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20 ADAMS AVENUE

Millburn Twp. , NJ 07078

MLS#: 3832190

$3,775,000

Status: Closed
Listing number: 3832190
Listing provided by: PROMINENT PROPERTIES SIR
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Last update: 1 year, 6 months ago
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OLD SHORT HILLS - Residential

Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

4

1/2 Baths

3

Year Built

1910

Sq.Footage

10,000

The old adage "Location Location Location" couldn't ring more true for this spectacular Old Short Hills estate, where sophisticated grandeur and understated elegance coincide. Majestically nestled in a park-like setting, this very special residence offers nearly one acre of complete privacy on one of the most sought after streets in all of Short Hills. This home is substantial with architectural interest at every turn, offering over 10,000 square feet of resort-like accommodations, impeccable attention to detail and quality levels so exceptional that nearly every other home pales in comparison. Showcasing a stunning design and expansion by renowned Hiland Hall Turner Architects, this home abounds with sun-drenched rooms, generous proportions, considerable custom millwork, expansive storage and flexible spaces for both work and play. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate two walk-in wine cellars surrounding a fireside tasting room while a generous wood paneled library will appeal to the literary connoisseur. Spacious rear patios offer an ideal setting for al fresco entertaining overlooking the manicured backyard. All new or renewed infrastructure and systems including cedar shake roof, four gas fireplaces, heat/AC, wine refrigeration, AV/sound, built-in generator, connected smart home, home security, interior/exterior painting and landscaping, creating the perfect move-in ready home. This one-of-a-kind quintessential residence is a rare opportunity that you will not want to miss.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Wet Bar, Pantry

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    4

  • 1/2 Bathrooms

    3

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Zoned

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned, Hot Water

  • Pet friendly

    N/A

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    3

  • Construction Materials

    Brick, Stucco

  • Parking

    Detached

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Patio

  • Pool

    No

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Level

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.88

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

Price

  • Sales Price

    $3,775,000

  • Tax Amount

    51490.0

  • Zoning

    RESIDENTIAL

  • Sq. Footage

    10, 000

  • Price/SqFt

    $377

HOA

  • Association

    No

School District

  • Elementary School

    HARTSHORN

  • Middle School

    MILLBURN

  • High School

    MILLBURN

Property Features

  • Ownership

    Fee Simple

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Essex

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The old adage "Location Location Location" couldn't ring more true for this spectacular Old Short Hills estate, where sophisticated grandeur and understated elegance coincide. Majestically nestled in a park-like setting, this very special residence offers nearly one acre of complete privacy on one of the most sought after streets in all of Short Hills. This home is substantial with architectural interest at every turn, offering over 10,000 square feet of resort-like accommodations, impeccable attention to detail and quality levels so exceptional that nearly every other home pales in comparison. Showcasing a stunning design and expansion by renowned Hiland Hall Turner Architects, this home abounds with sun-drenched rooms, generous proportions, considerable custom millwork, expansive storage and flexible spaces for both work and play. Wine enthusiasts will appreciate two walk-in wine cellars surrounding a fireside tasting room while a generous wood paneled library will appeal to the literary connoisseur. Spacious rear patios offer an ideal setting for al fresco entertaining overlooking the manicured backyard. All new or renewed infrastructure and systems including cedar shake roof, four gas fireplaces, heat/AC, wine refrigeration, AV/sound, built-in generator, connected smart home, home security, interior/exterior painting and landscaping, creating the perfect move-in ready home. This one-of-a-kind quintessential residence is a rare opportunity that you will not want to miss.

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