1 Lakeview Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726

Property Description

This is a Coming Soon and can't be shown until 3/19/2026. Welcome to exceptional luxury living in sought-after Manalapan with a blue ribbon school system! Perfectly set on over two private acres within a peaceful lake community, this newly built 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath custom home blends timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and an incredible indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The backyard is truly a destination of its own. Recently redesigned into a luxurious outdoor retreat, it features a spectacular paver patio, outdoor kitchen area, fire pits, an authentic pizza oven, and Argentinian BBQ grills--creating the ultimate space for entertaining, celebrations, or quiet evenings under the stars. Step inside and you are greeted by a grand two-story foyer filled with natural light from dramatic architectural windows. The home is enhanced with extensive custom trim work throughout, giving it a stately and elegant presence. The formal dining room showcases classic wainscoting and a bright, sophisticated atmosphere perfect for gatherings. The open-concept chef's kitchen is both stunning and functional, featuring quartz countertops, a large center island, double ovens, stainless steel appliances, pot filler, coffee bar, and a barn-door pantry. The kitchen flows beautifully into the breathtaking two-story great room, where soaring coffered ceilings, massive windows, shiplap accents, custom built-ins, and a striking fireplace create an impressive focal point of the home. A private first-floor suite with its own entrance, full bath, and walk-in closet offers flexible space ideal for guests, extended family, or a private home office. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own private balcony, an oversized walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, rain shower, double sinks, and a wall-to-wall LED smart mirror. A princess suite with its own bath, additional spacious bedrooms, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room complete the upper level. The expansive 2,000+ sq. ft. walk-out basement boasts impressive 10-foot ceilings and has already been fully prepared for finishing. With HVAC installed, electrical upgrades completed, bathroom framing, ejector pump with permits, sump pump, waterproofing, and insulation already done, the space is essentially complete and just needs sheetrock--offering endless possibilities for a home theater, gym, guest quarters, or recreation space. Additional highlights include engineered hardwood flooring, an insulated attic, a tankless hot water heater, whole-home dehumidifier, and upgraded Andersen high-efficiency shatter-resistant windows with warranty. House mobile generator included. Residents enjoy access to the nearby community lake, perfect for kayaking and outdoor relaxation. Ideally located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, and major routes, this exceptional Manalapan home offers luxury living in a location that is truly a commuter's dream.Only 20 mins from beach and 45 min to NYC!