Chester Twp. Homes with Basement

Chester Twp. Homes with Basement

Welcome to Chester Township, New Jersey, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Morris County. Known for its charming rural atmosphere, Chester Township offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and suburban convenience. With sprawling landscapes, lush parks, and a vibrant community, it’s no wonder that this township has become a sought-after destination for families and individuals alike.

One of the standout features of homes in Chester Township is the availability of properties with basements. These versatile spaces provide endless possibilities, whether you envision a cozy family room, a home gym, or a creative studio. The additional square footage of a basement can enhance your living experience, offering room for growth and personalization.

Chester Township is characterized by its stunning natural scenery, including the scenic Black River and the lush greenery of local parks. Residents enjoy a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to fishing and picnicking. The township’s commitment to preserving its natural beauty is evident in its well-maintained parks and recreational facilities.

In addition to its natural allure, Chester Township boasts a vibrant community spirit, with local events, farmers' markets, and charming shops that foster a strong sense of belonging. The area is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down.

If you’re searching for a home that combines comfort, space, and a welcoming community, Chester Township with its homes featuring basements may just be the perfect match for you. Discover the charm of this wonderful township and envision the possibilities that await in your new home!

Newest Chester Twp. Homes with Basement

$1,150,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4043321 MLS
A quintessential Chester Township country estate where privacy, acreage, and lifestyle come together. Set on 6.7 picturesque acres adjacent to preserved land, this custom Colonial offers an exceptional setting with expansive lawns, white fencing, and classic pastoral views.Inside, grandly proportioned rooms feature hardwood floors, multiple fireplaces, custom built-ins, and abundant natural light. A welcoming foyer with custom tile leads to a formal living room with a brick fireplace and French doors. The formal dining room boasts crown and chair-rail molding, while a dedicated home office features custom built-ins and an oversized picture window. The spacious kitchen includes white cabinetry, granite counters, stainless appliances, and a charming breakfast bay window. Anchored by a stone fireplace, the family room opens directly to an expansive deck.The primary suite offers a cozy fireplace, walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with a custom waterfall shower. Three additional bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the second level. Below, the finished lower level provides versatile space for recreation, a gym, or media room.Outdoors, enjoy a private heated pool and patio, huge deck, two-stall horse barn with partitioned pasture, paddock, an adjacent round pen, greenhouse, chicken pen, plus a hoop shed and garden shed for extra storage. 200 Lamerson Road presents a rare opportunity for luxury country living in prestigious Morris County.

200 Lamerson Rd, Chester Twp.
$799,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4042566 MLS
Welcome to this thoughtfully designed home offering timeless character and exceptional spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Lovingly maintained, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial is situated on a private 2-acre lot on one of Chester Township's most sought-after streets.The main level features an eat-in kitchen with direct access to the deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living, along with a spacious family room, formal dining room, and inviting living room filled with natural light. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers a sitting area overlooking the woodlands, an en-suite bath, and dual closets. Three additional bedrooms, each with a walk-in closet, share a full hall bath. The walk-out lower level provides outstanding flexibility with a secondary suite complete with a kitchenette, full bath, and two additional rooms?ideal for guests, extended living, or a home office.Enjoy the peaceful setting from the upper and lower decks overlooking the wooded Mt. Paul green space. Additional features include a natural gas automatic generator.Conveniently located on the east side of Chester Township, just minutes from the charming downtowns of Chester and Mendham, parks, farms, athletic fields, preserved open space, the train station, and major highways. Chester is renowned for its strong sense of community, top-rated schools, and seasonal festivals.Experience the space, setting, and lifestyle this exceptional home has to offer.

9 E Fox Chase Rd, Chester Twp.
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4042373 MLS
Rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind ranch set on a picturesque property in Chester, offering the perfect blend of comfortable living and exceptional space for hobbies, animals, etc. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an eat-in kitchen, spacious living room with a fireplace, primary ensuite, convenient first-floor laundry, and an oversized attached garage. The basement offers both finished and unfinished areas with multiple rooms, abundant storage, and a wood-burning stove. Step outside to a beautiful 2-tier deck overlooking the peaceful property. What truly sets this home apart is the incredible detached outbuilding. Previously used as a 6-dog kennel, this expansive structure also includes a large insulated addition offering garage/storage space for up to 6 vehicles, a half bath, separate septic system, cooling for the addition, and endless possibilities for car enthusiasts, contractors, hobbyists, or business use. Two oversized RV awnings provide even more covered storage. The grounds are equally impressive, featuring a fenced pasture that's perfect for horses or other animals, two driveways connected by a semicircle drive for easy access, and ample parking for guests and equipment. Additional highlights include a 2-stage water treatment system, whole-house generator, and both septic systems (home verified for 3 bedrooms) to be tested prior to closing. A truly unique property offering space, privacy, and flexibility that's hard to find.

