601 Phillip Ln

Nestled on 1.5 acres on a tranquil cul-de-sac, this well maintained 4 bedroom, 2-1.2 bath Custom Colonial offers classic design with modern updates. The Foyer is welcoming, with elegant marble floor. The Living Room is quite large, as is the Family room, which features a lovely fireplace, beamed ceiling and sliders to the back deck. The eat in Kitchen has stainless appliances, granite countertops and a separate breakfast area for casual dining. Of course, the Formal Dining Room is always an option also. Upstairs, the Primary Bedroom features a walk-in closet and renovated full bath with dual sinks and glass enclosed shower. The hall bath is also updated, with two sinks and tub/shower. Three additional bedrooms offer plenty of room for all. The lower level is finished for entertaining, with a bar feature, home office and utility room. Custom detailing, dentil molding, hardwood floors, and plenty of interior light from many windows are some of the amenities. The back multi-level deck is 38'x16' with a table area overlooking the yard, an open and level grassy expanse bordered by mature trees that provide privacy. The home has quick access to Route 78 for easy commuting. It's a half hour from Newark Airport and under an hour to NYC. Watchung taxes are proportionately lower than many of the surrounding communities. Watchung has a natural beauty, with two lakes that are town parks and has a welcoming, small town sense of community.