1901 Highway 206

Chester, NJ 07930

$3,750,000
Last Sold Price
7
Beds
9,915 Sq. Ft.
$378 / Sq. Ft.
9,915
Sq. Ft.
$378
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 2/6/25
Sold 2/6/25

Description

Truly once in a lifetime opportunity to own a one of a kind spectacular estate that is the ultimate in privacy. This spectacular Magazine worthy 46 acre Estate transports you to the South of France! You've never seen anything like it! Stunning original features abound in rooms of grand proportion, soaring vaulted & beamed ceilings, massive fireplaces, and great natural light from floor to ceiling arched French doors and new Pella windows. Totally renovated to perfection with gourmet eat-in kitchen...Truly once in a lifetime opportunity to own a one of a kind spectacular estate that is the ultimate in privacy. This spectacular Magazine worthy 46 acre Estate transports you to the South of France! You've never seen anything like it! Stunning original features abound in rooms of grand proportion, soaring vaulted & beamed ceilings, massive fireplaces, and great natural light from floor to ceiling arched French doors and new Pella windows. Totally renovated to perfection with gourmet eat-in kitchen with top of the line appliances, Subzero refrigerator/freezer, Viking range and Viking dishwasher, and luxurious new bathrooms found in 5-star hotels. You'll love the breathtaking Primary Suite with fireplace, pair of French doors open to Juliet Balcony, walk-in dressing room plus 2 spa-like bathrooms. Also has a first floor guest/in-law suite and an apartment for a caretaker about the 4-car detached garage. Built in 1935, was designed by Adams & Prentice for the late Henry R. Luce and his wife, Lila. Mr. Luce was the founder of Time and Life Magazines. Sycamore, a refined country estate, is finished with limestone and washed aggregate blocks, capped by a tile roof. Manicured surroundings are enhanced by a walled serpentine garden & formal boxwood garden and reflecting pond, all with impressive views of the Somerset Hills. A landmark residence with an impressive history. Farmland Preservation easement so low Taxes.
  1. Listed by ARLENE GORMAN GONNELLA • WEICHERT REALTORS

Property Details for 1901 Highway 206

Style
Custom Home
Directions
Route 206 to stone pillars and sign 1901
Days On Market
218
Primary Style
Custom Home
LISTING UPDATED: 02/07/2026 03:03 AM

Property Details for 1901 Highway 206

StatusSold
MLS #3896413
Days on Market218
Taxes$41,679 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1935
Lot Size46.56 AC / 2,028,153 SF
CountyMorris County
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Listing Courtesy of WEICHERT REALTORS, ARLENE GORMAN GONNELLA

Sold By EXP REALTY, LLC, JACQUELYN BOKA-TIMMERBERG

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Building Information for 1901 Highway 206

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size46.56 AC / 2,028,153 SF

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Property Information for 1901 Highway 206

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Active Days on Market: 218
  • Renovated Year: 2000
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Chester Twp.
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 12
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2307.0
  • Street # Display: 1901.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: Route 206
  • Zip Code: 07930-2421
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Amt Land Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • Acres Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $41,679
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 1755700.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2307-00012-0000-00001-0003-QFARM
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $3
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2023
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Year Tax: *
  • Lot ID Tax: *
  • Lot Size Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: 1 Car Width, Gravel
  • # Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Description: Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven-Gas, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Washer
  • Approx Sq Ft: 9915.0
  • Lot Description: Backs to Park Land, Level Lot, Mountain View
  • Lot Identifier: 1.03
  • Approximate Lot Size: 46.563AC
  • Total Acres: 46.56
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 1935
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate, Renovated
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 1300000.0
  • Assessment Land: 27900.0
  • Farm Assessment: Yes
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Propane
  • Water: Private
  • Water Heater: From Furnace
  • Handicap Modified: No
  • Heating: Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Oil Tank Below Ground
  • Sewer: Private
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: No
  • Exterior Description: Stone
  • Exterior Features: Patio
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: CeilBeam, AlrmFire, CeilHigh, SoakTub, StallShw, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Carpeting, Marble, Stone, Wood
  • Roof Description: Tile
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: French Drain, Unfinished
  • Primary Bath Features: Soaking Tub, Stall Shower
  • # Baths: 9.1
  • # Full Baths: 9
  • # Half Baths: 1
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 20x20
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 19x19
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 9x15
  • Bedroom 4 Level: First
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 12x17
  • # Bedrooms: 7
  • Dining Room Dim: 21x24
  • Easement Desc: Driveways
  • Easement: Yes
  • Family Room Dim: 21x31
  • Fireplace Desc: Bedroom 1, Dining Room, Great Room, Library, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • # Fireplaces: 7
  • Kitchen Dim: 14x24
  • Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: Inside Entrance, Laundry Room, Outside Entrance, Utility Room
  • Den Dim: 13x14
  • Den Level: First
  • Living Room Dim: 21x35
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 14x16
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 13x17
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 19x19
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 12x23
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 2Bedroom,BathOthr,DiningRm,Vestibul,Foyer,GreatRm,Kitchen,Library,LivingRm,Pantry,PowderRm,SittngRm,Walkout
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Maid Quarters
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic,InsdEntr
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 16
  • Other Room 3: Bedroom
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Bedroom
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Library
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Vestibul
  • Other Room 4 Level: First
Rental
Rental Information
  • Home Warranty: false

Property History for 1901 Highway 206

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2025

Sold

GSMLS #3896413

$3,750,000—
Feb 3, 2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3896413

—
Jan 27, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551614076

$3,750,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2025

Sold

GSMLS #3896413

$3,750,000
02/03/2025

Under Contract

GSMLS #3896413

—
01/27/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1551614076

$3,750,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1901 Highway 206

Taxable ValueLand$425,000Additions$1,300,000Total$1,725,000
Tax Record2024$44,746 ($3,729 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt9,915 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,915 SqFtStories2Lot Size130,680 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1932ZoningR-2CountyMORRISAPN07 00012-0000-00001- 03

Schools near 1901 Highway 206

This home is within West Morris Regional High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Dickerson Elementary School
Public - PK to 2
Bragg Elementary School
Public - 3 to 5
Black River Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
West Morris Mendham High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dickerson Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Bragg Elementary School
Public3 to 5

Black River Middle School
Public6 to 8

West Morris Mendham High School
Public9 to 12

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