French Country Masterpiece at 8 Chapel Lane.

Price: $4,499,000
Square footage: 13,303
Property size: 9.15 Acres
Bedrooms: 7
Bathrooms: 9
Realtor / Broker: Arlene Gonnella of Weichert, Realtors

The exterior of the house has rough texture due to the stone wall, and the roof with asphalt shingles.
The exterior of the house has rough texture due to the stone wall, and the roof with asphalt shingles.
The house entrance features concrete slabs with a stone paved way.
The house entrance features concrete slabs with a stone paved way.
At the entrance is the luxurious staircase, is the emphasis of the house together with the Doric pillars.
At the entrance is the luxurious staircase, is the emphasis of the house together with the Doric pillars.
The living space features a fireplace with a cathedral ceiling giving the room a cozy feel.
The living space features a fireplace with a cathedral ceiling giving the room a cozy feel.
The living area features sofas and coffee tables.
The living area features sofas and coffee tables.
The dining room features wooden furniture, and the chandeliers give the room a luxurious feel.
The dining room features wooden furniture, and the chandeliers give the room a luxurious feel.
The kitchen features tile flooring and a solid wood cabinet giving off a rustic feel.
The kitchen features tile flooring and a solid wood cabinet giving off a rustic feel.
Besides the luxurious staircase is a piano used to entertain guests during events.
Besides the luxurious staircase is a piano used to entertain guests during events.
The bedroom features a wooden bed and a telescope for stargazing.
The bedroom features a wooden bed and a telescope for stargazing.
The bedroom features a small sofa and a coffee table.
The bedroom features a small sofa and a coffee table.
The bedroom is designed with beautiful ceiling lamps and nightstands.
The bedroom is designed with beautiful ceiling lamps and nightstands.
The bedroom for the ladies features a bedroom bench, and the wall decor gives the room a luxurious feel.
The bedroom for the ladies features a bedroom bench, and the wall decor gives the room a luxurious feel.
The master suite features a wooden bed, a bedroom bench, and a nightstand giving the area a luxurious feel.
The master suite features a wooden bed, a bedroom bench, and a nightstand giving the area a luxurious feel.
The master suite's bathroom features marble flooring and a bathtub.
The master suite’s bathroom features marble flooring and a bathtub.
The master suite features a dresser designed with luxurious wall lamps.
The master suite features a dresser designed with luxurious wall lamps.
The bathroom features a shower room and silver-plated fixtures giving the room a luxurious feel.
The bathroom features a shower room and silver-plated fixtures giving the room a luxurious feel.
The house features a laundry room and a counter with granite tops.
The house features a laundry room and a counter with granite tops.
The house features a recreation room to play indoor games for relaxation.
The house features a recreation room to play indoor games for relaxation.
The home theatre was designed with red carpet and seating.
The home theatre was designed with red carpet and seating.
The house has a home gym for people to stay fit.
The house has a home gym for people to stay fit.
The wet bar features a wooden counter and Doric pillars giving off a classic feel.
The wet bar features a wooden counter and Doric pillars giving off a classic feel.
The house features a fireplace area with a sofa and coffee table.
The house features a fireplace area with a sofa and coffee table.
Outdoors is a chapel with a stone wall and a concrete walkway.
Outdoors is a chapel with a stone wall and a concrete walkway.
The house features a pool with sunloungers perfect for relaxation.
The house features a pool with sunloungers perfect for relaxation.
The surrounding is landscaped with lawn, and the surrounding trees cool the atmosphere of the house.
The surrounding is landscaped with lawn, and the surrounding trees cool the atmosphere of the house.

This French country masterpiece is ideally located on 9.15 acres at end of private lane, for ideal privacy & location, w/ spectacular pool & pool house, workshop/guest house & irreplaceable chapel built in 1908.

Built w/incredible detail after trips to France, residence offers high ceilings, massive wainscoting & moldings, plaster ceilings & walls, 150 year old reclaimed pine floors, radiant heated Spanish Sienna marble flrs, antique fixtures & FP mantles & custom aged copper gutters & downspout boxes.

