155 Hodge Road Princeton, NJ 08540

Exceptional in so many ways, from the size of the private lot to the untouchedwoodwork, this Western Section Tudor transports you to another time and place. Muchcare and effort went into the modernization of every level and the result is a home that'sas dependable and practical as they come, yet feels like a storybook romance set in theEnglish countryside. Hand-finished plaster walls and custom-replicated built-ins concealupdated electric, plumbing and heating, plus security and sound systems, while awhole-house generator ensures comfort is never in question. Without these worries, youare free to revel in the splendor of the hand-hewn ceiling beams, paneled oak doors androse garden views through metal casement windows. The award-winning kitchen bySpyglass Design features a soapstone sink with polished nickel Perrin & Rowe fixtures.A double Thermador range supports chef-level cooking amid the inviting warmth of aprairie stove. Tile from Paris Ceramics tops a reinforced floor that flows into anindispensable mudroom. A bar is centrally located to serve the large family room, wherea TV is hidden over the fireplace, as well as the rebuilt stone terrace, with an impressivefireplace of its own. Even the finished basement is ready for entertaining with atemp-controlled wine room and yet another fireplace. In addition to 5 bedrooms, acollection of upper level private spaces include a sunny third floor hideaway, an officelined with built-ins and a lounge with a stunning cathedral ceiling above a stained glasswindow. Radiant heat, a steam shower and an infinity tub are some of the perks foundin 4 renovated bathrooms. Finely detailed furniture-quality storage by RaynorWoodworking supplements a walk-in closet in the main suite, where views are magicalfrom a Juliet balcony and a sun-soaked bay. To fully appreciate the size of the lot, acomplete walk of the property is a must. You'll discover tiered lawns culminating in ashaded water feature, plus the perfect spot for any additional recreational amenitiesbehind the 3-bay garage.