8 Taylor Rd North, Short Hills, NJ 07078

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Drive up to 8 Taylor Road and take in the beautiful curb appeal of this home nestled in the heart of Old Short Hills.  This stately 5 Bedroom, 3 Full and 1 Half Bath colonial is nestled among pretty gardens with bluestone walkways, blooming perennials, and plenty of spaces to entertain. Just 2-3 minutes from Glenwood School and Short Hills Train, station, Cora Hartshorn Arboretum, and close to Route 24/78, Short Hills Mall, and downtown Millburn shopping and restaurants, this home has it all.Enter through the welcoming front door into the bright Entry Foyer complete with hardwood floors, wainscoting, and an elegant staircase to the Second Level. The spacious and bright Living Room is an entertainer’s dream with its gorgeous fireplace and windows where the sunlight pours in. Off of the Living Room and Dining Room, don’t miss the beautiful Sun Room (with baseboard heat) with Palladian windows at three exposures and outstanding garden views. Dinner parties are ideal in the elegant Formal Dining Room complete with a large bay window and room for a large table. Gourmet meals are a snap in the lovely Kitchen complete with wood cabinetry, high-end Viking stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample storage space. Enjoy a cup of coffee at the spacious island as you soak in the idyllic backyard views. Another show stopper of 8 Taylor is the pretty property with blooming perennials, a Deck, and a magical Brick Patio. Both the Kitchen and Sun Room open up to the outdoors making indoor/outdoor entertaining seamless. A Guest Room (flexibly being used as an Office), a tasteful Full Bath, and a Garage with storage round out the First Level.Ready to retire for the evening? Take the staircase to the second-floor landing complete with two closets. Enjoy immense privacy and tons of space in the roomy Primary Bedroom Suite that includes a large Sitting Room (which would make a fabulous Dressing Room), a pretty, vaulted ceiling in the bedroom, treetop views, and an ensuite bath. Bedroom 2 is enormous and boasts a vaulted ceiling, built-ins, and windows at three exposures. Generously sized Bedrooms 3 and 4 share the tasteful Hallway Bathroom. There is also an unfinished Third Level (accessed from Bedroom 4) with the potential for expansion.

And that’s not all! The finished Lower Level includes additional living space with a Recreation Room, Half Bath (no toilet), a Sauna, and Laundry Room.

With its prestigious neighborhood, close proximity to Midtown Direct Train and Glenwood School, Route 24/78, and Millburn/Short Hills Mall fantastic shopping and restaurants, 8 Taylor Road is an absolute must-see.

Room by Room Details of 8 Taylor Rd., Short Hills, NJ 07078

First Level 

• Entry Foyer featuring hardwood floors, wainscoting, crown molding, light with drum shade, staircase to Second Level
• Living Room featuring hardwood floors, fireplace with stone surround and hearth, custom mantle, crown molding, baseboard molding, recessed lighting, 2 windows
• Sun Room (with baseboard heat) featuring 2 sets of double French doors into Living and Dining Rooms, tile flooring, Palladian-style windows at 3 exposures, sliding doors to side yard, ceiling fan, pendant light, baseboard molding
• Dining Room featuring hardwood floors, wainscoting, bay window, crown molding, wallpaper, pendant light with drum shade, recessed lighting
• Chef’s Kitchen featuring marble tile flooring, wood cabinetry, granite countertops, tile backsplash, island with seating, built-in desk area, Viking stainless refrigerator/freezer, Viking stainless built-in microwave, Viking 6 burner oven/range, Viking stainless dishwasher, Viking stainless hood, recessed lighting, 2 pendant lights over island, bay window with granite ledge, Pantry, door to back Deck, door to Lower Level
• Full Bath featuring tile flooring, tile wainscoting, vanity, window, shower, 3-light sconce, recessed lighting, fan
• Bedroom 5 (flexibly being used as Office) featuring hardwood floors, window, double-sized Closet, recessed lighting, crown molding, baseboard molding
• Rear hallway with door to Garage
• 1.5 Garage

Second Level

• Second Floor Landing featuring hardwood floors, Linen Closet, light with drum shade, 2nd closet with 2 hanging racks
• Bedroom 2 featuring carpeting, upper tier for bed area, vaulted ceiling, windows at 3 exposures, built-ins with open and concealed storage, wallpaper accent walls, recessed lighting, crown molding, baseboard molding
• Full Hall Bath featuring floor and wall tiling, vanity, tub/shower combination, window, heat lamps, 3-light sconce
• Primary Bedroom Suite featuring Sitting Room (potential Dressing Room) with hardwood floors, recessed lighting, crown molding, baseboard molding, 2 windows, 2 Closets, Primary Bath featuring tile floors and walls, shower, furniture style vanity, window, heat lamps, recessed light, 3-light sconce, Bedroom featuring sliding door at entry, vaulted ceiling, windows at 3 exposures, ceiling fan/light, recessed lighting, crown molding, baseboard molding 
• Bedroom 3 featuring hardwood floors, chandelier, 2 windows, Closet, crown molding, baseboard molding
• Bedroom 4 featuring hardwood floors, windows at 2 exposures, recessed lighting, crown molding, baseboard molding, door to walk-up attic

Third Level

• Unfinished space used for storage (potential for additional living space)

Lower Level

• Recreation Room featuring wood look flooring, recessed lighting, baseboard molding
• Half Bath featuring tile flooring and walls, shower, vanity, recessed lighting, 2-light sconce (no toilet) 
• Sauna
• Storage/Utility Closet
• Laundry/Storage Room featuring tile flooring, LG washer, Samsung dryer, utility sink
• Wine/Storage Room (low ceiling)
• Door to backyard

Front/Back Yard

• Bluestone front walkway
• Covered front entry
• Wood Deck overlooking backyard
• Bluestone pathways from deck
• Flat grassy area for play
• Brick Patio/Barbequing area
• Landscaped with blooming perennials, privacy trees
• Bluestone landing off Sun Room
• Irrigation