TOURING $13,000,000 SADDLE RIVER NEW JERSEY MEGA MANSION.
The subject is a two and one half story steel frame French Manor style single-family dwelling containing a living area of 15,246 square feet.
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It utilizes state of the art construction techniques and incorporates green building features such as a super insulated building envelope, a geothermal HVAC system using 12, 500 foot deep wells and a 10 watt roof mounted photovoltaic system.
The basement is currently unfinished and is utilized for storage and utility. The rear is at grade and the basement has been designed to accommodate quarters for live-in help, a commercial kitchen and laundry facility. The basement is entered by front and rear staircases and the elevator. The basement has a 16 foot ceiling height and can accommodate a wide variety of uses in addition to the previously mentioned proposed rooms.
The first floor is entered through the grand foyer which provides two coat closets and a powder room on each side. There is a double grand staircase leading to the second floor and the basement. The foyer opens onto the Grand Hall which is 30 feet wide and 54 feet in length. There are eight Corinthian columns supporting the 26 foot high ceiling with two enormous custom designed crystal chandeliers (one in the foyer and one in the grand hall).
At the end of the Grand Hall is the 31’ x 40’ indoor salt water pool with infinity Jacuzzi and custom mosaics. The pool faces a rear glass wall viewing the rear yard area, There is a 24 high decorative “water wall” on each side of the window with special lighting. Adjacent to the pool room to the south is the lounge with a custom built-in hardwood fully equipped bar with grill and pizza oven. Adjacent to the bar is a changing room and a full bath with steam spa shower. There is also a laundry room for the pool area.
Also on the south side of the Grand Hall is the 17’3” living room with imported marble fireplace and a hardwood paneled walls and ceiling. A service foyer off the library leads to the south two car garage. A 450 square foot arcade is located on the south side of the house and there is a 976 square foot terrace across the rear. The terrace is located above a 976 square foot patio on the basement level. On the north side of the Grand Hall is a music room with imported marble fireplace, a 17’ x 32’ formal dining room, a 7’ x 32 foot enclosed arcade, a 42’ x 24’ kitchen and a family dining room with an imported mantel.
The kitchen has top of the line Wolf and Sub Zero appliances as well as three copper sinks, two dishwashers, marble countertops and custom hardwood cabinets. The rear staircase and the elevator is located adjacent to the kitchen. A family foyer adjacent to the music room leads to the north two-car garage.
The second floor contains 5,429 square feet and is generally divided into two sections by the upper Grand Hall. On the north side is the master bedroom suite. This area consists of the central 32’ x 17’3’ master bedroom with his and her areas to the east and west. On the east side is her bath and dressing area consisting of two walk-in closets, a dressing room and a large bathroom. The bathroom has an enclosed toilet and bidet area as well as a bathing area with rear lit honey onyx tile. This area has a custom fireplace, a large jetted bathtub, adjacent spa shower area and sink and dressing areas.
On his side is a walk-in closet, bathroom with therapeutic tub and spa shower, wet bar area and sitting room with fireplace. The sitting room also has a balcony overlooking the pool. The sitting room, walk-in closet and bathroom could also be closed off from the master bedroom to create an additional bedroom. There are four additional bedrooms on the south side of the. Grand Hall. Each bedroom has a full bathroom, walk in closet and private loft area. Three of the four bedrooms open to a balcony that runs across the south side of the house. The front bedroom also has a large dressing room that could be utilized as an additional bedroom. There is also a 25’ x 19’ terrace above the porte cochere.
The rear stairs provide access to the third level which contains 1,460 square feet. The lofts are found on this level as well as a gym, utility rooms and a craft room.
The home was constructed using the highest quality workmanship, materials and finishes. Every conceivable luxury amenity was included in the home. Materials including imported hardwoods, stone and marble have been included in the home. From a market standpoint it competes with the finest homes in the state.
Jason Pierce (201) 397 5888
Team Lead of New Jersey Proper at Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty
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