Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 4.1-bath center-hall colonial on 1.17 acres in a quiet cul-de-sac. This stately home offers classic architecture, generous rooms, and a layout ideal for everyday living and future customization. Note: the home is being sold as a 5-bedroom but has a town-verified 4-bedroom septic. The first floor features hardwood throughout, a traditional floor plan, and a two-sided fireplace shared by the office and living room. The family room includes a second fireplace and opens to the kitchen, with access to a private deck perfect for morning coffee or outdoor dining overlooking the wooded setting. The second level offers three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with fireplace, full bath, and walk-in closet. The third level provides two additional bedrooms and a full bath, ideal for guests or flexible living space. A finished walk-out basement expands the living area and opens to a peaceful patio. Recent updates include a new roof (2022) and fresh exterior paint. Convenient to shopping, restaurants, commuter routes, and local schools, this home offers comfort, privacy, and accessibility. With its generous layout, solid construction & thoughtful updates, this property presents an excellent opportunity to create a personalized retreat in Bernardsville.