20 Cora Ln, Chester Twp.
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4042094 MLS
First time ever offered for sale, this immaculate brick-front Center Hall Colonial is nestled on a breathtaking 2-acre property in one of Chester's most sought-after locations. A picturesque tree-lined driveway welcomes you to this private retreat surrounded by mature landscaping, lush greenery, and exceptional curb appeal. The inviting floor plan features an elegant formal dining room, a sun-filled sitting room, and an updated white eat-in kitchen with premium Wolf stainless steel appliances, a large center island, abundant cabinetry, and generous storage. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the spectacular family room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a striking fireplace, and custom windows overlooking the scenic grounds. A 1st-floor flex room, full bath, PR, laundry room, secondary entrance & 3 car garage complete the main level. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers dual walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub and separate stall shower. Three additional spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and an oversized bonus room provide flexibility for today's lifestyle. The newly finished walkout lower level expands the living space with a recreation room, full bath, exercise room, additional bedroom, and more storage. Relax or entertain on the expansive deck overlooking the private backyard. Combining timeless elegance, modern updates & a serene Chester setting, this meticulously maintained home presents a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional property.

13 Hunters Trl, Chester Twp.
$1,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5.1 Baths ⋅ 4041680 MLS
A rare opportunity to own a custom-built estate offering exceptional craftsmanship, unmatched versatility & incredible privacy on nearly 2 acres in Chester adjacent to Patriots' Path. Whether you're seeking a private retreat, space for your hobbies or the ultimate workshop, this one-of-a-kind property delivers. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms, multiple bonus rooms & 4 full baths, providing a flexible floor plan to accommodate today's lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed & impeccably maintained, every detail reflects pride of ownership and quality construction. The impressive detached building is a true standout. The possibilities are endless. Ideal for car enthusiasts, contractors, landscapers, woodworkers, artists, hobbyists, or anyone in need of exceptional workspace. Built with efficiency and year-round comfort in mind, the detached structure features R-19 insulated walls, R-38 ceiling insulation, perimeter wall insulation extending 4 feet below grade with 2-inch insulation, NEW HVAC & never dropping below 40 degrees. Outside, enjoy your own private oasis featuring a covered deck, outdoor kitchen, tranquil water feature, beautifully sitting areas. Horses are permitted. LOW taxes. Conveniently located near major highways, shopping, dining, and miles of hiking and biking trails. Highly regarded school district with top-rated schools and programs. Properties offering this level of quality, flexibility, privacy, and functionality are exceptionally rare. Inlaw suite potential

1 Evergreen Dr, Chester Twp.
$1,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4.2 Baths ⋅ 4041593 MLS
One-of-a-Kind Hilltop Masterpiece Riverbend Timberframe Post-and-Beam Construction on a 3+ acre hilltop homesite. A remarkable residence that showcases the timeless beauty of timber frame construction, combining architectural character w/modern comfort. The property offers privacy, breathtaking views & an unparalleled setting. A rare opportunity to own a truly distinctive custom home. Vermont casting wood stove in the foyer. The Great Room w/soaring ceiling & stunning granite fireplace. Family room has a Jotul gas stove & adjoins a versatile Den ideal for gym/playroom. The granite kitchen is designed for entertaining w/viking appliances & dual dishwashers. Exquisite dining room for special occasions. A sun-drenched breakfast room that welcomes the morning sunlight. 4 spacious en-suite bedrooms w/guest room 1st flr. Vermont casting gas stove in primary & 2nd flr rooms. His-and-her offices for work from home. A 2nd floor billiard loft overlooks the great room. Resort-style natural pool complete w/cascading waterfalls, hidden grotto & Spa. Finished lower level. Marvin casement windows & glass doors that flood the interior w/natural light & picturesque views. Relax on the front porch & enjoy breathtaking winter sunsets. Hardwood floors & radiant heat thru out, 5 skylights, new roof (2023) w/2 cupola's crowned w/weathervane, whole-house generator & 2 fireplaces. High performance structural insulated panels (SIP) to ensure maximum energy efficiency. Professional landscaped grounds

