255 Long Ln., Bedminster, NJ 07921

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Inspired by frothingham house, one of renowned early 20th century architect john russell popes most admired classical designs, weatherstone farm wonderfully represents the privacy, restraint and graceful domestic comfort that is inherent to english and american colonial architecture of the 18th and 19th century. Pset amongst approximately 96 farm preserved resplendent pastoral acres in bedminsters estate enclave, this 20 room country georgian home was brought to completion in 2008. Its concept, layout and design were the masterful collaboration of the owners and the respected period firm tendenze design. Forceful adherence to classic symmetry and consummate hand craftsmanship are apparent throughout the homes center core and side loggias. Architectural artifacts salvaged from europe and american colonial centers add a distinctive grandeurplondon plane trees surround the elliptical courtyard leading to the homes mahogany entry. A 32 foot center hall is completed by an antique curved glass window wall overlooking the south terrace. The imported english 18th century library bears its original pine paneling and fireplace surround. Tiered georgian style moldings, raised paneled wainscoting and distressed oak floors grace the spacious high ceiling rooms. A magnificent wrought iron and leaded glass entry to a georgian boston town home is set in the 30 x 19 living room. Its transom inspired additional custom designed windows as well as the butlers pantry glass fitted oak cabinets. Ptwo handcrafted curved staircases lead to the homes second level where expansive his and her dressing rooms flank the master bedroom with fireplace and well-appointed bath. Three additional en suite bedrooms, a laundry room and three cedar closets are here as well. A walk up staircase leads to a full attic. Pa wine cellar with a temperature controlled storage room is wonderfully ensconced on the lower level as well as a housekeepers apartment with private stone staircase entry. A kitchen, exercise room and 2nd laundry room provide additional functionality. Plocal fieldstone terraces separate lawns from the extensive fields as well as the sunken service court with detached two-car cedar exterior garage. Two additional garages are contiguous to the estate home. Pfor the equestrian enthusiast an additional 32 acres with extensive equestrian facilities and improvements is available bringing the acreage total to 128 acres.

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