26 Myrtle Ave

In the heart of Cedar Grove, this impeccably maintained 3 BDRM, 2.5 BTH Colonial offers bright, open-concept living with chestnut doors & trim throughout. Front entry with cathedral ceiling & skylight opens into a large living room filled with natural light and recessed lights that flows into the formal dining room with French doors leading to large deck with Weber gas grill overlooking the expansive, private fenced backyard. Chef's kitchen features high-end S/S appliances, 6-burner range with a full hood, granite countertops, ample cabinetry, pantry closet & a breakfast peninsula with seating. Main-level powder room with quartz countertop. Chestnut banister leads to 3 ample-sized BDRMS with large windows, hall BTH with quartz countertop, ample cabinetry & decorative ceramic tile tub/shower, plus stairway to fully floored attic offering generous storage. French doors from the kitchen lead to the side entrance, with stairs down to the beautifully finished walk-out lower level featuring a large recreation room, full BTH, space for a home gym or office, laundry area w/2-year-old high-end washer & dryer and storage, with oversized French doors creating a sun-filled space with direct backyard access. Detached oversized 2-car garage with electric door & loft storage. Multi-zone heat & C/A. Restaurants, shopping, supermarket, entertainment and Essex County Trail are nearby, just minutes from Montclair's vibrant downtown. NYC bus stop at corner with access to trains & major highways.