Peaceful 55+ living with low-maintenance comfort

Price: $99,800
Listed on: Zillow
Location: 19B Mallard Street, Manchester, NJ 08759

This 2-bedroom Quail model duplex in Cedar Glen West isn’t flashy—but it’s practical, and that’s exactly what sells in a 55+ market. You’ve got both front and rear access, which instantly adds flexibility and convenience most small units don’t offer.

Inside, the home offers a straightforward, functional layout that makes everyday living easy. A dedicated kitchen and dining area flows naturally into a comfortable living space, creating a setup that feels practical without being cramped. In addition to the two bedrooms, there’s also an extra flexible room that could easily serve as a home office, hobby space, reading room, or guest area depending on your needs. A separate laundry area adds even more convenience—one of those small features that makes a big difference in daily life.

The kitchen has already seen updates in the places that matter most. It includes a newer stainless steel refrigerator, refreshed cabinetry, an upgraded dishwasher, a self-cleaning stove, and a newer microwave. It’s not trying to be flashy or overdone—but it is solid, practical, and move-in ready, without leaving you with immediate projects or surprise expenses.

The maintenance plan covers taxes, water, sewer, exterior upkeep, roofing, hot water heater, furnace, snow removal (right up to your car), and landscaping.

That kills a massive chunk of ongoing costs and responsibilities. For your audience, that’s not just convenience—it’s peace of mind.

Location-wise, it’s positioned smart:

• About 6 miles to the Garden State Parkway
• Easy reach to Atlantic City, New York City, and Philadelphia

So it’s quiet living without being isolated.

And the community itself actually gives lifestyle value—not just a place to sleep. Residents can enjoy the clubhouse, bocce courts, and a lakefront gazebo—simple amenities, but they create daily social life, which matters in this demographic.

Cash purchase only.

No financing means smaller buyer pool, but the ones who qualify are serious and move fast.
This isn’t a dream home—it’s a smart, low-maintenance, lifestyle-focused property.

Listed by: Linda A Miotto914-413-2727, Crossroads Realty Manchester

Source: MoreMLS