A Mid-Century Gem, 29 Miles from NYC
Rent this dramatic production-ready location for photo, TV, streaming and film — available year-round.
Expansive mid-century modern split-level with stunning butterfly roof on 1.5 wooded acres in Watchung, NJ.
Glass-wrapped core living area floods interiors with natural light, paired with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings, fieldstone fireplace, and open, flexible rooms.
Heated pool, soft-edge landscape, mature trees, ample parking, and wide street for easy truck and crew access.
Custom built in 1970 and designed by award-winning Japanese architect “Nobi” Noboru Kobayashi.
Available for location shoots, just 29 miles from NYC.
A cinematic setting for commercial, TV, streaming and film shoots. Meticulously maintained and available for single- or multi-day rentals.
Interior Features
Core living area wrapped in glass, allowing for maximum natural light and panoramic views of the property
Large living room with vaulted tongue-and-groove ceilings and fieldstone fireplace
Open dining area flowing into updated kitchen with granite counters, center island, and pool views
Six bedrooms, including a primary suite in a separate wing
Large family room, office/bedroom, and laundry on the lower level
Neutral, uncluttered interiors that can be easily dressed for a variety of looks
4,000 square-feet total
Exterior Features
Iconic butterfly roofline for striking curb appeal and architectural character
20’ x 40’ heated in-ground pool (open May-September) with surrounding patio
Mature trees and soft-edge landscaped yard for privacy and natural backdrops
Wide, straight residential street for easy truck and equipment access
Ample driveway parking for multiple vehicles and crew
Production Advantages
Variety of interior looks: warm wood, stone, modern updates, and open layouts
Abundant natural light from glass walls — ideal for daylight shoots without heavy lighting setups
Multiple access points for loading in/out equipment
Quiet, low-traffic neighborhood with generous staging space on property and street
Fast access to major highways
Strategically located
20 mins to/from EWR
40 mins to/from Manhattan
60 mins to/from Fort Monmouth