South Orange Village Twp., NJ 07079 528 Melrose Pl

Welcome to this meticulously renovated 1929 beauty, fully transformed in 2021 to blend timeless charm with modern luxury. Located on a .20-acre corner lot, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home exudes elegance while offering all the conveniences of today's lifestyle. Step inside to discover expansive, light-filled living spaces that combine original features: gleaming hardwood floors, high ceilings, and leaded glass windows with contemporary updates, such as completely re-surfaced plaster walls + sun filled rooms. The spacious living room, with its majestic stone fireplace, flows into a sunroom bright w/natural light, overlooking the large back deck + yard (BIG enough for a POOL!). The formal dining room, with detailed millwork, leads into a chef's kitchen featuring stunning tile, high-end appliances + sleek cabinetry. A first-floor bedroom with a gorgeous Spanish-tiled bath offers privacy for guests or can be used as a home office. Upstairs, the primary suite is a peaceful retreat w/ luxurious ensuite bath, a double vanity + glass-enclosed shower. 3 addl bedrooms + a fully renovated bathroom complete the 2nd floor. The expansive deck runs the entire width of the home, ideal for outdoor living + entertaining, while the surrounding yard offers space for play + gardening. Located within walking distance to NJ Transit train to NYC, top-rated schools, the Baird Community Center, + downtown South Orange, this home offers the perfect balance of suburban luxury with city convenience.