1141 BARBARA DR Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

Magnificent, one-of-a kind home built by Gary Gardner, a premier South Jersey luxury builder, offers unparalleled, understated elegance in the prestigious Voken Tract on the east side of Cherry Hill! No expense was spared by the owners when building this truly spectacular 6752 sq ft. masterpiece in 2001. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.73-acre lot, this home offers so much for the most discerning buyer! From the moment you pull up the oversized circler drive, you will be impressed! The stately, custom wood double doors with leaded glass side panels welcome you into the grand, light-filled 2 story foyer. The foyer, with custom marble flooring and chandelier offers views of the stunning great room. To the right is the library/ office with richly paneled wood walls, a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, recessed lighting and French doors--a perfect work-from office. The spacious dining room with a lovely bay window, custom lighting and carpets, will be the perfect setting for special holiday meals. The Joanne Hudson kitchen is both extraordinary in its size and attention to detail, making it the “heart” of this home. The open concept kitchen has a massive island w/ seating for 4, a huge, light-filled breakfast/ eat-in area w/ a built-in desk + shelving. The custom wood cabinets offer amazing storage + display space in a timeless design w/ beautiful granite counters. There is a Subzero refrigerator/freezer, Dacor stainless steel double oven and Dacor flat surface cooktop with a custom painted range hood and 2 dishwashers. The butler’s pantry offers even more prep and storage space w/ a wine/beverage fridge and a sink w/ a garbage disposal. The great room is spectacular with coffer ceilings, floor to ceiling windows that let the sunlight stream in, Jerusalem stone flooring and access to the stone terrace/patio for gracious outdoor entertaining space. The luxurious primary suite, located on the first floor, is a relaxing retreat. This suite features a spacious bedroom with coffered ceiling, recessed lighting and custom built-ins as well as a siting room or office w/ access to the terrace/ patio--the perfect spot for your morning coffee. There are 2 spa-like bathrooms that each have beautiful custom cabinets, spacious vanities w/ granite counters, recessed lighting, heated tile flooring. One of the en-suite baths has an oversized shower while the other features a soaking tub and shower. There are 2 large walk-in closets with custom built-ins. Additionally, on the first floor is a second informal family room/ den that is currently used as a card room as well as a dedicated music room. There is a 2nd foyer area that accesses the heated 3 car garage, first floor laundry room, a beautiful second staircase to the upper level. There are two powder rooms, one on each side of the home. The upstairs is equally amazing with a large sitting area/ den with a skylight, 3 very spacious bedrooms w/ excellent closet space and an oversized walk-in cedar closet. One of the bedrooms is perfect for visiting family and friends with an en-suite bathroom with granite counters, even more closet space as well as the second floor washer + dryer. There is another 4-piece bathroom w/ access from both the hallway and one of the bedrooms. The basement offers even more living and storage space. The finished section is divided into two distinct areas. There is a large, light filled great room with carpeting, high ceilings, a hallway to another full bathroom w/ a separate entrance making this space suitable for another office area or young adult returning home. The second finished area has been set up as an additional hang out area with a pool table, some exercise equipment and a bar which could be used in so many ways! The sizable unfinished area has high ceilings and could be used as a wine cellar, an art or dance studio---let your imagination lead the way! This home is move in ready for the next owners to make many happy memories!