luxury house with terrace for sale Bernardsville Borough, United States

Privacy, tranquility, and an incredible location set the tone at this magnificent custom-built Far Hills estate. At the end of a winding and evergreen-lined drive, the woods divide to reveal this beautiful, 6 bedroom, 7 & 2 half-bath home. A timeless dwelling, it’s set on 14.57 peaceful acres. Settled in a sought-after neighborhood, the property is made up of sprawling lawns, gardens and significant recreational areas, all surrounded by acres of woodland. Mature plantings and landscaped borders add to the traditional aesthetic at the stately residence. Outdoor opportunities advance its allure. A bluestone back terrace with a wood-burning fireplace and gas grill offer formal entertaining space, while the fenced-in sport court with outdoor lighting, equipped for tennis and basketball, provides for active living and playing. Bordering it is a pergola with a stone fire-pit -- perfect for courtside viewing. Four finished levels with over 11,000 square feet of finished space accommodate for a multitude of interior entertaining possibilities. Designed by Beer & Coleman and built by Majestic Builders this handsome home was thoughtfully and masterfully constructed. On the first floor: formal living and dining rooms flank the elegant front entrance, a two-story great room, adjoining sunroom , cherry library, wet bar, gourmet kitchen and butler’s pantry with top-of-the-line appliances. The second floor boasts 5 spacious en-suite bedrooms, including the primary. A guest suite and a gift-wrapping room adorn the third floor, and the lower level has it all: a sun- filled recreation room with fireplace, two wet bars, billiards room, gym, wine cellar, an office with full bath, plus walk-out French doors to the rear grounds. Extraordinary attention to detail, space and light are the hallmarks of this incredible residence. A minimum of 10’ ceilings on the first floor and an abundance of large, spectacular windows and French doors throughout this entire home offer a wealth of natural light and open space. Both inside and out, no architectural element was overlooked. Custom moldings and an array of millwork, arched thresholds, wood-paneling, stacked crown moldings, coffered ceilings, tray ceilings and cove lighting are found from start to finish. With only a short distance to town, trains and major roads its location offers an easy commute. Access to some of NJ’s top private and public schools and the restaurants and shops of neighboring villages makes this exceptional house a wonderful place to call home.

Recently expanded and updated but not completed, there is a unique opportunity to create your dream home. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in this beautifully renovated 1920‘s stone home, nestled in the prestigious enclave of Far Hills. The residence showcases old-world elegance and contemporary sophistication, a canvas to mold this residence into a true reflection of your vision. This 5-bedroom home is gracefully set on 10 lush acres with a serene pond and meandering brook. The tasteful addition includes an oversized kitchen and a breathtaking master suite adorned with an expansive master bath and a sprawling balcony that affords panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings. The second level unveils four additional ensuite bedrooms. Throughout the residence, 9‘ ceilings create an airy ambiance. Part of the expansion, the oversized kitchen with a large, covered patio, seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor dining experiences. The tranquil brook and pond provide the perfect backdrop for gatherings. The large basement offers generous ceiling heights. A haven for automotive enthusiasts, there are five garages, providing ample space for vehicles. Uniting the elegance of yesteryears with the comforts of contemporary living, this residence holds the promise of a life defined by comfort and sophistication. A journey awaits you to craft your own unique living space. Seize this moment, embrace the vision, your dream home is within reach.

