Welcome to this one-of-a-kind historic Victorian stone home located in prestigious Old Short Hills.

Magnificent in design and scale, this beautiful appointed estate has been thoughtfully planned to provide the ultimate lifestyle for those accustomed to the very best. Lovingly restored and masterfully renovated, the 7 bedroom, 4.2 bath, fairytale slate roof home with copper detail sits high on a knoll on 2.4 park-like acres. No expense was spared in the selection of custom materials executing this masterpiece of taste, sophistication, and elegance.

This expansive residence first attracts the visitor with a grand staircase with 24 light Bacarat chandelier. The gourmet Kitchen is a chef’s delight with top-of-the-line appliances including a 6’ LaCornue stove, a separate 3’ Subzero refrigerator and freezer, drawer dishwasher and outdoor Wolf grill. The elegant main reception rooms are timeless – featuring chestnut wainscoting and paneling, high coffered and exposed beamed ceilings, plaster walls and beautiful crown moldings. The stately French style music room exemplifies truly sophisticated grandeur. There are 8 working fireplaces throughout, with period mantles, in addition to many period lighting fixtures.

All the bedrooms are spacious suites each with new stone bathrooms.

The lower level was restored to stone and brick with beautiful French pillowed limestone flooring.

The four car garage with additional storage space features a slate and copper roof set up for future solar power panels. There is a squash court built to certified World Squash Federation standards with half bath.

The magnificent grounds feature a courtyard and fountain, swimming pool, tennis court, basketball court, and pool house with kitchen and bath.

Additional features include:

• New electric services wired with cable, CAT5 and CAT6 for television, phone and computer,
• Panasonic small office phone system,
• Fortinet Gateway for computer security,
• GE/Dell security system with cameras,
• new plumbing with re-circulating hot water,
• central vacuum and 4 carrier infinity HVAC.

Unrivaled quality and elegance. For the most discerning buyer. Call Elaine at 973-715-8555 for your personal showing.