31 3rd St, New Providence, NJ 07974

A Family Legacy for Nearly 120 Years Imagine having access to some of the best restaurants, shops, transportation and parks New Providence has to offer, all within easy walking distance of your beautifully updated ranch home. 31 West 3rd Street combines quality materials and thoughtful design with New Providence's incredible convenience and close knit neighborhood feel. This charming 1-story home features three bedrooms and two and a half baths artfully arranged in a modern, open floor plan with spaces that flow together. A special property that has been passed down through the generations of one family for almost 120 years and only had two owners, the home was renovated down to the studs in 2013. With a focus on quality, function and ease of living, the home is filled tons of special touches, including hardwood floors, recessed lighting, a walk out finished basement and unique light fixtures. Enjoy entertaining in the spacious kitchen that features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a gas range and ample counter space. The shaker style cabinets are solid Maple and were handcrafted by a Pennsylvania wood artisan. This purposefully designed home connects the kitchen with living room and the dining room, encouraging you to be a part of the conversation even when you're cooking up a storm. Enjoy meals at the large granite breakfast bar that seats up to five or in the cozy adjoining dining room. A wide, spacious front lawn sets the stage for conversations with sociable neighbors who are happy to pause their walk to the nearby park to catch up with you. The finished walk-out basement also contains a utility room, a huge storage room and a 2-car garage, which is accessible from the rear and keeps the front curb appeal intact. Amazing Location is a Commuter's Dream If the home's quality and design weren't spectacular enough, the location is the proverbial cherry on top. Located in one of New Providence's most convenient neighborhoods, commuters will appreciate the short stroll to Murray Hill train station or a NYC direct bus stop. New Providence High School and Roberts Elementary are also close by. It's a breeze to pop to the nearby shopping center for an intense workout session or a calming yoga class, then pick up a few groceries or stop for a cup of coffee or a fresh juice from Juice House. Back home, relax in the fresh air and sunshine on your backyard patio, crafted in 2019 of beautiful and timeless Cambridge Paving Stones.   Community and Convenience in New Providence Picture yourself coming home to the security and friendliness a true neighborhood delivers, and prepare to fall in love with this updated, flexible 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom charmer and be close to everything you need - friends, shopping, dining and work. Come home to New Providence.