23 CAROLINE DR Princeton, NJ 08540

Understated Elegance! A tree-lined, paving stone walk leads the way to this spectacular home located in prestigious Hopewell Hunt. Elegant and stylish, with a fabulous open floor plan, 23 Caroline Drive will appeal to the most discriminating buyer seeking a sophisticated home. Timeless style and beautiful design combine with classic features to create comfortable living spaces, equally suited for intimate gatherings or entertaining many. The meticulously maintained hardwood floors throughout the home create continuity. As you enter the gracious, two-story foyer you see the formal living room to one side and the formal dining room to the other. The sensational, spacious kitchen is as pretty as it is functional. With an abundance of maple cabinets, a grand island with granite counters and seating for three, a Jenn-Air cook top and a large breakfast area, this truly is the heart of the home, yet there's so much more. The expanded family room, impressive in scale while still remaining cozy and inviting, is anchored by a handsome, wood-burning fireplace. Just off the family room lies a sunlit office with custom, built-in cabinetry that includes two desks. The window-lined sun room leads the way to a spacious, two-tier Trex deck overlooking a yard bordered by towering trees and beautiful evergreens providing spectacular, colorful vistas throughout the seasons. Ascend the curved staircase to the second floor where three spacious bedrooms share a hall bath. Behind the privacy of double doors, the stunning master bedroom suite has its own office or sitting room, to be used as you prefer. French doors from the master bedroom open to a private deck providing a sanctuary for enjoying the magnificent views. Transformed into this peaceful space, the serenity of this setting just might make you forget that you are but minutes from the bustling town of Princeton. The walkout basement with glass door and oversized windows, seldom seen in basements, offers an additional 2000 square feet - so much possibility should you decide to finish this space. As you exit to the yard from the basement, yet another paver patio awaits. The convenient location offers close proximity to Princeton, its eponymous University and its vibrant shopping, restaurant and cultural scene. New York City and Philadelphia are accessible by rail within an hour. Be prepared to fall in love with this home ? IT IS THAT SPECIAL!