Description

The "Thomas Leaming House". Built in 1706 and the last existing whalers house in New Jersey. This is a property unlike any other in Cape May County. A unique opportunity for business development. Possibilities include agritourism, lodging, restaurant, retail space, etc. Located with frontage on Route 9 near several business projects including a new Craft Brewery and a proposed large resort, but surrounded by a buffer of county owned land, offering easy access while ensuring natural preserved beauty and tranquility. Previously operated as Leaming's Run Gardens (botanic garden) and Screaming's Run haunted seasonal attraction. Also, the home of a small-scale CSA farm, Thimblefall Farm. Property includes a stream, old growth forest, ferns and the historic Thomas Leaming House and barn.

Property Details

Property type: Single Family
Style: Two StoryColonial
Year built: 1706

Lot Information

Lot dimensions: 15.45 acre

Interior Features

Interior: Wood Flooring
Appliances: RangeRefrigeratorWasherDryerDishwasherStove Natural Gas
Other rooms: Living RoomDining RoomKitchenEat-In-KitchenLaundry/Utility RoomWorkshopStorage Attic
Basement: Partial

Exterior & Construction

Exterior: Stucco
Outside features: PatioScreened PorchStorage BuildingBarn/Stables/Kennels
Parking: Garage1 CarDetachedGravel Driveway

Utilities

Heating: Gas NaturalBaseboardHot Water
Cooling: Other Air Conditioning
Water: Well
Sewer: Septic
Hot water: Gas- Natural

Location

Area: Swainton
Town: Swainton
ZIP: 08210