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Key Details
Sold Price $900,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,544 sqft
Price per Sqft $162
MLS Listing ID 1002011280
Sold Date 05/10/19
Style Colonial,Farmhouse/National Folk
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 5,544
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1790
Annual Tax Amount $14,858
Tax Year 2018
Lot Size 11.030 Acres
Acres 11.03
Lot Dimensions IRREG
Property Description
Welcome to the grand John R. Lawrence Estate, one of the most beloved homes in Cream Ridge, Upper Freehold Twp. Steeped in history, this circa 1795 federal style brick estate is eligible for The National Register of Historic Homes and spans 11.03 acres of picturesque assessed and preserved farmland. Set back off the road with white picket fencing, manicured landscaping and a tree-lined drive, the stately columned front porch and brick facade recalls Old World charm and elegance. Enter the double doors into the impressive center hall with its wide planked chestnut floors, detailed hand-painted mural and grand staircase. To the left is an elegant double parlor, with soaring 10'ceilings, 6'double hung windows and 2 beautiful vintage marble fireplaces,just 2 of 6 fireplaces in the home. To the right is the formal dining room with the original oak mirrored mantle. Double pocket doors open to the library showcasing custom built-in cherry bookcases. The spacious gourmet kitchen is ideal for entertaining with built-in Miele appliances, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, a center island and a back staircase. Enjoy stunning views of the rear pastures and stables from the back patio terrace. Just inside is a mudroom with a full bath to rinse off after an active day. The second floor features 5 tastefully restored bedrooms and a charming hall bath with vintage stained glass windows, tongue & groove walls/ceiling and original 6' clawfoot soaking tub. The Owners suite boasts a dressing area with new flooring and a built-in closet system, a full-sized washer/dryer, a full bath with a jetted spa tub & stall shower. The walk-up attic provides 10' ceilings for additional storage. The high efficiency boiler w/6 zone heat,2 zone AC, generator hookup, wine room & additional storage rooms are in the full walk-out basement. This 11+ acre Gentleman's farm contains a beautiful 4-stall horse barn, over 5+ acres of newly fenced paddocks, open fields/riding trails, several no-freeze water hydrant/spigots, raised garden beds, double sided corn crib, 4 run-ins, garden/workshop and even the original outhouse. A massive 92X40 Morton pole barn can accommodate large farm equipment, rec.vehicles or a possible indoor area. The oversized 2-car garage has heat/ac with gym/office above. Ground-mounted 10KW Solar Panels provide electricity & credits. Close to NJTP,195, Horse Park of NJ/Trans-Union Trail, Cream Ridge Winery, shopping & great Upper Freehold Schools. Call today for a tour!
Location
State NJ
County Monmouth
Area Upper Freehold Twp (21351)
Zoning RES
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Laundry, Other, Attic
Basement Full, Unfinished, Outside Entrance, Drainage System
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Kitchen - Island, Butlers Pantry, Dining Area
Hot Water Oil
Heating Zoned, Energy Star Heating System, Baseboard - Hot Water
Cooling Central A/C, Energy Star Cooling System
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Marble
Equipment Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Fireplace Y
Appliance Cooktop, Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Heat Source Oil
Laundry Upper Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Garage Garage Door Opener, Oversized
Garage Spaces 5.0
Fence Other
Utilities Available Cable TV
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Shingle
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Type Driveway, Detached Garage, Other
Total Parking Spaces 5
Garage Y
Building
Lot Description Level, Open, Front Yard
Story 2
Foundation Stone, Brick/Mortar
Sewer On Site Septic
Water Well
Architectural Style Colonial, Farmhouse/National Folk
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
Structure Type 9'+ Ceilings
New Construction N
Schools
High Schools Allentown
School District Upper Freehold Regional Schools
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 51-00051-00002 03
Ownership Fee Simple
SqFt Source Assessor
Horse Feature Paddock
Special Listing Condition Standard
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Bought with james E huckfeldt • Signature Realty NJ
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