$545,000 Maplewood 3BR 2BA, Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in in Maplewood, New Jersey

Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of Essex county?s most desirable residential communities ? and within convenient walking distance of schools, parks, town and Midtown Direct train service into Manhattan ? this bright and fresh, 10-room colonial offers three levels of exceptional living space with three large bedrooms, two full baths, hardwood floors, fully finished basement and deep backyard ideal for children?s play. Children attend the highly desirable Tuscan Elementary School. The first level includes an entry vestibule with tile floor, sweeping, front-to-back living room with woodburning fireplace, formal dining room with stained glass window, sun-washed den and large, eat-in kitchen with walk-down access to the rear patio. The second level consists of the master bedroom, two additional, large bedrooms, secluded office, full hall bath and center foyer. Fully renovated in xxxx and equally well suited for children?s play or casual adult entertaining, the lower level features an expansive recreation room, office, full bath, laundry and three storage areas. There is also a detached, two-car garage. Renowned for its Village, a collection of quaint shops and restaurants, Maplewood is a thriving community where residents enjoy local shopping, and exceptional recreational and cultural facilities. Named by New York Magazine as one of the ?Top Ten Affordable Suburbs in the New York Metro Area,? Maplewood combines a small-town life-style with city conveniences, and yet is only a short commute by Midtown Direct train to New York City.Listing originally posted at http