Set on 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this extraordinary Mediterranean-inspired estate offers a private retreat where timeless elegance meets resort-style living. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and sophistication, this custom residence evokes the feeling of a year-round luxury getaway. From its classic terracotta tile roof and inviting stucco fa ade to its impressive architectural details, every element creates a warm yet grand first impression. Inside, an expansive open floor plan is designed for effortless entertaining and everyday living. A dramatic grand foyer welcomes you into the breathtaking two-story great room, where soaring ceilings, arched windows, and walls of sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces. Multiple generously sized bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility for guests, home offices, or personalized living arrangements. This one-of-a-kind estate offers an unmatched collection of amenities, including a life-sized chess board, an indoor half-Olympic swimming pool, a professional racquetball court, and a private movie theater creating endless opportunities for recreation, wellness, entertainment, and relaxation. Experience a home where luxury, comfort, and tranquility come together to create your own private sanctuary.
Active
$4,950,000
12 Chelsea Dr, Livingston Twp., NJ 07039
10beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
1.5 Acres Lot
$4,792,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Soaring ceilingsImpressive architectural detailsPrivate movie theaterLife-sized chess boardMultiple generously sized bedroomsArched windowsIndoor half-olympic swimming pool
- 30 days
- 922
- 24
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Joanna Parker-lentz 973-699-4388,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Ellen Gonik
Source: GSMLS,MLS#: 4044485
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 10
- Bathrooms: 11
- Full bathrooms: 9
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Description: Dressing Room, Full Bath, Other Room, Walk-In Closet
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
- Area: 432
- Dimensions: 24 x 18
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 270
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Primary bathroom
- Features: Bidet, Stall Shower
Dining room
- Features: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
- Area: 400
- Dimensions: 16 x 25
Family room
- Level: First
- Area: 768
- Dimensions: 32 x 24
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen
- Level: First
- Area: 528
- Dimensions: 24 x 22
Heating
- Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Level 1
Features
- Media Room, Rec Room, Office, Exercise Room, In-Law Floorplan, Additional Bathroom, Additional Bedroom
- Flooring: Tile
- Basement: Yes,Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Additional Parking, Circular Driveway, Paver Block, Attached Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Barbecue
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Indoor, Indoor Pool
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 1.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 141 x 462
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Workshop
- Parcel number: 1610024010000000060000
- Zoning description: Residential
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean,Custom Home
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Gas-Natural
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Available, Garbage Included
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Storage
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector
- Subdivision: Bel Air
Location
- Region: Livingston
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $3,565,200
- Annual tax amount: $90,235
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Exclusions: see LA for list
- Ownership type: Fee Simple
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
$4,792,900
$4.55M - $5.03M
$2,712/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,950,000 |
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| 8/2/2026 | Listing removed | $4,950,000 |
Source: GSMLS #3942180 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2025 | Price change | $4,950,000+24.1% |
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| 1/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $3,990,000-11.3% |
Source: GSMLS #3882297 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/6/2022 | Price change | $4,500,000-16.7% |
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| 1/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $5,400,000-10% |
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| 11/30/2019 | Listing removed | $6,000,000 |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Short Hills Office #3560190 Report a problem | ||
| 5/28/2019 | Listed for sale | $6,000,000 |
Source: COLDWELL BANKER REALTORS #3560190 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2018 | Listing removed | $6,000,000 |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Short Hills Office #3427003 Report a problem | ||
| 10/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $6,000,000+0.1% |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Short Hills Office #3427003 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2015 | Listing removed | $5,995,000 |
Source: Prominent Properties Sotheby's International Realty #3177506 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2015 | Price change | $5,995,000+0% |
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| 5/15/2015 | Price change | $5,994,000-11.9% |
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| 10/15/2014 | Listed for sale | $6,800,000+1500% |
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| 8/26/1997 | Sold | $425,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $90,235 +3.5% | $3,565,200 |
| 2024 | $87,205 +4.8% | $3,565,200 |
| 2023 | $83,176 +0.8% | $3,565,200 |
| 2022 | $82,499 +1.9% | $3,565,200 |
| 2021 | $80,966 +6.7% | $3,565,200 |
| 2020 | $75,864 +46.1% | $3,565,200 +22.9% |
| 2019 | $51,927 | $2,900,000 |
| 2018 | $51,927 -40.7% | $2,900,000 -17.1% |
| 2017 | $87,500 +1.5% | $3,500,000 |
| 2016 | $86,205 +3.4% | $3,500,000 |
| 2015 | $83,405 +3.9% | $3,500,000 |
| 2014 | $80,255 +4% | $3,500,000 |
| 2013 | $77,140 +3% | $3,500,000 |
| 2012 | $74,865 -5.2% | $3,500,000 |
| 2011 | $78,932 +4.3% | $3,500,000 -8.7% |
| 2010 | $75,673 -14.5% | $3,833,500 |
| 2009 | $88,484 +5% | $3,833,500 +540% |
| 2008 | $84,279 +8.7% | $599,000 |
| 2007 | $77,511 | $599,000 |
| 2006 | -- | $599,000 |
| 2005 | -- | $599,000 |
| 2004 | $73,557 | $599,000 |
| 2003 | -- | $599,000 |
| 2002 | -- | $599,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $599,000 |
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Neighborhood: 07039
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Livingston
Source: GSMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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