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The borough of Cresskill, a bedroom community with a large majority of residents who commute to New York City, is known for its attractive, tree-lined streets and quality municipal services. It also has plenty of small-town charm, and a strong sense of community pride. Once a quiet farming community, Cresskill has much history within its 2 square miles. Camp Merritt was built during World War 1 as a major Army Distribution site. The monument which stands tall at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Knickerbocker Road is a memorial and serves as a famous marker. Cresskill's development boom came right after World War II to accommodate returning veterans.
Parks and Recreation - Cresskill offers a municipal pool, tennis courts, summer recreation programs, five athletic fields, six playgrounds and five parks. The various sports programs include soccer, basketball, softball, wrestling, Little League, baseball and football. The well-stocked public library is located at 53 Union Avenue.
The Public Schools in Cresskill are Edward H. Bryan on Brookside Ave., Merit Memorial at Dogwood Lane and Cresskill Junior/Senior High School located at 1 Lincoln Drive.
Houses of Worship include St. Therese's Roman Catholic Church, Reformed Church on the Hill, Northern Valley Evangelical Free Church, Our Savior Lutheran Church, Cresskill Congregational Church and Good Shepard Korean Church.
Convenient location, near to major highways and with direct bus service to New York makes this town very desirable. The Borough of Cresskill is special in its blend of people, Its townspeople are proud to call it home
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Bargain Properties >Diamonds in the Rough
There are a lot of "diamonds in the rough" for sale. A property with incredible potential may be in a great location, have large sunny rooms and a big yard, but it may also have dated wall paper, worn carpeting, and uninspired bathrooms. If you can look beyond the surface, you may see a house that could be transformed by a little "elbow grease", paint, and new carpets.
A house that is structurally sound with all the systems in good condition may be only a few cosmetic repairs away from being fantastic! A home that does not show well is usually priced accordingly. If the price doesn't reflect the condition of the house, the seller may be more willing to negotiate than a seller who has made a considerable investment in preparing a home for the market.
Bring your imagination with you on your next house hunting trip! You may be pleasantly surprised to find a diamond in the rough.
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What house is considered to be the first house with running water in America?
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John Headly's home built in Newport, RI in 1723, was equipped with an underground pipe from the nearby spring.
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