Storybook cottage in the woods! Almost five acres in New Jersey. $299,000

OMG! This looks like a true storybook cottage in the woods! Feel like Hansel and Gretel should walk out or one of the three bears! The cottage was built in 1943. It is located on 4.92 acres in Stockholm, New Jersey. The cottage features a large stone chimney, wood walls, stone fireplace, lots of windows to take in the woodland setting and a vaulted ceiling. There is nearby hiking, ski resort and an indoor ice skating rink. Two bedrooms and one bathroom. $299,000

RARE opportunity to own a truly one-of-a-kind property, first time on the market! Tucked away down a long, woods-lined driveway, this 2-bed, 1 bath cottage sits on 4.92 acres of secluded woodland and comes with an additional 1.76 acre lot across the street. Surrounded by mature trees, endless views of nature, and your very own pond, this is a true hidden gem that feels like a storybook setting. Perfect as a weekend escape or a year-round residence, this cozy cottage offers peace, privacy, and fairy-tale forest vibes while still being just minutes from Route 23, a direct NYC bus stop, and endless outdoor recreation. Silver Lake State Park (historic site of a former YMCA summer camp) down the road and hiking trails, Mountain Creek Ski Resort, golf resorts, and even an indoor ice rink are all nearby. Inside, you’ll find a warm and inviting layout featuring a stone wood-burning fireplace, two bedrooms, and one full bath. Also, connected to the home yet accessed by its own exterior entrance, an unfinished bonus room is ideal for conversion into a guest space, office, or hobby room. Approx 1 year old furnace, windows 2010, cedar siding 2010, well 2008, water heater 2019, plus a generator hookup and generator included. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a property that rarely comes to market. Don’t miss your chance to write the next chapter of this fairy-tale retreat. DO NOT enter driveway without a confirmed appointment. Home cannot be seen from road. Being sold as is.