12 Claremont Ave, Maplewood, NJ 07040

Some homes check boxes. This one tells a story.Truly one of a kind Victorian where timeless architecture meets creative energy. Beautiful, level property just moments from downtown Maplewood. This six bedroom home feels like a private retreat with a pulse.From the moment you arrive, the wraparound porch is very welcoming. Inside, the home unfolds with a rare blend of preserved character and thoughtful updates. Original details live comfortably alongside modern touches.A formal living room, elegant dining room with custom built ins, and a cozy den create a first floor that works as beautifully for entertaining as it does for everyday living. The kitchen delivers personality and performance with rich wood cabinetry, high end appliances, and a striking copper sink, plus a separate eat in area that feels like its own intimate gathering space.Then there is the unexpected. A sunken family room with vaulted ceilings that feels more like a creative studio than a typical living space. The...