26 Magnolia Rd Franklin Township, NJ 08873

Charming saltbox colonial set on a manicured 1/2 ac lush wooded rear border providing privacy. Lovingly & extremely well cared for home boasts numerous updates. Timeless terra cotta tile floors are found in the foyer, kitchen & half bath, presenting a warm welcoming vibe. The living & dining room share an open floor plan w tall windows & handsome wide board hardwood floors. Recessed lighting & stylish light fixtures throughout the home. The kitchen features raised panel wood cabinetry & breakfast area w casement window that allows sunlight to wash over the dining area. The family room features neutral carpet & raised hearth brick wood-burning fireplace w wood-beam mantel. Built-in bookcases flank the fireplace. A slider opens to the platform deck, paver block patio & the fully fenced private backyard. Completing the 1st level is the updated half bath & laundry room equipped w washer, dryer & pantry. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features recessed lighting, double closet, neutral carpet & ensuite bath. Tasteful renovations to the ensuite bath include a shaker style vanity w granite top, oversized shower in subway tile surround & ceramic tile floor. BR 2 w walk-in closet & carpet. BR 3 w built-in shelving, double slider closet, & carpet. BR 4 w double slider closet & carpet. The renovated hall bath completes the 2nd level. An added bonus is the large basement offering plenty of storage space & future finishing possibilities. Furnace & Chimney Liner 2025, DW 2025. Public W & S.Neighborhood living minutes to Restaurants, Shopping, Theaters, Municipal Center with Modern Library, Houses of Worship, Hospitals, Schools, Rutgers University, Quail Brook Golf Club, Parks. Short distance to Routes 287, 27, 1,18, NJ Turnpike, Transportation: NJ NE Corridor Transit Line to NYC & Buses.