About 440 Rockaway Valley Rd
Step into a living legacy at The Dixon Homestead, a breathtaking 6+ acre estate cherished by 9 generations for more than 250 years. At the heart of this extraordinary historic sanctuary stands a magnificent circa-1760 Dutch stone farmhouse, beautifully complemented by an 1860 barn and 1855 grist mill ...a remarkable collection of structures that speaks to the property's rich & storied past. The residence masterfully balances 18th-century character with modern-day comfort & luxury. Hand-hewn beamed ceilings, decorative fireplaces and a gracious formal dining room with exquisite built-in cabinetry evoke a sense of timeless elegance. The gourmet kitchen flows seamlessly into a spectacular great room addition, anchored by a handsome stone fireplace & designed for both everyday living & entertaining. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite is a serene retreat, offering generous closet space and a spa-like bath with a vaulted ceiling and beautiful views of the private grounds. Outside, the landscape is truly cinematic. Historic stone walls & wood fencing frame the property, while a flagstone patio provides an inviting setting for outdoor dining & entertaining overlooking the picturesque pond.. The historic grist mill adds character & intriguing possibilities for a creative studio or workshop. With its pastoral setting, historic architecture and extraordinary collection of amenities, The Dixon Homestead is more than a home it is a rare piece of history ready for its next chapter.
Features of 440 Rockaway Valley Rd
| MLS® # | 4051127 |
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| Price | $1,399,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Acres | 6.07 |
| Year Built | 1760 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family |
| Style | Colonial, Custom Home |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 440 Rockaway Valley Rd |
|---|---|
| City | Boonton Twp. |
| County | Morris |
| State | NJ |
| Zip Code | 07005-9190 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electric, Gas-Natural |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 8 |
| Parking | 1 Car Width, Driveway-Shared, Hard Surface, Off-Street Parking, See Remarks |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Detached Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Parking, Loft Storage, See Remarks |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Bar-Wet, Beam Ceilings, Carbon Monoxide Detector, Fire Extinguisher, Security System, Smoke Detector |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Carbon Monoxide Detector, Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Dryer, Generator-Hookup, Kitchen Exhaust Fan, Microwave Oven, Range/Oven-Electric, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Wall Oven(s) - Electric, Washer, Wine Refrigerator |
| Heating | Electric, Gas-Natural, Oil Tank Above Ground - Inside |
| Cooling | Ductless Split AC, Window A/C(s) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplaces | Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Non-Functional, Wood Burning |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | French Drain, Unfinished |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stone, Wood |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Barn/Stable, Horse Facilities, Open Porch(es), Outbuilding(s), Patio, Storm Window(s), Thermal Windows/Doors, Workshop |
| Lot Description | Lake/Water View, Level Lot, Open Lot, Pond On Lot, Stream On Lot |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
School Information
| Elementary | RockawayVL |
|---|---|
| Middle | RockawayVL |
| High | Mountain Lakes |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 8th, 2026 |
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| Zoning | R261 |
Listing Details
| Office | COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC |
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| Contact Info | 973-879-2860 |