9 Beacon Hill Dr, Chester Twp.
$699,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 4040187 MLS
From the moment you arrive, this beautifully updated home welcomes you with classic charm, comfortable living spaces, and thoughtful modern improvements. A spacious foyer opens to an inviting floor plan featuring a bright living room with a wood-burning fireplace and an adjoining dining room, ideal for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The renovated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, generous prep space, and convenient access to the mudroom. The main level also includes a cozy den, a bedroom, and a full bath, offering flexible space for guests, or home office. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, two full baths, and an expansive primary suite complete with an en suite bath, a walk-in cedar closet, and oversized windows that bring in an abundance of natural light. A secondary bedroom also features a spacious walk-in closet for additional storage. Step outside to enjoy the large two-tier deck overlooking a level backyard surrounded by mature trees, creating a private setting for entertaining, outdoor activities, gardening, or quiet evenings at home. Ideally situated close to shopping, dining, parks, grocery stores, and major highways, this exceptional Chester Township home combines character, functionality, and convenience in a highly desirable location.

361 North Rd, Chester Twp.
$799,810
3 Beds ⋅ 3.1 Baths ⋅ 4039867 MLS
Desired Neighborhood of Dogwood Acres in Chester Twp....Cathedral Ceiling Great Room Addition in 2006 with Floor to Roof Stone Wall and Wood Burning Stove...Remodeled Kitchen and Bath in 2006...Private 1.4 acres with Large Trees...

30 Dogwood Dr, Chester Twp.
$699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 4039850 MLS
Beautifully updated home situated on over one acre in a desirable cul-de-sac setting which offers privacy and is surrounded by homes of substantially higher value offering not only a wonderful place to live but will prove to be a sound investment. Recent improvements include a newer roof, siding, tilt-in windows for easy cleaning, newer kitchen with granite counter tops, and two full baths featuring radiant heated floors. The oversized detached two garage includes a loft suitable for a studio, workshop, recreation room, home office or additional storage. A newer "four bedroom" septic system provides future expansion potential. The beautifully appointed walk out stone basement also offers tremendous potential for additional living space. Located within the highly rated Chester Township School District and just minutes from shopping, dining, recreation and major arteries for easy commuting. Move in ready and in a sought after location!

16 Chester Place, Chester Twp.
$949,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4038875 MLS
Beautiful updated Colonial on a level 3.3 wooded acre lot at the end of cul-de-sac in Chester Twp. Located on the East side of town with Morristown and Mendham just minutes away. Newly renovated kitchen with open floor plan, granite and ss appliances. Interior features include family room with fieldstone hearth and Jotul wood burning stove, Living room has custom cabinets and built in bar, decorative moldings and built in's, raised panel doors, hard wood flooring throughout, marble foyer, Anderson windows, sliders off eat in kitchen to deck, the property features a professionally landscaped wooded lot with mature trees and sunny southern exposure w raised-bed gardens, Trex deck, pavers, gazebo, and playhouse. Finished basement features an office, exercise room and rec room. This home has an efficient furnace and water heater and Thermador roof mounted stove vent.

9 Francis Ln, Chester Twp.
$939,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2.1 Baths ⋅ 4038814 MLS
Welcome to 2 Chester Woods Drive. Situated on just over 3 acres, this spacious home has over 3,200 sq ft of finished living space with 4 bedrooms and 2.1 bathrooms with hardwood floors and tile throughout. The first floor features a large eat-in kitchen, living room with a fireplace, a formal dining room, and a family room. The second floor has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The 5th room on the second floor can be used as an office or flex room. The partially finished basement has over 1,200 sq ft of space with plenty of storage. Outside, you will find an expansive fenced-in yard, a freshly painted deck, a beautiful in-ground pool, and a hot tub. This home is conveniently located just minutes away from the Chester Township school district and historical downtown filled with quaint restaurants, shopping, and entertainment.

2 Chester Woods Dr, Chester Twp.
$650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 1.1 Baths ⋅ 4035425 MLS
This charming original-owner center hall colonial is perfectly situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in desirable Chester Township, known for its scenic character, vibrant town, and highly regarded schools, including the Chester School District and the IB program at Mendham High School. The home offers four bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, with a classic layout that presents a wonderful opportunity to make it your own. The eat-in kitchen flows directly into the family room, creating a comfortable everyday living space, while the family room is anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Formal living and dining rooms provide additional space for gatherings and entertaining. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpeting throughout most of the home, offering the potential to restore their original warmth and character, with the exception of the family room. Additional features include gorgeous wood ceiling beams, attached garage, a pull-down attic for storage, and a full basement with laundry and ample storage, work, and recreation space. The flat, usable yard adds to the home's appeal and offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Set on a lovely street in a sought-after location, this home presents a rare opportunity to bring your vision and updates to a property with solid bones and enduring appeal. Chimneys, fireplace and flues are as-is with no known defects.

7 Catan Dr, Chester Twp.
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