This Stately Brick Custom Home is gracious & welcoming. Set on 2 acres on a quiet street, its level backyard is bordered by woods for privacy. The Foyer on the Entry Level opens to the dramatic, expansive Great Room,40'x28', with its high ceiling, stone fireplace wall, wet bar, game area and newly refinished parquet floor. It's designed for entertaining, from casual to formal celebrations, guests just gravitate to this area. Nearby is a bedroom, full bath with shower, & office (or sitting room)which forms an ideal in-law suite. The laundry & utility room provide access to the 2 car garage. Upstairs, the renovated kitchen was rebuilt in 2013, with a center breakfast bar and cooktop, pantry & high quality cabinets.The Kitchen blends into the easy-living Family Room, with a fireplace & sliding glass doors to the bright sunroom, the perfect spot to relax with morning coffee and enjoy the tranquility. The Dining Room leads into the Living Room, with another fireplace. A spacious bedroom has a private entrance to the hall bath, with its walk in bathtub. Two bedrooms are next. The 5th bedroom includes a fun loft above and an ensuite bath. The spacious Primary Suite has a Juliet balcony, walk in closet & bath with Jacuzzi tub, dual sinks & a shower. Quality amenities include hardwood floors throughout, 3 furnaces, 2 AC, Timberline roof, well & public sewer. Watchung has a small town sense of community, yet it's very accessible to Newark Airport & New York City, via Rt, 78