Seldom does a home with such character, charm and substance become available in desirable downtown Allendale. This 1900 Victorian home with classic lemonade porch offers a spectacular lifestyle. Conveniently located just blocks from town, train/bus to New York City, restaurants, top-rated schools, and the Celery Farm Nature Preserve. Set way back from the street, covered and open porches overlook an acre of lawns, mature trees and specimen plantings that frame and privatize the glistening salt water pool. Once inside, find classic chestnut trim, hardwood floors and well proportioned spaces. Formal living room, dining room, butler's pantry and cozy parlor with gas fireplace.Crisp newer kitchen with breakfast room easily accesses a sizable deck for entertaining. Home office with walls of windows and sliding doors to the deck. Upstairs find master suite with cathedral ceilings, bathroom, three more bedroom's and hall bathroom. Bonus room on third floor. Lower level includes recreation room, laundry, storage. Upgrades: new roof, electric, hot water heater, water softner and more. A hidden gem.