Tudor With A Sense Of Style: 51 Twin Oak Road, Short Hills, NJ
The beauty and enchantment of this luxurious Short Hills Tudor is indescribable! The architectural gem with slate roof, stunning stonework, striking peaks and paver drive has curb appeal galore and is truly a forever home. Set on .38 acres of lush landscaped grounds, this gracious residence enjoys a prime location near train, shopping, highways, top schools and more. Impeccably designed interiors present grand living-entertaining areas, 7 bedrooms and 4.2 baths. Tranquil outdoor spaces include a blissful bluestone patio with nearby wood-burning firepit for alfresco dining/entertaining and magnificent broad flat partially fenced yard for recreation. Unlike many Tudors, ample light streams in through generous oversized windows. The sophisticated, inviting main level greets you with an elegant reception hall and presents an expansive living room with wood-burning fireplace, wood beams and massive windows. Adjoining is a wainscoted dining room for hosting guests in style with French doors to the outdoor oasis. Plus a sun-filled family room with built-ins; new white chef's kitchen; divine primary suite with custom walk-in closet, 2-person office and spa bath; third floor with 3 bedrooms -- perfect for guests, offices or multipurpose; finished lower level with recreation and exercise rooms, laundry and 3-car garage. This magical house on a quiet street also has a standby generator. As alluring is the prime address near it all and a 5-minute stroll to top-rated Glenwood Elementary.
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PROPERTY OVERVIEW
Stunning features include a slate roof, gorgeous stonework, striking peaks and a paver-stone drive. Unlike many other homes, this is truly a forever home for even the most discerning buyer.
Presiding over .38 acres in the center of Old Short Hills, this home boasts a 3-car garage and is near the train, shopping, local downtowns, highways, top-rated schools and more. Each of the professionally dessigned and decorated spaces on the first floor is grand and inviting.
The sophisticated yet inviting main level welcomes you with an entry foyer leading into an elegant reception hall, with rich wood floors continuing throughout. Massive windows throughout the home ensure that each space is enveloped with an abundance of natural light.
An expansive formal living room featuring an exquisite wood-burning fireplace and exposed wood ceiling beams is flanked by massive windows and provides a perfect setting for lounging with guests.
Adjoining is a wainscoted dining room for hosting large-scale dinner parties in style. Adding to the ease of entertaining, the dining room is strategically located next to the recently renovated white gourmet kitchen. This room also features large french doors to the expansive bluestone patio.
On the other side of the living room is a wonderful sun-filled family room featuring tasteful built-ins, big windows, and a custom millwork entertainment center with flat-screen TV.
Ideally situated off the dining room is a new sun-blasted, top-of-the-line sparkling white kitchen, renovated in 2019 and fit for the gourmet chef. The culinary experience is enhanced by coffered ceilings, a huge center island with seating, extensive cabinet and pantry storage, premium stainless steel appliances, an open breakfast nook, and two convenient exterior entrances. Level one is completed by a guest powder room and spacious closets.
Ascend the handsome staircase, replete with windows from top-to-bottom, to the second level's tranquil sleeping quarters comprised of four well-proportioned bedroom suites with phenomenal closets and high-end full baths.
The primary retreat is out of this world, offering an enormous bedroom with a wall of windows, a peaceful 2-person office, and a custom-outfitted walk-in closet for your personal belongings.
The primary spa bath awaits to pamper you with a fabulous jetted tub, separate shower and dual-sink vanity.
Up another story you’ll find three additional bedrooms, any of which is perfect for guests, offices or multipurpose. Here you will also find an additional full bath with designer finishes.
Extending the living comfort is a finished basement with a recreation/game room, exercise room, laundry, storage and mechanical rooms, a half bath, and mudroom with acess to the 3-bay garage.
Tranquil outdoor space includes a wonderful rear bluestone patio for alfresco dining and entertaining, and a magnificent flat, partially fenced backyard for recreating lined with tall trees.
Near the bluestone patio, one finds a fabulous stone wood-burning firepit, perfect for cooler evenings or making the perfect s'mores. This magical home truly has it all!
PROPERTY DETAILS
OVERVIEW
- 7 generously-sized bedrooms
- 4 Full & 2 Half baths
- Three-car attached garage
- 1 wood-burning fireplace (Living Room)
- 0.38 lush acres
- Custom moldings and hardwood flooring in most areas
- Multiple-zone heating & cooling systems
- Flat, partially fenced rear property
- Expansive rear grounds with mature specimen plantings and large bluestone patio
- Highly ranked Short Hills public school system
Gourmet Kitchen
- Quartz countertops
- Bosch 5-burner gas cooktop
- Kitchenaid side-by-side refrigerator/freezer
- Bosch double oven
- (2) Bosch dishwashers
- Sharp microwave drawer
- Beverage refrigerator
SYSTEMS
- Radiant flooring in Gourmet Kitchen
- Comfortable steam and/or forced air heating
- Multi-zone central air conditioning throughout
- High-efficiency water heater
- State-of-the-art security system with motion detectors
EXTERIOR
- Custom entry doors
- Private, partially fenced and flat rear yard
- Expansive bluestone patio
- Wood-burning stone firepit
- Professionally landscaped and maintained 0.38 acre property
- Extensive custom landscape lighting, both front and rear
- Multi-zone irrigation system
EXCLUSIONS
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