This gracious estate boasts unobstructed golf course views, amazing grounds, perennial gardens and 8 car garage spaces with plenty of room for your golf cart and car collection. It's a golf lover's dream, strategically placed on 2.33 acres adjoining the 1st fairway of Knollwood Country Club featuring spectacular views. Oscar Meyer built this gracious 6 bedroom, 7 full and 2 half baths, 7533 square foot, 8 car garage, home in 1967 for his oldest son. The current owner added a self contained apartment addition in 2011 on the main floor off the library overlooking the golf course, featuring a living room, kitchenette, 1st floor bedroom, and full bath with zero-threshold shower. Off the kitchen is a private bedroom, bath and sitting room on the 2nd floor, separate from the 4 bedrooms on the 2nd floor. Original significant architectural features include: marble floors, marble powder room floors and pedestal sink, sconces, 5 fireplaces, bridal staircase, chandelier, and includes the White Kimball Baby Grand piano. Cross country sky for miles outside your back door.
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