223 Old Chester Rd

Set on an acre of exceptional property on one of Essex Fells' most coveted streets, this custom expanded Ranch offers a blend of comfort and modern convenience. The residence features a flexible layout and abundant picture windows that showcase the serene surroundings and fill the home with natural light. The first-floor Primary Suite enjoys spacious walk-in closets, spa-like Bath and a Sitting Room with direct access to the expansive Deck outside. The formal Dining Room and Family Room are each anchored by gas fireplaces, while the oversized Kitchen has a large center island, casual dining area, and a comfortable gathering space with lovely garden views. Thoughtful amenities include a whole house generator, two Laundry Rooms, four-zone HVAC, "smart home" technologies, a heated 3-car attached Garage and circular driveway. Multiple levels of living space, including a second floor Lounge, third floor Play Room, and lower level Recreation Room provide endless opportunities for relaxation, work and entertaining. Outdoors, a spacious Deck with hot tub overlooks the beautifully landscaped, fully-fenced and level backyard complete with a tranquil koi pond, creating a private oasis for year-round enjoyment. Located just 23 miles from NYC, Essex Fells is renowned for its extraordinary natural beauty, distinctive homes and excellent schools. This remarkable property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy gracious suburban living in one of northern NJ's most desired communities.