This architecturally stunning mid-century modern home, nestled within a mountain preservation in Scotch Plains, offers a rare combination of high-design aesthetics and comfortable family living. Originally built in 1965 and meticulously renovated in 2021, the residence preserves its iconic post-and-beam character while providing all the modern efficiencies of a contemporary home. The Space The upper level serves as the heart of the home, defined by soaring 10-15 foot vaulted ceilings and expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the living area with natural light. The open-concept kitchen, featuring updated appliances, creates a seamless flow with the breakfast nook and easy indoor/outdoor access to the deck. The formal dining room features a large picture window overlooking a lush, wooded yard perfect for peaceful morning coffees or evening gatherings. The upper level also houses the private quarters, including a primary suite with a dedicated en-suite bathroom, along with two additional bright bedrooms and a second full bathroom. The lower level is designed for versatility, featuring a spacious family room, a quiet office area ideal for remote work. This level also includes a third full bathroom and laundry units. Exterior and Amenities Situated on a sprawling lot, the property offers a beautiful contrast between yard space and the surrounding natural woods. Attached garage features an EV charger and extra fridge. Neighborhood & Proximity Top-Rated Schools: Zoned for the highly-regarded School #1 Elementary (with a convenient bus pick-up just up the street), Nettingham Middle School, and less than 1.5 miles to Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School. Commuter Friendly: Optimally situated between three NJ Transit train stations (8-12 minutes to Fanwood, Summit and Westfield) Nature & Recreation: Located in the Watchung Mountain Preservation with immediate access to hiking and walking trails. Just a short drive to The Loop Playground and Trailside Nature & Science Center Local Convenience: Less than 2 miles downtown Scotch Plains; less than 12 minutes drive to downtown Westfield and downtown Summit. Lease Details Availability Date: 7/1/2026 Lease Duration: Minimum 12 months Security Deposit: 1.5x rent Maintenance: Landscaping, sewer, and garbage services are included in the rent. Utilities: Tenant is responsible for gas, electric, and water. Requirements: We are looking for responsible tenants who will care for this home as their own. Applicants should have a stable income, a strong credit profile, and a clean rental history. This home is particularly well-suited for those seeking a stable, long-term environment for their family. The neighborhood is quiet and nature-focused, yet provides easy access to local amenities. Availability Date: 7/1/2026 Lease Duration: Minimum 12 months Security Deposit: 1.5x rent Maintenance: Landscaping, sewer, and garbage services are included in the rent. Utilities: Tenant is responsible for gas, electric, and water. Requirements: We are looking for responsible tenants who will care for this home as their own. Applicants should have a stable income, a strong credit profile, and a clean rental history.
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