Date
Details
Price
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Source
10/30/2025
Listed
$1,595,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to 286 Chippewa Trail, an exquisite lakefront property nestled in the serene community of Medford Lakes, NJ. This elegant home spans 5,129 square feet and is set on a beautifully landscaped lot of approximately 19,820 square feet. Upon entering, you are greeted by an inviting atmosphere that seamlessly blends refined elegance with modern comfort. The expansive living area features high tray ceilings, a stone wall with a gas fireplace, and large windows that frame picturesque views of the tranquil lake. Adjacent to this space, the dining room offers an intimate setting, accentuated by a rounded glass wall and stately columns. The heart of the home is the gourmet kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, granite countertops, and warm hardwood floors. French doors lead to a screened porch, perfect for enjoying serene moments with nature as your backdrop. This residence boasts five generously sized bedrooms and four luxurious bathrooms. The master suite is a private retreat, complete with its own deck, a whirlpool tub, and cathedral ceilings. Additional features include a walk-out basement, air conditioning, and ample garage space. This exceptional property offers the rare combination of natural beauty, privacy, and sophistication. Fully automated home with remote cellular control of: Temp Heat/Air systems, Exterior doors, Garage doors, and Security systems. Property is approximately ¼ acre in both Medford Lakes and Medford. Professionally landscaped using only organic products (registered National Wildlife Area.) 12 zone irrigation system with micro drippers for potted plants and flower boxes. ADT Security system interior and exterior. Short walk to Medford Lakes Country Club. Bordered by two lakes and 800+ acre Camp Ockanickon nature area (Can never be developed.) Medford lakes is its own governing body with K-8th schools, Police, Fire and local elected board. There are no school buses in Medford Lakes as all children ride bikes on designated courtesy trails to school. The Colony Club (Annual Dues) maintains all beaches, ball fields, tennis & pickleball courts, and runs Summer Camp for all children and Grandchildren the month of July. This property is at the top of Upper Aetna the largest lake in Medford Lakes, as well as Lake Papoose a part of the Camp Ockanicken. Upper Aetna lake has outstanding fishing, as well as a great lake for sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming and ice skating in winter. Local wildlife is always in view including deer, Blue Herons, Beavers, Bald Eagles, Osprey, Hawks and occasional river otters. This home offers so much more than words and pictures could ever tell. Make your appointment today to see everything this home has.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 286 Chippewa Trail
General
- Price: $1,595,000
- HOA FEE: $54/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $26,222 (2024)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: BrightMLSPhilly
- MLS ID: NJBL2098686
- Updated: 1/7/2026
- Added to Site: 81 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Kitchen, Family Room, Foyer, Breakfast Room, Laundry, Other, Office, Recreation Room, Bathroom 2, Primary Bathroom, Full Bath, Screened Porch
- Interior Features: Primary Bath(s), Butlers Pantry, Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wet/Dry Bar, Bathroom - Stall Shower, Breakfast Area
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Stone
- Appliances: Built-In Range, Oven - Wall, Oven - Double, Oven - Self Cleaning, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
- Flooring: Wood, Fully Carpeted, Stone, Marble
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Upper Floor Baths: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
- Main Floor Baths: 1
- Main - Full Baths: 1
- Lower Floor Baths: 1
- Lower - Full Baths: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms Upper: 3
- Bedrooms Lower: 1
- Bedrooms Main & Up: 1
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Baseball Field, Basketball Courts, Beach, Common Grounds, Community Center, Lake, Non-Lake Recreational Area, Pier/Dock, Soccer Field, Tennis Courts, Tot Lots/Playground, Volleyball Courts, Water/Lake Privileges
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lawn Sprinkler, Exterior Lighting
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Deck(s), Patio(s), Porch(es), Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Total Spaces: 10
- Parking Type: Driveway, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Other
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Medford Lakes Boro (20321)
- Municipality: MEDFORD LAKES BORO
- County: BURLINGTON
- Subdivision: NONE AVA ILABLE
- Cross Streets: Hunters Rd
- Driving Directions: Route 541 South (Stokes Road), Left Tabernacle Road, Right McKendimen Road, Right Chippewa Trail, follow to end of Chippewa Trail, home on Right
- Location Details: Lake
School Information
- School District: Medford Lakes Borough Public Schools
- Elementary School: Nokomis
- Middle School: Neeta School
- High School: Shawnee H.S.
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: MEDFORD LAKES COLONY
- Assoc. Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central A/C
- Cooling Fuel: Electric
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Zoned
- Heating Fuel: Natural Gas
- Water Heater: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Structure Type: Detached
- Construction: Wood Siding, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Entrance: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Fully Finished, Improved, Heated, Interior Access, Outside Entrance, Walkout Level, Windows, Connecting Stairway
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
- Walls/Ceilings: Cathedral Ceilings, 9'+ Ceilings
- Windows: Bay/Bow
- Stories Description: Lower 1, Main, Upper 1
- Square Feet: 5,129
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Living Area: 5,129 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Above Grnd: 3,741 Sq. Ft.
- Finished Below Grnd: 1,388 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1974
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Unit Information
Unit 1
- Bathrooms-Lower: 1
- Bedrooms-Lower: 1
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: 2nd Garage
Lot Features
- Property View: Water, Lake
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 19,820
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Zoning: LR
- Lot Description: Cul-de-sac, Irregular, Trees/Wooded
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Access: Yes
- Water Access Desc: Canoe/Kayak, Fishing Allowed, Swimming Allowed
- Water Front Type: Lake
- Water Front Name: Upper Aetna Lake & Papoose Lake
- Docks: 2
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $426.36
- Association Fee: $650
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Other Fee: $200
- Other Fee Freq.: One Time
- Assessment Year: 2024
- City/TownTax Freq: Annually
- County Tax Freq: Annually
- Tax w/Assessment: $689,700
- Tax Amount: $26,222
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tax Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 7020
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Exclusions: Personal items, laundry room refrigerator
- Lot Number: 366
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Schools
Schools serving 286 Chippewa Trail
School Districts:Medford Lakes Borough School District, Lenape Regional School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Nokomis Elementary School 135 Mudjekeewis Trail, Medford Lakes, NJ 08055 | PK-2 | 0.7 mi |
Neeta School 44 Neeta Trail, Medford Lakes, NJ 08055 | 3-8 | 1.1 mi |
Shawnee High School 600 Tabernacle Road, Medford, NJ 08055 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Seneca High School, Tabernacle, NJ 110 Carranza Road, Tabernacle, NJ 08088 | 9-12 | 4 mi |
Cherokee High School 120 Tomlinson Mill Road, Evesham, NJ 08053 | 9-12 | 5.7 mi |
Lenape High School 235 Hartford Road, Medford, NJ 08055 | 9-12 | 5.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 286 Chippewa Trail
Tax History
Tax History for 286 Chippewa Trail
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$26,222
8%
$689,700
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2022
$24,257
3%
$689,700
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2021
$23,615
6%
$689,700
—
2018
$22,346
5%
$689,700
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2017
$21,339
3%
$689,700
—
2016
$20,808
1%
$689,700
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2015
$20,677
-10%
$689,700
—
2019
$22,926
14%
$689,700
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2014
$20,194
2%
$689,700
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2013
$19,843
—
$689,700
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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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286 Chippewa Trail, Medford Lakes, NJ 08055 (MLS# NJBL2098686) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 286 Chippewa Trail is currently listed for $1,595,000 and was received on October 30, 2025. Want to learn more about 286 Chippewa Trail? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Medford Lakes? You can browse all Medford Lakes real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.