$1,175,000

Brooklyn brownstone in the heart of Upper Montclair Village! This sun-filled home offers the perfect blend of timeless architecture and effortlessly cool in-town living, with beloved restaurants, shops, Anderson Park and NYC train and bus service just a few doors away. A welcoming front porch sets the tone for an ideal spot for morning coffee or winding down in the evening. Thoughtfully renovated over time, the house blends modern updates with original character, including beautifully preserved chestnut woodwork. The main level features gracious foyer, living and dining spaces, with the dining room centered around a fireplace and the living room filled with natural light. A relaxed family room with its own fireplace provides an inviting place to gather, while a first-floor full bath adds everyday convenience. The chef's kitchen stands confidently as the heart of the home, featuring a Bluestar range, DCS two-drawer dishwasher, quartzite counters and a large butcher-block topped center island designed for gathering, cooking and conversation. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a luxurious en-suite bath and dressing room. A second bedroom enjoys its own en-suite bath, while two additional bedrooms share a hall bath. Outdoor living is exceptional! The expansive bluestone patio creates a private entertaining oasis complete with a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with seating for 8, an additional dining area with outdoor TV and a built-in firepit perfect for long summer evenings with friends.