149 Algonquin Trl, Medford Lakes, NJ, NJ 08055

Property Description

Nestled on a serene 0.42-acre lot, this exquisite detached residence embodies the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern luxury, showcasing a unique architectural style that harmonizes with its natural surroundings. Built in 1963 by architect Malcom Wells, the home features a captivating combination of Lodge, Chalet, and Colonial designs, enhanced by rich wood and shake siding that exudes warmth and character. This 3 story home is set back from the road and true to the architect's design theories, built to blend in with its natural surroundings. The double wide driveway and attached oversized garage provide plenty of off street parking. Naturally landscaped with rhododendrons and moss, follow the stone walkway to the custom designed double door front entry. All the exterior lanterns are included and were done by Genie House. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully designed interior that boasts 2,736 square feet of finished living space. This home has 4-5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, finished basement with walkout to lake, 2 car garage, rough redwood siding, tons of storage, newer systems, hardwood flooring, gas fireplace, gas heat, central air, amazing waterfront views, home office, workshop, 3 season room that is really year round with heat and air, walk in-attic and a second attic with pull down stairs, 3 zone heat, 2 zone air, all of basement has radiant floor heat, main floor and second floor have baseboard radiant heat, newer dock at the lake, beach at the lake, lake irrigation system, 100 feet of water frontage. The heart of the home is a country-style kitchen, complete with upgraded countertops, a spacious pantry, built-in cabinetry that invites culinary creativity, and don't forget those amazing water views. The open layout flows seamlessly into the inviting living area, where exposed beams and a stunning brick fireplace create a cozy ambiance, perfect for gatherings or quiet evenings. This residence offers four generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite that features a luxurious en-suite bathroom, walk in closet and sitting/dressing room. Each bedroom is designed with ample natural light, courtesy of energy-efficient casement windows, and includes walk-in closets for optimal storage. The lower level is a versatile space, with family room, game room, laundry area, and storage/work room. The entire basement has radiant floor heat. There is convenient walkout access to the lush exterior. Outside, the property is a true oasis. Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Siquitise from your private dock, perfect for fishing or launching a canoe or kayak. The sandy beach area invites relaxation, while the grounds feature underground lawn sprinklers and exterior lighting, enhancing the outdoor experience. A charming porch provides a tranquil spot to unwind and soak in the picturesque surroundings. With an attached oversized garage and ample driveway space for six vehicles, this home combines functionality with elegance. The community amenities, including a baseball field, basketball courts, and a community center, offer endless opportunities for recreation and leisure. This remarkable property is not just a home; it's a lifestyle, where luxury meets nature, and every detail has been crafted for comfort and enjoyment. Experience the tranquility and beauty of lakeside living in this stunning residence.