1139 Summit Ln

A rare nature retreat! This well-maintained 3BR, 2BA split-level home sits on a stunning 0.47-acre lot that directly borders the Watchung Reservation offering unmatched privacy and breathtaking backyard views. Perfect for nature lovers, this home brings the forest to your doorstep. Gleaming hardwood floors and excellent natural light and air flow enhance comfort throughout. The living room features a large bay window and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen and dining room open directly to your private backyard, an entertainer's dream and a peaceful escape. Relax in the sunroom, surrounded by natural beauty. All three bedrooms are bright and well-sized, offering peaceful views and ample closet space. The lower level includes a rec room/den, perfect for play, plus access to a 2-car garage, laundry/mudroom, workshop, and utility room. A spacious 21x20 attic offers excellent potential for expansion. Generous closet space and HW baseboard heat throughout. Low taxes: $9,280. Ideally located by the border with Summit, just 7 minutes from downtown Summit and Westfield, with quick access to the Midtown Direct train reach NYC in 40 mins or drive in 35. Walk to Watchung Stable, Trailside Nature Center, Loop Playground, and miles of scenic trails. Enjoy hiking, biking, jogging, and even horseback riding right outside your door. Mountainside's Blue Ribbon school and proximity to top magnet and private schools make this a truly exceptional home.".