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Property Description
Set on 6 breathtaking acres backing directly to Black River Park w/ private park access, The Herb Farm is a once-in-a-generation country estate where history, romance & luxury exist in perfect harmony. Originally a stone barn dating back to circa 1750, this extraordinary compound has been masterfully transformed into a cinematic retreat evoking the timeless elegance of the European countryside. Beyond the gates, a long winding drive leads through storybook scenery before revealing the stone-clad main residence, privately enveloped by preserved parkland. Main residence features rich architectural character including groin, barrel & vaulted ceilings,mahogany windows, stone walls, & 5 wood-burning fireplaces. A stunning kitchen anchors the home w/ La Cornue stove/oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 dishwashers & seamless entry to a sunlit stone great-room.The primary suite is a true sanctuary w/ its own foyer, balcony, custom closet & imported marble bath. Magical outdoor living w/ expansive terraces, an indoor-outdoor kitchen w/ an imported pizza oven & Argentine grill & a bocce court overlooking sweeping views. Property is also home to a fully renovated guest cottage & a charming carriage-house suite above the 3 car garage. Updated mechanicals & a full-property generator provide effortless modern comfort. Just 1 hour from NYC, yet feeling worlds away, The Herb Farm is more than a home, it is an extraordinary estate where every season feels cinematic & every detail tells a story.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 55 State Park Rd
General
- Price: $4,250,000
- Taxes: $52,821 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Garden_State
- MLS ID: 4030234
- Updated: 5/27/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 16
- 2nd Floor/Level 2: 3 Bedrooms, Bath Main, Laundry Room
- 1st Floor/Level 1: Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Leisure, LivDinRm
- Street Level: Bedroom 1, Exercise Room, MudRoom, Powder Room, Rec Room, Utility Room
- Interior Features: Beam Ceilings, Blinds, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Smoke Detector, Walk-In Closet
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Rec Room, See Remarks
- Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Built-In, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Gas Range and Oven, Washer
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 9
- Full Bathrooms: 6
- Half Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 8
- Primary Bedroom: Dressing Room, Full Bath
- Bedroom 1: 27 x 22, Second
- Bedroom 2: 16 x 13, Second
- Bedroom 3: 15 x 13, Second
- Bedroom 4: 13 x 14, Ground
Other Rooms
- Living Room: 37 x 28, First
- Family Room: 14 x 24, First
- Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Center Island, Eat-In Kitchen, Separate Dining Area, 42 x 33, First
- Kitchen: 21 x 13, First
- Rec Room: 21 x 29, Ground
- In-Law/Au Pair Suite: Yes
- Suite: Bedroom 3+, Full Bath, SepEnter
Exterior
- Exterior Features: OutBld/s, OutDrKit, Patio, Sprinklr
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Garage Description: Detached Garage, Oversize Garage
Location
- County: Morris
- Driving Directions: Rt 206 to Country Route 513 to State Park Rd. #55
School Information
- Elementary School: Dickerson
- Middle School: Blackriver
- High School: W.M.Mendham
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: GeoThrml, Humidifr, RdntHotW
- Heating Fuel: Electric, Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Well
- Utility Description: Electric, Gas-Propane
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Custom Home
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full, Walk-Out
- Roof: Slate/Imitation Slate
- Year Built: 1750
- Remodeled/Updated: 2020
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 6
- Lot Size: 6 AC
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Additional Parking, Driveway-Exclusive
- Lot Description: Backs to Park Land
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $2,041,800
- Land Assmt: $299,300
- Tax Amount: $52,821
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Disclosures: Yes
- APN: 2307-00015-0000-00016-0000-
- Block: 15
- Lot Number: 16
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Schools
Schools serving 55 State Park Rd
School Districts:West Morris Regional School District, Chester Township School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bragg Elementary School 250 Route 24, Chester, NJ 07930 | 3-5 | 2.4 mi |
Dickerson Elementary School 250 Route 24, Chester, NJ 07930 | PK-2 | 2.4 mi |
Black River Middle School 133 Rt. 513 - North Road, Chester, NJ 07930 | 6-8 | 3.2 mi |
West Morris Mendham High School 65 East Main Street, Mendham Township, NJ 07945 | 9-12 | 6.8 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 55 State Park Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/27/2026
Listed
$4,250,000
102.37%
MLS
4/28/2015
Sold
$2,100,100
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Public Record
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 55 State Park Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$52,964
5%
$2,041,800
—
2022
$50,412
3%
$2,041,800
—
2021
$49,105
3%
$2,041,800
—
2018
$47,799
2%
$2,041,800
2%
2017
$46,705
1%
$2,002,800
—
2016
$46,465
-4%
$2,002,800
-2%
2019
$48,227
10%
$2,041,800
7%
2015
$43,891
189%
$1,915,800
—
2013
$15,166
—
$1,915,800
186%
2013
$15,166
—
$669,300
—
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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55 State Park Rd, Chester, NJ 07930 (MLS# 4030234) is a Single Family property with 8 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 3 partial bathrooms. 55 State Park Rd is currently listed for $4,250,000 and was received on May 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 55 State Park Rd? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chester? You can browse all Chester real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

