Overview
Welcome to 74 E Maple in Suffern – a timeless 1900 Colonial filled with character, charm, and modern comfort. Nestled on a beautiful tree-lined dead end street just steps from downtown Suffern, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence showcases original woodwork, oak hardwood floors, solid wood doors, and orignal doors, doorknobs and hinges. Molding was locally sourced & hand-picked chestnut wood. 9 Foot ceilings.The inviting front porch sets the tone for this warm and welcoming home. Inside, a spacious entry leads to sun-filled living areas including a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace with chestnut coffered ceilings. The kitchen is a perfect blend of classic and updated with granite countertops, a walk-through butler’s pantry, and an adjoining formal dining room. Off the kitchen, a large family room with a wood-burning stove and sliding doors to a covered deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. The stained-glass windows throughout tell the stories of the original owners. The second floor hosts four comfortable bedrooms and an updated full bath with a clawfoot tub. Upstairs, the finished third floor provides vaulted ceilings with a versatile bonus room, perfect as a studio, guest suite, or 5th bedroom. The partially finished walk-out lower level expands the living options with a family room, exercise area, and ample storage. A detached one-car garage completes the property.Property is zoned as 2 R-5 which is 2 family zoning. Converting in the future to 2 family is possible. Home office designated on first floor. With its blend of architectural detail, thoughtful updates, and a prime location near shops, dining, and transportation for commuters, half mile to Suffern train station this home is truly one-of-a-kind. In 1924, Lafayette Theatre, also named for the Revolutionary War hero the Marquis de Lafayette open its doors. During the war, Commander-in-Chief General George Washington and his regiment made camp in the village. Lafayette Avenue, the main street of Suffern, is named in honor of Revolutionary.