Gourmet eat-in kitchen features French antique cupboard built into kitchen cabinets, Sienna tumbled marble floor w/ radiant heat, refrigerator/freezer w/ custom painted surround, large multi-leveled island, built-in butcher block, domed ceiling w/ 3 custom/commercial kitchen lights, Garland commercial 6 burner/double oven, & Farmers sink. 1st level w/piano bar off foyer, family rm w/2-story vaulted ceiling & Sandblasted Stone FP surround w/mantle, formal dining room w/limestone FP, reading rm, office, laundry rm & primary suite w/ sitting rm, WIC & spa-like bath.

5 en suite bedrooms on 2nd level including a 2nd Primary Suite. Caretaker’s Apart w/ kitchen & living rm. Lower level w/office, 11 seat theater, gym, rec room w/8 seat bar & pool table area, massage/steam room & 1000 bottle wine cellar. Owner won tax appeal; taxes have been reduced by over $10,000 per year. Owner is installing new lifetime warranty Da Vinci slate/composite slate roof. Pool & patio have been renovated.

Property Details

Parking

Parking Information

  • # Of Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Additional Parking, Blacktop, Circular, Paver Block
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Oversize Garage

Interior

Bedroom Information

  • Master Bedroom Description: 1st Floor, Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 24×16
  • Bedroom 1 Level: First
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 19×13
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 16×11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13×13
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Bathroom Information

  • Master Bath Features: Jetted Tub, Stall Shower, Steam
  • # Of Full Bathrooms: 8
  • # Of Half Bathrooms: 2

Room Information

  • # Of Rooms: 26
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1 Bedroom, Bath Main, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Library, Living Room, Office, Powder Room, Sunroom
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Laundry Room, Maid Quarters
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic
  • Basement Level Rooms: Bath(s) Other, Exercise Room, Media Room, Office, Outside Entrance, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout
  • Other Room 1 Description: Great Room
  • Other Room 1 Dimensions: 26×18
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 2 Description: Breakfast
  • Other Room 2 Dimensions: 33×13
  • Other Room 3 Description: Library
  • Other Room 3 Dimensions: 17×14
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 4 Description: Office
  • Other Room 4 Dimensions: 17×10
  • Other Room 4 Level: First
  • Kitchen Area Description: Center Island, Country Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18×16
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Dining Area Description: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 21×16
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21×16
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19×16
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Has Basement
  • Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
  • Has In-Law Suite
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Bar-Wet, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cathedral Ceiling, Cedar Closets, High Ceilings, Security System, Skylight, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Central Vacuum, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Marble, Tile, Wood
  • # Of Fireplaces: 6
  • Fireplace Description: Bedroom 1, Dining Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Library, Living Room

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Multi-Zone, Radiant – Hot Water
  • Heating Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Cooling: 4 Units, Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling

Exterior

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Outbuilding(s), Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler, Workshop
  • Has Pool
  • Pool Description: Heated, In-Ground Pool
  • Siding Description: Stucco
  • Roof Description: Wood Shingle

Building Information

  • Construction Date/Year Built Description: Approximate

Property Information

  • Style: Custom Home
  • Approximate Sq. Ft.: 13303

Lot Information

  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot, Private Road, Wooded Lot
  • Approximate Lot Size: 9.148

Financial

Tax Information

  • Tax Amount: $67,414
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2.30
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Rate Year: 2022

Assessment Information

  • Assessment Building: $1,892,600
  • Assessment Land: $1,007,400
  • Assessment Total: $2,827,800

Utilities

Utility Information

  • Internet: High speed available
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: All Underground, Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Septic 5+ Bedroom Town Verified
  • Water Source: Public Water

Location

School Information

  • Elementary School: Hilltop
  • Middle/Jr. High School: MT.View
  • High School: W.M.Mendham

Community Information

  • Amenities: Billiards Room, Exercise Room, Pool-Outdoor, Storage

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