Traverse the gated entrance to the stone & wood bridge over a babbling brook to Wylde Belle Cottage & Gardens. This charming 2 bedroom/1 bath cottage, secondary garage/studio & property, built by a Sorbonne-trained artist, are loaded w/ unique & special features, including handmade details such as forged ironwork, dry stack stone retaining walls, painted murals, built-in cabinetry & Japanese rice paper artwork. Upon entering, you are treated to an open space living room & dining room w/ a 12' beamed ceiling, custom built ledges, a Hearthstone WB stove, & an abundance of windows to let in the light. The upgraded kitchen has leathered granite countertops, newer slate appliances, cedar cabinetry, natural stone & copper backsplash, & window seat. The full bath is artwork in itself, boasting a soaking tub w/ a hand-forged iron custom curtain hanger & local custom carved river stone backsplash & radiant heated flooring w/ custom lit resin pond complete w/ mermaid! Two competent bdrms, laundry/mud room & dressing room off the bath finish off this distinctive space, complete w/ bell tower! You'll be delighted by the extra, usable space in the garage/studio, including workshop, flex rm & 2nd story bonus rm & abundant storage space. The property is as enchanting as the buildings, w/ water lily pond, multi-level gardens, winding paths to firepit & picnic areas, garden patios, 2 gravel driveways & storage shed. 9-yr-old septic & 4-yr-old roof! Don't miss this incredibly unique property.
Listed by:
Kl Sotheby's Int'l. Realty
Source:
Garden State MLS