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$2,495,000
6 Days On Site

85 Athens Rd
Millburn Twp., NJ 07078

For Sale|Residential|Active
6
Beds
5
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
1957
Built
Subdivision:
Deerfield
County:
Essex

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Nestled within the prestigious Deerfield section of Short Hills, this distinguished residence offers a rare opportunity to own a home defined by timeless elegance, expansive living spaces, and exceptional privacy. Set on beautifully landscaped grounds with a serene wooded backdrop, the property enjoys a peaceful, almost estate-like setting rarely found in such a coveted neighborhood.Classic architecture and meticulous landscaping frame the home with quiet sophistication, creating an inviting sense of arrival. Inside, graciously scaled rooms unfold with an effortless flow, offering both elegant spaces for entertaining and comfortable areas for everyday living. Expansive windows invite natural light to pour in while capturing tranquil views of the surrounding greenery. The home's generous proportions allow for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. A private ground-level suite provides ideal accommodations enhancing the home's flexibility.Outdoors, the beautifully landscaped property creates an exceptional setting for outdoor living, featuring a lovely patio with an outdoor kitchen, intimate seating areas, and a sweeping level lawn. The wooded landscape beyond enhances the sense of privacy and tranquility.All of this while enjoying the convenience of being within walking distance of highly regarded Deerfield Elementary School.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$2,495,000
Days On Site 
6 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
N/A
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.49 Acres
Year Built 
1957
MLS® Number 
4022580
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$25,653
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
6 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
6 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.49
Carport 
4
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Circular DrivewayGarage Door Opener
Parking Spaces 
4
Pets 
Yes
Security 
Security SystemSmoke Detector(s)
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Colonial
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Zoning 
residential
Interior Features
Appliances 
DishwasherRefrigeratorMicrowaveGas Water Heater
Basement 
FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living Room
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
CarpetTileWood
Heating 
Forced Air
Interior 
BarEat-in KitchenKitchen IslandWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Laundry Room
Spa 
Yes
Bedroom 
Level - SecondDescription - Bedroom
Bedroom 1 
Level - First
Bedroom 2 
Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Level - Second
Dining Room 
Level - FirstDescription - Formal Dining Room
Family Room 
Level - First
Kitchen 
Level - FirstDescription - Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area
Living Room 
Level - First
Master Bedroom 
Description - 1st Floor, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
Other Room 2 
Level - FirstDescription - Breakfast
Other Room 4 
Level - BasementDescription - Laundry Room
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Exterior 
Barbecue
Lot Features 
LevelWooded
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Asphalt
Spa 
Yes
Schools
School District
Unknown
Elementary School
DEERFIELD
Middle School
MILLBURN
High School
MILLBURN
Listing courtesy of COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

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