40 Maplewood Ave, Maplewood Twp., NJ 07040-1220

CLOSE TO TOWN! Welcome to this charming, classic Maplewood home just a HALF MILE to town! Enjoy an easy, level 10-minute journey to vibrant Maplewood Village, with its shops, restaurants, services and direct NJ Transit train to NYC's Penn Station. This four-bedroom home features wonderful period details, hard wood floors, built-ins, wood beams. a wood-burning fireplace with beautiful hearth and lots of natural light throughout. The 1st floor features a large living room, separate generous dining room, eat-in kitchen and an inviting office/den, ideal for working from home. There's also a large screened-in porch for relaxing with a breeze! Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and a renovated (2024) main bath. Sliding glass doors from the kitchen lead out to a generous, deck (re-stained in 2024) providing abundant space for al fresco dining and entertaining. The yard is full of mature flowering perennials and spring flowers - hydrangeas, peonies and irises. The attached, under house garage with electric door adds convenience, keeping you dry on rainy days. This home is close to the public schools, Maplewood Memorial Park and playgrounds, Maplewood library and the local YMCA. Conveniently located and full of character  - 40 Maplewood Ave. is not to be missed!