8 Garrett Lane

Princeton, NJ 08540

Welcome to 8 Garrett Lane, an exceptional 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath modern sanctuary nestled in the prestigious Princeton Ridge. This exquisite contemporary home masterfully blends ultra-modern design within a backdrop of lush natural greenery through expansive walls of windows in every room. Built by Accel Building Co., this custom sustainable dream home incorporates cutting-edge environmental technologies. Utilizing innovative ThermaSteel panels, this construction method ensures exceptional insulation and significant energy efficiency with up to 70% savings in energy costs -the current owners' utilities run $225/month. Designed with an eye for practicality and functionality, the open floor plan exudes a feeling of serenity through each level. The grand foyer opens into the living area, characterized by clean lines and sophisticated design. A graceful staircase ascends to the second floor, while an entryway leads to the heart of the home: the kitchen, dining, and great room. The ultramodern kitchen is both sleek and functional, featuring a spacious island with seating, floor-to-ceiling cabinets, and premium Gaggenau and Bosch appliances. Quartz countertops and backsplash provide a touch of luxury and durability. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the oversized great room, where an inset gas fireplace creates a cozy focal point. The kitchen and dining room feature sliders that open to the 800 sq. ft. composite deck, highlighting contemporary metal railings with glass panels overlooking the lush backyard. The adjoining dining room is equipped with a hidden bar and wine cooler, enhancing the ambiance of any occasion. Main level versatile au-pair/in-law suite with full bath, perfect for optional use as a home office, conveniently situated next to the second entrance. A well-appointed butler's pantry, lined with ample cabinetry and equipped with an additional washer and dryer hookup, ensures effortless entertaining. Rising to the second level, a feeling of spaciousness pervades with a glass surround overlooking the foyer, serving as an entrance to the thoughtfully divided two wings. The opulent primary suite features a luxurious master bedroom with stunning views of nature, an adjacent exercise/sitting room, a spacious walk-in closet with custom Lazzoni wardrobes, and a spa-worthy bathroom. A soothing egg-shaped soaking tub sets the theme of relaxation and contemplation, complete with dual matching sinks, a spacious frameless glass shower, and separate toilet. Down a light-filled hall is the opposite wing with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, featuring a Jack & Jill and princess suite layout. The laundry room is conveniently situated between the two wings. A walkout basement expands the living space, creating a comfortable area for movie nights, workouts, or a home office. Generous windows and sliding doors bring in abundant natural light, making it an inviting area for multiple activities. The oversized three-car garage offers ample room for auto, recreational, and storage needs with additional California Closets cabinetry included. The dual mudroom at the garage entrance provides abundant storage for everyday items and sporting equipment, while the chic powder room and walk-in closet with custom shelving in foyer make for a gracious entrance. Light oak floors throughout the home, as well as radiant heated floors in all baths add to the luxury appointments. The unique composite structure is designed to be fire retardant and resistant to mold, mildew, decay & termites, offering superior durability versus wood framing. The steel frame provides exceptional strength and stability, ensuring safety during extreme weather. Eco-friendliness is paramount, with ThermaSteel panels made from recycled materials. A full house generator ensures continuous power supply during outages. Nestled on 3.23 acres with options for swimming pool & pool house, conveniently located minutes from Downtown Princeton.

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