Shady Spring Farm is a rare opportunity to rent close to Princeton in Hopewell Township NJ. A half mile private drive winds past verdant pastures, mature woodlands, manicured lawns and a creek. A breathtaking view corridor eventually culminates at a Circa 1710 stone manor house with modern additions. The main house features several beautifully paneled rooms including a handsome study and two of the four bedrooms. Exquisite hardwood floors throughout are enhanced by beautiful stone trimmed fireplaces in five rooms. The living room has a cooking fireplace opening to a stunning year-round conservatory. A large dining room is serviced by a butler’s pantry and the laundry room is on the main level. The lower level has a large entertainment area with billiards table, gym area with outdoor shower and bath. Multiple outdoor stone patios create the perfect flow for outdoor entertaining. The grounds include a fenced flower cutting garden, a huge berry garden completely enclosed with netting is attached to a fenced vegetable garden with three raised stone beds. No fertilizer has been used on the property in 25 years, so the land is organic eligible. This completely private sanctuary is 20 minutes from Princeton and New Hope and is an easy commute to NYC and Philadelphia. Available for lease on 8/1, furnished or unfurnished. Note: Dogs will only be considered if the home is rented not furnished, with a security deposit. There is a full time caretaker for the property who maintains the grounds, including mowing and snowplowing.
