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Property Description
Circa 1905 and rooted in the Gilded Age history of the Bernardsville Mountain, this remarkable country residence was once part of industrialist Charles Pfizer's renowned "Yademos estate. Expanded and renovated over the years, the home masterfully blends historic grandeur with the comforts and amenities of modern living. High ceilings, oversized windows, and original architectural character are showcased throughout, filling the interiors with natural light and timeless elegance. Gracious entertaining spaces and comfortable everyday living areas showcase exceptional millwork, hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and designer finishes. The updated gourmet kitchen with heated floors features a large center island, high-end appliances, and opens to light-filled gathering spaces overlooking the property. The luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary with vaulted ceilings, skylights, a sitting area, private balcony, and oversized walk-in closet. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring an expansive deck with awning, in-ground pool, spa, sweeping lawns, original stone walls, and mature trees that create a private and picturesque setting. Whole house generator. Set in one of the Somerset Hills' most prestigious locations, just minutes from town, trains to NYC, and world-class golf and equestrian facilities, this landmark property offers a rare opportunity to own an important piece of Bernardsville history, thoughtfully reimagined for today's lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 270 Mendham Rd
General
- Price: $1,495,000
- Taxes: $22,200 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4029691
- Updated: 6/3/2026
- Added to Site: 40 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 12
- 3rd Floor/Level 3: Attic
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Breakfast Room, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Porch, Powder Room
- Lower Level: GarEnter, Laundry Room, Storage Room, Utility Room, Walkout
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Window Treatments
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Dining Room, Living Room
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Gas, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet
- Bedroom 1: 21 x 16, Second
- Bedroom 2: 18 x 13, Second
- Bedroom 3: 12 x 12, Second
- Bedroom 4: 13 x 12, Second
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 19 x 15, First
- Family Room: 21 x 15, First
- Kitchen: Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, 18 x 15, First
- Dining Room: Formal Dining Room, 21 x 16, First
- Den: 18 x 12, First
- Breakfast: 15 x 13, First
- Bedroom: 11 x 9, Second
- Foyer: 18 x 16, First
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Uncovered Spaces: 4
- Garage Description: Built-In Garage, Tandem
Location
- County: Somerset
- Subdivision: Bernardsville Mountain
- Driving Directions: Mendham Rd to Pfizer, stone walls to entrance
School Information
- Elementary School: Bedwell
- Middle School: BernardsvilleMS
- High School: Bernards HS
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: 1 Unit, Ductless Split AC, Multi-Zone Cooling
- Heating Type: 3 Units, Baseboard - Hotwater, Multi-Zone, See Remarks
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
- Water Heater: From Furnace
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic 5+ Bedroom Town Verified
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electric, Natural Gas, Cable TV Available, Garbage Extra Charge
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Walk-Out
- Roof: Composition Shingle
- Year Built: 1905
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 3.18
- Lot Size: 3.18AC
- Driveway/Sidewalk: 1 Car Width, Blacktop, Circular
- Zoning: Residential
- Lot Description: Open Lot, Pond On Lot, Wooded Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,239,100
- Land Assmt: $620,800
- Tax Amount: $22,200
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Ask LA
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2703-00018-0000-00001-0001-
- Block: 18
- Lot Number: 1.01
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Schools
Schools serving 270 Mendham Rd
School District:Somerset Hills Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bedwell Elementary School 141 Seney Drive, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 | PK-4 | 0.8 mi |
Bernardsville Middle School 141 Seney Drive, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 | 5-8 | 0.8 mi |
Bernards High School 25 Olcott Avenue, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 270 Mendham Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Listed
$1,495,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 270 Mendham Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$22,201
5%
$1,239,100
6%
2024
$21,141
2%
$1,169,700
8%
2023
$20,646
1%
$1,081,400
5%
2022
$20,496
—
$1,027,700
3%
2022
$20,496
—
$996,900
2%
2021
$20,500
—
$977,100
2%
2021
$20,500
7%
$956,100
—
2018
$19,090
1%
$958,800
-2%
2017
$18,844
1%
$977,900
-1%
2016
$18,572
-4%
$990,000
-6%
2015
$19,353
-1%
$1,053,500
10%
2019
$19,567
4%
$960,100
-7%
2013
$18,751
—
$1,036,000
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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270 Mendham Rd, Bernardsville, NJ 07924 (MLS# 4029691) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 270 Mendham Rd is currently listed for $1,495,000 and was received on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 270 Mendham Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bernardsville? You can browse all Bernardsville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

