55 West Rd

Description

Majestically perched atop almost half an acre, this elegant and spacious 6 bed, 4.2 bath center hall colonial home has the original details and elegance of Old Short Hills and has been renovated for today's modern living. Renovations completed in 2012 by architect John B. Murray, include an expanded eat-in kitchen with white custom cabinetry topped with marble countertops and luxurious primary bathroom with double sinks, huge shower and separate tub. The gourmet kitchen features a large center island, marble backsplash, top of the line appliances (LaCanche (electric & gas feature), Subzero, Bosch, Rohl fixtures), an oversized walk-in pantry, addl butler's pantry & mudroom. Kitchen adjoins a bright family room with a fireplace and new floors and both rooms offer views of the private, level backyard and bluestone patio. Main floor also includes an in-law suite with full bathroom, generously sized dining room, a warm and inviting living room with fireplace, wood-paneled library and a mud room with built-in storage. The second floor has five generously sized bedrooms and 3 addl full bathrooms. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a gas fireplace, oversized marble bathroom and three closets. Laundry room, rec room and a two car garage finish out the walkout lower level. Additional features include: Newer HVAC, HW heater & roof, 4 fireplaces, Cedar closets throughout, New light fixtures, Timberline shutters and Resealed driveway. Move in ready and can close quickly!