This week’s featured Neighborhood is Centennial Lakes II in Medford, New Jersey. Mid-Century Modern puts its unique design stamp on a series of homes which make up the small community of Centennial Lakes II in Medford, New Jersey. Developed and built by Pond & Spitz in 1989, these homes feature open floor plans, clean architectural lines and ample, dramatic windows – all while nestled in a serene and wooded lakeside environment. Tucked away from Centennial Drive West onto Persimmon Court and Teaberry Drive, you can find yourself pulling into this stylistic neighborhood of impressive homes.
The core models built (which were available for customization) included the Taunton, Ashurst, Brynwood, Framingham, Glencote and Addison designs. Prices for these homes newly built started at $371,000 and went as high as $740,000 so, in the year 1989, this neighborhood was slotted to appeal to the upper echelon of Medford homeowners. Each model sits on over 1 acre of land, has at least 4+ bedrooms, 3+ bathrooms, 2+ car garages and range in size between 3,000 – 4,000+ square feet. The contemporary designs also included birch doors, skylights, handcrafted staircases, stone fireplaces, wet bars, oversized tubs and expansive wooden decks. Today, homes in this neighborhood range in price from $600,000 – $1,300,000. They have sustained their value over time and are unique to the buyer who is looking for that specific mid-century style.