117 Southampton Dr

Absecon, NJ 08205

This is a beautiful, spacious home in Devonshire Village 55+ Community in a sylvan setting at the edge of the Pine Barrens in Galloway Township near Smithville. The home has a huge amount of storage space. In particular, the eve above the garage has a fully finished 14x10 ft. storage space (access via stairs from garage). It has two beautiful full baths: one with a Jacuzzi with a separate shower (accessible only through master bedroom); the other with a tub/shower combo. Both bedrooms, on the left side of the main hall, have very good closet space with master bedroom having huge walk-in closet (approx. 17x10 ft.). The bedroom nearest the street (behind the two car garage) is being used as an office. There is a combined living/dining room with a large picture window looking toward the tree lined street with green grass as far as the eye can see and a view of a small pond. After passing through the living/dining area, to the right is a totally modern kitchen with a breakfast nook. Going farther toward the back of the home is a large TV room open to the nook & kitchen. In the back, there is a sliding glass door leading to a 10x8 ft patio. From the street, there are beautiful bushes but you'll be even more surprised inside the house which has always been kept in "show condition" by the fastidious owner.Association Fee Includes: amenities, game rooms & pool at Community ?Clubhouse? as well as insurance, lawn and other maintenance and trash collection.All appliances included; New Heating & AC units in 2018 are still under warranty.Near the intersection of South Old Port Rd & South Quail Hill Blvd. The community is surrounded by three small, beautiful lakes, including one at the gateway to the Community with a large fountain. About 1 mile from Nacote Creek Preservation Area as well as 1.5 miles from the Edwin B. Forsythe Wildlife Refuge. 14 miles from Atlantic City and from the Hamilton Mall (both 20 min.); 1.3 miles from the Historic Towne of Smithville which has two high quality restaurants with bars (both 4.5/5 stars on Google with moderate ($$) prices) as well as dozens of shops of all kinds. There are numerous other restaurants and attractions within a 2 to 7 mile radius. 2.5 miles from entrance/exit to the Garden State Parkway (Cape May, 48 miles; NCY, 110 miles); after 4 miles South on the GSP, there is a full ?clover leaf? exchange to head East to AC or West toward I-95 (60 miles) and Philadelphia (62 miles). 60 miles = about 1 hr on these high-speed (65+ MPH) highways. For possible medical needs, Atlanti Care Hospital/Galloway Division (323 beds with excellent ER services) & Betty Bacharach Rehab Center (50 beds with large PT/OT outpatient facility) are 2 miles away.