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956 County Rt 517, Vernon, NJ 07418
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Description

Rare 42-acre estate with 10 acres under NJ Farmland Preservation/Qualified Farmland. Completely renovated 3BR/2.5BA chalet-style home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt, and is currently operating as a designer-furnished Airbnb. At the center of the home is a gourmet commercial-grade kitchen, fully equipped and sold with all pots, pans, housewares, and curated designer furnishings for a true turnkey experience. Highlights include a dramatic two-story vaulted living room with floor-to-ceiling...Rare 42-acre estate with 10 acres under NJ Farmland Preservation/Qualified Farmland. Completely renovated 3BR/2.5BA chalet-style home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt, and is currently operating as a designer-furnished Airbnb. At the center of the home is a gourmet commercial-grade kitchen, fully equipped and sold with all pots, pans, housewares, and curated designer furnishings for a true turnkey experience. Highlights include a dramatic two-story vaulted living room with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, game room, two sitting areas, bunk beds for flexible guest use, loft adjacent to the primary suite, custom spotted maple flooring, heated first-floor floors, custom millwork, cedar siding, and an expansive entertaining deck with sweeping farm views. Bathrooms offer distinctive, high-end finishes, and the roof is just 2 years old. Equestrian amenities include a 20-stall barn with water and electric, new gutters, rubber-matted floors, hay loft, and 30+ fenced acres of paddock/pasture. Exceptional potential for residential, equestrian, hospitality, and event-venue use, including possible small wedding venue and continued Airbnb income, subject to township approval. Minutes to Crystal Springs Resort, 7 golf courses, Mountain Creek Ski, water and bike park, Appalachian Trail, apple picking, downtown Warwick, and only 50 miles from NYC. The back of the property has a stream great for fishing and hiking trails all along the Appalachian trail. A one of a kind property!
LISTING UPDATED: 08/17/2026 01:02 AM

  1. Listed by Glenn R. Schechter • Mountain Properties
    P: (973) 445-8642 gschechter65@gmail.com

Property Details for 956 County Rt 517

MLS #
26029718
Days on Market
13
Taxes
$14,100 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
-
Lot Size
-
Style
Single Family Residence
Sub style
3story
Waterfront
River Front
Garage
O/See Remk

Location

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Property Information for 956 County Rt 517

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area name: Vernon
  • Flood plain: Lender May Require Ins, Partial
  • Street Name: County Rt 517
  • County Name: SUSSEX
  • Status: Active
  • Street Number Numeric: 956
  • Street Direction: Mountain(s), Sunrise, South
  • Zip Code: 07418
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Other Charges: True
  • Association: None
  • Additional subst: Farmhouse
  • Tax: $14,100
School Information
  • Elementary School: Vernon
  • Junior High School: Vernon
  • Senior High School: Vernon
Owner
  • Ownership: Private
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot description: Irregular Lot
  • Year Built: 1990's,
  • Views exposure: Mountain(s), Sunrise, South
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Well
Property and Assessments
  • Photo Number: 4
  • CourtAppYN: No
Utilities
  • Heatcool: Electric, Forced Air, See Remarks, Propane
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Baths full: 2
  • Baths partial: 1
  • Basement: Finished
  • Number of rooms: 11
  • Lifestyle: Close/Parks, Close/School
  • Full Baths Total: 3
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Fireplace: 2 Fireplaces
  • Exterior: Cedar
  • Miscellaneous: Deck / Patio, Well
  • Pool Type: None
Agent
Sale and Listing Information
  • Management Phone: 973-445-8642
  • Search Class: RES, Residential
  • List Price: $1,975,000.00
  • Listing Date: 08-05-2026
  • Status Date: 08-05-2026
Showing Information
  • Internet Remarks: Rare 42-acre estate with 10 acres under NJ Farmland Preservation/Qualified Farmland. Completely renovated 3BR/2.5BA chalet-style home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt, and is currently operating as a designer-furnished Airbnb. At the center of the home is a gourmet commercial-grade kitchen, fully equipped and sold with all pots, pans, housewares, and curated designer furnishings for a true turnkey experience. Highlights include a dramatic two-story vaulted living room with floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, game room, two sitting areas, bunk beds for flexible guest use, loft adjacent to the primary suite, custom spotted maple flooring, heated first-floor floors, custom millwork, cedar siding, and an expansive entertaining deck with sweeping farm views. Bathrooms offer distinctive, high-end finishes, and the roof is just 2 years old. Equestrian amenities include a 20-stall barn with water and electric, new gutters, rubber-matted floors, hay loft, and 30+ fenced acres of paddock/pasture. Exceptional potential for residential, equestrian, hospitality, and event-venue use, including possible small wedding venue and continued Airbnb income, subject to township approval. Minutes to Crystal Springs Resort, 7 golf courses, Mountain Creek Ski, water and bike park, Appalachian Trail, apple picking, downtown Warwick, and only 50 miles from NYC. The back of the property has a stream great for fishing and hiking trails all along the Appalachian trail. A one of a kind property!

Property History for 956 County Rt 517

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26029718

$1,975,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/04/2026

Listed (Active)

NJMLS #26029718

$1,975,000

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

Public Records for 956 County Rt 517

Taxable ValueLand$321,900Additions$263,600Total$585,500
Tax Record2024$14,407 ($1,201 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,957 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,957 SqFtStories1Lot Size1,369,526 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous CommercialYear Built1997CountySUSSEXAPN22 00015-0000-00004

Schools near 956 County Rt 517

This home is within Vernon Township School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Rolling Hills Elementary School
Public2 to 3

Lounsberry Hollow
Public4 to 5

Glen Meadow Middle School
Public6 to 8

Vernon Twp High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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956 County Rt 517 is a single family home for sale in Vernon, NJ 07418. This property was listed for sale on August 5, 2026 by Mountain Properties, it's currently listed at $1,975,000. This listing's school district is Vernon Township School District. Nearby schools include Rolling Hills Elementary School, Lounsberry Hollow and Glen Meadow Middle School. 956 County Rt 517 is a 3-bed, 3-bath, single family home.

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Listing Courtesy of Mountain Properties, Glenn R. Schechter

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