786-788 Lake St

Presence and pedigree define this stately Dutch Colonial Revival, built c. 1920, with its distinctive gambrel roof, large shed dormers, and symmetrical upper windows. Soft sage green trim in a historically fitting palette accents the broad covered front porch and second-floor deck.Inside: gleaming hardwood floors, original wood trim and cornice detailing, pocket doors, and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen has been tastefully refinished with stainless steel appliances, subway tile backsplash, and a farmhouse sink.The home offers 7 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 2 half baths, including a beautifully renovated hall bath with rain shower and modern vanity, plus flexible bonus rooms currently used as a home office and gym.Outside: a large fenced yard, private back porch, wide driveway, and detached 2-car garage.Near Branch Brook Park, with easy access to the Light Rail into Newark Penn Station, Route 280, and Downtown Newark, houses of Worship, Montclair and Bus to New York.