House Hunt: Collingswood Open House Weekend

Looking to officially become a Collingswood Borough resident? Or would owning a home in a neighboring town suffice?

Thanks to Main Street Realty—located at 730 Haddon Ave. in Collingswood—you can check out your options by visiting any of their upcoming open houses. 

• 234 New Jersey Ave., Collingswood—$219,000—This lovely, two-story, three-bedroom Colonial is within walking distance to downtown Collingswood and the Patco high speed line station. Features include an enclosed front porch (no heat), a living room with gas fireplace, dining room with double-doors leading to the yard, and a newer kitchen. The home's third floor could be finished or used for storage (no heat). Home has mostly newer windows, a 200-amp electrical service, a newer hot water heater and central air-conditioning. 

Open house Saturday, March 12, from noon to 2 p.m. Ask for Silvia. 

• 104 East Clinton Ave., Oaklyn—$179,900—This great, side-by-side duplex offers a one-car detached garage. Both units are freshly painted and feature refinished hardwood floors. Adding to the appeal, these homes offer newer heat and central air conditioning systems, access to a truly great public school system, and are situated close-by to downtown shopping and transportation.  

Open house Saturday, March 12, from noon to 2 p.m. Ask for Joyce. 

• 101 Kendall Blvd., Oaklyn—$259,900—This unique Tudor home sits on an oversized lot—right on the water! The house features three bedrooms, two baths, a family room—and a huge living room with pitched, cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace.  

Open house Saturday, March 12, from noon to 2 p.m. Ask for Paul.

• 406 Strawbridge Ave., Haddon Twp.—$289,900—This updated Emerald Hills brick Colonial home sits within close proximity to Strawbridge Elementary School. Featuring three bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, this house is accented with cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a huge family room—which includes an addition with wood-burning fireplace—a new 200-amp electric system, a new tankless hot-water heater, a recently finished basement with custom built-ins, and a laundry room. Updated paint is also featured throughout the home. 

Open house Saturday, March 12, from noon to 2 p.m. Ask for Mark.  

• 340 Woodlawn Terrace, No. H-6, Collingswood—$108,900—Life is easy when you're living in this home. This maintenance free, second-floor end-unit has been freshly painted throughout, and features new carpeting, a beautiful balcony, and plenty of basement storage space.

Open house Saturday, March 12, from noon to 2 p.m.  

• 346 Haddon Ave., Collingswood—$184,900—This stylish, four-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath twin home is within walking distance to local schools, the Knight Park and Cooper River Park. Home features an enclosed sun-porch, a powder room, a large eat-in kitchen with a gas range and wall oven, and plenty of oak cabinets and counter space. The home's second floor has three bedrooms and one full bath. Its third floor doubles as an added luxury—it houses a large, private, heated and finished bedroom.  

Open house Saturday, March 12, from noon to 2 p.m. Ask for Jim.  

• 259 Woodlawn Terrace, Collingswood—$279,900—This Collingswood charmer boasts old-world character, highlighted by all of today's updated, contemporary amenities. Hardwood flooring, craftsman architectural columns, crown molding, an open front porch—mixed with an open-concept dining and kitchen area with an extra-large, working granite dining island. This three-bedroom home includes a third-floor master bedroom and master bath. Windows have been replaced throughout, and a two-zoned heating and air conditioning system has been installed. Also features all-new electric. 

Open house Saturday, March 12, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Ask for Linda.  

• 610 North Atlantic Ave., Collingswood—Starts at $210,000—Take advantage of owning a home in the trendiest spot in town, the Lumberyard Condominiums. These new-construction homes vary in size, housing anywhere from one to three bedrooms, and ranging from 1,000 to 1,800 square feet. Secure, underground parking, elevator service and a community room are all added bonuses that residents can enjoy. To top-off the great offer? Lumberyard buyers can receive a five-year tax abatement! 

