Listing Details

761 Backhus Estate Rd,Lebanon Twp., NJ 08826-2203

  • April 28, 2026

Description

Welcome to this beautiful custom Mediterranean-style home in the desirable Backhus Estates, set on just over 5 acres of lush, private property. Originally built in 1937, this home is filled with charm and character you won’t find anywhere else. Enter through the arched foyer into the spectacular living room with custom hand-carved mahogany moldings, ornamental trim, high ceilings, original lighting and a wood burning fireplace. An arched doorway leads to the conservatory, surrounded by custom bookcases, and a cozy library just off the living room. The large formal dining room with a french door that opens to the patio and picturesque landscapes of surrounding area. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space and direct access outdoors for easy indoor-outdoor living. Upstairs you’ll find the primary bedroom with its own bath, along with three additional bedrooms, an office, and another full bath. The finished walk-out ground level adds additional living space, complete with a full bath and kitchen perfect for guests, a studio, or an in-law suite. Outside, enjoy oversized circular driveway, mature trees, tranquil surroundings that make this property feel like your own private retreat. New solar panels with battery back up and two EV charging stations. This unique estate blends timeless craftsmanship with endless potential. You are not only buying a home but buying a piece of history.

Details

Last Updated On: April 28th, 2026 at 11:21 am
Property ID:PT-38950110-AXZR
Offer Type:For Sale
Property Type:Single Family
Price: 1,069,000 $
Bedrooms:4
Bathrooms:3
Year Built:1937

Additional Details

Listing Details

Status: Active

Location

County: Hunterdon
Lotsize: 5.04
Lot Description: Open Lot, Wooded Lot
Lot Identifier: 23.03

Home Details

Total Baths: 3.10
Partial Baths: 1
Open Parking: 3
Pool: No
Basement: Yes
Exterior Description: Brick
Roof Description: Tile
Garage Description: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener
Number of Garage Spaces: 3
Style: Custom Home, Mediterranean
Acreage: 5.04
Appliances: Carbon Monoxide Detector, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Washer
Basement Description: Finished, Full, Walkout
Living Room Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Family Room Level: First
Bedroom 1 Dimensions: 15x14
Bedroom 1 Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15x14
Bedroom 2 Level: First
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 3 Level: First
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 12x12
Bedroom 4 Level: First
Dining Room Dimensions: 21x12
Fireplace: Insert, Living Room, Wood Burning
Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
Kitchen Area: Eat-In Kitchen
Kitchen Dimensions: 13x13
Level 1 Rooms: Bath Main, Conservatory, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Level 2 Rooms: 4 Or More Bedrooms, Bath Main, Bath(s) Other, Office
Living Room Dimensions: 21x17
Master Bedroom Description: Full Bath
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Number of Rooms: 12
Other Room 1: Conservatory
Other Room 1 Dimensions: 21x12
YB/Desc: 1937 - Approximate
Color of Building: Brick
Easement: Unknown
Parking/Driveway Description: 2 Car Width, Additional Parking, Blacktop, Circular
Primary Style: Custom Home
Block Identifier: 37
County Number: 19
Town Number: 1919
Possession: At Closing

Utilities

Water Heater: Electric
Heat Source: Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside, Solar-Owned
Heat System: Baseboard - Hotwater, Heat Pump
Cool System: Ductless Split AC
Water: Well
Sewer: Septic

Schools

Grade School: VALLEYVIEW
Middle School: WOODGLEN
High School: VOORHEES

Taxes, Fees & Assessments

Ownership Type: Fee Simple
Tax ID For Property: 1919-00037-0000-00023-0003-
Tax Amount: $13,393.00
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Rate: 2.969%
Tax Rate Year: 2025
Land Assessment: $188,100.00
Building Assessment: $263,000.00
Total Assessment: $451,100.00
Community Living: No

Features

  • CODetect
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • SmokeDet
  • StallShw
  • Storm Door(s)
  • Storm Window(s)
  • TubShowr

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