228 RAYMOND AVENUE, South Orange Village Twp., NJ, 07079-2305

Elegance abounds in this beautifully updated, majestic home with the most gracious space & design details. Sitting on almost 1/2 acre of park-like property in desirable Montrose, old world meets modern convenience in this turn of the century Center Hall Colonial. From the moment you enter the grand Foyer, you will be enraptured by the massive amount of light, sweeping space & spectacular period details. Front-to-back LR w/ Gas FP features slate hearth & brick surround and flows nicely thru French doors to the comfortable Family Rm w/ access to the rear blue stone patio & large, level rear yard. Warmth abounds in the lovely Dining Rm w/ Gas FP & built-in China cabinet. Updated Kitchen & sunny Breakfast Rm will delight the most serious of cooks featuring wood cabinets, granite counters, SS appliances & center island. Surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, this is the ideal gathering space! Outdoor entertaining does not get easier than thru the French doors to rear deck overlooking deep, lush property. Powder Rm. Fabulous 2nd fl Primary Suite w/ updated Full bath & custom WIC/dressing area. Two more spacious Bedrooms & updated Hall bath. Over-sized 3rd fl is comprised of Bedrooms 4 & 5, office & den creating the perfect escape for guests, work or play. Finished Lower-Level Rec Rm, Laundry & tons of storage. 2 Car Garage, CAC, HW floors & many recent improvements. Steps to Grove Park & only 0.7 miles, to Village shops, dining & NYC direct trains. Jitney stop close by.