24 Childsworth Ave

Step back in time and experience the allure of this 1915 gem poised in Bernardsville's Olcott Historic District. A privileged opportunity awaits to own a piece of history beautifully blended w/ today's modern comforts. Note the rocking chair porch, perfect for enjoying the bountiful, serene neighborhood. Providing testament to the home's storied past are artistic craftmanship, rich chestnut floors, wainscoting, multiples of windows and French doors, impressive built-ins, solid wood doors. Beautifully maintained through the years, recent improvements include 4.5 handsomely refurbished baths. Bright renovated kitchen boasting commercial-grade appliances, center island w/breakfast bar, pantry. 12 gracious rms spread across 3 living levels. Fireplaces center Family Rm, formal Living & Dining Rms. Sun-drenched front-to-back Sunroom w/coffered ceiling. Begin the day in the Morning Room w/ view of tranquil grounds. The 2nd level features Primary Suite w/ walk-in closets, marble bath, 3 add'l BRs, 2 Baths, Sitting Area, Laundry Rm. The 3rd level presents a versatile 5th BR + Bath, perfect for guests or a private sanctuary. Outdoor spaces include verdant, fenced, rear grounds; covered veranda, paver terrace. Detached carriage house provides 3 parking bays & 2nd level w/ Game Rm & Office. Additional improvements are 40-year Timberline roof & paver walkways/terrace/veranda/retaining walls. This offering is minutes from NYC train access, downtown Bernardsville & well-rated schools.