Lovely raised ranch-style home set on .47 acres at the top of a quiet dead-end street in beautiful Cedar Grove. This spacious home (3000sf +) offers privacy, generous living space, and incredible potential. The main level features 3 spacious bedrooms and one full bathroom, a large sun-filled living room with a beautiful bay window. A formal dining room that easily accommodates a full-size dining table, perfect for gatherings. The eat-in kitchen is generously sized and ready for your personal updates. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the main living areas, adding warmth & character. Split AC units provide cooling comfort on the first level. The expansive lower level which has a garage entrance offers exceptional additional living space, including a large rec room with built-in bar area, a second spacious bonus room with a convenient refreshment area including a sink, refrigerator, cabinetry, and countertop space, an additional full bathroom and a flexible room ideal for a home office or potential fourth bedroom. Additional highlights include an attached oversized one-car garage, basement replacement windows, newer Hot water heater and a newer roof (2022). Step outside to enjoy the incredible backyard and a wonderful terrace off the kitchen, the perfect place to relax. Commuters will appreciate NYC transportation at the corner of Briarhill & Ridge Road. Shops, restaurants & Montclair just minutes away. A rare opportunity to create your dream home in a sought-after location!