Wonderful opportunity to own a lovely home with a peaceful, private, large, fenced in back yard, newer deck. In-ground vinyl lined swimming pool heated with 2 propane tanks.The front porch opens to the living room featuring a wood burning fireplace.The formal dining room is open to the living room & conveniently next to the kitchen, a nice feature when entertaining. There are three nice sized bedrooms & full bath which has been updated with a walk-in shower. The basement can be used as a family/recreation room for added space. It opens directly to the two-car garage. Public sewer, public water to the house but not in use, seller uses the well water. This lovely home is in Chester Borough, a highly desirable area close to downtown shopping and restaurants. There are two shopping malls with lots of shopping to experience along with additional restaurants.The Chesters have top rated elementary and middle schools with students attending the West Morris Mendham High School offering the prestigious International Baccalaureate diploma program.
Introducing a stunning new construction nestled in The Hedgerows, an upscale community that embodies the timeless charm of a New England village. Each home is uniquely designed, showcasing exquisite reproduction colonials that blend classic architectural details with modern comforts.This exceptional residence, set for completion in early 2025, features a cedar roof, Hardie Plank siding, and premium Andersen windows. Inside, elegant crown molding and a coffered ceiling create a sophisticated ambiance throughout this 4-bedroom, 5-bathroom home. The open-concept layout includes a chef's dream kitchen equipped with high-end finishes and stainless steel appliances.The second level boasts a primary suite with tray ceilings, two spacious dressing closets, and a spa-like bathroom complete with a soaking tub and large shower. One of the three additional bedrooms also includes its own bathroom and ample closet space. The first floor features a versatile office/den and a full bath conveniently located near the mudroom and kitchen area.The fully finished basement adds to the home's allure, featuring a recreation room, entertainment space, and an additional bath. A two-story great room with 9-foot ceilings enhances the expansive feel of the home. Outside, a patio and daylight basement provide additional space for relaxation, while the spacious backyard invites outdoor enjoyment.
Charming Ranch Home Just Blocks from Chester Downtown. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch in a quiet, desirable neighborhood, just a few blocks from downtown Chester. Offering the ease of one-floor living, this home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and a bright eat-in kitchen that opens to both the living and dining rooms. The primary bedroom includes its own en-suite bathroom for added convenience. Natural light streams in through skylights, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A 1-car garage adds practicality, while the large, peaceful backyard offers plenty of space for relaxation, gardening, or outdoor activities. The full, unfinished basement presents a fantastic opportunity to create additional living space whether you dream of a recreation room, home office, or gym, the potential is endless. With your personal touches, and updates this home could easily be transformed into your dream home! Don't miss this wonderful chance to live in a prime location near Chester's shops, restaurants, and amenities, with great potential for future growth.
Welcome to this inviting split-level home situated in the sought-after Chester Township! With four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, this residence offers a fantastic layout and plenty of space. While the home is ready for updates, it presents a wonderful opportunity to create your ideal living environment.Enter the bright living area featuring large windows that flood the space with natural light. Perfect for entertaining or cozy gatherings.The kitchen offers a solid foundation with ample cabinetry and counter space. Bring your design ideas and turn it into your dream culinary haven!Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with an en-suite bathroom. Each room has great potential for personalization.The lower level features a cozy family room, ideal for movie nights or playtime, along with convenient access to the backyard. A half bath adds to the functionality of this space.Step outside to a private backyard, perfect for summer barbecues and outdoor activities. The flat yard provides a great canvas for landscaping or creating your own garden oasis.Nestled in a friendly neighborhood, this home is close to Chester's charming downtown area, parks, and top-rated schools. With some updates and renovations, this home can become a stunning retreat that reflects your personal style. Perfect for investors or buyers looking to make a house their own.
Better than new, this stunning 2-year-old custom home offers 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, and a 3-car garage, all set on a sunny and open 2-acre lot in the highly sought-after town of Chester. Directly across from the St. Paul preserved land, this property provides easy access to outdoor activities while being close to Chester's charming downtown.Designed for multi-generational living, the home features two primary bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and ensuite full baths one conveniently located on the first floor, and the other on the second. Completing the second floor are three additional bedrooms, one with its own ensuite bath, a hall bath, a laundry area, and an alcove with a clerestory window offering peaceful seasonal views. The expansive wraparound porch invites you to relax and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Inside, relax in the spacious family room with a cozy fireplace or prepare meals in the gourmet kitchen, featuring stainless steel appliances and a large center island. The formal dining room, home office, bright sunroom, and outdoor patio offer even more space for living and entertaining. For dog lovers there is a fenced in play area. Top-rated schools are part of the package, with West Morris Mendham High School offering the prestigious International Baccalaureate diploma program. Make this your home and move-in just in time for holiday celebrations.
