Check out your new home! This five-bedroom, two-bath home blends classic character with thoughtful updates across three finished levels, offering both flexibility and function. The first floor welcomes you with an enclosed front porch into entry foyer, to a large dining room and living room with high ceilings, large windows and plenty of natural light. A first floor laundry room/pantry adds everyday practicality. Continue into a spacious eat-in kitchen. Just off the kitchen, you'll find access to the yard. The second level offers three generous bedrooms and a full bath. A rear staircase provides direct access back to the kitchen a feature you don't see every day and one that adds convenience and flow. The finished walk-up attic expands the layout with two additional large bedrooms and another full bath, ideal for guests, work-from-home space, or multigenerational living. There is a full unfinished basement that includes a separate entrance, offering future potential depending on your needs. This home is situated on a quiet street steps to NJ Transit's Essex line and minutes to Route 280, Route 21, the Garden State Parkway and University Hospital. This home is a great choice for commuters who value accessibility.