$1,395,000

This beautifully maintained 5BD/4.5BA Victorian impresses with turn-of-the-century architectural details, contemporary updates, an in-ground saltwater pool and a half-acre of stunning landscaping in South Orange's coveted Montrose Park Historic District. Inside the nearly 3,700SF home, discover hardwood floors, exceptional millwork and oversized windows. Relax in front of the warm fireplace in the inviting living room or head to the sunny family room, which opens to a wraparound rear deck. Ahead, the formal dining room welcomes gracious entertaining with a decorative fireplace and bay windows. Chefs will love the gourmet kitchen, where white cabinetry and quartz counters surround stainless steel appliances. A mudroom/laundry room, powder room and storage complete the main level. A grand staircase flanked by stained-glass windows ushers you to the second-floor primary suite featuring an oversized dressing room and a spa bath. Four secondary bedrooms, two full baths and generous attic storage round out the second and third levels. Head to the finished lower level to find a rec room, full bar and bathroom. Outside, a spacious rear deck with a hot tub overlooks lush lawns and the secluded heated saltwater Gunite pool. A long driveway, detached garage and porte-coch re provide ample parking, while the octagonal tower and freshly painted fa ade add wonderful curb appeal to this special sanctuary. Close to parks, SOMA amenities, schools and transportation.