46 Essex Ave

Fairy tales do come true! Nestled in the idyllic and historic town of Bernardsville, this enchanting 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom English cottage feels like it's been pulled straight from the pages of a storybook. Upon arrival, you're greeted by the home's picturesque ivy-covered exterior, setting the stage for the charm that awaits inside. This cottage beautifully combines classic architecture with the conveniences of contemporary living. Inside, original hardwood floors, a cozy stone fireplace, & timeless details evoke warmth & charm. The living room, centered around the stone fireplace, is perfect for relaxation or gathering with loved ones. The dining room offers space for both intimate dinners and formal gatherings. French barn doors lead to a finished enclosed porch, which connects to a private deck, offering a peaceful retreat or outdoor entertaining. The updated kitchen, with stainless steel appliances & elegant finishes, balances rustic charm with modern functionality. The home's thoughtful layout includes a spacious primary suite on the second floor, two additional bedrooms on the main floor, and a fourth bedroom and family room in the finished lower level. The three updated bathrooms feature modern fixtures while preserving the cottage's classic aesthetic. New roof, skylight, & leafless gutters in June! A short walk to the charming town of Bernardsville, this home offers a truly magical living experience, blending fairytale charm with the conveniences of modern life.