich with character and timeless charm, this one-of-a-kind property showcases exposed hand-hewn beams, original wide-plank floors, multiple fireplaces, and the architectural details that make historic homes so special. Surrounded by preserved farmland and open space, the setting offers a rare sense of privacy, tranquility, and connection to nature. Enjoy morning coffee while taking in peaceful country views, entertain guests on the spacious grounds, or simply appreciate the beauty of a home that has stood the test of time for more than two centuries. Thoughtfully maintained with important updates, including a newer septic system installed in 2022, this home blends historic character with the comforts of modern living. Inside, warm and inviting living spaces create the perfect backdrop for everyday life, while the property's unique setting provides the lifestyle so many buyers are searching for but rarely find. Whether you're a lover of historic architecture, a buyer seeking a private country retreat, or simply someone who appreciates craftsmanship that can't be replicated, this exceptional property offers a truly rare opportunity to own a piece of New Jersey history. Conveniently located near major commuting routes, local shopping, dining, and recreation, yet tucked away in a setting that feels worlds apart.

Listing Status:
Active
Data Last Updated:
August 9, 2026 at 12:40AM
Listing Office:
MELCHOR REALTY : 908-475-2050
MLS ID:
4041118
  • Kitchen: Country KitchenEat-In Kitchen
  • Appliances: DishwasherDryerRange/Oven-ElectricRefrigeratorWasher
  • Dining: Formal Dining Room
  • Basement: SlabUnfinished
  • Flooring: Wood
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: 1 UnitOil Tank Above Ground - Inside
  • Fireplace: Dining RoomNon-FunctionalSee RemarksWood BurningFireplaces: 3
  • General: Wood ShingleDeckPatio
  • Style: ColonialCustom Home
  • Pool: Above Ground
  • Parking: Parking spaces: 4
  • Roofing: Asphalt Shingle
  • County: Hunterdon
  • Driveway: 1 Car Width
  • Zoning: 1902-00039-0000-00013-0000-
  • Utilities: Electric
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic

This listing courtesy of MELCHOR REALTY

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