5 STADNIK CT New Egypt, NJ 08533

Set back on a 1.5-acre lot at the end of a cul-de-sac, this home offers convenient one-level living, plus a backyard enticing enough to grace the pages of a home decorating magazine.Greet guests in the tall and elegantly appointed foyer, where gleaming hardwood floors hint at the stylish accents within. The spacious family room with vaulted ceiling and wood-burning fireplace inspires relaxation, while the adjacent kitchen is a true chef s haven.The gas cooktop is positioned ideally for entertaining, and for keeping an eye on the goings on. To its front is the family room, and behind it is a kitchen with more than ample granite-topped counters, a center island with a second sink, plus under-counter storage, wine cooler and wine rack. White cabinetry, some with glass doors, melds seamlessly with the white appliances, among which number two built-in wall ovens. A warming drawer beneath the cook surface handily stores dishes that are nearly ready for the table in the adjoining dining room, where chair rail and crown molding, plus hardwood floors and a gorgeous palladium window, set the stage for lovely dinners.Get each day off to a great start in the sunny breakfast nook, where sliding doors frame a view of the deep and tree-rimmed backyard that is lovely in all seasons. The spacious deck is partly shaded by a retractable awning, and offers a generous amount of space for seating, dining and cooking. Beyond, a sparkling in-ground pool, hardscaped around with lovely stone, hints at the promise of languorous summer days.The master suite is a private retreat, with a separate sitting area, a private bath with sunken tub and standalone shower, a tray ceiling and a gas fireplace for ambiance. Two other bedrooms share a hall bath. Completing the home s offerings are a dedicated laundry room, an attached two-car garage, and a tall unfinished basement ready to store all your things or transform into additional living space.Outdoor enthusiasts will especially enjoy the home s proximity to Colliers Mills Wildlife Management Area. Covering more than 12,000 acres, this protected area is a typical Pine Barrens habitat with pitch pine and scrub oak forests, white cedar swamps, fields and lakes. Additional draws include Six Flags and shopping outlets, and convenient access to the Garden State Parkway and Route 195.