4 Charolais Farm, Mendham, NJ 07945

A grandly-designed architectural masterpiece offered by the original owners is surrounded by nearly 17 acres of natural beauty in Mendham Borough. This magical estate home offers a sophisticated 23-room floor plan filled with custom design elements such as artisanal millwork, hand painted murals, four gas fireplaces edged by distinctive mantles, flooring of honed marble and hardwood, stately columns, towering ceilings and an elevator serving all three levels. Stone-accented gates unfold to a long, tree-lined drive revealing this impressive mansion. The graceful layout provides seven bedrooms, two kitchens designed by Clive Christian, seven full baths, two powder rooms, an impeccably finished daylight lower level and an attached four-car garage with EV charging port. European design influences are seen in the stone and stucco exterior, porte-cochere side entry, turreted façade and slate roof of this epic 2005-built estate. Towering window walls and glass doors capture views of colorful gardens, stone patios, a lily pond with waterfall, vine-wrapped shade pergola, open lawns and a paver block front parking court centered by a bubbling water fountain. Situated on a private cul de sac, the scenic location provides ultimate tranquility. Introducing the home is a dramatic two-story foyer which adjoins several main gathering areas. A columned living room, fireside dining room, two-story great room and bright, airy conservatory are ideal for entertaining. In the Clive Christian kitchen, custom cabinetry, upper-end appliances, a center island, windowed dining area and adjacent butler's pantry are notable features. Upstairs, a sun-splashed loft area is perfect for relaxing and taking in the countryside vistas. A magnificent primary suite is arranged with a generous bedroom set under an elevated tray ceiling, a sitting room with a fireplace, dressing room and enormous spa-like bath containing a columned soaking tub, two oversized vanities and a separate shower. Additional bedrooms and baths on this level easily accommodate guests and family members. Graciously appointed rooms on the walkout lower level include an extra-large Clive Christian center island kitchen characterized by the designer's signature detailing, a banquet-sized dining room, entertaining area with a media space, ornately carved wood bar area and billiards space. Glass doors open to a stone patio overlooking bucolic property views. Located in Morris County's charming Mendham Borough, this custom estate is convenient to local shops, restaurants, highly-rated public and private schools, highways and Midtown Direct train service in neighboring Morristown.