Classic 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom ranch-style home on 0.28 of an acre, located on a leafy cul-de-sac in the heart of vibrant Upper Montclair! This hidden gem w newer CAC & rebuilt chimney is brimming w potential & is waiting for its next owner to bring vision. On the 1st floor you'll find a spacious, light-filled living room w HW floors, guest closet & large picture window, as well as an EIK w access to the side patio & expansive backyard - perfect for entertaining! The private living quarters comprises 3 generous bedrooms & a full bath, making this a perfect home for 1-floor living. The basement, accessed from the kitchen, features a large rec room, a utility room, laundry room, additional storage & Bilco door to the patio & the large backyard. Nestled on a tree-lined side street, this charming home is convenient to NYC bus & train transport, Up Montclair Restaurant Row, the town pool, Bradford Elementary, Mountainside Park, RT 3 to NYC & more. Polish this gem & make it yours!