29 Terence Drive, Manalapan, NJ 07726

Homes like this center hall colonial in Manalapan Township don't come along often -- especially ones this well cared for. Imagine summer weekends relaxing by your heated saltwater pool in your own private backyard retreat. Thoughtfully updated with large living spaces and tasteful finishes throughout, this home is easy to love. Inside you'll find an updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in refrigerator, along with a bright family room featuring a gas fireplace and a wall of windows overlooking the backyard. The partially finished basement adds flexible space for a rec room, home office, gym, or storage. Lovingly maintained and ready for its next owner. The layout offers great flexibility, including a first-floor bedroom ideal for guests or a home office. Upstairs you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a full bath, and a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and private full bath. The outdoor space truly sets this home apart. The heated, saltwater Gunite pool features a built-in hot tub area and was recently updated with $30,000 in improvements, including new coping and a resurfaced finish. The pool heater, filter and pool cover are just a few years old. A huge paver patio offers plenty of space for lounging, dining, and entertaining, while the granite-topped stone island under the gazebo is perfect for outdoor meals or a custom bar setup. Additional features include an electric awning, fully fenced yard, invisible dog fence, sprinkler system, storage shed, and detailed landscaping. A two-car side-entry garage and a location convenient to shopping, dining, commuting routes, and the Jersey Shore complete the package.