Price Chop Scotch Plains: $49K Off Martine Avenue Home

SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ -- Check out this home that just saw a reduction in asking price.

• Address: 1285 Martine Ave, Scotch Plains, New Jersey
• Price: $550,000
• Square Feet:
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 2 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1822
• Features: Beautifully maintained and luxuriously updated historic "Scudder House" dates to 1823, with portions of the cellar pre-dating the Revolution. Built-ins and exposed brick and timber accents on main level, with gorgeous hardwood floors and elegant historic details throughout, all adding to the old world charm.Graceful foyer opens to cheerful living room on the right, with French doors to family room featuring window seat and wood-burning fireplace. Bright paneled dining room to left of foyer features built-ins and two-sided brick wood-burning fireplace adjacent to kitchen. Gorgeous contemporary kitchen features brick wood-burning fireplace, pristine granite countertops, high-end stainless-steel gas appliances including dishwasher, white subway tile backsplash, double window over sink, and Dutch door to side porch. Mud room off kitchen with deck entrance, plus laundry with linen closets and powder room.Second floor contains four generous bedrooms, one with walk-in closet and en- suite bath with two granite-topped storage vanities and shower. Second bedroom has two closets plus dressing room, third has dressing room with built-ins, and fourth has a nice closet. Hall bath features dual granite-topped storage vanity and full bathtub shower with white subway tile. Third floor features unfinished attic storage and a fifth spacious bedroom with vaulted ceiling, alcoves, and large closet. Central air throughout, plus ceiling fans in all bedrooms for maximum comfort. Fabulous fenced-in backyard with huge private deck features in-ground pool and shed. Property includes a three-car detached garage on a desirable corner lot with mature flowering landscaping, set in a convenient central location.

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