$474,000

Rare opportunity to live directly across from the park and lake in the Colonial Lake neighborhood. Take a morning walk along the path around the trout-stocked lake, and observe the wildlife, including many different bird species. Enjoy the park amenities, and play a game of tennis on one of the free courts. So much to enjoy just steps from your front door, and no HOA! Well maintained, this home has many recent replacements and upgrades, including a new roof and stainless-steel kitchen appliances in 2018, new central A/C unit last year, warranty on current gas HVAC through 2027, two full recently-upgraded baths on the 2nd floor, all-copper water-delivery pipes, mature privacy plantings and perennial flower and herb gardens both front and back that promise to surprise and delight you throughout the seasons. Anderson windows throughout, including French doors, complete with a hidden, sliding screen, that opens from the eat-in kitchen to the easy-care composite back deck. Partially finished basement features a bonus room ideal for an office, craft or playroom, or extra storage. Garage with electric door-opener. Conveniently located close to Rt. 1 with great shopping and restaurants, just 5 minutes to the Northeast Corridor Line to NYC via Hamilton train station, Philly via SEPTA (or about 35 minutes on I-95), I-295/195 to the shore, and just 8 minutes from downtown Princeton. So, why buy a just a house when you can invest in a lifestyle! Please include a mortgage Pre-Approval letter and proof-of-funds with your offer, including proof-of-funds to cover any possible appraisal gap.