




17 Shotwell Rd, Newton, NJ, 07860
About This Home
H/B OFFERS DUE BY THURS,5/7, 12PM. Just mins from the highway, yet a world away in the town often called, "NJ's best kept secret!" Private 26 acre retreat offers a combination of privacy, functionality & natural beauty--features increasingly hard to find. Hidden from the road, this 26+ acre property provides unmatched seclusion w/a woodland management plan for added tax benefits. Ideal for those seeking space to live, work, & unwind, the land offers endless opportunities for recreation, homesteading, or simply enjoying the outdoors. The inviting (approx) 2,800 sq ft home features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtful updates throughout, including an updated Kitchen and Baths, and hardwood flooring throughout. A flexible 1st Floor Bedroom with adjacent Full Bath is ideal for guests, a home office, or potential one-level living. Enjoy an oversized deck overlooking tranquil wooded surroundings perfect for entertaining or quiet mornings in nature. The property also includes a walk-out basement, attached 2-car garage, detached oversized garage/workshop with separate electric and high-voltage capability, multiple outbuildings, and a chicken coop already in place. Predominantly wooded and exceptionally private, this property is designed for buyers who value space, versatility & lifestyle--without sacrificing everyday convenience.Predominantly wooded & exceptionally private, this property is designed for buyers who value space, versatility, & lifestyle.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1984
Materials
- Roof: Composition Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2026
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Carbon Monoxide Detector,Induction Cooktop,Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer,Water Softener Owned
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Yes,Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Bedroom1
- Level: First
- Area: 143
Bedroom2
- Level: First
- Area: 224
Bedroom3
- Level: Second
- Area: 126
Bedroom4
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Dining Room
- Features: Living/Dining Combo
- Level: First
- Area: 323
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),High Ceilings
- Window features: Thermal Windows/Doors,Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Stone,Tile,Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard - Hotwater,Zoned,Radiant - Hot Water,See Remarks,Oil Tank Above Ground - Outside
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Ductless Split AC,Zoned
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,732
- Total interior livable area: 2,732 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar
- Level: First
- Area: 208
Living Room
- Level: First
- Area: 486
Master Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 2808000060000000170000
- Exclusions: Front railing won't be installed. Garage heater & wood stove "as is."
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Lot size: 26.20 Acres
- Features: Level,Wooded
- Lot size dimensions: 26.2
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Asphalt,Attached Garage,Detached Garage,Garage Door Opener,Loft Storage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Covered spaces: 6
