171 Tennyson Dr, Millburn Twp., NJ 07078

• 6 beds |
• 5 baths

Property Description

Nestled in the desirable Poet Section of Short Hills, this exceptional custom-built home blends timeless architecture with modern comfort across approximately 6,500 square feet. Built in 2013, the residence offers 6 bedrooms and 5.1 baths with an open, light-filled floor plan, soaring ceilings, hardwood floors and beautifully scaled rooms.At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen features a large center island, breakfast bar, and spacious dining area, flowing into the expansive family room for everyday living and entertaining. Formal living and dining rooms, a private den, two fireplaces and a welcoming front porch add character and versatility to the main level.Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat with a sitting room, oversized walk-in closet, spa-inspired bath and private balcony overlooking the adjacent golf course. Generously sized secondary bedrooms and a second-floor laundry room complete the upper level.The finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with 10-foot ceilings, a recreation room, exercise room, den, full bath and abundant storage.Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds feature a stunning in-ground salt water pool and spa, expansive patio and level backyard, creating a private setting for relaxing or entertaining. An oversized, on-grade two-car attached garage, multi-zone systems and an unbeatable location close to top-rated schools, parks, shopping and direct Manhattan transportation complete this outstanding offering.

Listing Status:

Active

Date Added:

June 23, 2026

Data Last Updated:

June 25, 2026 at 6:42AM

Listing Office:

KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY : 908-273-2991

MLS ID:

4035676

Interior

• General: Carbon Monoxide DetectorHigh CeilingsSecurity SystemSmoke DetectorStereo SystemWalk-In Closet
• Master Bedroom: Full BathSitting RoomWalk-In Closet
• Master Bath: Jetted TubStall Shower
• Kitchen: Breakfast BarCenter IslandEat-In KitchenPantry
• Appliances: Carbon Monoxide DetectorDishwasherDisposalGenerator-HookupKitchen Exhaust FanRange/Oven-GasRefrigeratorSump Pump
• Dining: Living/Dining Combo
• Basement: Finished
• Flooring: Wood
• A/C: 4+ UnitsCentral AirMulti-Zone Cooling
• Heating: 4+ UnitsMulti-ZoneGas-Natural
• Fireplace: Family RoomLiving RoomFireplaces: 2

Exterior

• General: Wood ShingleOpen Porch(es)PatioUnderground Lawn SprinklerWood Fence
• Style: Custom Home
• Pool: In-Ground Pool

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

Location

• HOA Amenities: Pool-Outdoor
• County: Essex

Lot

• Driveway: 2 Car WidthBlacktopDriveway-Exclusive
• Zoning: 1612-05101-0000-00011-0001-

Utilities

• Utilities: Gas-Natural
• Water: Public Water
• Sewer: Public Sewer