Tucked at the end of a quiet road in Bedminster, a magnificent stone, brick and stucco residence has been thoughtfully renovated inside and out. Set on 8.8 view-filled acres in the Somerset Hills, this custom manor artfully merges traditional and modern design elements. The designer floor plan offers four bedrooms, four full baths, three powder rooms and a detached two-car garage accessing the home via a covered walkway created from vintage New York City cobblestones. Originally conceived by architect John Beatty in 2007, the home was recently upgraded by local interior decorator Michael Curren of Curren Designs. The current owners completed a major three-year renovation process in 2019, using imaginative finishes and upgrades to highlight the majesty of the interior while lending additional character to this one-of-a-kind countryside retreat. Notable interior features include wood floors, mahogany woodwork, trim and interior doors, four remote-controlled gas fireplaces, a combination of high, coffered and vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, window seats with custom cushions, on-trend paint colors, transom-topped French doors, California Closets and automatic Lutron shades. Updated baths are designed with Carrera marble flooring and Brizo faucets as well as marble-topped vanities and lighting from Restoration Hardware. Outside, three expansive stone patios are ideal venues for warm weather relaxation, all overlooking peaceful vistas. Approached by a private entry drive with an electronic iron gate, the bold lines of this grand three-level home make an unforgettable first impression. Double front entry doors with leaded glass inserts reveal a vestibule opening into an enormous sitting room with flexible areas for games, lounging or reading. Spanning from this space is a huge family room with a gas fireplace, home theater set up for sound, and multiple transom-topped French doors opening to a stone terrace with pastoral views. Continuing the effortless flow is an updated chef's kitchen from Canterbury Kitchen Designs of Morristown, artfully designed with white quartzite and engineered gray stone counters, an oversized center island capped a solid slab of marble, natural stone accents and a five-foot Galley sink with a Waterstone faucet. An upscale collection of appliances includes a five-burner dual La Cornue oven, two dishwashers and a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer. The custom range hood was inspired by the movie Wizard of Lies starring Robert Di Nero, and graceful wood beams provide visual interest overhead. A generous dining area in the kitchen has two chandeliers, a beamed ceiling, cozy window seat and transom-topped French doors to a stone patio. A home office, powder room and a welcoming covered side porch with tall wood-burning fireplace and extensive stone work are also located on this level. Adjoining the kitchen is a fairytale-like stone turret with a copper roof and antique door. Serving as a rear foyer, its curving brick walls, iron-railed staircase, chandelier and an adjacent Gothic-style powder room are enchanting details. The stone staircase leads up to a dining room featuring solid wood ceiling beams, a whimsical antler chandelier and a well-equipped butler's pantry with two dishwashers. French doors in the dining room reveal a private Trex sun deck, which can also be accessed from the gym above the garage. This lofted exercise space features reclaimed wood floors, a vaulted wood-beamed ceiling, plus separate zones of heat, air conditioning and central vacuum. A main staircase ascends to the second level's stunning primary bedroom designed with towering ceilings and two sets of French doors to a huge sun deck showcasing Hunt Country views. An elegantly mantled gas fireplace, automatic Lutron blinds, wood floors and a roomy walk-in California Closet are additional amenities. In the primary bath, a Kohler soaking tub set under a triple window, marble tile floors, clear frameless glass shower with custom tilework, a double sink Restoration Hardware vanity topped in marble and a Sonos speaker system create a true spa experience. Two more bedrooms share a connecting full bath, and a fourth bedroom offers a Juliet balcony and private bath fitted with mosaic tilework. There is also an ensuite office and a powder room on the second story. A well-appointed laundry room has two sets of washers and dryers, a double sink with a Waterstone faucet, engineered faux wood flooring and access to the attic and a Trex sun deck.Lined in distinctive woodwork, an oak staircase to the third level presents a vast lofted living space featuring beamed, vaulted ceilings, engineered faux wood floors and numerous storage and utility closets. This beautifully finished level is plumbed for a future bath. Completing the home is an unfinished basement.All heating, cooling and water systems have been replaced in the past five years. Additional mechanicals include central vacuum, radiant heat throughout the home and Nest thermostats in each room. The entire property is deer fenced to protect a series of raised garden beds, and invisible dog fencing is also in place. Bedminster in Somerset County is a picturesque part of the state known for its winding country roads, equestrian properties and open green spaces, yet it's just minutes from Interstates 287 and 78. This sophisticated residence is close to acres of parkland, golf and country clubs, excellent public and private schools, Midtown Direct trains to New York City in neighboring Far Hills, shopping, dining and cultural venues.