House buy in Mendham New Jersey

This pristine Colonial is set on 1.27 acres in the heart of Mendham Borough. Built in 1974, the original layout was thoughtfully expanded by the current homeowners in 2000, resulting in an open floor plan that is ideal for entertaining, cooking or relaxing. A charming front porch provides a covered entry that leads into a sun-filled foyer with a side staircase and double coat closet. Adjoining the foyer is a spacious dining room fitted with a butler's pantry and a formal living room where French doors open to the back of the residence. A chef's kitchen featuring custom maple cabinetry, upscale appliances and granite countertops opens to the family room and breakfast area. An expansive island with a wine refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, double stainless steel sink and breakfast bar seating provides additional counter space and custom cabinetry. A delightful screened porch behind the kitchen and breakfast area overlooks an expansive back yard and is enjoyed during the warmer months. The wide Trex deck with a stainless steel Weber grill is accessed from the porch or from the family room, providing effortless indoor-outdoor living. Completing the first floor is a rear entry adjacent to the powder room, laundry room and attached two-car garage. Upstairs, an extra-large primary suite offers two double closets and a dressing area with additional closet space. A luxurious full bath has a custom double vanity topped in marble, a stall shower with brass faucets and a Jacuzzi soaking tub installed in 2000. Three additional bedrooms contain hardwood floors, double closets and custom wood blinds. The shared full bath has a custom vanity and a private water closet with a shower over a Jacuzzi tub. A partially finished lower level contains a spacious recreation room, temperature-controlled wine cellar and ample storage in the utility room. Picturesque Mendham Borough and Mendham Township are located in southern Morris County, near the county seat of Morristown. This property is within a mile of local schools, shops, parks, restaurants and houses of worship. An excellent public school system, close proximity to a network of highways and Midtown Direct train service to New York from neighboring Morristown and Bernardsville add to Mendham's appeal. Newark Liberty International Airport is about a 45-minute drive from this desirable community. Ref: 36672-3833156