36 Lake Drive

Nestled on a beautifully tree-lined street, this unique Tudor style home offers a serene retreat with picturesque views of a nearby pond. Imagine hearing the soothing sounds of bullfrogs at night and catching glimpses of migratory birds from your study window. Located just 10 blocks from the beach and 2 miles from both the highly desirable town of Deal and Asbury Park's lively nightlife, this home is perfectly positioned for both relaxation and entertainment. The neighborhood is quiet and family-friendly, with a highly accredited grammar school around the corner, as well as nearby houses of worship and a variety of shopping centers. Minimum 24 hours notice required for private showings Not available to show 8/5 - 8/9 Recently renovated, this charming home boasts three bedrooms and one and a half baths, with an office, den, or optional fourth bedroom on the first floor. The three upstairs bedrooms include a primary with a walk-in closet and a fully updated bath. The home's character shines through with picture molding, crown molding, and exposed ceiling beams, while natural light streams in from newly installed oversized, double-pane high-efficiency windows equipped with safety locks, making the space bright and airy. The kitchen is a modern chef's dream, featuring stainless steel appliances, including a wall oven, and stone countertops. Hardwood floors run throughout the home, with custom inlay on the main floor adding a touch of elegance. There's a brand new fence surrounding a very private and lush backyard, which includes a paver stone patio with a built-in fire pit that provides the perfect setting for outdoor gatherings on warm summer evenings. Practical updates include a new driveway finished with a gorgeous Belgian block and a built-in ADT alarm system connected to local law enforcement and the fire department, ensuring peace of mind. With its blend of modern amenities and timeless charm, this home is ready for you to move in by the fall of 2024 and make it your dream cottage by the beach.