Showings begin, 8/1 Ideal for first-time downsize, this well-maintained end unit in the Matawan section of Old Bridge offers the perfect balance of comfort and convenience. With one-level living in a peaceful, private setting, the home offers wooded views perfect for entertaining or letting pets out, with a shed. Inside, enjoy an open floor plan featuring hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, and numerous windows and closets. The spacious eat-in kitchen and formal dining room make hosting easy, while the master bedroom has a large closet and a private bath. A second bedroom and hallway bath add flexibility for guests or a home office. The home is move-in ready with a brand-new roof, gutters, a newer water heater, and a one-car garage with an opener. NJ Transit buses stop just outside the neighborhood, and the Matawan Train Station is just minutes away for NYC commuters, the beach, and surrounding areas. Nearby highlights, such as Rose Golf Course, Cheesequake Park, and Mannino Baseball Park, along with access to the Garden State Parkway and numerous major roads, make it a true Gem