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Asking Price - $1,500,000
Days on Market - 197
1868 Route 542
New Gretna, NJ 08224
Featured Agent
EveryHome Agent
Asking Price
$1,500,000
Days on Market
197
Bedrooms
5
Full Baths
3
Acres
4.61
Interior SqFt
3,155
Age
51
Heating
Electric
Cooling
Central A/C
Sewer
Private
Garages
2
Taxes (2024)
8,968
Additional Details Below
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Description
This once-in-a-lifetime 5 acre Estate has been constructed and owned by the same family for 40 years. It is surrounded by thousands of serene N.J. Preservation Trust acres. Sit on one of the many decks and observe Bald Eagles, Red Tail Hawks, deer and hundreds of bird species. Take a short walk along The Wading River and watch otters play, hawks fish, and muskrats and mink build homes. The recently remodeled 4,000 sq.ft. 5 bedroom, 3 bath main residence features a modern chef's kitchen, large dining room, media room, sun-room, spacious family room/den with Massive Jersey Stone fireplace, basement with wood stove, metal roof, hardy plank siding, Geo-thermal heat and air with radiant floor heat, 400 amp electrical service (with 30kw Kohler generator backup), Anderson windows, outside shower, large deck with electric awning. 1.5 acres are landscaped and irrigated. High ground, Sandy storm did not affect this home. The 3,600 sq.ft. Boat house includes a fully finished office with internet and TV, main cave with wood burning stove, garage, inside dry boat storage, tractor shed, bathroom with dual shower, Anderson windows and a large 2nd story deck facing the Wading River. Inside and outside staircases and a woodshed finish off the amenity list. A separate septic system services this building. All utilities are underground. There is a fresh water artesian pond on the property. The custom kitchen includes a DACOR 6 burner gas stove, Sub-Zero refrigerator, (2) Fisher&Paykel drawer dishwashers, custom cabinetry and much more. The rear Trex deck is 20x50 +/- and has a large automatic awning. The square footage inputted in MLS represents both the home and boat house.,Apartment Above Garage
Location
Driving Directions
Route 542 to property. No sign. As of April 10, 2025 the bridge from New Gretna on 542 is under construction. Check status of work before heading that way. If it is still under construction you'll have to get to the wading river bridge and then he
Listing Details
Summary
Architectural Type
•Contemporary
Garage(s)
•Additional Storage Area, Covered Parking, Oversized
Interior Features
Flooring
•Marble, Tile/Brick, Fully Carpeted, Wood
Basement
•Interior Access, Partial, Outside Entrance
Interior Features
•Additional Stairway, Entry Level Bedroom, Kitchen - Island, Floor Plan - Open, Walk-in Closet(s)
Appliances
•Cooktop, Dishwasher, Water Heater - Tankless
Exterior Features
Lot Features
•Pond, Trees/Wooded
Exterior Features
•Boat Storage, Lawn Sprinkler, Deck(s), Frame
Utilities
Cooling
•Central A/C, Multi Units, Electric
Heating
•Radiant, Baseboard - Electric, Electric, Geo-thermal, Propane - Leased
Hot Water
•Propane, Tankless
Sewer
•Private Septic Tank
Property History
Sep 6, 2025
Price Increase
$1,250,000 to $1,500,000 (20.00%)
Miscellaneous
Lattitude : 39.606984
Longitude : -74.484946
MLS# : NJBL2084836
Views : 38
Listing Courtesy: Harry Disbrow of Coldwell Banker Riviera Realty, Inc.
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