McMurtry Farm is a magnificent 217-acre estate property in Bedminster's famed horse country. This unique offering is held in 6 parcels and includes the custom 15,000+-sq-ft manor house spanning 3-levels, a separate one-bedroom apartment, beautiful climate-controlled greenhouse, stone patios, brick walls, pond with waterfall, tennis court, and extensive gardens. Brick, limestone and a slate roof envelop the residence sited majestically at the end of an extraordinary mile-long picturesque drive through acres of rolling fields and woodlands. Custom architectural details abound from the raised panel wainscot, crown molding and intricate millwork to the 2-story cherry-paneled library and 1st-floor media room. In the foyer, a curved floating staircase to the upper and lower levels is dramatically eye-catching. Beautifully scaled, finely detailed rooms feature hardwood and stone floors, high ceilings, French doors, and four fireplaces. All bedrooms are en-suite with walk-in closets. The lower level offers a wine cellar, gym, billiards room, playroom, kitchenette, and full bath. With mature trees, gardens, thoughtfully designed landscape and hardscape, the residence is poised on a rise overlooking sweeping lawns and a magnificent well-fed pond and waterfall. The expansive rear bluestone patio allows for views of the lush scenery. There are 7+ bays and a heated motor courtyard for the car enthusiast. A separate private one-bedroom apartment rounds out this incredible offering. Shopping, dining & recreational opportunities abound in the area as well as equestrian facilities, nationally ranked golf courses, and excellent public and private schools. While allowing exceptional privacy, the home is in close proximity to the NJ Transit train, Routes 78/287 and 50 miles to NYC. Create your own country compound with developable acreage available.

Time-honored country living is the hallmark of this new offering, on one of Bedminster's rarely available and most exclusive lanes. Spectacular views from every corner are the standout feature of the magnificent estate, elevated above the neighboring landscape in the heart of NJ’s renowned hunt country. The completely renovated, custom home enjoys over 17.6 rolling acres of pastoral land and handsome gardens. Tree-lined and deer-fenced borders give the exceptional residence and incomparable lot tranquility and an abundance of privacy. Replete with recreational opportunities (and farm-assessed), the property is an outdoor oasis. A fenced Har-Tru tennis court, a fenced vegetable garden with potting shed, as well as a 50’ X 25’ heated gunite pool with bluestone surround, cabana, and adjacent wisteria-covered gazebo enrich these magnificent grounds. Garden sculptures by artist Lyman Whitaker, fruit trees and specimen trees weave together an artful and natural aesthetic. Perfectly placed in the heart of it all. Extensive true divided-light windows, patios, porches and terraces surround the impressive estate, affording daylight, moonlight and unmatched starlight. With Bedminster serving as backdrop, this sensational home enjoys easy proximity to NJ’s top schools, the mountains, beach, EWR and NYC, truly the best of all worlds. This property is being offered by Joseph Gebbia and KL Sotheby's Realty. Call Joseph with inquiries 908-334-6504.

Exceptional and impeccably maintained townhouse, situated in the highly sought-after Sutton Woods community. The Dorset model boasts an impressive layout featuring a generously sized kitchen, complemented by an adjoining, elegant dining room, a spacious living room complete with a cozy fireplace, and a private balcony that facilitates seamless entertainment. The master bedroom with walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom features a separate bathtub and shower area. Additionally, a spacious second bedroom, a fully renovated bathroom, and convenient laundry facilities round out this level. The lower level offers versatility with a spacious playroom or office area, a second room with a full closet, and a finished storage room equipped with built-in shelves, as well as direct access to the garage. Outdoor amenities include access to the community pool and tennis courts. Chatham is renowned for its top-tier schools, convenient access to major highways, and NJ transit options directly to Midtown Manhattan.

Gracious side hall colonial situated in the heart of downtown Summit. This classic home features four/Five bedrooms and three full baths, one half bath. You are welcomed into a bright and airy foyer which flows effortlessly into the living and dining rooms. The spacious living room's focus is on the wood burning fireplace. The cozy library is adorned in walnut built-in cabinetry with cork walls. The custom kitchen features mosaic back splash with a local flair, high end appliance, large butcher block island and attached mudroom. The second floor features four bedrooms. The large primary bedroom is beautifully designed with beamed / vaulted ceilings, California Closets and large primary bath with sitting or office space. The second and third bedrooms share a spacious and elegant hall bathroom. The fourth bedroom is currently being used as a laundry room to complete the second floor. The third floor features one bedroom, a full bath and sitting room, perfect for an au pair or guest suite. This architectural dream boast new windows as well as copper gutters and leaders with one car garage. This home is located on a level lot just steps away from downtown. Coveted location near Lincoln Hubbard School and New York City train. Chimney is being sold as is .

