305 Montague Pl

So easy to fall in love with this irresistibly charming, thoughtfully updated 3 bed, 2.5 bath picture-perfect colonial located in the desirable Village Colonials neighborhood of South Orange, moments from downtown and NYC trains. A convenient entry foyer leads into the open living and dining room spaces bathed in natural light. The wood-burning fireplace anchors the room and provides for many cozy nights. A chef's kitchen meets all your must-haves and always wanted: sleek stainless steel appliances, quartz counters and generous cabinet storage, center island with seating, and a separate pantry closet. Step down to a gracious family room with windows on three sides overlooking the tranquil backyard. You'll also find a jewel-box powder room, convenient mudroom leading to a side entrance and attached garage. Walk up to three spacious bedrooms and a full hall bath. The oversized primary with two closets has space for a separate reading nook or future primary bath. Hardwood floors throughout the first and second levels. A full-size rec room, perfect for game or movie night is located in the finished basement where you'll also find a second full bath, laundry room, storage and utility rooms. The completely fenced backyard with patio and mature gardens offers total privacy for outdoor entertaining or enjoying quiet moments. Recent updates include: kitchen and baths renovated, full basement bath and CAC added, (2023) sump pump & french drains, new fencing (2024). Just move right in!