Set on 6 breathtaking acres backing directly to Black River Park w/ private park access, The Herb Farm is a once-in-a-generation country estate where history, romance & luxury exist in perfect harmony. Originally a stone barn dating back to circa 1750, this extraordinary compound has been masterfully transformed into a cinematic retreat evoking the timeless elegance of the European countryside. Beyond the gates, a long winding drive leads through storybook scenery before revealing the stone-clad main residence, privately enveloped by preserved parkland. Main residence features rich architectural character including groin, barrel & vaulted ceilings,mahogany windows, stone walls, & 5 wood-burning fireplaces. A stunning kitchen anchors the home w/ La Cornue stove/oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 dishwashers & seamless entry to a sunlit stone great-room.The primary suite is a true sanctuary w/ its own foyer, balcony, custom closet & imported marble bath. Magical outdoor living w/ expansive terraces, an indoor-outdoor kitchen w/ an imported pizza oven & Argentine grill & a bocce court overlooking sweeping views. Property is also home to a fully renovated guest cottage & a charming carriage-house suite above the 3 car garage. Updated mechanicals & a full-property generator provide effortless modern comfort. Just 1 hour from NYC, yet feeling worlds away, The Herb Farm is more than a home, it is an extraordinary estate where every season feels cinematic & every detail tells a story.
| MLS # | 4030234 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1750 |
| Days On Site | 131 |
| Listing Provided By | COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC | EMILY B. LAFRINERE |
| Bed(s) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 6 Total |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Acreage | 6.00 |
| Property | 52821 |
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| State | NJ |
|---|---|
| County | Morris |
| City | Chester Twp. |
| Zip Code | 07930 |
| Area | Morris |
| School District | W.M.Mendham |
| Elementary School | Dickerson |
| High School | W.M.Mendham |
| Listing VS Median (in 07930) | |
Price: $4,250,000 low | high Med: $899,000 On site: 131 low | high Med: 55 | |
| State | NJ |
|---|---|
| County | Morris |
| City | Chester Twp. |
| Zip Code | 07930 |
| Area | Morris |
| School District | W.M.Mendham |
| Elementary School | Dickerson |
| High School | W.M.Mendham |
| Listing VS Median (in 07930) | |
Price: $4,250,000 low | high Med: $899,000 On site: 131 low | high Med: 55 | |