117 Ballantine Rd

Nestled atop 5 lush acres on Bernardsville Mountain, "Ballantine Manor" seamlessly blends architectural style, comfort, and privacy just minutes from town. The antique gated entrance and tree-lined driveway lead to a stunning two-story foyer. High ceilings, wide hallways, and crown moldings create an inviting atmosphere, connecting living spaces. The great room, flooded with natural light, features a fireplace and a wall of windows framing picturesque views. The gourmet kitchen boasts top-of-the-line appliances as well as an inviting center island for casual dining and a breakfast area and octagonal gathering room with fireplace. The formal dining room and butler's pantry make entertaining a joy. The paneled library with fireplace is ideal for working from home. On the second floor, the primary suite is a tranquil oasis with a spa-like en-suite bath and a sitting room with a fireplace. Four additional generous bedrooms all with en-suite baths and a second floor laundry complete the second floor. The walkout lower level includes a recreation room, bar, home theater, study, and full bath. Outdoor spaces, including patios and a deck, provide a private retreat for relaxation and al fresco dining while the sprawling yard with specimen trees and plantings offers endless possibilities. Minutes from Bernardsville's town center, NYC trains, and excellent public and private schools, Ballantine Manor offers a lifestyle that has it all!