Welcome to this beautiful custom Mediterranean-style home in the desirable Backhus Estates, set on just over 5 acres of lush, private property. Originally built in 1937, this home is filled with charm and character you won't find anywhere else. Enter through the arched foyer into the spectacular living room with custom hand-carved mahogany moldings, ornamental trim, high ceilings, original lighting and a wood burning fireplace. An arched doorway leads to the conservatory, surrounded by custom bookcases, and a cozy library just off the living room. The large formal dining room with a french door that opens to the patio and picturesque landscapes of surrounding area. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space and direct access outdoors for easy indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs you'll find the primary bedroom with its own bath, along with three additional bedrooms, an office, and another full bath. The finished walk-out gound level adds additional living space, complete with a full bath and kitchen perfect for guests, a studio, or an in-law suite. Outside, enjoy oversized circular driveway, mature trees, tranquil surroundings that make this property feel like your own private retreat. New solar panels with battery back up generator and two EV charging stations. This unique estate blends timeless craftsmanship with endless potential you are not only buying a home but buying a piece of history.
Welcome to this beautiful custom Mediterranean-style home in the desirable Backhus Estates, set on just over 5 acres of lush, private property. Originally built in 1937, this home is filled with charm and character you won't find anywhere else. Enter through the arched foyer into the spectacular living room with custom hand-carved mahogany moldings, ornamental trim, high ceilings, original lighting and a wood burning fireplace. An arched doorway leads to the conservatory, surrounded by custom bookcases, and a cozy library just off the living room. The large formal dining room with a french door that opens to the patio and picturesque landscapes of surrounding area. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space and direct access outdoors for easy indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs you'll find the primary bedroom with its own bath, along with three additional bedrooms, an office, and another full bath. The finished walk-out gound level adds additional living space, complete with a full bath and kitchen perfect for guests, a studio, or an in-law suite. Outside, enjoy oversized circular driveway, mature trees, tranquil surroundings that make this property feel like your own private retreat. New solar panels with battery back up generator and two EV charging stations. This unique estate blends timeless craftsmanship with endless potential you are not only buying a home but buying a piece of history.
Neighborhood
Type
Total Baths
1/2 Baths
County
Hunterdon
Tax Amount
$12,621
Status
Active
Listing #
3980706
Built
1937
Lot Size
5.04
Listed on site
18 days