With its dynamic interior including a mahogany lined elevator, Brazilian cherry inlaid with maple flooring, mahogany carved entrance doors, custom designed coffered, tray and domed ceilings, raised panel wainscoting, exquisitely detailed millwork, stone surround wood and gas burning fireplaces, and mahogany paneled library, this home truly represents architecture as art. Two toned granite counters and maple hand carved custom cabinetry glow in the gracious kitchen with Jerusalem limestone flooring. A double Wolf dual fuel range/oven, individual Sub-Zero refrigerator and freezer, microwave drawer oven, warming drawer and Fisher & Paykel dishwasher drawers are easily an epicureans delight. A serving butlery adjoins; as well as wraparound windowed views to the propertys back lawn and woodlands.

Natural light flows through the windowed open cupola set high in the vaulted ceiling of the master chamber. The adjacent sitting rooms French door accessed master balcony continues the enjoyment of this homes extraordinary panoramic views. Dramatic impact extends to the Jacuzzi centered master bath with radiantly heated marble inlaid flooring, recessed octagon tray ceiling and oversize marble steam shower. Three additional wonderfully appointed en suite bedrooms are here as well as an optional en suite bedroom/office on the

Welcome to this resplendent sanctuary of privacy, natural simplicity and history. Located but an hour from Manhattan, this reminiscent Currier and Ives homestead offers the best of days gone by. Wonderfully positioned on 43.4 acres with a second lot of 11.25 acres at its portal, is a grand colonial built in the 1700s with additions in the 1800s and 1973. Wide pumpkin pine floors, numerous fireplaces some with cast iron stoves, colonial style cabinetry, hardware and built ins, French doors, and colonial millwork herald historic charm and warmth throughout its 13 rooms. Pomegranate hued quarry tiles delight the senses in the country kitchen with all of todays conveniences. A master suite with spacious adjoining bath, five additional bedrooms and three full baths complete the second level.

And then there are the captivating views from endless light filled windows. Views to the 1840 post and beam four stall barn. The brook running past the original fieldstone spring and smoke houses to the pond beyond. An in ground pool languishes invitingly. Horses lazily graze in the three pastures along the 80 x 200 riding ring. In the distance, a stream winds along the hayfields which preserve the propertys farm assessment status.

This unique property is protected by the Highlands Preservation Zone of Tewksbury Township an enchanting part of Hunterdon County where rolling hills and woodlands are crisscrossed with bridle paths. Wonderfully preserved Victorian, Federal, and New England style homes dating back a century and a half grace its Oldwick and Mountainville village centers. It is an area known for farm stands bountiful with local produce, equestrian farms, unique shops, fine dining and historic inns. Nearby major highways and NJ Transit offer efficient access to Manhattan, the States