This quintessential expanded cape is tucked away into the quiet hills of Monroe w/ updates & appointments that are truly exceptional. As you enter the foyer, you'll fall in love w/ the crown moulding, custom trim, tray ceilings, wainscotting & HW floors throughout. The main floor has a large private bedroom w/ walk-in closet, laundry room & a full guest bath just steps away. Adjacent is an office & add'l bedroom. The living room is the heart of the home, w/ a beautiful custom Louis mantle gas fireplace in the center. The kitchen, with white lighted cabinets, granite countertops, large dining area, has an add'l sitting room at back w/ deck access. Upstairs, is a large bedroom w/ tray ceiling & full bath. A finished walk-out basement offers a potential additional bedroom, den or au pair suite w/ a full bath, add'l laundry hookups & a well appointed kitchenette. Step outside to the oversized Trex deck w/ inset hot tub overlooking a beautiful landscape w/ mature plantings, cherry blossoms & fruit trees. You'll find a fenced-in spacious lawn with terraced gardens, a playground & two sheds. But the real show-stopper is the gorgeous outdoor kitchen! A massive hearth fireplace set on a paver patio w/ built-in grill, mini fridge, granite countertops, sink & gazebo. Entertain guests as the sun sets with the lighted landscape illuminating the night while you roast marshmallows by the fire. Welcome home! MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. PLEASE SUBMIT HIGHEST & BEST 8pm on Saturday 5/1/2021