scorecardA New Jersey mansion known as the 'White House of Englewood' is on the market for 75% off - here's a look inside the Roaring Twenties estate just 5 miles from NYC
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A New Jersey mansion known as the 'White House of Englewood' is on the market for 75% off - here's a look inside the Roaring Twenties estate just 5 miles from NYC

Known as the Gloria Crest Estate, the mansion is located in the East Hill neighborhood in Englewood, New Jersey. The town is in Bergen County, one of the richest areas in the state, and is conveniently only five miles from Manhattan — just across the Hudson River from Washington Heights and a 20-minute drive from Central Park.

A New Jersey mansion known as the 'White House of Englewood' is on the market for 75% off - here's a look inside the Roaring Twenties estate just 5 miles from NYC

The mansion — nicknamed the "White House of Englewood" sits on more than five acres of private property, which includes manicured lawns, orchards, well-groomed gardens, and a small lake.

The mansion — nicknamed the "White House of Englewood" sits on more than five acres of private property, which includes manicured lawns, orchards, well-groomed gardens, and a small lake.

The grounds are marked by an iron gate, which opens to reveal a circular driveway ...

The grounds are marked by an iron gate, which opens to reveal a circular driveway ...

... that leads up to the massive home. Polish royalty commissioned the mansion in 1926. According to the New York Post, it has been rumored that Joseph Kennedy — President John F. Kennedy's father — once purchased the home for actress Gloria Swanson.

... that leads up to the massive home. Polish royalty commissioned the mansion in 1926. According to the New York Post, it has been rumored that Joseph Kennedy — President John F. Kennedy

Inside the mansion, the foyer is flanked by a double staircase. With marble pillars, gold gilding, and a crystal chandelier, the entryway nods to its roaring twenties origins.

Inside the mansion, the foyer is flanked by a double staircase. With marble pillars, gold gilding, and a crystal chandelier, the entryway nods to its roaring twenties origins.

The home includes several living rooms, including a sitting area with gray velvet couches and a modern coffee table.

The home includes several living rooms, including a sitting area with gray velvet couches and a modern coffee table.

Each living room is decorated differently, including one with a lofted ceiling and a large stone fireplace ...

Each living room is decorated differently, including one with a lofted ceiling and a large stone fireplace ...

... and a classic gold-gilded room updated with animal-print chairs. The entire home totals 24,000 square feet.

... and a classic gold-gilded room updated with animal-print chairs. The entire home totals 24,000 square feet.

The mansion features eight bedrooms, including a three-room master suite.

The mansion features eight bedrooms, including a three-room master suite.

Other bedrooms offer en suite seating ...

Other bedrooms offer en suite seating ...

... while others are decorated for young residents.

... while others are decorated for young residents.

The home also includes nine full baths and five half-baths.

The home also includes nine full baths and five half-baths.

Additional seating areas include small entertaining spaces, as well as the dining area.

Additional seating areas include small entertaining spaces, as well as the dining area.

The dining area is located off of the chef's kitchen, which includes a floating island with bar-stool seating and a stained-glass ceiling.

The dining area is located off of the chef

Another living room is decorated with wooden accents.

Another living room is decorated with wooden accents.

The living room leads to the pool room ...

The living room leads to the pool room ...

... which is nearby the private bar.

... which is nearby the private bar.

The mansion also includes a home theater, along with a personal gym.

The mansion also includes a home theater, along with a personal gym.

Outside, the mansion features an expansive deck ...

Outside, the mansion features an expansive deck ...

... which leads to the estate's infinity pool and hot tub.

... which leads to the estate

The back patio also includes an outdoor sitting area, complete with a sofa and chair.

The back patio also includes an outdoor sitting area, complete with a sofa and chair.
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