Homes for Sale in New York and New Jersey

Morris | 332 Fairmount Avenue, Chatham, N.J.

Six-Bedroom Brick Home

$2.35 million

A six-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath, colonial-style house built in 1977 and renovated and expanded in 2008, with a new chef’s kitchen that has two islands and high-end appliances, a family room, a great room with a retractable movie screen and gas fireplace, formal dining and living rooms, a primary bedroom suite with an adjacent office, an au pair suite, a finished basement, two laundry rooms and an attached two-car garage, on 0.52 acres. Debbie Woerner, Coldwell Banker, 973-500-3032; coldwellbanker.com

Costs

Taxes: $32,293 a year

Pros

The renovation incorporated high-quality finishes, creating a pleasing open floor plan with multiple gathering places. The fenced yard is nicely landscaped and includes an outdoor kitchen and two patios.

Cons

The house is on a busy street, and entering or exiting the driveway requires a sharp turn.

Westchester | 152 Edgemont Rd., Scarsdale, N.Y.

1911 Stone House

$1.695 million

A five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, 4,274-square-foot home built in 1911, with an arched stone entryway, a grand foyer, original leaded-glass windows and hardwood floors, a formal living room with pocket doors and a grand wood-burning stone fireplace, a bright den with outdoor access, a formal dining room with elaborate wainscoting and a built-in window seat, an eat-in kitchen with atrium-style windows, a bedroom with a balcony and stately fireplace, a third-level office and bedroom, a lower-level family room and a detached one-car garage, on 0.53 acres. Caryn Balamaci, Julia B Fee Sotheby’s International Realty; 917-553-4889 williampitt.com

Costs

Taxes: $53,000 a year

Pros

The original details add remarkable character. Storage space is abundant. The Scarsdale Metro-North station is less than 10 minutes away.

Cons

The primary bedroom shared a Jack-and-Jill bathroom with another bedroom.

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