House buy in Bernardsville New Jersey

Spectacular Custom Residence on the Bernardsville Mountain This beautiful and graciously styled custom home is centered on over five resort-caliber acres. Privately set on the professionally landscaped grounds the residence encompasses over 11,000± square feet of living space. Among the outstanding amenities are a swimming pool with waterfall feature, a series of open and covered terraces and decking, expansive green lawns and mature shade trees. Inside, the six bedroom, six-and-one-half bath layout spans four finished levels, offering a variety of spaces for guests and family members. Close attention was paid to every aspect of the interior, where grace points include five beautifully mantled fireplaces, hardwood and limestone flooring, soaring ceiling heights, traditional crown moldings, vast window walls and numerous glass doors accessing the decks and terraces. Scenic views are enjoyed from both inside and outside the home, presenting a feeling of complete tranquility amid the natural mountainside splendor. Introducing the elaborate floor plan is a two-story foyer featuring limestone floors and a gently winding staircase serving the upper and lower levels. This impressive entrance connects to the living and dining rooms on either side, each containing a corner fireplace, deep crown moldings and hardwood floors with contrasting wood borders. Sightlines from the front door reveal a towering great room, where the commanding floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace is a majestic focal point. This convivial gathering area also has French doors to the deck, one of several rooms offering a nearly seamless interaction between the indoor and outdoor spaces. Whether you’re preparing a special holiday meal or a quick weeknight dinner, the recently updated and impressive chef’s kitchen suits any occasion; it offers a large center island, custom cabinets, soapstone countertops with carrerra marble backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a skylight and limestone flooring. An adjacent dining area is filled with natural light during the day and brightened by a modern chandelier at night. For remote work or schooling, options such as the coffered ceiling library designed with mahogany woodwork and a handsome fireplace or the second and third-floor spaces for home office or study lounge are ideal. Private spaces enhance the floor plan, starting in the guest or au pair suite on the main level, a lavish primary suite, plus four bedrooms attached to a private or shared bath on the second level. Bonus areas include a second-level family room and a third-floor gallery that can easily be utilized as a play area, meditation room or yoga studio. Of special note is the 3000+/- square foot walkout lower level which accesses the terrace and swimming pool. Not surprisingly, the premium finishes on this level mirror those seen throughout the upper levels. Entertaining is welcomed amid radiant-heated floors, a well-equipped wet bar, billiards room warmed by the glow of a fireplace, convenient kitchenette, home gym, inviting game room and media room. Yet another amenity is the heated four-car garage. Truly a rare find on the Bernardsville Mountain, this wonderful home is close to Bernardsville village for schools, shops, dining and train service to Manhattan which is less than 50 miles away. Ref: 36672-3746532