NorthEast facing. Tucked away on a truly private cul-de-sac in one of Basking Ridge's most sought-after neighborhoods, 11 Carteret Trail is your sanctuary of warmth, charm and tranquility. This stunning updated home blends timeless appeal with modern comforts, offering the perfect setting for both lively gatherings and quiet retreats. Step into the spacious foyer that opens to bright, flowing living spaces designed for everyday ease and entertaining. The sunlit family room, framed by lush views, radiates comfort and calm. At the heart of the home, a beautifully appointed kitchen features granite countertops, ample cabinetry, with Sub-Zero, Viking & Bosch appliances, making every meal a joy to prepare. A home office is adjacent. 5 generously-sized bedrooms offer privacy and serenity, while the updated hall bath adds a touch of luxury. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with an en-suite bath and walk-in closet designed for effortless living. Enjoy the outdoors from the deck or bluestone patio - ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The expansive backyard, with mature landscaping and pool, offers a private escape into nature. A bright, finished basement adds versatility for recreation, fitness, or remote work. With thoughtful updates of Hardie Plank siding, windows and roof, and a prime location, this home is a perfect blend of beauty, function, and peaceful living. The garage features a Rivian electric car charger & portable generator 30 Amp hookup.