240 E Dudley Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090

This gorgeous Colonial is set on just shy of an acre of beautifully landscaped property in Westfield. Restored and updated to perfection, this home combines the best of traditional and todays amenities. Many of the features are typical of the Queen Anne style: steep roof lines, double hung, divided light windows, a round tower, a front portico supported by classic columns on stone piers, and a wonderful, wrap-around porch. Inside, the home is filled with special touches, such as, fabulous millwork, including dentil crown moldings, polished hardwood floors, and recessed lighting. The welcoming entry boasts original wood doors, including double front doors with leaded glass panels, wainscoting, and a beautiful, sweeping staircase with hand carved newel posts. From the foyer, French doors lead to the cozy den, with its walls of windows, and original wood ceiling beams, and a beautiful entrance opens to the formal living room offering French doors that access the front porch. The focal point of the adjacent library is the floor-to-ceiling, carved fireplace with tile surround, flanked by built-in shelving. The formal dining room, has basket-weave hardwood flooring, wainscoting on the walls, and is bathed in light from leaded glass windows. The large, eat-in country kitchen is a cook's dream, boasting custom cabinets, some with glass paneled doors, decorative tile and beadboard backsplashes, a farmhouse sink, and top-of-the-line, stainless steel appliances. A walk-in pantry provides additional preparation and storage space. The expansive family room enjoys a fabulous stone fireplace with arched opening, built-in cabinets and shelving, including a media center, and two sets of French doors - one to the front porch, and the other opening to the rear patio and the peaceful backyard. Two powder rooms and a convenient laundry room complete the main level. The sumptuous master suite offers its own fireplace as well as a separate sitting room and spacious walk-in closet. The master bath is light and bright with tall beadboard wainscoting, twin pedestal sinks, a relaxing, claw foot tub, and a glass enclosed stall shower. There are four additional bedrooms on the second level, including one with a private balcony, and two that share a Jack-and-Jill full bathroom and a walk-in closet. There is also a full, hallway bathroom. Three more bedrooms, a full bath and 2 bonus rooms are located on the 3rd floor.