42 2ND ST Hopewell, NJ 08525

Full Walk out finished basement! Recently refinished hardwood floors! Superior walls foundation! Adjacent to preserved land! Walk to top notch elementary school! From the sidewalk in front of this charming center-hall Colonial, it is a short stroll to the quaint downtown of Hopewell, NJ, where trendy eateries and boutiques, antique shops and a bookstore, welcome meandering and just a stones throw from top notch Elementary School. A covered porch spanning the front of the home is a welcoming entry to the center-hall foyer. To the right is a gathering room with wood-burning fireplace and to the left, the dining room, with chair rail and crown moldings; both feature gleaming, newly refinished hardwood floors and nine-foot ceilings. At the back of the home, a sunny breakfast nook opens to the kitchen with 42-inch cabinets, a center island with six-burner gas stove, built-in wall oven and microwave, and a double sink topped by a palladium window and sliders to deck with sweeping and uninterrupted views literally as far as the eye can see, thanks to 350 acres of permanently protected land at the St Michaels preserve. A sunlit laundry room is conveniently tucked next to the kitchen, with nearby access to the attached two-car garage (with shelf storage), and half bath complete this level. Upstairs, a loft area with built-in floor-to-ceiling bookcases and plenty of space for a cozy chair or two. Three bedrooms share a hall bath. The master suite with private bath features an oversized Jacuzzi tub, a separate shower, double sinks and linen closet, while a wide and deep walk-in closet offers plenty of storage. Full finished walk out basement with French doors to exterior and built with Superior Wall foundation adds over 1000 sq ft of living space. Don't miss the temperature-controlled wine cellar. Two additional rooms, offer space for exercise equipment, rough storage, work benches. Located within easy commuting distance of Princeton, New Hope and major thoroughfares to Philadelphia and New York City, yet retaining the small-town charm that Hopewell is known for, this is the home you'll want to call yours. An intown location with a country Flair!