1 Barlow Dr, Califon, NJ 07830

CALL THE LISTING AGENT, GLORY-ANN DRAZINAKIS, VIA HER CELL NUMBER 908-256-4304 FOR THE MOST COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PROPERTY OR CALL HER DIRECT OFFICE LINE 908-321-0002 A classic Colonial home in Tewksbury is characterized by a covered front porch spanning the width of the home, a dormered roofline and welcoming front entry door accented by traditional sidelights. Set on over four landscaped acres, the four bedroom, three-and-one-half bath home features spacious rooms and numerous updates throughout. The property backs up to protected Green Acres land, and won a first place achievement award in the Residential Design/Build category from the New Jersey Landscape Contractors Association. Intricate moldings, oak floors, radiant heated ceramic tile flooring, and a magnificent recent kitchen and baths enhance this remarkable country home. Among its desirable features are a dramatic two-story wood paneled library with loft and fireplace, a cathedral beamed ceiling great room with fireplace, and a finished basement with recreational and billiards rooms. The attractive entry foyer serves as a transitional space leading to some of the gathering areas on the main floor. In the formal living room, extensive crown, chair rail, dentil and picture frame moldings delineate the space. Bead board half paneled walls and crown molding treatments join with double French doors as distinctive design elements in the formal dining room. Natural light streams into the library through two picture windows topped by transoms, while a gas log fireplace warms this wood paneled room. A loft fitted with bookcases adds to the functionality of the richly appointed room. Completely remodeled in 2006, the gourmet center island kitchen is fitted with glazed maple cabinets, honed marble countertops, tumbled marble backsplashes, radiant heat ceramic tile floors and a farmers sink. Upscale appliances include a stainless steel GE Profile dishwasher, Viking sixburner stove with two ovens, (2014) Sub-Zero refrigerator and GE microwave. Further distinctive accents include upper cabinets fitted with bird seed glass, half-bead board walls and crown moldings. Anchored by a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, the spacious two-story family room is designed with beamed cathedral ceilings, several picture windows and radiant heat oak flooring. Complimenting the living space on the main floor are a laundry room and powder room with shower. Upstairs, three bedrooms and a remodeled full bath with double sinks and tiled tub are joined by a luxurious master suite. The master bath was remodeled and contains a jetted tub, tumbled marble tile flooring and shower stall, skylight and Corian-topped maple vanities. More living space is provided on the finished lower level, which has berber carpeting, half-paneled walls and recessed lighting. Casual areas and storage are found in a billiards/game room, computer nook, powder room, exercise room and several closets. The grounds surrounding this home include a wisteria-vine covered pergola leading to a paver patio for outdoor entertaining, rock walls and a circular driveway. Mechanical workings such as an extensive security system,(sprinkler system"AS IS"), two zones of gas forced hot air heat, two zones of central air conditioning, two humidifiers and electronic air filters, water softener/neutralizer and radiant heat system add to the long list of thoughtful amenities. Tewksbury is part of picturesque Hunterdon County, an area 55 miles west of New York City and 45 miles north of Philadelphia. The county is known for its gently rolling hills, antique and specialty shops, vineyards, annual hot air balloon festivals and historic sites dating back to the American Revolution. It continues to thrive as a destination for those who wish to live in a quiet setting that still offers all the conveniences found in the northcentral part of the state.