Open house Saturday, March 12, and Sunday, March 13, both days from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

• 611 Tatem Ave., Haddon Township—$219,900—Take advantage of this great opportunity to own a Bluebird Bungalow home with a two-car garage. Located just steps from Cooper River, this home features a welcoming open porch, and an interior that's full of great light. The first-floor living room includes a fireplace and built-in bookshelves. Additional highlights include a den, formal dining room, two bedrooms, a full bath and an updated kitchen. The home's second floor has a beautiful third bedroom and a large, expandable attic area. The den has been freshly painted, and bedroom floors have just been refinished. 

Open house Saturday, March 12, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Ask for Silvia.  

• 107 Center St., Haddon Township—$429,900—This newer construction home is situated in beautiful downtown Haddon Township. Freshly painted throughout, the home features newer hardwood floors on its main level. The family room includes a gas fireplace and hardwood flooring, while the second floor features four, spacious bedrooms and a master suite. The home's third floor has endless options—it can easily be converted into two bedrooms and a bath, one large master suite, or a private home office.  

Open house Sunday, March 13, from noon to 2 p.m. Ask for Paul.  

• 701 Linwood Ave., Collingswood—$299,900—This charming, four-bedroom, two-bath Victorian home is filled with original character, like hardwood floors, beautiful woodwork, spacious rooms and stained glass windows. Its enclosed, wraparound porch leads to a living and formal dining room boasting French doors and high ceilings. A large, eat-in kitchen and full-bath occupy the main floor. A custom-built staircase leads to the home's second floor, where the main bedroom is accented by French pocket doors that open to a sitting and sunroom. This home also features updated electric and two-zone heating systems. 

Open house Sunday, March 13, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Ask for Eileen.  

• 600 Garden St., Haddon Heights—$177,900—This lovely home sits on a nice street that is within walking distance to downtown Haddon Heights. Its exterior is accented by a large, wraparound porch. On the interior, every single room features a fresh coat of paint, and all hardwood floors have been redone. The home also has mostly newer windows, a roof that is approximately 7 years old, updated electricity, and hardwired smoke detectors. The attic includes plenty of storage space, and newer, pull-down steps. A laundry room, which sits just off the kitchen, features a gas hookup. And its large, fenced-in yard even includes a shed for storage. 

Open house Sunday, March 13, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Ask for Joyce.  

• 5405 Riverfront Dr., Palmyra—$179,900—This lovely, two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath townhouse sits on the Delaware River, a convenient location just minutes from the bridge to Philadelphia, the RiverLine train and the charming town of Palmyra. The home's added bonus? It's an end-unit, which offers more privacy. And to top it all off, this home offers spectacular views of the river, and numerous bright and sunny spaces inside.

Open house Sunday, March 13, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Ask for Linda. 

• 159 Lawnside Ave., Collingswood—$189,900—This lovingly cared-for Twin home is located nearby to downtown Collingswood and the Patco high speedline station. The home's first floor features formal living and dining rooms, and a newer kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Its second floor includes three bedrooms and a new bath. And its third floor, which has been completely finished, and was previously used as bedroom and storage area (no heat). The home has an 8-year-old roof, a 3-year-old dual-zone gas heater, newer windows throughout, newer carpeting and a newer Pergo floor.  

Open house Sunday, March 13, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Ask for Silvia. 

• 75 East Collings Ave., Collingswood—$169,500—This home is in a fantastic location—in the center of the heart of Collingwood. The house features an enclosed front porch, a living room with a brick gas fireplace, newer windows which let in lots of light, and an updated kitchen and bath. The home also includes hardwood floors and a maintenance-free vinyl exterior. For parents—and even pet owners—this home caters to your needs, with a back deck and a spacious, fenced-in yard. 

Open house Sunday, March 13, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Ask for Nancy. 

• 238 Lawnside Ave., Haddon Township—$314,900—This wonderful four-bedroom, two-bath brick, Cape Cod-style home offers a custom, 3-year-old gourmet kitchen, a fully finished basement and bath, a fenced-in yard with its own rear patio, high-efficiency heating and central air-conditioning systems, a new hot water heater, newer roof and thermal windows. And the home's large storage shed even offers an electric system. This is truly a move-in ready home. 

Open house Sunday, March 13, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.