WELCOME TO YOUR NEXT HOME! Custom built Gary Gardner home nestled on a private wooded lot with lush landscaping and specimen plantings. This home features 5 bedrooms, one in the lower level with and egress window and a full steam/shower bath, perfect for the au pair, guest or in-law. There are 5 1/2 baths, 3 gas fireplaces (one can be used as a wood burner), playroom, office/music room w/Hunter Douglas room darkening silhouettes, 3 car side entry garage and wine cellar. Upon entering the home, you step onto the veranda with aggregate concrete floor, porch swing and 2 ceiling fans, it is the perfect place for peace and quiet! The 2 story foyer invites you to this well appointed, open floor plan with many upgrades and recent improvements in the kitchen, familly room and breakfast room area with an elegant Italian chandelier by Viticcio. The owners have recently invested over $400,000 in the upgrades with the help of the award winning decorator Nicole Lorber from Distinctive Interior Design including a gorgeous main bedroom suite which includes a beverage center, Elica refrigerator, custom reading lights over the bed and a mounted TV. The state of the art bath that includes a sliding barn door that opens to an oversized walk-in shower with pebble shower floor, radiant heated ceramic designer floor, heated towel rack, custom crystal lighting and ultramodern floating vanities. The kitchen has a custom fireplace with imported ceramic surround, Brookwood cabinetry, 5 burner Thermador gas countertop with retractable downdraft system, 2 GE ovens, Asko dishwasher, GE refrigrator, wine refrigerator, farmer sink and an oversized island with Quartz white counters. The family room and kitchen looks out to the back pergola covered porch with 2 Infratech heaters and 2 ceiling fans, stone bar with 4 burner grill and the infamous Evo grill. The parklike rear garden has an updated, resurfaced salt water inground pool with spa and bluestone surround, extensive hardscaping, meditation area, stone and black glass conversation fire pit, exterior speakers, irrigation system, fenced dog run and fenced yard backing to woods. To the side of the property, there a walkway leading to the lake area. This home has so many extra features: Jack and Jill bedroom with laundry chute, recessed lighting, ceiling fans throughout, hardwood floors throughout, with engineered floors in the lower level, custom window treatments, plantation shutters and a hanging pendulum chandelier in the dining room, skylights, crown molding on the first floor, programmable thermostat, whole house fan, Christmas lighting package, security system and Ring, new 50 year, architectural roof and solar panels that are owned, reducing the electric bill tremendously! Public water and private septic. One year home warranty included. Don't miss this opportunity to see and own beautiful home. This will not last!

Source: BRIGHT MLS, MLS#: NJBL2109272