Newton Town, NJ 07860 2 Academy St

Filled with charm and character, this turnkey Victorian Colonial offers the perfect blend of original details and modern updates in a convenient location. Situated on a sidewalk-lined street in the heart of Newton, this home is just minutes from downtown shops, restaurants, and major retail amenities. A covered front porch welcomes you inside where you'll find original hardwood floors, moldings, and timeless architectural details throughout. The first floor offers a spacious living room, formal dining room, and a flexible den that could serve as a home office, playroom, or additional bedroom. The updated half bath off the den features crisp white wainscoting and classic style. The renovated kitchen has granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, tiled backsplash, LVP flooring, abundant counter space, and a coffee bar with butcher block counters and open shelving. The adjoining breakfast room offers a breakfast bar and pantry, while a door off the kitchen leads directly to the rear deck. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including one with a huge WIC, along with a full bath featuring a tub/shower combination and charming wainscoting. Outside, enjoy a covered front porch, rear deck, fenced backyard, and an oversized detached garage/barn offering excellent storage, workshop space, or room for hobbies. Public water, public sewer, natural gas, and all the benefits of living in Newton, including free full-day preschool and a complimentary membership to the town pool.