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27 Canoe Brook Rd., Short Hills, NJ 07078
- 6 Beds
- 6 Full ,1 Half Bath
Living at 27 Canoe Brook Rd
Welcome to 27 Canoe Brook in the heart of the sought-after Poet’s section of Short Hills. Enjoy this 6 Bedroom (5 ensuite), 6 and ½ Bath custom home where no detail has been overlooked. Beautifully and thoughtfully designed, there is ample space for everyday living and entertaining on a grand or intimate scale. Simply put, take a tour of 27 Canoe Brook and you are sure to fall in love.
Drive up the tree-lined street and admire the sprawling front lawn, covered front entry, and double-wide driveway. Enter the spacious and sunlit Foyer featuring hardwood floors (some with inlay) that extend throughout the first and second floors. The hardwood floors are complemented by extensive moldings and millwork. Move into the sun-drenched Living Room perfect for entertaining or curling up with a novel. Proceed into the nearby formal Dining Room boasting beautiful box molding and a stunning chandelier. Flow into the Gourmet Kitchen that will satisfy every chef’s desire. Warm wood cabinetry, a large island, high-end appliances, and ample space for dining are the best in form and function. There is also a nearby oversized Desk Area, with ample storage and workspace, sure to be “command central” for any busy family. Not a thing will be out of place as 27 Canoe Brook is teeming with mu
Welcome to 27 Canoe Brook in the heart of the sought-after Poet’s section of Short Hills. Enjoy this 6 Bedroom (5 ensuite), 6 and ½ Bath custom home where no detail has been overlooked. Beautifully and thoughtfully designed, there is ample space for everyday living and entertaining on a grand or intimate scale. Simply put, take a tour of 27 Canoe Brook and you are sure to fall in love.
Drive up the tree-lined street and admire the sprawling front lawn, covered front entry, and double-wide driveway. Enter the spacious and sunlit Foyer featuring hardwood floors (some with inlay) that extend throughout the first and second floors. The hardwood floors are complemented by extensive moldings and millwork. Move into the sun-drenched Living Room perfect for entertaining or curling up with a novel. Proceed into the nearby formal Dining Room boasting beautiful box molding and a stunning chandelier. Flow into the Gourmet Kitchen that will satisfy every chef’s desire. Warm wood cabinetry, a large island, high-end appliances, and ample space for dining are the best in form and function. There is also a nearby oversized Desk Area, with ample storage and workspace, sure to be “command central” for any busy family. Not a thing will be out of place as 27 Canoe Brook is teeming with multiple first-level walk-in closets with limitless storage. Prepare to be dazzled by the magnificent Family Room that flows directly from the kitchen. This impressive room, bathed in sunlight, is nothing less than a work of art with its coffered ceiling, lavish use of windows, French doors, and a fireplace adorned by custom millwork. This room exudes relaxation and is well-suited for family game nights, movie-watching, or cozy nights by the fire. An enormous Mud Room, boasting tons of storage, a Guest/Office Suite (Bedroom 5), and a Powder Room round out the First Level.
And it doesn’t end there. Relax in the outstanding outdoor entertaining area easily accessed from the Family Room. The Bluestone Patio and entertaining space, complete with a stone fireplace as well as a covered entertaining space and hot tub, is ready for an al fresco dinner party or simply hanging out with friends. Just beyond the Bluestone Patio, enjoy complete privacy in the flat, grassy yard. A large driveway with a basketball hoop is also ready for play.
When it’s time to retire for the evening, the stately staircase leads you to the second-floor landing with a gracious Sitting Area. Luxury abounds in the private and open Primary Bedroom Suite that is functionally designed with 2 generous Walk In Closets complete with custom storage. Enjoy a soak in the tub in the en suite spa-like Primary Bathroom with a custom double vanity. Three additional ensuite bedrooms are steeped in sunlight and include custom Walk In Closets. Laundry is a pleasure when you have a Second Level Laundry Room.
And there’s more…The Lower Level, with a massive Exercise Room, Recreation Room (with projector and screen), and a built-in Bar Area will provide endless hours of family entertainment. There is also a Bedroom and Full Bath perfect for visiting guests or an au pair. Finally, a spacious 3 Car Garage and adjoining Mud Room Area round out the Lower Level.
27 Canoe Brook is a dream home in every way. Just minutes from Blue Ribbon schools, NYC transportation, Gero Park, luxury shopping at the Short Hills Mall, and downtown Millburn shopping/restaurants, this home is the ultimate in class and sophistication.
