213 HALE ST Pennington, NJ 08534

This 1960 classically styled Cape Cod near the quaint downtown of Pennington combines neighborhood charm with the amenities for easy living - walking, biking, gardening. sought by today s savvy homebuyers.Newly finished wood floors and freshly painted walls are only two of the items to cross off your perfect-home checklist. Entering through the front door, step into the living room, and then into the new kitchen, which features white Brookhaven cabinets with soft-close drawers, a half wall of floor-to-ceiling pantry cabinets, and stainless steel appliances, including a five-burner gas stove and a refrigerator with French doors topping a pull-out freezer drawer. A pass-through window above the sink brings extra light into the kitchen, and allows you to keep an eye on goings-on in the family room and backyard.Beams accent ceiling in the family room, which spans the back of the home, is accented with wainscot on the lower half of the walls, and filled with natural light from the windows lining two walls. At the far end, a stone-floored mud room equipped with built-in storage cubbies and seating is perfectly positioned between the laundry room, which is concealed behind a rolling barn door, and the backyard. A large backyard and deck makes outdoor dining and grilling easy.Spacious and fenced in, the backyard is shaded by mature trees, and rimmed with well-tended garden beds planted with hostas and other shade lovers. A spacious lawn is perfect for games, entertaining, firepits and pets. The first level is complete with two bedrooms, and a stunning hall bath. The shower, behind elegant rolling glass doors, features oversized white subway tile with a herringbone focal point framed with glass mosaic tile and brushed chrome fixtures. This beautifully renovated bathroom is bright with white walls and contrasting tiles.Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms share a hall bath, this one with penny floor tile in shades of blue and gray, a white cabinet with white sink topper, and a tub/shower combo with oversized white subway tiles accented every fourth row with grayish blue tile. Closets and under-eaves storage, and a full unfinished basement with crawl space, meet an array of storage and additional space needs.New beds at the front of the home are landscaped with Japanese maple, rhododendrons, azaleas and evergreen shrubs, a new blue stone walkway welcomes all. Backyard landscaping also well appointed by Kales Nursery.This charming home is conveniently located near a downtown known for its quaint shops, eateries, parks, coffee shops and salons; award-winning regional schools; and easy aces to major commuter routes and train stations (Hamilton with service to NYC and West Trenton to Philly), and Princeton, Pennington and Trenton.