5-17 Philip St

Located just 1 block to Milnes Elementary & TJ Middle School, this exceptional 5BR home with over 3500sf offers an impressive combination of design and functionality. Upon entering you will be captivated by the magnificent living room with soaring ceilings, abundant recessed lights and large windows that illuminate the room, grand bookcase, hardwood flooring and 600+sf of versatile space that flow seamlessly into the dining room. The huge granite kitchen features abundant cabinetry, dual islands, sinks, ranges, dishwashers and a spacious dining area. A bonus is the auxiliary kitchenette that makes holiday prep a breeze. The 2nd floor hosts 3 spacious bedrooms, including the original primary with ensuite bath, ample closets and hardwood floors. Ascend to the 3rd floor to find a wonderful primary suite with vaulted ceiling, substantial walk-in-closet and bath with double vanity and separate tub & shower. A 5th bedroom on this level is perfect as an office, nursery or gym. A spacious ground level den with well-crafted built-ins provides convenient access to both the yard and 2-car garage and has a lovely powder room. Enjoy terrific additional living space in the expansive finished basement that offers an updated full bath & multiple recreation, office or guest rooms. This energy efficient home includes cost-saving solar panels (owned). Roof (approx. 7 years), 4-zone heat/2-zone central air, alarm system. Prime location near NJ transit express bus & houses of worship.