14 Hillside Ave, Madison, NJ 07940

Spectacular inside and out, this beautifully renovated Colonial is loaded with detail waiting for you to move in and enjoy. Located in the desirable ‘Hill’ section of Madison, this tree lined street is just blocks away from shopping, schools, recreation and NYC transportation. The entry foyer opens to the living room, your introduction to the polished hardwood floors found throughout. A gas fireplace flanked by built-ins distinguishes this room, and two sets of French doors open to the front blue stone patio, under an arbor. Across the foyer, the formal dining room with built-in window seats and cabinets is poised to host your next dinner party. Large windows fill this room with natural sunlight, a feature found throughout the home. Renovated to perfection, the fabulous chef’s kitchen includes custom cherry cabinetry from Milan, Carrera marble counters and backsplash and Barazza stainless steel double wide custom Italian sink. Recessed and under-cabinet lighting illuminate the workspace and professional quality appliances include Dacor double wall oven with warmer drawer and 4 burner gas range top with griddle, Sub-Zero refrigerator and Fisher & Paykel dish drawers. A large center island with storage doubles as a breakfast bar, walk in pantry and a built-in desk sits nearby overlooking the family room. The breakfast area features a wall of windows, overlooking the blue stone patio and fenced backyard. The family room is certainly the social gathering spot, with a built-in entertainment center, French doors to the blue stone patio and a butler’s pantry with cherry cabinets, marble counter and wine refrigerator. Nearby is an office with built-in desk and bookcases and French doors to the patio, a mudroom with tile floor, built-in cubbies, door to the patio and inside access to the attached two-car garage, and a powder room. Four spacious bedrooms and three updated full baths are located on the second level. The master suite includes a large walk-in closets with California closet built-ins, a linen closet and a luxurious master bath with double vanity, Neptune soaking tub with marble surround and stall shower. Bedrooms two and three both feature California closets and share a Jack n Jill bath, while bedroom four includes closet storage and is served by the hall bath. An office with built-ins includes a window seat and bookcases, a laundry chute and closet storage in the central hallway complete the second floor. The finished lower level includes a large recreation room with a wall of built-ins, a full bath with shower stall, an exercise room, bedroom with closet storage and outside entry, laundry room, a wine cellar/pantry, storage and easy access to utilities. Outside, the fenced backyard is private and spacious and includes a blue stone patio with built-in fire pit, basketball court and plenty of room for active play, avid gardening and entertaining.