About this home
Fabulous Laketastic opportunity to purchase one of the most prestigious waterfront homes on Lake Hopatcong, Lotta Crabtree's Historic Estate! Lotta Crabtree was the most celebrated actress in America during the California gold rush and used this grand manor as her summer residence near Hotel Breslin. Architect Frank Furness designed this beautiful Queen Anne style home set on almost an acre and surrounded by manicured landscape. This magnificent estate is an architectural masterpiece! The 18 room mansion features: a circular driveway, a charmingly foyer, carved stairway, dining room, billiard room, 9 beautiful granite fireplaces and sweeping verandas. Within the hallways, stairways and some bedrooms there are original stained-glass windows that beam vibrant colors into the home. There are 8 Bedrooms, and 2 full 2 half baths that combine exquisite details such as: custom woodwork, moldings, coffered ceilings and hardwood floors. Amazing 2000 sqft verandas overlooking the lake w/ custom designed furniture. A gorgeous gourmet kitchen with separate eating area, and an adjoining family room add to the ambiance of this majestic beauty. The grand fireplaces, chimneys and flues are "as is condition, there are no known issues. The dock area 150ft of waterfront with a cabana. This home has been beautifully renovated over the years while staying true to its history. Don't miss this RARE opportunity to own this regal residence!