101 Rich Ave, Berlin, NJ 08009

Welcome to 101 Rich Ave — where timeless charm meets modern design in the heart of Berlin Boro’s sought-after Gardens neighborhood. This fully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Cape Cod sits gracefully on a corner lot, immediately captivating with its wraparound front porch that evokes a touch of southern elegance and invites you to slow down and stay awhile. Step inside to a sun-drenched living and dining space where walls of windows flood the home with natural light. Hardwood flooring flows throughout, while soaring vaulted ceilings accented with custom shiplap detailing create a warm yet elevated aesthetic that feels both stylish and welcoming. The main level offers exceptional versatility, including a spacious primary suite tucked privately off the main living area. Currently used as a playroom, this retreat features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, abundant natural light, and a beautifully updated en-suite bath complete with an oversized walk-in shower, updated vanity, and an impressive custom closet system that seamlessly incorporates the laundry for ultimate convenience. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef’s kitchen designed to impress — showcasing leathered granite countertops, a farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with additional storage. Vaulted ceilings with continued shiplap craftsmanship add architectural interest, while the open-concept layout flows effortlessly into the inviting family room with a gas fireplace and dual French doors. Step outside to the newly expanded Trex composite deck (2023), perfect for entertaining or relaxing, overlooking a fully fenced backyard enhanced with newly planted Green Giant trees for added privacy. A detached oversized garage and stone driveway complete this outdoor space. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms, a beautifully updated full bathroom, and additional bonus space and nooks ideal for a nursery, home office, or creative studio. A full basement spanning the entire footprint of the home offers endless possibilities — from storage to gym, playroom, or future finishing. All of this, just under $500,000, in highly desirable Berlin Boro with access to top-rated schools including Eastern High School. A truly special home where thoughtful updates, character, and comfort come together seamlessly.