Towerview, a grand three-story, seven-bedroom home overlooking the Delaware River in Edgewater Park, N.J., is for sale for $1.75 million. The 7,012 square foot house boasts a rich history dating back to the mid-1700s, with early 18th-century roots and a genuine George Washington connection. The Allens, who lived in the home for 43 years, meticulously maintained the mansion's design and decorative elements, creating a space that has hosted numerous philanthropic, civic, social, and family events.
Known as Towerview, the three-story, seven-bedroom home with 6½ bathrooms and 7,012 square feet of living space, is for sale.
This house overlooking the Delaware River in a wooded neighborhood of Edgewater Park, N.J., is for sale. Asking price: $1.75 million.Savoring the sunset from the rotunda porch is one of the fond memories Diane and Sam Allen share about 445 Cottage Ave. in Edgewater Park, N.J. The grand Delaware River house is where they lived for 43 years while raising their two children, pursuing careers in politics as well as industry , and enjoying life on the water with family and friends.Known as Towerview, the three-story, seven-bedroom home with 6½ bathrooms and 7,012 square feet of living space — on three woodsy acres with rare trees, a swimming pool, and a tennis court — is for sale.
The house has early 18th-century roots, a genuine George Washington connection, and a rich, more recent history as the setting for philanthropic, civic, social, and family events.“Prospects come in the door with their eyes widening … and they are completely overwhelmed by the home,” said Lauren Soss an agent with
The grand staircase, stencil moldings, spacious rooms, stained glass, abundant light, and other design and decorative elements have been “meticulously” maintained by the Allens, said Naoji Moriuchi, a Compass associate broker and friend.Accounts provided by the Allens and Compass describe the mansion as having evolved from a single-room farmhouse in the mid-1700s.
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