10 Galloping Hill Rd, Bernards Township, NJ 07920

Classic Bi-Level in Basking Ridge Neighborhood A prime location is the essential factor in this midcentury bi-level sited on over an acre of open, level grounds within a desirable Basking Ridge neighborhood. An ideal updating project, the home displays a number of outstanding design elements such as wood floors, freshly-painted rooms, an attached two-car garage and a walkout, daylight lower level. Nicely flowing and sunlit, the floor plan offers four bedrooms and two full baths. An outstanding opportunity for an investor, contractor or handy buyer, this home is located in Bernards Township, one of Somerset County's most sought-after municipalities. A paved drive and front walkway introduce this Colonial-style home enhanced by a covered, columned porch. The tile-floored entry has a wood staircase leading to both levels. Upstairs, a spacious living room filled with natural light adjoins a dining room with sliding glass doors to the rear deck. In the adjacent eat-in kitchen, there is wood cabinetry and linoleum flooring. Down the hall is a master bedroom connecting to a private master bath fitted with vintage fixtures and tile work. Two additional bedrooms share another full bath offering original features. The lower level presents a fourth bedroom or home office, a full bath, recreation room lined in wood paneling, and a laundry room with a door to the stone and concrete patio and level backyard. This part of the home also accesses an attached two-car garage. Additional storage needs are easily met in the outdoor shed and attic. Level and open grounds offer mature trees, green lawns and a quiet neighborhood setting with pedestrian-friendly sidewalks. Mechanical systems include forced hot air natural gas heat and central air conditioning. Good bones are evident in this 1962-built Basking Ridge bi-level awaiting the next owner's custom touches and personalization. Sited in an established enclave of other homes built in the 1960s, it is close to schools, shopping, the YMCA and just minutes from Interstate 287 for commuters. Basking Ridge is part of Bernards Township in the celebrated Somerset Hills, an area known for its estate properties, equestrian farms and relaxed yet sophisticated lifestyle. Midtown Direct train service is available in neighboring towns for a one-seat ride to Manhattan.