Schooley's Mountain General Store Up For Sale

LONG VALLEY, NJ — Schooley's Mountain General Store is looking for a new owner.

The store is listed for $850,000 through realtor NAI James E. Hanson. Located at 250 Schooley's Mountain Road, the store is 1,600 square feet. The colonial general store has been in business for 250 years.

Its currently occupied by the United States Postal Service, which is in the middle of a five-year lease. The old-school store also has sandwiches, pizza, salads, and other deli and grocery items.

Schooley's Mountain General Store was last sold in 2007, for $420,000, property records show. The current owner is selling it ahead of retirement, the realtor confirmed.

The store is well-beloved by locals and visitors alike, who praise its old-school charm.

"The General Store has served our community for several decades. This is my favorite post office. The small grocery is well served with convenient items. The store makes excellent sandwiches and soups. One of our most favorite items is the lemon bar. Not rare when we take their entire stock. The staff is very friendly. We love having this historical store close to home," one TripAdvisor reviewer wrote.

Another added, "The post office in the old general store reminds you of a movie from the 1930s. Still functioning and a part of the general store, an interesting part of the history of Washington Township, NJ. Worth a visit and an ice cream cone."