Indulge in the epitome of luxury living with this stunningly renovated and expanded 6-bedroom, 8-bathroom masterpiece. A triumph of modern architecture, this residence was meticulously crafted on an existing foundation, resulting in a harmonious blend of sophistication and opulence.Enter through the grandeur of the two-story foyer, adorned with a captivating butterfly staircase, setting the stage for the magnificence that lies beyond. The expansive great room exudes elegance with its soaring ceilings and regal fireplace, seamlessly flowing into the gourmet Chef's kitchen.Equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and bespoke cabinetry, the kitchen is a culinary haven fit for the most discerning epicurean. The primary suite is a sanctuary of indulgence, boasting dual full bathrooms and sumptuous walk-in closets.Entertainment abounds throughout the residence, from the formal dining room with a butler's pantry and wine fridge to the third-floor game room, complete with a full wet bar and access to two sprawling rooftop terraces. Impeccably designed and executed, no detail has been overlooked in the comprehensive renovation of this home.Featuring all-new amenities such as a metal roof, Pella windows, and SMART home technology, this residence redefines luxury living. With unparalleled craftsmanship and unparalleled attention to detail, this is an opportunity to experience the height of refinement and sophistication.

Nestled in the most coveted neighborhood in Short Hills, 43 Jefferson is a masterpiece of comfortable luxury, resting on a lush 1.14 acre estate. Completely transformed by renowned architect John James and crafted by Vanco Construction master builders, this exceptional residence is one of an elite few offering over 9000 square feet* of sun-drenched, above-ground living space, complemented by a lower level with a spectacular 2000 bottle wine cellar. This bespoke residence was thoughtfully designed to provide expansive, welcoming spaces while seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living, offering virtually uninterrupted views of the stunning backyard retreat from nearly every room. Impeccable finishes grace every corner, from the irreplaceable old-growth white oak flooring to the meticulously crafted millwork throughout all four floors plus four custom built wood-burning fireplaces. Interior designer Donna Sirianni ensured each space was a harmonious blend of comfort and sophistication. The stunning backyard retreat, featuring a bluestone patio, heated 25-meter pool and spa, stunning stacked stone outdoor kitchen and fireplace, professional landscaping with a fully fenced perimeter and vast level lawns, can be accessed from virtually every room on the main level via multiple sets of French doors. The first level features grand spaces including a living room with fireplace, a square dining room with coffered ceiling and exquisite millwork, an expansive family room with fireplace and coffered ceilings, an office with double height ceiling, an integrated pool cabana, a guest suite with private entrance, a beautiful powder room, mudroom and an oversize three car garage. The spacious gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream with top-of-the-line appliances including Wolf, Sub-Zero, Bosch, Fisher and Paykel, Miele®, and Marvel. Custom cabinetry is topped with Pietra Cardosa stone and Carrara marble with a marble mosaic backsplash surrounding the space. A 10-foot island and a separate dining area offer views of the patio and pool through a wall of French doors and windows that run the entire length of the rear of the home. Upstairs, the Primary bedroom suite features a barrel-vaulted ceiling, a sitting area and a private balcony offering sweeping views of the entire estate. The Primary bath has radiant floors, double vanities with marble countertops, jetted soaking tub, steam shower, and double water closets. The suite also features a dressing room and two spacious primary closets, all exquisitely custom-built by master craftsmen. Three additional generous bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with radiant flooring grace this wing. In a separate wing is a vast multi-zone bonus room which includes a spacious playroom with wood-burning fireplace, a full-size gym with adjacent sauna, a sixth bedroom which closes with its own pocket doors providing a private living space, a kitchenette, full bath and laundry room. The third level has a guest bedroom and room plumbed for a full bath. The lower level features a spectacular custom-built 2000 bottle wine cellar and case storage room cooled by a commercial grade refrigeration unit with a separate alarm system. In addition to the beautiful woodwork, Italian stone flooring completes the space. The lower level also has recreation rooms with beautiful Italian stone flooring, a built-in floor safe and two mechanical/storage rooms. This home also has top-tier systems and technical features including high efficiency 7-zone HVAC, Lutron lighting, Sonos sound, Kohler generator, network wiring in every room, home security system and much more. This gracious estate set in the heart of the most prestigious neighborhood in Short Hills is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece not to be missed. *Square footage is approximate

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.