City chic meets Hunterdon horse country with this classic center hall Colonial.  Located in the sought-after Holland Ridge community in Holland Township, this traditional home with brick façade adorned with detailed molding sited on over 3+ acres offers views in every direction.  Dramatic in both size and scope, this stately custom built home features 14 rooms, 4 bedroom, 4 full and 1 half baths within its grandly scaled 5800 square foot floor plan and an additional living area in the partially finished lower level.  The grounds are characterized by paver hardscapes, groves of mature trees, manicured perennial beds, and lush green lawns.

Enter through the double doors into the vaulted foyer flanked by formal living and dining room complete with crown and chair molding, arched windows, and oak floors.  The Entertainer’s dream continues with adjacent pub room (can be den) and step-down main level billiards room which has a vaulted ceiling, custom built ins, and 240 degree outside views. Both the pub and billiards room continue the oak floors and directly access the back yard Brazilian walnut deck through French doors.

The family room is the center of the house with soaring ceilings and a raised brick hearth wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen is adjacent to the family room and is just one part of a previous addition. This oversized gourmet kitchen evokes European memories with imported porcelain tile, rich dark cabinets adorned with large corbels, professional appliances, and dual sinks with touch less faucets. The oversized walk-in pantry is a gourmets dream for all your storage needs (includes a 2nd fridge). Rounding out the main floor is the mudroom with dual closets and Au pair/mother-in-law suite with full bath, dedicated climate control, and the laundry center.

The hardwood floors continue onto the upstairs hallway where double doors access the must-see enormous Master bedroom suite with built-ins surrounding the centerpiece gas fireplace with granite inlay, vaulted ceiling, wall of windows overlooking pastoral views. Leaded glass doors reclaimed from a Victorian mansion connects to large private office, custom master bath, His and Hers closets, and additional closer storage. Two Jack and Jill style bedrooms share a recently remodeled full bathroom with Carrera marble dual vanity and spa shower. The fourth bedroom with its own on-suite, complete the upstairs.

The 3 and a half car garages are accessed through the mud room and is Heated and cooled, fully insulated, and includes a separate storage closet, work bench lighting, and double doors to the back yard. Exit the kitchen to your private screened in porch that provides access to the resort like back yard with pastoral views backing up to conservation woodlands. The Back yard offers four hardscape areas for entertaining including the large screened in porch, paver patio with pergola, huge custom Brazilian walnut deck, and lower paver patio surrounding the heated in ground pool & spa which is surrounded by lush hedges offering an estate feel.

Large lower level includes finished Rec room and two large unfinished spaces used for storage, wine cellar, and home gym.

Notable Features:

·        Rain soft whole home premium water filtration system (produces bottled quality water) installed in 2019

·        External ring lighting and cameras front and back

·        Home Security system

·        Two fireplaces; 1 wood and 1 gas

·        Backup generator with automatic transfer

·        French drain with sump system

·        Anderson Windows and French doors throughout the home

·        Hardwood floors though out the entire lower level and upstairs hall (excluding kitchen)

·        Plush carpeting in secondary bedrooms (2018)

·        Designer color palette throughout the home

·        Extra-large IPE (Brazilian hardwood) deck with access through three exterior French doors

·        Maintenance free leaf filter gutter protection system, Brick front, and maintenance free siding on entire home

·        Custom heated in ground pool with hot tub / spa with updated systems

·        5 zone (3 units) carrier heating and cooling system

·        Heated and cooled, fully insulated, 3 and a half car garage with separate double door back entrance, and epoxy floor

·        Both a split rail fence (with integrated wire mesh) and a front and back Electric pet fence installed in 2019

·        Large designer shed complete with double doors and Windows

Recent Improvements:

·        2020 - Leaf filter lifetime gutter protection system

·        2020 - New carrier furnace (3rd zone)

