31 Wilson Road

Description

Tranquility awaits at this extraordinary country estate nestled on almost 5 acres in a breathtaking setting with magnificent views. Fantastic countryside retreat! This reproduction Georgian Colonial-style home was custom crafted to exude classical architectural details of a 200-year-old home, yet it offers modern amenities and comforts of a 30-year-old home. Meander back a lovely drive to this handsome whitewashed brick home. Enter the home into a gorgeous foyer with grand staircase that sweeps around an elegant chandelier. Continue through the foyer to a Dutch door that frames a picturesque view of the stunning pool complex and long-distance views of Pleasant Valley and Baldpate Mountain. The grounds were beautifully designed by a nationally acclaimed landscape architect and boasts lovely gardens, blue stone terraces, brick patios and a koi pond with waterfall. The covered back porch with soaring 2-story columns is the perfect place to relax on a rocking chair while taking in the scenery. The home boasts period-style details and custom millwork throughout and a total of 6 fireplaces. The formal living room is well appointed with built-ins, crown molding, panels, chair rail and a wood-burning fireplace with marble surround is located just off the foyer and offers an abundance of natural light with 3 sun exposures. Wide plank hardwood floors continue throughout the entire first floor. A French door located on the opposite side of the foyer leads to a cozy den with built-ins and a wood-burning fireplace. Continue into the expansive gourmet chef's kitchen that was recently updated in 2014 by Spyglass Design and features a large granite island with wine refrigerator and double sink, 6-burner Wolf range with griddle and hood vent, double oven, Sub-Zero side-by-side refrigerator and freezer, 2 dishwashers and a Butler's pantry. The open floor plan flows into the eat-in kitchen area and family room with fireplace and French doors that lead to the patio and koi pond. The first floor also offers a formal dining room with fireplace, a spacious laundry/mudroom and two brand new powder rooms. The main staircase to the 2nd level offers a spacious landing just before entering the master suite complete with fireplace, gorgeous master bathroom with 2 over-sized vanities, a walk-in shower, whirlpool tub and dressing area with walk-in closet. There are 4 additional bedrooms on this level with two brand new bathrooms that were recently completed by Tobias Design. There is a lovely sitting area located at the top of the second staircase and a large media room with sleeping nook for grand kids. Access the 3rd floor walk-up that offers an abundance of storage and future additional living space with 3 dormer windows. The lower level of this home offers a wine cellar, a spacious room with billiards, a fireplace and French doors that lead to a private patio. The unfinished portion of the basement offers substantial storage. The home is being sold with a total of 2 parcels. 3-car attached garage. 5-Zone HVAC. Central Vac. Nestled away in a peaceful setting, yet just a short drive to Princeton, Lambertville and New Hope. Conveniently located between NYC and Philadelphia. A short drive to Trenton-Mercer Airport and New Jersey Transit for all of your commuting needs. A 2nd contiguous parcel of 10.83 acres with its own road access is also available for purchase. Perfect lot to build another custom home or equestrian facilities https://vimeo.com/340934845