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Don't miss this warm, character-filled 3 bed, 2 bath brick ranch perfectly nestled on a beautifully landscaped, tree-lined lot . Classic craftsmanship meets genuine outdoor living. From the moment you arrive, the rich brick manicured shrub borders and landscaping complement the garage and inviting front door. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors captivate, a wood-burning brick fireplace, floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases, and art-lined hallways create a home of remarkable substance and soul. Step outside to a screened porch made for summer evenings, a massive private backyard with a bold stone outdoor fireplace, and a true walk-out basement offering unlimited potential. This is a rare opportunity; homes with this combination of solid construction and privacy don't come around often. Step inside to a welcoming foyer where warm hardwood floors gleam underfoot and gallery-worthy artwork lines the walls -- an immediate glimpse into the home's distinctive, soulful character. The hardwood floors carry throughout much of the main level, flowing naturally from the entry into the generously proportioned living room, where a classic brick wood-burning fireplace serves as the undeniable heart of the space. Built-in wooden bookcases rise from floor to ceiling along one wall, and large windows flood the room with natural light at every hour of the day. A ceiling fan keeps the space comfortable through every season, and the room's scale comfortably accommodates multiple seating arrangements without ever feeling crowded. This is the kind of living room that invites long evenings, meaningful conversations, and the particular pleasure of being completely at home.The formal dining room connects seamlessly to both the kitchen and a bright secondary living area, making the flow of this home exceptional for everyday living and entertaining alike. Hardwood floors continue underfoot, and the open sightlines from dining room to family room create a sense of connection and spaciousness that is a hallmark of the best ranch designs. Whether hosting a holiday dinner for a crowd or enjoying a quiet weeknight meal, this layout accommodates it all with ease and grace.The eat-in kitchen is a room that serious cooks will appreciate immediately. Abundant warm-toned cabinetry offers exceptional storage, while stainless steel appliances -- including a built-in wall oven and a full-size refrigerator -- provide modern function within a timeless setting. Stone-look countertops, a tile backsplash, and a deep sink anchor the work area, while the adjacent dining space is surrounded on two sides by windows that frame an uninterrupted view of the lush green backyard and the towering trees beyond. A ceiling fan keeps the kitchen bright and airy, and a back door provides direct access to the yard -- making summer grilling and garden-to-table meals a seamless daily pleasure.Down the art-lined hardwood hallway, the bedroom wing offers comfort, privacy, and flexibility. The primary bedroom is a true retreat -- hardwood floors, a ceiling fan, good natural light, and a calm restful atmosphere. A four-poster canopy bed fits beautifully within the space, and the room comfortably accommodates full bedroom furniture without compromise. Additional bedrooms are well-proportioned with comfortable carpeting, ceiling fans, and ample closet space. One of the most versatile rooms currently serves as a private home office, complete with dark wood paneling that lends it a warm, library-like quality -- equally suited as a fourth bedroom, craft room, or media space. Throughout the bedroom wing, the wide hardwood hallway with attic access and warm lighting feels more like a private gallery than a corridor.One of the most exceptional features of this property is the true walk-out basement -- a massive, full-footprint lower level that opens directly to the backyard through its own exterior door, making it as accessible and functional as any above-grade space. The basement has been thoughtfully ma
Source: Monmouth Ocean Regional MLS, MLS#: 22618800
