30 Robert Drive, Short Hills
Magnificent stately 9000 sq ft All Brick Colonial with Da Vinci slate roof situated on .88 of an acre of gorgeous property with heated saltwater pool ideally located on a quiet street in most coveted location in Short Hills! Meticulously designed by Dubinett Architects & built in 2013 by Moore Developments this 7 bedroom, 8.2 bath home is one of a kind. It is the ultimate in bespoke living! Circular drive leads to Grand 2-story entrance hall, living room with fireplace flanked by bookcases, and dining room perfect for entertaining with butler’s pantry & 1000 bottle wine cellar. The heart of the home is a stunning gourmet eat-in kitchen outfitted with crisp white custom cabinetry, marble center island, 2 walk-in pantries, Subzero 36″ refrigerator & freezer, Wolf range & 2 Bosch dishwashers, totally open to family room with coffered ceiling & gas fireplace, 2 sets of French doors from family room & French doors from kitchen open to expansive patio, spectacular property & saltwater pool. 1st level in-law suite, home office with custom built-ins & “pool house” full bath open to bluestone patio. On the 2nd level, there is a luxurious primary suite with sitting room, gas fireplace, 2 custom walk-in closets, balcony overlooking spectacular property. Magazine worthy primary bath with jacuzzi, steam shower, double sinks & vanities. 4 more bedrooms & 3 more baths & laundry. There are radiant heated floors in all baths. Beautifully finished lower level has rec room, home theater, exercise room/bedroom suite, mudroom, 3-car heated garage. Built with shaft for an elevator. Walking distance to Pingry lower school, Hartshorn Elementary School & Gero Park. Luxury living at it’s finest!
Property Details
Interior Features
- 9,000 sq ft of grand living space
- Seven bedrooms, eight full baths and 2 half baths
- High ceilings, cathedral and coffered ceilings throughout
- Custom moldings, paneling & built-ins throughout
- Select oak floors with inlaid herringbone designs
- Soaring 2 and a half story entrance foyer with second floor balcony, two guest closets, open to living room and dining room
- Large dining room with butler’s pantry and 1,000 bottle wine closet
- Living room with fireplace and built in cabinetry
- Formal powder room
- First level in-law suite with en suite private full bath and walk-in closet
- Library with custom paneling and built-in cabinetry
- Oversized family room with Rumford-style fireplace
- Back staircase off the kitchen with 2-story mudroom, back entrance, “pool house” full bath and private desk alcove
- Beautifully finished lower level with large recreation room, home theater, nanny’s bedroom suite and exercise room
Gourmet Eat-in Kitchen
- Huge center island, two sinks, granite and marble countertops, custom herringbone backsplash, huge butler’s pantry with bar sink and large wine closet and generous eating area with French doors opening to expansive bluestone patio, saltwater pool and spectacular property
- Appliances include Subzero 36″ refrigerator & freezer, Wolf 48” range, double wall ovens and microwave, and 2 Bosch dishwashers
Bedrooms & Baths
- Huge, luxurious Primary Suite with entrance foyer, gas fireplace, private balcony, separate sitting room, 2 custom walk-in closets, balcony overlooking property.
- Magazine worthy spa-like Primary Bath with double sinks and vanities, steam shower, Jacuzzi
- Bedroom 2 with walk-in closet and en suite bath
- Bedroom 3 and 4 with large closets share a full bath
- Bedroom 5 with closet, built-in desk and en suite bath
- 1st Level in-law suite / Bedroom 6 with en suite bath and walk-in closet
- Lower level nanny’s bedroom with en suite bath
- Lower level powder room
- Formal powder room and private “pool house” full bath off mudroom
Conveniences and Extras
- Rohl bath and kitchen fixtures
- Radiant heat in all baths
- Built with shaft for an elevator, pre-framed to serve 1st, 2nd and lower levels
- Paneled home theater
- Second level laundry room
- Heated 3-car garage with
- 2-story mudroom
- 2 separate mudroom entrances
- 5 zones HVAC
- New furnace, 2021, new air conditioning compressor, 2022
- Humidifiers and air cleaners
- Home alarm system
- Central vacuum system
- 2 – 75 gallon hot water heaters
- 400 amp electrical service
- Underground electric cable and telephone
- Natural gas service
- City water and sewer
- Water softener and whole house water filtration system
- Generac generator
Exterior Features
- Brick exterior with extensive architectural detailing
- Pella architect series windows
- Large covered front entrance with dramatic tiered bluestone patio and walk
- Custom made mahogany front entry door
- Davinci simulated slate roofing
- Sunken bluestone patio with curved seat wall facing rear yard
- Saltwater pool by Marson pools
- Circular drive with Belgian curbs and stone paver entrances
- Spectacular private property surrounded by mature evergreens for privacy
- Extensive landscaping and lighting
- Underground sprinkler system
Location
Property Details
Commute
Fastest times shown.
- Holland Tunnel: 28 mins
- Newark (EWR): 45 mins
- Penn Station: 73 mins
- Hoboken: 91 mins