"Black River Farm" - A 52-acre preserved farm located in a bucolic section of Chester Township that is cherished for its country estates and equestrian properties. The land is sublime and surrounded by parkland, ensuring that the tranquility and natural beauty of this farm will remain in perpetuity. A long gravel driveway crosses fenced pastureland and a meandering brook to reach the main residence. This stately antique Colonial Revival was expanded in the mid-1800's and has been restored and renovated over the past twenty years by the current homeowners. Throughout the home, modern amenities have been thoughtfully blended with many of the original architectural details. The kitchen was expanded to include a large island, ample cabinetry, and a sitting area with a gas fireplace. A charming two-story cottage features two bedrooms, two full bathrooms, an eat-in kitchen, office and two covered porches. The cottage is also a legal rental property. Outbuildings and other amenities include an antique (circa 1890) two-story timber frame bank barn used for social events, a pool pavilion with an open lounge that adjoins an outdoor kitchen and spa, a detached three-car garage, an equipment barn with garage space for two more vehicles, a renovated corn crib, a chicken coop, a fieldstone spring house and a heated Gunite pool framed by a level lawn and bluestone patio. Throughout the farm, there are spellbinding views of this incredible setting.
Incredible opportunity to live in your dream home! New construction to be built on 4+ acres in sought after Chester Township. This 4/5 bedroom colonial offers traditional styling perfectly combined with modern details. You'll love the welcoming front porch, soaring ceilings, gourmet kitchen and open floor plan. Extraordinary primary suite with gorgeous bath, walk in closet and it's own private balcony. Convenient location for commuting and highly rated schools, too!
ESTATE SALE!!! This beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath, colonial sits on over 3 acres. Set off North Road, surrounded by acres of mature trees, this home provides the tranquil and private retreat you want with the convenience of Chester's vibrant town center, a short distance away. The eat-in kitchen is between the enclosed porch and family room (with a beautiful wood-burning fireplace leading to the deck); the formal dining room, laundry room, and powder room complete the first floor. A primary suite, three additional nicely sized bedrooms, and a main bath complete the second floor. The fully finished basement offers ample space for entertaining and a workshop/storage space. The house has an attached two-car garage and additional parking for six vehicles.
Welcome to a classic center hall Colonial on 2+ acres in Chester Township's desirable Beacon Hill neighborhood. This expansive 5,623-(total) square-foot home has five bedrooms and four-and-one-half baths in a sun-splashed layout. The chef's eat-in kitchen is designed with granite counters, upper-end stainless steel appliances and cozy woodstove in the dining area. A huge family room features a wet bar, wood-burning fireplace and French doors to a generous tiered Ipe deck. Enjoy manicured views from the dining and living rooms, also with French doors to the backyard. A two-story library with reading loft is ideal for work-at-home situations. The tray ceiling primary suite provides a walk-in closet and updated bath, while a separate en-suite bedroom is accessed by a private staircase. The finished walkout basement includes a game room, wet bar, full bath-steam shower, utility & storage spaces and access to the three-car garage. Outside, an open, level yard offers a heated in-ground pool and integrated spa, pool house/cabana with hot/cold shower and gas grill. The whole-house generator adds peace of mind. Beacon Hill is close to award-winning schools, shopping, restaurants and recreation. Local farm stands, pick-your-own orchards, thousands of acres of parkland, hiking trails, horseback riding and sports clubs give Chester a rural feel in a commutable Morris County location under three miles from Midtown Direct trains to NYC.
Chester is located in New Jersey. Chester, New Jersey has a population of 8,435. Chester is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.78% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 37.96%.
The median household income in Chester, New Jersey is $178,731. The median household income for the surrounding county is $123,727 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Chester is 49.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 81.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.8 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.1 inches per year, with 33.6 inches of snow per year.