·        2020 - New Bradford white hot water heater

·        2020 - Pool filter replaced with Hayward DE system

·        2020 - New GE Cafe pro range and wall oven 

·        2020 - Driveway sealed

·        2020 - New stainless steel well pump

·        2020 - New high horsepower sump pump

·        2019 - New front door

·        2018 - New carpets in 3 secondary bedrooms

·        2018 - Pool heater replaced

·        2017 - New Bosch dishwasher

·        2016 - Zone 2 AC replaced



Majestically sited on top of 1.49 acres of meticulously landscaped property in the prestigious Barton Hollow Estates is a stunning custom-built Colonial style home with an architecturally designed tree lined driveway, privacy berms, Evergreens, and greenery especially situated throughout the property. This beautifully appointed house features approximately 5,000 square feet of updated luxurious living space, 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 2 half baths and is unlike any home you’ve seen. Step into another world when entertain in your internationally inspired and custom designed full-service bar and lounge that boasts custom Italian granite floors and walls, wine cave, double-tap kegerator, custom built cabinetry, and more. Or entertain on the newly renovated, custom built Trex deck that has a cutout for the grill and separate sitting and entertaining areas.  The owners have updated and improved the property with over $400,000 in options since their purchase. 

A brick paver walkway leads to the sprawling wrap around front porch with bluestone and custom molding.  The entry door with leaded glass transom and sidelights lead to a dramatic two-story foyer flanked by formal dining and living rooms. Hardwood flooring is located throughout the home, with crown and floor molding, 10’ ceilings and doorways, and a fire place.

The spacious formal dining room features custom moldings, hardwood floors with mahogany inlay, chandelier with medallion and transom above the windows with long front views of the neighborhood from front porch.

The living room features wood floors, recessed lights and takes in views of the front and side yard.  This room opens to the two-story great room making it perfect for entertaining large groups.

The true centerpiece of the first floor features a two-story great room with wood burning gas start fireplace adorned with custom mantle and flanked by built-in speakers and sconces.  Access the wrap-around porch by a single French door.  This room also offers recessed lighting and ceiling fan. 

Open to the great room is a generously sized kitchen and informal dining area.  The true gourmet kitchen is outfitted with custom painted and glazed cabinets with soft close doors and drawers, granite countertops and tile backsplash.  Other amenities include top of the line stainless steel appliances including a five-burner cooktop with direct vent exhaust, double oven, microwave, refrigerator/freezer with ice maker and water dispenser and Bosch dishwasher.  A large cherry center island features a breakfast bar and undermount utility sink.  Sliding French doors lead to the expansive Trex deck from the informal dining area.   Other notable details include a large pantry closet, desk and shelving.   

Off the first-floor gallery is a first floor ensuite bedroom with a deep walk-in closet.  The private bath is outfitted with a tub/shower combination, white cabinet with solid surface countertop and undermount sink - a perfect in-law suite!

A large laundry room with features built-in cabinets, utility sink and a single French door leading to the deck.  The powder room has a pedestal sink and custom tile flooring with medallions.  Access to the three-car garage with openers as well as ample closet space is also located off the rear gallery.

A luxurious owner’s suite is outfitted with a private lounging area featuring a gas log fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases.  The bedroom has a dramatic tray ceiling and two walk-in closets with “California” built ins.  A generously sized master bath offers dual sink vanities with tumbled marble tops and undermount sinks, water closet, jetted tub and oversized shower stall. 

A Jack and Jill suite share a full bath with tub/shower combination, and both have ample closet space including an enormous L-shaped walk-in.  An additional ensuite has a single sink vanity and corner shower stall.  A media loft overlooks the great room below completing the second floor.

An incredible space in the lower level was thoughtfully designed by the owners and was featured in an article in Guitar Aficionado.  A carpeted staircase opens to a spectacular lounge and bar with electric fireplace, built-in television (included).  A custom wine storage room is entered by frameless glass doors.  The L-shaped granite topped custom bar is outfitted with a dual-tap beer cooler and two beverage refrigerators. Recessed and custom lighting above the bar and throughout this area as well as a powder room with custom glass sink.  A single glass door leads to an exercise room with rubber flooring.  An ample sized office retreat is also featured in this amazing space.  A workshop, utility and storage room complete the picture.