440 Rockaway Valley Rd
Boonton Twp., NJ 07005
$1,399,000
Beds:
4
Baths:
2
| 1
Sq. Ft.:
N/A
Type:
House
Listing #4051127
Step into a living legacy at The Dixon Homestead, a breathtaking 6+ acre estate cherished by 9 generations for more than 250 years. At the heart of this extraordinary historic sanctuary stands a magnificent circa-1760 Dutch stone farmhouse, beautifully complemented by an 1860 barn and 1855 grist mill ...a remarkable collection of structures that speaks to the property's rich & storied past. The residence masterfully balances 18th-century character with modern-day comfort & luxury. Hand-hewn beamed ceilings, decorative fireplaces and a gracious formal dining room with exquisite built-in cabinetry evoke a sense of timeless elegance. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into a spectacular great room addition, anchored by a handsome stone fireplace & designed for both everyday living & entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a serene retreat, offering generous closet space and a spa-like bath with beautiful views of the private grounds. Outside, the landscape is truly cinematic. Historic stone walls & wood fencing frame the property, while a flagstone patio provides an inviting setting for outdoor dining & entertaining overlooking the picturesque pond. The historic grist mill adds character & intriguing possibilities for a creative studio or workshop. With its pastoral setting, historic architecture and extraordinary collection of amenities, The Dixon Homestead is more than a home it is a rare piece of history ready for its next chapter.
Property Features
County:
Morris
Community Living:
No
Latitude:
40.93319
Longitude:
-74.43813
Directions:
Powerville Rd to Valley Rd to Rockaway Valley Rd
Total Rooms:
11
Interior:
BarWet, CeilBeam, CODetect, FireExtg, JacuzTyp, SecurSys, SmokeDet, StallShw
Master Bedroom Description:
Full Bath
1/2 Baths:
1
Dining Room Description:
Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description:
Breakfast Bar, Eat-In Kitchen
Has Fireplace:
Yes
Number of Fireplaces:
4
Fireplace Description:
Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Non-Functional, Wood Burning
Heating:
4+ Units, Baseboard - Hotwater
Heating Fuel:
Electric, Gas-Natural, Oil Tank Above Ground - Ins
Cooling:
Ductless Split AC, Window A/C(s)
Floors:
Laminate, Tile, Wood
Water Heater:
Gas
Appliances:
Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Hookup, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer, Wine Refrigerator
Basement Description:
French Drain, Unfinished
Has Basement:
Yes
Style:
Colonial, Custom Home
Exterior:
Barn/Stable, Horse Facilities, Open Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Patio, Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, Workshop
Siding:
Stone, Wood
Roof:
Asphalt Shingle
Sewer:
Septic 4 Bedroom Town Verified
Water:
Private, Well
Utilities:
Electric, Gas-Natural
Has Garage:
Yes
Garage Spaces:
2
Driveway:
1 Car Width, Driveway-Shared, Hard Surface, Off-St
Parking Spaces:
8
Is a Horse Property:
Yes
Lot Description:
Lake/Water View, Level Lot, Open Lot, Pond On Lot, Stream On Lot
Lot Size:
6.070 AC
Lot Size in Acres:
6.07
Zoning:
R261
Garage Description:
Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Parking, Loft Storage, See Remarks
Elementary School:
RockawayVL
Jr. High School:
RockawayVL
High School:
Mountain Lakes
Property Type:
SFR
Property SubType:
Single Family
Year Built:
1760
Status:
Active
Senior Community:
No
Tax Amt / Rate / Rate Yr / Yr:
20121 / 2.538 / 2026 / 2025
Tax Year:
2025
Tax Amount:
$20,121
Days On Market:
50
$ per month
Year Fixed. % Interest Rate.
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Seller's Representative:
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
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