MOUNTAIN LAKES — In a stunning real estate transaction that has captured the attention of the community, a magnificent newer-built luxury estate recently sold for a remarkable $2,000,000. The property, which was listed on August 30, 2023, with 2022 real estate taxes totaling $39,827, is a true testament to the allure of this picturesque lake community.
This spectacular colonial home spans an impressive 5,500 square feet and sits on a generous .79-acre lot. Boasting six bedrooms and 6.5 bathrooms, the residence offers a spacious and comfortable living environment for its fortunate new owners.
The home’s open floor plan is a masterpiece, allowing for seamless flow between its various living spaces. This design, coupled with high ceilings and an abundance of natural light, creates an atmosphere of modern luxury and sophistication.
One of the standout features of this property is the beautiful seasonal lake views that can be enjoyed throughout the year. Gleaming hardwood floors grace all three levels of the home, while stunning custom-designed elements are evident in every corner.
The kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring Canterbury Cabinets, marble and granite counters, top-of-the-line appliances, and an expansive center island with a breakfast bar. French doors open from the breakfast room to a deck, providing a delightful spot to enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Elegance is woven into the fabric of this home, with coffered ceilings enhancing the dining room and family room. All bedrooms are designed as luxurious suites, ensuring privacy and comfort for residents and guests. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with signature-covered porches that include both indoor and outdoor gas fireplaces.
Convenience is another key feature of this property, with an additional bedroom suite on the first level and a finished basement at ground level, offering versatility and additional space for various activities.
Residents of this estate have the privilege of walking to nearby Island Beach, and the Mountain Lakes Club, and enjoying access to New York City Bus services, making it a prime location for both convenience and recreation. The Boulevard, where the home is situated, exudes old-world charm, capturing the essence of the desirable lake community.
This property was listed by Marcela Moore Iulo, a distinguished real estate professional associated with Realty Executives Exceptional.
The buyer, on the other hand, was expertly represented by Marsi Richter, an accomplished real estate agent affiliated with Coldwell Banker Realty.
As news of this record-setting sale spreads, it underscores the enduring appeal of Mountain Lakes as a residential destination and highlights the demand for properties that offer both modern luxury and a connection to the area’s rich history and natural beauty. This sale is a testament to the desirability of Mountain Lakes and the extraordinary homes it has to offer.
Other recent Mountain Lakes home sales:
| Property Address | Sales Price |
| 127 Morris Avenue | $565,000 |
| 223 Boulevard | 2,000,000 |
| 3 Grove Place | 680,000 |
| 34 Arden Road | 1,295,000 |
| 7 Powerville Road | 1,250,000 |
| 24 Hillcrest Road | 640,000 |