Room by Room Details of 27 Canoe Brook Rd., Short Hills, NJ 07078
First Level
- Entry Vestibule featuring mahogany front door, detailed moldings, marble floor tile, 2 Coat Closets
- Entry Foyer featuring high ceilings, marble floor tile, box molding, light fixture with glass globe, detailed moldings, crown molding, staircase to Second Level, Walk In Closet at end of hallway
- Living Room featuring arched entry, hardwood floors with inlay, box molding, windows at 2 exposures, recessed lighting, speakers, crown molding
- Dining Room featuring arched entry, hardwood floors with inlay, windows at 2 exposures, box molding, chandelier, recessed lighting, sconces, speakers, crown molding, swinging door to Kitchen
- Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen featuring warm wood cabinetry including glass door cabinetry, island with seating for 3, travertine countertops, tumbled tile backsplash, recessed lighting, pendant lighting over island, speakers, stainless sink with industrial style fixture, bar sink, Eat-In Breakfast Area, Pantry Closet, Viking stainless cooktop, GE Monogram refrigerator/freezer with ice/water dispenser, GE wine refrigerator, Viking stainless double wall ovens, GE Monogram dishwasher, microwave nook, pass through to Family Room
- Family Room featuring coffered ceiling, hardwood floors, custom built-ins with open and concealed storage, recessed lighting, ceiling fan, fireplace with custom millwork mantle and stone surround, 2 sets of French doors to backyard, woven shades, speakers
- Rear Hallway featuring hardwood floors, custom built-in Desk Area, recessed lighting, crown molding, baseboard molding, wall of windows overlooking backyard, door to Walk In Pantry
- Powder Room featuring marble tile flooring, pedestal sink, crown molding, baseboard molding, sconces, fan
- Walk In Pantry with floor-to-ceiling shelving
- Mud Room featuring tumbled tile flooring, beadboard wainscoting, hook storage, custom built-ins with bench/storage, separate entrance with French door, light with glass globe
- Ensuite Office/Bedroom 5 featuring hardwood floors, chair rail, double windows, recessed lighting, flush mount light with glass globes, crown molding, baseboard molding, double-sized Closet, Bath featuring tile flooring, vanity with marble countertop, window, bath/shower combination with tile surround, crown molding, baseboard molding
Second Level
- Staircase with custom runner to Second Level, box molding
- Second Level Landing featuring hardwood floors, runner, box molding, recessed lighting, sconces, Sitting Nook, Double Door Linen Closet, 2nd Closet
- Primary Bedroom Suite featuring hardwood floors, windows at 3 exposures, custom window treatments, recessed lighting, speakers, pendant light fixture, crown molding, baseboard molding, chair rail, 2 Walk In Closets with custom storage, Bath featuring marble floor tile, custom double vanity with granite countertop, built-in jetted tub, frameless glass door shower with tile surround, separate room for toilet, Linen/Medicine Closet, window, recessed lighting, flush mount light, sconces, crown molding, baseboard molding
- Ensuite Bedroom 2 featuring hardwood floors, windows at 2 exposures, custom blinds, chair rail, crown molding, baseboard molding, recessed lighting, pendant light fixture with decorative circles, Walk In Closet with custom storage, Bath featuring tile flooring, vanity with marble countertop, recessed lighting, fan, tub/shower with tile surround and sliding glass doors, baseboard molding
- Ensuite Bedroom 3 featuring hardwood floors, windows at 2 exposures, custom blinds, chair rail, crown molding, baseboard molding, Walk In Closet with custom storage, Bath featuring tile flooring, vanity with granite countertop, recessed lighting, fan, shower with tile surround and sliding glass doors, baseboard molding
- Ensuite Bedroom 4 featuring hardwood floors, windows at 3 exposures, custom blinds, recessed lighting, chandelier, baseboard molding, crown molding, chair rail, Walk In Closet with custom storage, Bath featuring tile flooring, vanity with marble countertop, recessed lighting, fan, shower with tile surround and sliding glass doors
- Laundry Room featuring double French doors at entry, custom cabinetry, GE washer and dryer, utility sink
Lower Level
- Exercise Room featuring high ceilings, carpeting, recessed lighting, baseboard molding, 2 sets of double French doors
- Recreation/Media Room featuring carpeting, screen, projector, speakers, recessed lighting, Game Area for ping pong table
- Custom Dry Bar with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, open shelving, 2 Marvel beverage refrigerators
- 3 Car Garage with electric doors, storage, built-in cabinetry
- Mud Room Area off Garage
- Full Bath featuring tile flooring, pedestal sink, recessed lighting, fan, shower with tile surround, and sliding glass doors
- Door to backyard
- Office/Bedroom 6 featuring carpeting, recessed lighting, double windows, baseboard molding, double-sized Closet
- Utility/Storage Room
Front/Back Yard
- Covered Front Entry
- Front walkway
- Covered Side Entrance to Mud Room
- Bluestone Patio with stone fireplace, covered area with outdoor TV, ceiling fans, recessed lighting, iron railings
- Hot Tub
- BBQ Nook
- Bluestone staircase to Lower Level
- Flat grassy areas, manicured beds, privacy plantings
- Large driveway, basketball hoop
Additional Features/Upgrades
- Partial house generator
One of the most sought-after towns in the tri-State area, Millburn/Short Hills combines a gracious atmosphere with a cosmopolitan array of offerings. Incorporated in 1857, the Townships of Millburn boasts beautiful architecture that includes gorgeous Colonial, Tudor and Victorian style homes and a rich history that imbues the area with a classic, old-world charm. Quaint and energetic, the area’s delightful downtown is also the heart of this vibrant town, playing host to street fairs, parades and other events throughout the year that pull residents together, creating bonds and a strong sense of community. Comfortable living and historic elegance along with its excellent school district and easy commuting options combine to make Millburn/Short Hills a beloved locale that its residents adore.
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DOM: Days On Market
Commuting Info
- 34 minutes to NYC

One of the most sought-after towns in the tri-State area, Millburn/Short Hills combines a gracious atmosphere with a cosmopolitan array of offerings. Incorporated in 1857, the Townships of Millburn boasts beautiful architecture that includes gorgeous Colonial, Tudor and Victorian style homes and a rich history that imbues the area with a classic, old-world charm. Quaint and energetic, the area’s delightful downtown is also the heart of this vibrant town, playing host to street fairs, parades and other events throughout the year that pull residents together, creating bonds and a strong sense of community. Comfortable living and historic elegance along with its excellent school district and easy commuting options combine to make Millburn/Short Hills a beloved locale that its residents adore.
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