Just south of Princeton, behind tall trees and enormous hydrangea bushes, find an elegant 2 story, 4 bedroom, 2 bath home, with inviting and luxurious details throughout the interior and the professionally landscaped exterior. Hallmarks of the house include a partial open first floor plan, hardwood floors throughout, moldings and wall paneling, updated bathrooms, a newer kitchen (2019), French doors, an abundance of natural light, an extensive bluestone patio, and lush gardens. From the spacious Ipe mahogany front porch, step inside and see the gorgeously redone kitchen to one side and a cozy family room to the other. The family room, with a gray brick fireplace and height painted paneling, is the perfect hideout to finish a novel in front of a roaring fire. Beyond it is a private room with an outside entrance ' a flexible space that could be an office, an exercise space, a Zoom room, a playroom, or whatever else you need. The redone cook's kitchen features huge amounts of storage, quartz counter tops, a travertine floor, a butler's pantry, and upgraded stainless steel appliances, plus views of the gardens and patio. From the eat-in kitchen, the space flows down a few steps into a sizeable living room, separated by columns and low storage cabinetry from the substantial dining room. A little niche for a small library or study area and a powder room complete the first floor. The second floor offers a four large bedrooms ' each of distinctively different character ' as well as 2 full bathrooms and a laundry area. The primary bedroom has a cathedral ceiling, skylights, and two large closets in addition to a deluxe dressing room. Another bedroom features a balcony overlooking the rear patio and pergola; another has a gabled ceiling with several cozy nooks; and the fourth is surrounded by wainscoting wall panels. This home creates a superb environment for entertaining inside and out, with ample room for celebrations as well as intimate spaces to enjoy a quiet morning or evening beverage. The breathtaking backyard features EP Henry stone walls, a Lynx grill, a small stainless steel refrigerator, a wood-burning stone fireplace, and generously sized areas for lounge seating and dining. Aside from the kitchen renovation, numerous improvements include the 2nd floor laundry, a wood stove insert in the living room, improved lighting, additional storage space, updated wiring and plumbing, and new gutters. This is the perfect house for a hybrid work schedule, with private rooms for working at home and a strategic location for commuting to New York, Philadelphia, or Princeton. It's just minutes from I-295, several train stations (both NJ Transit and SEPTA), and the Mercer airport. Specialty shops, popular restaurants, and recreational venues are all nearby. SHOWINGS BEGIN APRIL 15 at NOON. 2021-06-17
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