343 Forest Rd , South Orange Village Twp., Essex 07079-1632

Magnificent Georgian revival Colonial with captivating outdoor pool surrounded by gold quartzite flagstone patio and lush plantings. When you step into the grand center hall you are immediately taken in by the grand staircase and exquisite detailing. There are 3 wood burning fireplaces, all adorned by beautifully carved mantles. You will find hand painted and signed stunning fresco walls and hand carved scalloped corner cabinets n the dining room. French doors lead you from the dining room onto an elegant slate patio. The open kitchen features Poggenpohl designer cabinets, SS appliances and sliders to the outdoor patio. A cozy den conveniently off the kitchen offers a great place to relax. The library/office complete with woodburning fireplace and views of the pool is a great home office space. Wait until you get to the lower level! The large paneled rec room complete with a full wet bar is a fun place for casual get togethers. the lower level also has an exercise room, large storage area, inside access to the 3 car garage and a full walk out. The 2nd floor features spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths and closets galore including 2 cedar closets. The spacious primary suite features a dressing room with vanity, 2 walk in closets, woodburning fireplace and an en suite bathroom. And don’t miss the Juliet balcony on the 2nd floor overlooking the lovely pool area where you can sit for a spell or just get some air. This wonderful home is on one of the prettiest streets in town!