213 RIDGE RD

MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED, HIGHEST AND BEST DUE, Tuesday 9/15 at 12pm. Nestled on a sprawling 2-acre lot, this exquisite ranch-style residence exudes charm and sophistication, offering an unparalleled lifestyle of comfort and tranquility. This timeless home has been carefully and thoughtfully maintained, showcasing a harmonious blend of classic design and modern amenities. As you approach the property, a horseshoe driveway leads you to the front of this breathtaking ranch. The upgraded roof, siding, and garage door complement the home's brick facade and create gorgeous curb appeal. Follow a walkway through river rock gardens to the home’s leaded glass Therma-Tru front door or choose to enter through the attached garage with remote-controlled entry. Once inside, Anderson 400 Series windows and a large picture window instantly capture the lush landscaping and mature trees of this park-like, private setting. Discover refinished hardwood flooring, 6-panel solid wood interior doors and custom wood trim throughout. These features, combined with a large, central stone fireplace bring elegance and warmth to everyday living. The kitchen offers granite countertops, a custom backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast nook. A cook's dream! Three spacious bedrooms and one and a half baths accommodate both comfort and functionality. The main bath features cedar paneling, in-floor, programmable heating under slate tile, and a jet tub and shower. A new sink, faucet and light fixture were just added. The updated powder room is convenient to living areas and outdoor access. Downstairs, you will find an expansive basement, the length of the entire home, with abundant lighting and built-in storage shelves. This space is freshly painted and ready for whatever you envision. The basement includes a bonus room with separate outlets and lighting. This room is ready to become whatever extra living, exercise, office or entertainment space you need. Enter the backyard from the garage or living room sliding doors to find an attached concrete patio, a separate bluestone patio, a river rock fire pit, and four custom built white cedar outbuildings, including a grill shed, tool shed, wood shed, and screenhouse. Approximately one acre of the property is open and landscaped and one acre is wooded with a trail and an elevated wildlife observation platform. This outdoor oasis is perfect for entertaining, playing, or simply unwinding after a long day. While offering seclusion and outdoor living, this home is still close to all the amenities, services, and entertainment you would expect in New Jersey. It’s the best of both worlds! This home is not just a residence; it’s a lifestyle. Some of the extensive upgrades include: 200 Amp electric service, natural gas service in place of oil, automatic attic fan, hardwired smoke and CO detectors, fresh paint throughout, new outlet receptacles, floor vents, baseboards, overhead light fixtures and ceiling fans. The seller is installing a new septic system set back from the home to allow for future improvements. Newer water softener system and well water pressure tank (2023). 2019 brought many upgrades to the home with new roof, siding, garage door and opener, powder room remodeled with new sink, toilet, tile, hardwood floors, light and fan. Kitchen remodeled for an open concept with new cabinets, granite countertops, hardwood floor, stainless steel appliances, including 36” farm sink, new ceiling, and recessed lighting. New HVAC was installed with warranty through 2/2029. Hardwood floors were refinished throughout and a new hot water heater installed. Screenhouse screens are replaceable with removable frames. The fireplace was used with a wood stove which the seller recently removed. Experience the joy of living in a space that combines luxury with the comforts of home, where every detail has been considered to enhance your everyday experience.