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Listed by Christina L. Gibbons Christie's International Real Estate Group-Ridgewood
$ 2,799,500
Est. payment | /mo
5 Beds
4 Baths
$ 2,799,500
Est. payment | /mo
5 Beds
4 Baths
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Colonial
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 26005259
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 4
Annual Tax Amount $15,226
Property Sub-Type Colonial
Property Description
RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a definitive piece of American history with the Van Buskirk Home, the very first residence built in Saddle River. Circa 1707, this Red Sandstone Dutch Colonial has a storied past while sitting on over 2 lush acres offering modern amenities such as a freeform pool, oversized patios, and a tennis court - all perfect for entertaining. The residence underwent an extensive updates/renovations im the mid 1990s, including a full kitchen addition, bathroom updates, new plumbing and electric, structural reinforcement with new beams, refinished flooring, new roof, and more. Enter to find masterfully preserved heritage with grand hand-hewn beams, wide-plank floors, and 4 original fireplaces, including an architecturally distinct open loft/great room with 13-foot beamed cathedral ceilings. Modern aesthetics integrate through thoughtful updates, featuring a chef’s kitchen with radiant heated floors and living space where walls of glass offer serene views of the pond and waterfall. Completing the primary levels is a stately home office, first-floor primary suite with a steam shower, plus four upstairs bedrooms and two baths. A hidden door off the entry foyer leads to a basement with significant improvements, posing exceptional potential for finished space. Enjoy the versatile heated barn provides two car bays, horse stalls, and a massive second floor perfect for a gym, studio, or party space. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to steward a landmark propert
Location
State NJ
County Bergen
Rooms
Basement Full, Unfinished
Interior
Heating Baseboard, Gas, Multi-Zone, Radiant
Cooling Central Air
Exterior
Parking Features Detached, Gar Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Pool Heated, In-ground, Outdoor
Waterfront Description Lake Front
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot
Schools
Elementary Schools Wandell
High Schools Northern Highlands
Others
Ownership Private
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