428 Essex Ave

Prime location! Welcome to this lovingly cared for Essex Avenue home, a classic Side Hall Colonial located in the highly sought after Brookdale section of Bloomfield. This property exudes charm, from the curb appeal upon arrival to the park like, fully fenced back yard complete with stone patio. Once inside, you will find the Living Room anchored by a cozy fireplace and the formal Dining Room which is perfect for entertaining. A 3 season Sun Room, and a spacious eat-in Kitchen complete the first level. Upstairs, all 3 bedrooms are fitted with cedar lined closets and the generously sized full Bath has separate tub and shower areas. The walk up attic space is perfect for either a future expansion project or additional storage. The full finished basement provides space for a home office, gym, or family room and also includes a pantry, a half Bath, utility room, and Laundry area. Additional features include- hardwood floors throughout, an attached 1 car garage, and recent conversion from oil to gas. Enjoy the close proximity to Brookdale Park, the numerous options for local shopping and dining, and the ease of commuting with the Glen Ridge Train Station, GSP, and major highways nearby.