Set in Glen Ridge's beloved South End, this handsome brick Colonial combines timeless curb appeal with the warmth and livability of a true neighborhood home. The welcoming community is known for its friendly spirit and block parties, while Carteret Park and its playground are just moments away. Recognized with the 2007 Glen Ridge Historical Preservation Award, the home offers character, craftsmanship, and thoughtful updates throughout. Inside, five bedrooms, renovated bathrooms, and beautiful hardwood floors create a comfortable backdrop for everyday living. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a charming separate eating nook, while a first-floor powder room adds convenience. Custom built-insbring distinctive character, and the sunroom offers an ideal spot for a home office, playroom, or quiet retreat. The finished basement provides even more flexibility with a recreation room, bar area, full bath, and dedicated laundry space. Outside, a newer patio is ready for summer entertaining, and the detachedtwo-car garage adds practicality. Newer windows and central air ensure year-round comfort. With NYC train transportation and top-ranked Glen Ridge schools close by, this truly move-in-ready home delivers the best of classic Glen Ridge living with modern-day ease.