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THE ESTATE
- 172 acres of lush, rolling pastures, bordered by over a mile of river front and miles of pristine white fences
- Classic Georgian brick colonial manor home, with 23 rooms, circa 1925-’27
- 13,500 square feet of living space on 4 floors, featuring 10 bedrooms, 7 full baths and many half baths
- Designed by Cross & Cross - the world-famous architects of Tiffany & Co. NYC, and other landmark buildings
- 31' by 36' kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a huge center island and top-of-the-line appliances
- Magnificent 31' x 36' formal living room with 16' ceiling heights, and22' x 26' dining room, each featuring beautiful decorative moldings and 6 1/2' high windows
- Five wood burning fireplaces with marble surround in the living room, dining room, library, man’s sitting room and master bedroom
- Beautifully hand-crafted library created from butternut wood - indigenous to the area
- Huge in-ground gunite swimming pool, pool house/changing room
- Walk-in vault, walk-in freezer, 2000+ bottle wine cellar
- Electronic security system with window, fire, smoke, motion and entry door monitors
- Originally built with central air conditioning and a three car attached, heated and humidity-controlled garage
- 13 additional buildings on the property, including barns, running sheds, pole barn, maintenance shop, 3 cottages, 6 staff apartments and several huge paddocks
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RENOVATIONS
- Roof replaced in 2004, with Ludivici tile that emulate cedar shakes (75 year guarantee)
- The HVAC and electrical systems were replaced in 2004/2005
- New, custom Kolbe & Kolbe therma-pane, simulated divided light windows
- All original, wide plank floors, mahogany doors, elegant plaster molding and wood paneling restored to better than new
- Kitchen and bath updates
- Enhanced by spectacular river, mountains, and pastoral views in all directions
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EQUESTRIAN
- Equestrian facilities of Lana Lobell Estate
- One large barn, with accommodations for over 70 horses
- Two lighted riding rings with excellent bases
- Three large Running Sheds
- One third mile oval race track
- US Equestrian Team national headquarters a short ride away
- The surrounding, conservation-protected 1,000 acres offer miles
of trails and acres of riding
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BENEFITS
- Development rights worth millions of dollars
- Subdivision approved by the town for nine “substantial estate”* lots, with a 10th lot in process
- Rent roll covers taxes and maintenance, live for “free”
- Four major golf resorts nearby
- Trump International, future location of the LPGA National Tournament
- Hamilton Farms Golf Resort
- Fiddler’s Elbow Golf Resort
- Fox Hollow Golf Resort
- Trump International, future location of the LPGA National Tournament
- Complete privacy
- 35 miles to NYC
- Two nearby train lines for easy access
- Airport proximity -
- Approximately 40 minutes to Newark
- Little over an hour to Kennedy International Airport
- Close to two local airports, for short trips
- Approximately 40 minutes to Newark
- Convenient to major highways
- Minutes to shopping, fine dining, movies, theater, entertainment, etc.
- Incredible hunting and fishing (trout)
- Kayaking, canoeing, hiking, motocross, 4-wheeling, etc., etc., etc.