Pending

Under Contract

1901 Route 206

Chester Twp NJ, 07930

$3,895,000


$392.84 per sqft

Pending

Under Contract

7 Beds

9.5 Baths

9,915 sqft

Residential

Built in 1935

Truly once in a lifetime opportunity to own a one of a kind spectacular estate that is the ultimate in privacy. This spectacular Magazine worthy 46 acre Estate transports you to the South of France! You've never seen anything like it! Stunning original features abound in rooms of grand proportion, soaring vaulted & beamed ceilings, massive fireplaces, and great natural light from floor to ceiling arched French doors and new Pella windows. Totally renovated to perfection with gourmet eat-in kitchen with top of the line appliances, Subzero refrigerator/freezer, Viking range and Viking dishwasher, and luxurious new bathrooms found in 5-star hotels. You'll love the breathtaking Primary Suite with fireplace, pair of French doors open to Juliet Balcony, walk-in dressing room plus 2 spa-like bathrooms. Also has a first floor guest/in-law suite and an apartment for a caretaker about the 4-car detached garage. Built in 1935, was designed by Adams & Prentice for the late Henry R. Luce and his wife, Lila. Mr. Luce was the founder of Time and Life Magazines. Sycamore, a refined country estate, is finished with limestone and washed aggregate blocks, capped by a tile roof. Manicured surroundings are enhanced by a walled serpentine garden & formal boxwood garden and reflecting pond, all with impressive views of the Somerset Hills. A landmark residence with an impressive history. Farmland Preservation easement so low Taxes.

3896413

MLS ID

April 16, 2024

Listed

November 20, 2024

Updated

Map

1901 Route 206
Chester Twp NJ, 07930

Interior Features

Bedrooms

7


Total Bathrooms

9.5


Full Bathrooms

9


Half Bathrooms

1


Interior Features

Eat-in Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry


Appliances

Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Washer, Trash Compactor


Floor Description

Carpet, Marble, Wood


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Dining Room, Great Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Oil

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

46.56 Acres


Lot Features

Level


Architectual Style

Custom Home


Roof

Tile

Other Property Details

Taxes

$41,679


Tax Frequency

Annually


Garage

Yes


Garage Spaces

4


Parking

Gravel, Detached


Parking Total

4


View

No


County

Morris


Pool

No


Zoning

Residential

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

11/20/2024

Pending

10/15/2024

Price change

$3,895,000

-3%

7/18/2024

Price change

$3,995,000

-12%

6/10/2024

Price change

$4,500,000

-17%

5/24/2024

Price change

$5,400,000

-7%

Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS with ARLENE GORMAN GONNELLA,
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