475 Bernardsville Road

Sold 7/15/21
Sold 7/15/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$6,450,000
9 beds17,118 sqft
475 Bernardsville Rd, Mendham, NJ 07945
Single FamilyProperty Type
12 acresLot Size
9999Year Built
$377/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

This magnificent palatial landmark estate with breathtaking views, known as "Oakdene", has commanded a stately presence on the Bernardsville Mountain since the turn of the 20th century. This estate unites the romance of the past with the best of modern day amenities and the floor plan affords luxurious living. A magnificent entrance hall & soaring ceiling heights add drama & uniqueness throughout the mansion. The living room has breathtaking views of sunsets, while the banquet size dining room looks...This magnificent palatial landmark estate with breathtaking views, known as "Oakdene", has commanded a stately presence on the Bernardsville Mountain since the turn of the 20th century. This estate unites the romance of the past with the best of modern day amenities and the floor plan affords luxurious living. A magnificent entrance hall & soaring ceiling heights add drama & uniqueness throughout the mansion. The living room has breathtaking views of sunsets, while the banquet size dining room looks out to the pool complex. A gourmet kitchen has a well equipped butler's pantry and a warm and inviting breakfast room. A master retreat with a private balcony allows you to relax and enjoy the views of the beautiful countryside. A cottage is steps away from the mansion. A rare opportunity awaits.
Listing closed: 07/15/2021 12:00 AM • Source: GSMLS Back Office, MLS#: 3665467

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Median sold price

$1,770,825

Avg days on market

82

Sale-to-list ratio

89.3%

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Property Information for 475 Bernardsville Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $127,685 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Morris County
  • Style: Custom Home
  • Directions: Rt. 202 to Anderson Hill to Mendham Road to Bernardsville Road or Rt. 24 to Hilltop to Bernardsville Road
  • Days On Market: 266
  • Primary Style: Custom Home
Building Information
  • Year Built: 9999
  • Lot Size: 12.00 AC / 522,720 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Zoning: Residential
  • Middle/Jr High School: MT.View
  • Grade School: Hilltop
  • High School: W.M.Mendham
  • Active Days on Market: 266
  • Renovated Year: 2020
  • County #: Morris
  • Town Name: Mendham Boro
  • Community Living: No
  • Block Identifier: 2501
  • Listing Type: Exclusive Right to Sell
  • Town #: 2319.0
  • Street # Display: 475.0
  • In-Law Suite: Yes
  • In-Law Suite Description: Bedroom 1, Full Bath, Living Room
  • County Or Parish: Morris
  • Street Name: BERNARDSVILLE RD
  • Zip Code: 07945-2927
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Assess Amt Bldg Tax: *
  • Block ID Tax: *
  • County Code Tax: *
  • County Tax: *
  • Tax Amount: $127,685
  • Street name Tax: *
  • Zip Code Tax: *
  • Street # Tax: *
  • City Code Tax: *
  • City Tax: *
  • Assessment Total: 5682500.0
  • Tax ID For Property: 2318-02501-0000-00012-0000-
  • Tax Id Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Amount: $2
  • Tax Rate Tax: *
  • Tax Rate Year: 2019
  • Tax Year: 2019
  • Tax Year Tax: *
Parking
  • Parking/Driveway Description: Additional Parking, Blacktop
  • # Garage Spaces: 4
  • Garage Description: Attached Garage, Oversize Garage
Property
Lot Information
  • Appliances: CarbMDet, Dishwshr, Dryer, Freezer, GenBltIn, KitExhFn, Microwav, RgOvGas, Refrig, Washer, WineRefr
  • Approx Sq Ft: 17118.0
  • Lot Description: Skyline View
  • Lot Identifier: 12,13
  • Approximate Lot Size: 7.08
  • Total Acres: 12.0
  • Construction Date/Year Built: 9999
  • Construction Date/Year Built Des: Approximate
Property and Assessments
  • Assessment Bldg: 3946000.0
  • Assessment Land: 1736500.0
  • Farm Assessment: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air, Multi-Zone Cooling
  • Services: Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
  • Utilities: Electric, Gas-Natural
  • Water: Public Water
  • Heating: Forced Hot Air, Humidifier on Furnace, Multi-Zone
  • Fuel Type: Gas-Natural
  • Sewer: Septic
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In-Ground Pool
  • Exterior Description: Stone, Wood
  • Exterior Features: Carriage House, Open Porch(es), Outdoor Kitchen, Patio, Underground Lawn Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Interior Features: BarWet, Bidet, CODetect, FireExtg, CeilHigh, JacuzTyp, SecurSys, Skylight, SmokeDet, Steam, WlkInCls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Roof Description: Slate
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Primary Bath Features: Bidet, Jetted Tub, Steam
  • # Baths: 10.4
  • # Full Baths: 10
  • # Half Baths: 4
  • Bedroom 1 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 1 Dim: 35x25
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 2 Dim: 26x17
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 3 Dim: 33x25
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Second
  • Bedroom 4 Dim: 13x15
  • # Bedrooms: 9
  • Dining Room Dim: 35x21
  • Easement: Unknown
  • Family Room Dim: 19x30
  • Fireplace Desc: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Family Room, Gas Fireplace, Living Room
  • # Fireplaces: 6
  • Kitchen Dim: 25x20
  • Kitchen Area: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Pantry
  • Kitchen Level: First
  • Basement Level Rooms: BathOthr,Exercise,GameRoom,Utility,Walkout
  • Living Room Dim: 34x30
  • Dining Area: Formal Dining Room
  • Dining Room Level: First
  • Family Room Level: First
  • Other Room 1 Dim: 21x16
  • Other Room 2 Dim: 30x18
  • Other Room 3 Dim: 47x43
  • Other Room 4 Dim: 26x23
  • Living Room Level: First
  • Level 1 Rooms: 1Bedroom,BathOthr,Breakfst,DiningRm,Vestibul,FamilyRm,Foyer,GarEnter,Kitchen,Laundry,LivingRm,Office,OutEntrn,Porch,PowderRm
  • Level 2 Rooms: 4+Bedrms,BathMain,BathOthr,Library,Porch,SittngRm
  • Level 3 Rooms: Attic, Loft
  • Master Bedroom Desc: Fireplace, Full Bath, Sitting Room, Walk-In Closet
  • # Rooms: 19
  • Other Room 3: Breakfast
  • Other Room 1 Level: First
  • Other Room 4: Office
  • Other Room 2 Level: First
  • Other Room 5: Foyer
  • Other Room 3 Level: First
  • Other Room 6: Library
  • Other Room 4 Level: Second

