$495,000

Surprisingly spacious and full of charm, this thoughtfully expanded Crafton-style cottage home is within walking distance of downtown Butler. Step through the brand-new front door with convenient keyless entry and discover a home that blends timeless character with modern updates. A light-filled parlor welcomes you, opening through an arched doorway into the living room, which flows seamlessly into the dining room and updated kitchen. The kitchen features granite countertops, newer cabinetry with abundant storage, an easy-access pantry, and a French door leading to the patio and a level, landscaped, fenced backyard. A storage shed provides additional outdoor storage. The first floor also offers two bedrooms, an updated full bath, and a tucked-away staircase leading to a spacious finished loft. The finished, clean, and dry basement provides exceptional flex space. Also on this level are a generously sized laundry room with a convenient half bath, a ventless gas fireplace for added warmth during the colder months, and a dry bar with abundant storage. Additional updates include a newer HVAC system and a gas water heater. Conveniently located near Routes 23 and 287, shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, and NJ Transit, this home combines classic character with everyday convenience. A must see!