Secluded 4‑Bed Lakefront Retreat on 5 Wooded Acres with Stream & High‑End Utilities

Secluded 4‑Bed Lakefront Retreat on 5 Wooded Acres with Stream & High‑End Utilities


🔥 Long-Form Description:

Nestled on a private five-acre forested lot, this beautifully spacious four-bedroom home offers quintessential tranquility—complete with frontage on a serene 35-acre spring-fed quarry (Edison Lake) and direct access to the Pohatcong Creek trout stream. Thoughtfully modernized yet in harmony with its woodland setting, this retreat is both a nature lover’s paradise and a perfectly practical home.


🏡 Interior Highlights:

  • Main floor living featuring three well-sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite.

  • A breathtaking vaulted great room with skylights and extra-large sliders, flooding the space with soft southern light and offering sweeping views over the lake.

  • Gourmet kitchen boasting stunning hickory hardwood cabinets, granite counters, and sleek stainless steel appliances—designed for both form and function.

  • Partially finished basement includes a huge recreation room (with nine-foot ceilings), a guest bedroom/office, a dedicated bathroom, and plentiful storage.

  • Loft suite on second floor—ideal as an office or cozy third bedroom—complete with generous closet space and panoramic lake views.

🌲 Outdoor & Natural Amenities:

  • Exclusive frontage on Edison Lake, originally a quarry once owned by Thomas Edison, now a vibrant 35-acre spring-fed lake inhabited by bald eagles, foxes, deer, falcons, and more.

  • Over 300 feet of dual shore frontage along the Pohatcong Creek, regularly stocked with trout by the state—perfect for year-round fishing alltrails.com.

  • Five wooded acres offering unmatched privacy and a sense of escape—yet situated just 15 minutes from shopping, hospitals, and I‑78, with the convenience of underground gas, electric, and high-speed internet.

  • A natural oasis so tranquil, you’ll forget you’re still in New Jersey.

🔌 Infrastructure & Location:

  • Modern underground utilities: natural gas, electric, and fiber-ready high-speed internet.

  • Peace of mind from seclusion without sacrificing connectivity or convenience.

  • A perfect balance: rural ambiance with urban accessibility—ideal for remote work, relaxing at home, or entertaining.

✨ Summary:
This idyllic forest retreat blends rustic elegance with modern convenience. Expansive interiors, private natural surroundings, lake and creek access, and premium utility infrastructure coalesce to create a unique sanctuary. Whether you’re drawn by the serene lake edge, creekside fishing, breathtaking wildlife, or simply the peace of a secluded property just moments from the highway—this home delivers on every front.

Don’t miss your chance to own a private getaway that feels worlds away, yet remains firmly connected. Interested in a shorter version for a listing or flyers? Just say the word! From Zillow

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