Maplewood Twp., NJ 07040 26 Brook Ln

Perfectly situated on a quiet, wooded lane, and just steps from vibrant Maplewood downtown, this two-bedroom, one-bath ranch has been meticulously and lovingly renovated both inside and out. Step into the foyer with double coat closet, slate floor and an attached one-car garage. An expansive wall of windows drench the front with natural light and offer views of the tree-lined brook. The spacious living room/dining room is anchored by a corner, decorative fireplace. A cozy seating area with access to the side patio provides the perfect quiet retreat. An elegant and highly functional kitchen includes custom wood cabinets, undermount porcelain farmhouse sink, GE Cafe gas range, XO range hood, Miele dishwasher, counter depth Liebherr fridge, quartz countertops, abundant storage and a separate coffee station. Conveniently located LG front-loader washer & gas dryer make laundry a breeze. The full bath is superbly styled with a new sink installed in an antique vanity, custom wallpaper, new wall beadboard, Kate Spade sconces and a restored original bathtub. Two generous sized bedrooms with corner windows and ample closets are located just behind. All new mechanicals, GAF roof, CAC and whole house generator. The professionally landscaped yard includes a natural veneer stone ornamental wall, Bluestone front walk and sidewalk, Belgium Block curbing, pea stone patio, new driveway, and native plantings. One-level living, close to nature, and easy access to downtown and NYC transport.