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A HIDDEN GEM IN HISTORIC TAPPAN-LOW TAXES, HIGH STYLE - Set on picturesque Main Street, this beautifully restored 1900s Colonial offers the rare opportunity to live in one of Rockland County's most historically rich hamlets. Located in the highly sought-after South Orangetown Central School District, this home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Just steps from your front door are charming caf?s, boutique shops, acclaimed restaurants, the library, and local theater. History lovers will appreciate the nearby Revolutionary War landmarks, including the historic DeWint House-once used as headquarters by George Washington-as well as Tappan Memorial Park. Originally renovated in the late 1990s by a builder for his own residence, the home was designed to maintain its historic charm while incorporating a bright, open, and modern layout. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, sun-filled living spaces, and stunning wide-plank oak hardwood floors that add warmth and sophistication throughout. The inviting main level offers an open layout ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spacious living room and a bright eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and generous cabinetry.Upstairs, two dramatic bedrooms feature cathedral ceilings and skylights that flood the spaces with natural light, creating a loft-like feel rarely found in historic homes. Two full bathrooms provide comfort and convenience.The finished lower level adds over 400 square feet of versatile living space-perfect for a private home office, guest suite, creative studio, or media room. A classic Vermont Castings wood-burning stove serves as a cozy focal point, adding warmth and character. French doors open to a private slate patio and fully fenced backyard designed for effortless outdoor living. Whether hosting friends, enjoying your morning coffee, or envisioning a future outdoor kitchen or spa retreat, the space offers both privacy and potential. A backyard shed provides additional storage and flexibility.Commuters will appreciate the nearby bus service to Port Authority and easy access to major routes-just 15 miles to the George Washington Bridge and approximately 6 miles to the Mario Cuomo (Tappan Zee) Bridge. With exceptionally low taxes and an unbeatable location on the New Jersey border, this home offers a lifestyle that combines small-town charm with convenient access to New York City.If you've been searching for something authentic, stylish, and effortlessly convenient, this hidden gem in hi

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