luxury houses with terrace for sale Hunterdon County, United States

Welcome to Stonehouse Country Estate, a magical and complete 46-acre nature-lovers family retreat with low taxes. A country lane leads to a tree-lined driveway. The Stone Main house, Carriage Houses, Party Barn, and working Barn are all tucked privately away in a lovely, bucolic setting. This property is one you have dreamed of. Originally built in the 1770s by Dutch settlers, the elegantly renovated, spacious fieldstone home is enhanced and balanced by a modern glass Great Room that allows natural light to permeate the home and capture the pastoral views. The Kitchen and bathrooms have been just renovated. The Main House is augmented with additional accommodations in the charmingly rustic Carriage House and sleek barn apartment. The original 1770s barn has been renovated into a wonderful party/conference space. The property includes a wonderful pool, stone terraces, expansive pond, trails, pastures, and fields. A recently built Working Barn includes workshops and party room with space to house a substantial car collection or horses. Run-in sheds have served horses and alpaca. Further development of the property is possible. 90 minutes to NYC, 75 minutes to Philadelphia, 5 minutes to the charming Delaware River towns of New Hope, PA. and Lambertville, NJ.

The classic MCM design, with clean lines and the grace of symmetry, makes this architectural delight so welcoming. Immediately you are at ease and relaxed but eager to explore the entire experience of how the spaces, materials, and textures have been masterfully combined for one-level living perfectly set in a tranquil open meadow surrounded by forest. Pastoral vistas unfurl from expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. The original harmonious blend of classic hardwoods, skylights, and dark slate floors have been sensitively complemented by fresh, contemporary updates including refreshed bathrooms, kitchen enhancements, and solar power. Architect Phillip Collins used pavilions at each end of the house to create the indoor-outdoor relationships so important in this modern style. Each features a warm travertine wall then repeated in the living room, Ever-present yet subtle, a linear orientation aligns the interior spaces providing both connectedness and opportunities for solitude. All of these features elevate this four-bedroom, two-bath residence to masterpiece status. A separate building executed in the same design vocabulary contains a guest suite complete with kitchenette and wood stove, three spacious carports, and a large separate storage room. A large pool and the elements of a modern formal landscape design make this a notable country property.

Moondance is no less than luxury-meets-country in one extraordinary haven! Nestled on a rolling historic road, with 90 minutes or less to both Manhattan and Philadelphia, it is simple to embrace life in this sensitive architectural adaptation of an 1800s stone bank barn. A culinary masterpiece, the Boffi designed kitchen, with a Dekton Carbon Neutral countertop, massive signature Calacatta marble island, boasts Liebherr, Gaggenau and Wolf pedigrees. From here, as well as the adjacent gathering room with stone fireplace, enjoy bucolic views of the spring fed pond haloed with hundreds of irises and lilies. Hosting dinner parties on the lovely granite dining terrace, with wines selected from the wine “grotto” near the courtyard carved from original stone walls, will make for memorable evenings. For large groups, an exciting party barn awaits casual celebrations. The history of this notable estate comes alive as you step into the main bedroom suite, which was once the dance studio of famed modern dance master Jose Limon. A gorgeous Louis Poulsen pendant lamp softly lights up the richly beautiful wood floors carrying the echoes of artistic footsteps, adding creative inspiration that continues throughout the entire home. The designer bathroom is a sanctuary of indulgence, featuring a two side by side custom stainless sinks, an impressive rain shower and a lavish clawfoot tub sitting on the sleek concrete floor complimenting the contemporary decor. Nearby, another tranquil bedroom suite has a private staircase. Beside the soaring original timber frame great room with an oversized stone fireplace, a third bedroom has access to yet another designer bathroom that is positioned to serve the pool as a perfect dressing area. The delightfully picturesque stone cottage with fireplace, affords a cozy and welcoming retreat for guests. Sports enthusiasts will appreciate the pro-level lighted court, for tennis, pickleball, or half-court basketball and the naturalized, concrete swimming pool and pergola with lounge area, will refresh all on summer days. Thoughtfully executed - at every turn - creating a harmonious blend of extravagance, artistry, whimsy and comfort, this sophisticated enclave lives a lifestyle of unrivaled tranquility and country pleasures!rt, this sophisticated enclave lives a lifestyle of unrivaled tranquility and country pleasures!

Custom Built by the builder for his own family, the house has features not normally seen in homes. 10'6' ceiling height on the first floor with a 25' ceiling in the Great Room are just 2 examples. The room sizes, the hardwood floors throughout, 3 separate HVAC units, etc...all wrapped up and surrounded with a brick exterior over 2x6 walls! So much more than can be shown here...it's best to experience it in person. If you appreciate quality, you will not be disappointed with this home. The area attracts many executives from surrounding businesses, has excellent schools at every level, and is convenient to major highways. From the oak moldings throughout, to the specialized smoke system that allows the owner & guests to enjoy a good cigar in the office, the planning that went into the house is sure to please. Newer Marvin windows and doors, newer Kitchen appliances, and the whole house generator all make sure you and yours are as comfortable as possible, all year long.