1235 river road

Mature trees, specimen plantings, and a wildflower meadow buffer this appealing farmhouse in Tinicum Township, with views of the Delaware River. With canal access in the back, and a second parcel along the water complete with a dock, River Roost has an array of modern amenities and a quaint cottage ambiance. Built in 2018, the house features glacial deposit granite stonework and copper gutters and downspouts. Gleaming Brazilian cherry floors are found throughout the home, lending an easy and open feeling to the floor plan. The living room boasts a gas fireplace with a custom walnut mantel, and opens gracefully to the dining room. Chefs will delight in the handsome eat-in kitchen, outfitted with leathered granite countertops, gas cooking, and island with seating. A powder room and laundry/mudroom are convenient first floor amenities. The first floor primary suite is spacious, with ample windows, a large walk-in closet, and luxurious marble-accented bath. Upstairs, two additional sunny bedrooms share a hall bath along with a cozy seating area. Outdoor amenities include a porch and patio made from glacial deposit granite, a detached 2-car garage with loft storage, and a greenhouse. Set on a delightful 1.7 acre parcel with bluestone walkways, solar landscape lighting, and fruit trees, River Roost is an ideal weekend getaway or full-time residence. A short drive along the Delaware River leads to unique shopping and dining options.