61 Blackburn Rd., Summit NJ 07901

Picture perfect cape located in the highly desirable Franklin school neighborhood, walkable to downtown Summit, Memorial Field, the train station, and all 3 schools (elementary, middle & hs). Bathed in natural light with flowing floor plan, 61 Blackburn provides the ideal combination of location and charm. This lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom with modern Eat-In-Kitchen and spacious Deck is as comfortable hosting holidays as it is watching the game or a quiet sunset. With beautiful landscaping, the bluestone walkway guides you to the front door. The Entry Foyer leads to the large, sunlit Living Room with hardwood floors, many windows, brick fireplace and picture molding. The Living Room flows into the Sunroom, perfect for your morning coffee or a quiet afternoon with a book, which has wall-to-wall carpeting and sliding doors out to the large maintenance-free deck, and connects to the Dining Room. The formal Dining Room, with hardwood floors, built-in hutch and 3 windows, including a bay window, is perfect for dinner parties and weeknight dinners. The spacious Eat-In-Kitchen is a Chef’s dream with Brazilian Granite countertops, GE Profile and KitchenAid appliances, dining nook, and hardwood floors. The large Azek deck with lighted pillars is great for watching sunsets and hosting barbecues, with space for a seating area and dining area. The Full Bathroom with tile floor, quartz top vanity with wood cabinetry, and a shower/tub with tile surround is in the hallway next to the first Bedroom with a large closet. 

On the Second Level, you will find the Primary Bedroom that is engulfed in natural light, with a large walk-in-closet that connects to the updated Jack-and-Jill Full Bath w/ porcelain tile floor, luxurious glass-walled shower with handheld and overhead sprays, tile surround, quartz double vanity and natural light. Sizeable Second Bedroom with a walk-in-closet, great natural light and access to even more additional storage in the walk-up attic that extends the full length of the home.

The Lower Level features access to the 2-car-garage (with additional storage space) with a finished Rec Room that provides access to the backyard, brick fireplace, built-in cabinetry & bookshelves, with room to spare for a desk making hybrid work schedules a breeze! The Lower Level also has a large Utility Room / Laundry Room with custom shelving. Outside you find a large, flat backyard, perfect for playing outside, and a large driveway with plenty of space for basketball and bike riding. 

61 Blackburn is a meticulously maintained home with space for everyone, full of natural light and upgraded finishes. This wonderful home cannot be missed! 

Room-By-Room Description for 61 Blackburn

First Level

• Living Room with hardwood floors, picture molding and baseboard molding, brick fireplace with beautiful wood mantel, built-in bookshelves, and room for sectional, 3 windows at 2 exposures
• Sunroom with wall-to-wall carpeting, shiplap wood paneling, ceiling fan, 2 windows 1 exposure and sliding doors to Deck 
• Spacious elevated Deck with grey Azek decking, lighted pillars, and staircase, with space for separate dining and seating areas as well as a separate grilling area with stairs to backyard
• Formal Dining Room with hardwood floors, baseboard & ceiling molding, chandelier, built-in hutch and 3 windows, including bay window, at 1 exposure
• Spacious Eat-In-Kitchen with hardwood floors and baseboard molding, dining nook, recessed lighting, wood cabinetry with Brazilian Granite countertops, GE Profile and KitchenAid appliances, double sink, 5 windows at 1 exposure, door leading to deck with access to driveway and outdoor patio sitting area
• Hall Full Bath with tile floor, vanity with quartz counter & wood cabinetry, bathtub/shower with tile surround, 1 glass window at 1 exposure
• Bedroom with hardwood floors, baseboard molding and picture molding, 2 windows at 2 exposures and closet with custom shelving 
• Entry foyer with picture molding, baseboard molding, and hall closet with ample storage

Second Level

• Primary Bedroom with wall-to-wall carpeting, ceiling fan, baseboard molding, 4 windows at 3 exposures, three additional storage areas, large Walk-In-Closet with custom hanging areas and shelving 
• Second bedroom with wall-to-wall carpeting, baseboard molding, 4 windows at 3 exposures, Walk-In-Closet with custom hanging areas and shelving and access to walk-up attic along with 3 additional storage areas in room
• Modern Jack-and-Jill bath with tile floor, double quartz vanity with wood cabinetry, oversized glass shower with overhead and handheld sprays, 1 window
• Hallway closet 

Lower Level

• Finished Recreation Room with baseboard molding, walk-out to backyard, built-in cabinetry & bookshelves with space for wine fridge, entertainment area, wood beadboard wall paneling and beadboard ceiling, room for a sectional sofa, brick fireplace with wood mantel, wall-to-wall carpeting, with 2 windows and 1 exposure
• Utility/Laundry room with custom wood shelving, sink
• Walk out to 2 car garage 

Exterior

• 1-year old roof
• Bluestone walkway and front steps
• Beautiful landscaping and greenery
• Large flat backyard
• Side seating area on stone patio
• 2 car garage with storage space and large driveway
• Privacy trees on 3 sides