2 Country Pl, Lebanon, NJ 08833

The sought-after Country Place neighborhood in Clinton Township presents a prime cul de sac setting for this sophisticated Colonial. Sited on approximately two scenic acres, the home is close to all the recreational opportunities at Round Valley Reservoir, parkland that borders the community. Captivating surroundings include lush landscapes, a resort-style swimming pool, a tiered patio of stamped concrete, rear deck and a charming gazebo, all offering panoramic views. Well maintained by the current owners, this 1991-built home was extensively updated in 2013 and showcases a host of desirable features such as new cherry wood flooring, high ceilings, traditional millwork, French and atrium glass doors, a wood mantle fireplace, six-panel pine doors, skylights and recessed lighting. The home's floor plan provides an ideal balance of formal and informal gathering spaces. A refined introduction to this Colonial is the entrance foyer fitted with cherry wood flooring, a wood staircase and a chandelier. That same cherry flooring extends into the formal living and dining rooms flanking the foyer. The dining room is detailed with classic chair rails and a chandelier, making it a perfect place for entertaining. In the living room, a double set of French doors open into the den presenting cherry wood flooring, a chandelier and crown and dentil moldings. Filled with a variety of gourmet amenities, the center island kitchen presents granite counter-tops, oak cabinetry with roll-out shelving, recessed lights, a buffet counter and breakfast bar. Upper-end stainless steel appliances include a commercial grade six-burner DCS stove with griddle and two electric ovens, a DCS hood with warming lights and a warming shelf, a Bosch dishwasher and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The kitchen opens directly into a sunny breakfast area reminiscent of an airy greenhouse enclosed by vaulted glass ceilings and wall of casement windows taking in views of the pool and park-like landscapes. Atrium doors lead to the rear deck and tiered patio. Pergo wood laminate flooring is a stylish counterpoint in both the kitchen and breakfast area. Continuing the flowing floor plan is a fabulous great room anchored by wood mantle fireplace. Other notable highlights are a beamed cathedral ceiling with skylights, a trio of circle top windows, cherry wood flooring and an atrium door to expansive rear deck with retractable awning. The main floor is completed by a graceful powder room with pedestal sink and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, the spacious master suite features cherry wood floors, a walk-in closet and skylight. In the sky-lit vaulted ceiling master bath, there is a luxurious jetted tub and a tiled shower with a glass door. Three additional bedrooms featuring double door closets share a full tile hall bath. There is also a fully floored storage attic. A day light, walk-out lower level opens to a charming patio via a set of atrium doors. This heated and air conditioned part of the home presents a new (2013) theater room offering Berber carpeting, three tiers of stadium seating and new media components. Nearby, an entertainment-friendly oak bar area includes marble tile counters, a stainless steel sink, wall-mounted mirror and wine rack. The exercise room offers plenty of closet space, and a full bath is an additional amenity. The home also has an attached two-car garage with a workshop and automatic door openers. Numerous outdoor amenities add to the overall enjoyment of this welcoming Colonial. A free form heated in-ground fiberglass pool is surrounded by cool decking, providing a resort-caliber setting. The pool is enclosed by decorative metal fencing and overlooked by a cupola-topped PVC gazebo featuring Trex flooring. Further enhancing the landscaped grounds are a front paver walkway, blacktop driveway, perennial garden