$1,180,000

Set on nearly an acre in the heart of Southside Scotch Plains, this custom 3,680 sq. ft. home offers a rare combination of space, flexibility, and privacy. The level property extends to a wooded rear setting that provides scenic, natural views, all within walking distance of neighborhood schools. An abundance of oversized windows fills the home with natural light, highlighting the thoughtfully reimagined floor plan made possible by a comprehensive renovation and substantial addition. At the heart of the home is the impressive vaulted family room, which flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining area, opens to a composite deck overlooking the backyard, and features a second staircase to the recreation room below, creating a natural connection between the home's main living areas. The spacious primary suite features a large bath, walk-in closet, direct access to the deck, and convenient access to the upstairs laundry. Four bedrooms and two full baths are located on the main living level, while the ground level offers a spacious recreation room, fifth bedroom, full bath, and mudroom connecting the garage and covered paver patio, providing exceptional flexibility for guests or a private home office. Additional highlights include recently updated HVAC with multi-year pre-paid maintenance agreements and a whole-house standby generator. A truly one-of-a-kind home combining exceptional space and thoughtful design on one of Scotch Plains' most sought-after streets.