Property History for 475 Bernardsville Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 15, 2021

Sold

GSMLS #3665467

$6,450,000—
Jul 12, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3665467

—
Jul 7, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477060420

$5,750,000

-0.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/15/2021

Sold

GSMLS #3665467

$6,450,000
07/12/2021

Temporarily Off Market

GSMLS #3665467

—
07/07/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1477060420

$5,750,000

-0.3% / yr

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

Public Records for 475 Bernardsville Road

Taxable ValueLand$904,000Additions$3,946,000Total$4,850,000
Tax Record2024$119,310 ($9,942 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt17,118 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt17,118 SqFtStories1Lot Size308,405 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated1998Zoning5-ACCountyMORRISAPN18-02501-0000-00012

Schools near 475 Bernardsville Road

This home is within West Morris Regional High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hilltop School
Public - PK to 4
Mountain View Middle School
Public - 5 to 8
West Morris Mendham High School
Public - 9 to 12
West Morris Central High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hilltop School
PublicPK to 4

Mountain View Middle School
Public5 to 8

West Morris Mendham High School
Public9 to 12

West Morris Central High School
Public9 to 12

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 475 Bernardsville Road, Mendham, NJ 07945
$6,450,000
9
17,118
522,720
31 Chapel Lane, Mendham, NJ 07945
$660,111
3
1,842
–
3 Chapel Lane, Mendham, NJ 07945
$700,000
–
–
–
246,114
2 Chapel Lane, Mendham, NJ 07945
$4,800,000
–
–
8,623
349,656
435 Bernardsville Road, Mendham, NJ 07945
$2,150,000
–
–
7,295
118,483
440 Bernardsville Road, Mendham, NJ 07945
–
–
–
2,195
43,560

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