Califon Boro Homes for Sale

Welcome to Califon Boro, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hunterdon County, New Jersey. This charming borough, with its picturesque landscapes and friendly community, offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Known for its rich history and quaint small-town charm, Califon is the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle.

As you explore Califon, you'll be captivated by its scenic views, featuring lush greenery and the tranquil waters of the nearby South Branch of the Raritan River. The town boasts a delightful mix of local shops, cozy cafes, and beautiful parks, making it an ideal spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike. With its strong sense of community, residents often come together for local events, farmers' markets, and seasonal festivals that celebrate the unique spirit of this quaint borough.

For those considering a move to Califon, you’ll be pleased to find a diverse selection of homes for sale. From charming historic properties that reflect the town's rich heritage to modern family homes designed for comfort and convenience, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to settle down in a peaceful neighborhood, Califon offers a welcoming environment with a variety of real estate options.

Experience the charm of Califon Boro, where community spirit meets the beauty of nature. Discover your dream home in this enchanting borough today and embrace a lifestyle filled with warmth, tranquility, and endless possibilities.

Newest Califon Boro Homes for Sale

$1,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4.2 Baths ⋅ 4037924 MLS

The Frederick Apgar House, circa 1809 An historic family compound is ready for new stewardship. At the heart of theproperty stands the original stone and clapboard homestead, rich with period details and enduring craftsmanship. Complementing the main residence are two additional dwellings, a charming, income producing wood Carriage House, and a large one bedroom caretaker's cottage.The beautiful grounds are comprised of almost 6 acres. Bluestone paths and Delaware river smooth pebble walkways, specimen plantings and lush landscaping are perfectly blended into this picturesque setting. A nearly one acre parklike corner of the property is ideal for a gardener desiring a formal garden.Designed for both relaxation and entertaining, the grounds are nothing short of enchanting. A heated pool/ air conditioned pool house, with a halfbath & mini kitchen create a private resort-like setting. Meandering garden paths lead to a tranquil koi pond inviting quiet moments and outdoor enjoyment.Hallmarks of the homes include massive original timbers, fine millwork, wide board pine floors, multiple period fireplaces including a stunning stone walk-in fireplace inthe living room.For the car enthusiast or the artisan, a two-story four bay garage is equipped with heating & air conditioning- ideal for collectors, hobbyists wood working shop, artists needing space to craft.Extensive hardscape ensures ample parking for residents and guests.

91 Academy St, Califon Boro

$724,900

4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4035911 MLS

The Colonial sets on over 3+ private acres in the town of Califon and can still walk to town and the Columbia trail within minutes. Well maintained colonial offers 8 rooms. Living room with a gas fireplace, family room with a wood burning stove, formal dining room, eat in kitchen and a 1/2 bath, Hardwood floors through out the 1st floor. 2nd floor offers the primary bedroom with a full bath and large closet, 3 other generous size bedrooms and a hall full bath, all bedrooms have carpeting. A 2 car garage and a full basement

131 Philhower Ave, Califon Boro

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4030584 MLS

Experience the charm of small-town living in the heart of Califon, one of New Jersey's most beloved river communities. 47 Main Street is a circa 1840 Victorian that once served as the town's pharmacy, offering rare character, warmth and original craftsmanship throughout. Set along quaint Main Street and conveniently located near local restaurants, shops, the country store, bakery, and the scenic Columbia Trail, this inviting home offers both village charm and everyday convenience, reflecting the timeless appeal of this historic river town. Inside, you'll find pumpkin pine floors, wide moldings, archways, decorative fireplace mantels, a wood-burning fireplace in the formal living room, and unexpected charming spaces throughout. Two staircases enhance the home's unique and flexible layout. The kitchen features custom cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, opening to a covered side porch, fenced stone patio and backyard. The second level offers three bedrooms plus a heated alcove off the primary bedroom, ideal for a walk-in closet, office or storage. Recent improvements include a newer roof (2021), septic system (2022), exterior repainting, conversion from oil to natural gas (2023), plus a new boiler and tankless water heater (2023), allowing the next owner to move right in and enjoy the character and lifestyle of this special home and community.

47 Main St, Califon Boro

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