55 State Park Rd Chester Twp., NJ 07930
Listing Courtesy of: GARDEN STATE MLS - IDX / Compass New Jersey, LLC - Contact:  732-725-7257

  55 State Park Rd Chester Twp., NJ 07930

Active
$4,250,000 (USD)
8
BED
9
BATH

Description

Set on 6 breathtaking acres backing directly to Black River Park w/ private park access, The Herb Farm is a once-in-a-generation country estate where history, romance & luxury exist in perfect harmony. Originally a stone barn dating back to circa 1750, this extraordinary compound has been masterfully transformed into a cinematic retreat evoking the timeless elegance of the European countryside. Beyond the gates, a long winding drive leads through storybook scenery before revealing the stone-clad main residence, privately enveloped by preserved parkland. Main residence features rich architectural character including groin, barrel & vaulted ceilings,mahogany windows, stone walls, & 5 wood-burning fireplaces. A stunning kitchen anchors the home w/ La Cornue stove/oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 dishwashers & seamless entry to a sunlit stone great-room.The primary suite is a true sanctuary w/ its own foyer, balcony, custom closet & imported marble bath. Magical outdoor living w/ expansive terraces, an indoor-outdoor kitchen w/ an imported pizza oven & Argentine grill & a bocce court overlooking sweeping views. Property is also home to a fully renovated guest cottage & a charming carriage-house suite above the 3 car garage. Updated mechanicals & a full-property generator provide effortless modern comfort. Just 1 hour from NYC, yet feeling worlds away, The Herb Farm is more than a home, it is an extraordinary estate where every season feels cinematic & every detail tells a story.

MLS #:
4030234
Taxes
$52,821(2025)
Lot Size
6 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1750
Style
Custom Home
County
Morris County

Listed By

Emily B. Lafrinere, Compass New Jersey, LLC, Contact: 732-725-7257
Source
GARDEN STATE MLS - IDX
Last checked May 27 2026 at 7:43 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features
  • Blinds
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector
  • Smoke Detector
  • Beam Ceilings
  • Walk-In Closet
Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Center Island
  • Separate Dining Area
  • Breakfast Bar
Lot Information
  • Backs to Park Land
Property Features
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Fireplace: Rec Room
  • Fireplace: See Remarks
  • Fireplace: 4
Heating and Cooling
  • Geothrml
  • Rdnthotw
  • Humidifr
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Full
  • Walkout
Flooring
  • Tile
  • Wood
Exterior Features
  • Stone
  • Roof: Slate
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Electric, Well, Gas-Propane
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Fuel: Gas-Natural, Electric
School Information
  • Elementary School: Dickerson
  • Middle School: Blackriver
  • High School: W.m.mendham
Garage
  • Detached Garage
  • Oversize Garage
Parking
  • Additional Parking
  • Driveway-Exclusive
Additional Information: Compass New Jersey, LLC | 732-725-7257
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