18 Rivers Edge Drive, Colts Neck, NJ
Welcome to an extraordinary waterfront estate situated on prestigious Rivers Edge Drive, overlooking the pristine waters of the Swimming River Reservoir. This exceptional property showcases 6 bedrooms and 5 and a half bathrooms, offering appx 7,000 sq ft luxurious living space including basement. Gourmet kitchen with open floor plan and newer Subzero appliances. Maplewood cabinets and granite countertops. 10ft Ceilings on the 1st floor with a Princess Suite. Reservoir views from the expansive windows throughout the residence. Indulge in the opulent amenities, including a sports court/pickleball. Can easily replace with a pool if desired. Expansive Master Bedroom with Dressing Rm & 5 closets, w/marble Master Bath w/ tub & shower. Easy commute to NYC & close to shopping & NJ Shore. Welcome to Rivers Edge Drive, a breathtaking haven nestled on the majestic shores of the Swimming River Reservoir in Colts Neck. This 1.26-acre lot presents a truly unparalleled lifestyle opportunity, with the property being the only available waterfront developed lot on the Swimming River Reservoir in Colts Neck.
The magnificence of this 6 bedroom, 5.5 bathroom home is announced by the awe-inspiring 25ft entryway, adorned with intricate decorative molding and a stunning chandelier. As you step onto the gleaming marble flooring and take in the large archways, shadow boxes, and oak wood railing, it becomes evident that every element in this house has been meticulously designed and crafted.
The heart of the home is the expansive gourmet kitchen, fitted with top-of-the-line Viking appliances, maple wood custom cabinets, and a spacious custom pantry. The kitchen also features a double granite island countertop with a 6 burner gas stove with downdraft venting to ensure high-performance cooking. Double wall ovens, a large Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer, two additional refrigerators for wine and drinks, and a double sink that overlooks the tranquil views of the yard and reservoir. The beautiful blend of granite countertops, tumbled marble backsplash with a unique rooster design tile, and custom maple wood cabinets speak volumes about the kitchen's attention to detail.
An open floor plan connects this space to a large dining room , adorned with a bay window, and custom seating making it perfect for entertaining. A large custom pantry and a wine buffet completes the features, providing plenty of space for all your storage needs. Your culinary aspirations will find their home in the impressive kitchen. The ceiling beams add an element of rustic charm while the built-in cabinets in the Butler Pantry area enhance functionality. Dinner parties will be a delight with such a spectacular setting.
The first floor is characterized by 10ft ceilings throughout, a large formal living room, a dedicated office space, and a sunroom. This level also features a family room/den area off the kitchen, perfect for watching TV with the family. The Guest bedroom, with an updated en-suite bathroom completes the floor. Exquisite hardwood flooring adds an element of warmth and sophistication throughout.
Adjacent to the large formal Living room, an airy office/library lined with custom built-in wall cabinets presents the perfect setting for productivity or leisurely reading. French doors open to a sunroom that exudes tranquility. Overlooking the mature landscaping and expansive yard, this sun-drenched space promises serenity amid the hustle and bustle of daily life.
A set of elegant stairs upon entry leads to the second floor, marked by 9ft ceilings and the resplendent owners suite. On the second floor, the owner's suite stands as the crown jewel, boasting a high vaulted ceiling, decorative molding, oak floors, and four large closets with a dressing room. The en-suite bathroom serves as a personal spa, featuring marble finishes, double sinks, a large walk-in shower, and a soaking tub with jets.
On each side of the owner's suite are two sets of two bedrooms (4 additional bedrooms) grace either side of the master suite, each pair sharing Jack-and-Jill bathrooms fitted with double sinks and ceramic tile. Completing the second floor is a playroom area, which can also function as a den or recreation room.
The beautifully finished basement is a world in itself, with its 8 ft ceilings and an additional 1200-1500 sq ft of versatile, heated living space. This area can comfortably house a media room or gym, and currently boasts a pool table area, a large living area with a wrap-around couch that provides a venue for recreation and entertainment, and ceramic tile flooring in its own,discrete full bathroom.. Even with all these amenities, the basement still offers ample storage space, with additional closets and utility areas.
Embrace the joys of outdoor living on the sprawling Brazilian "Ipe" deck. Constructed from exotic wood that is three times harder than white oak, the deck is as durable as it is beautiful. With retractable awnings installed for easy creation to shaded areas, you can enjoy this outdoor living space in all weather conditions. The deck leads down to a 30x60ft sports court, ideal for roller hockey or basketball. Beyond the sports court, a gate opens to the reservoir, bringing the beauty of the Swimming River Reservoir to your backyard. Whether you enjoy boating, swimming, or simply observing the tranquil water, this home offers unparalleled access to waterfront activities.
The home's functional features include a 3-car garage, a 75 gallon hot water heater, two electrical panels, and a sprinkler system. The garage also provides direct access to the basement, enhancing convenience.
In essence, this is not merely a home, but a lifestyle. The unique combination of opulence, comfort, and natural beauty on offer at River's Edge Drive is unmatched. Here, the luxury of a finely appointed home blends seamlessly with the tranquility of waterfront living, making every day a resort-like experience. Whether you're enjoying the exquisite interiors or exploring the spectacular outdoor amenities, living here is truly an experience of a lifetime.
Experience the Colts Neck lifestyle at its best with this splendidly appointed residence. Its fusion of grand scale living, luxurious finishes, and an idyllic location make it a masterpiece of residential architecture. Whether you're lounging on your deck, shooting hoops on your private court, roller skating, or taking a peaceful stroll by the reservoir, this estate presents a life of unending enjoyment and relaxation.
All room sizes approximate.
Township said a pool can be put in place of sports court with proper submissions following guidelines, setbacks, and lot coverage.
PICKLEBALL CAN BE PLAYED ON THE SPORTS COURT!
