Welcome to 23 Birchgrove Road! Pride of ownership shines through this updated Colonial in a quiet neighborhood in Newark. As you enter the bright home, you'll notice gorgeous Tigerwood flooring throughout the first floor. The spacious living room has a gas fireplace for those winter nights that leads to a separate dining room with chair railing and beadboard wainscotting. The eat-in kitchen was updated this year with all new granite, sink, lighting and flooring. There's also a brand new stainless refrigerator. Walk outside to a huge 2-tiered deck complete with pergola, swing and outdoor fan. Perfect for entertaining, especially if you take advantage of the of the hardwiring that's all ready for your outdoor speakers, a hot tub or pool. A half bath with tile flooring and new toilet complete the main floor. Head upstairs on freshly carpeted stairs that lead to three spacious bedrooms. All bedrooms have ceiling fans, fresh paint and new carpeting. Owners bedroom has en suite bath. Full bath in hallway has fresh paint, new toilet, updated flooring and new vanity. You'll also find the laundry conveniently located on this level. There's more entertaining space in the finished basement with a huge wooden bar (barstools included) complete with sound system and two mounted flat screen TVs. The basement also has tile flooring, recessed lighting and a utility room with shelving. Newer mechanical systems (HVAC 2 years and water heater 3 years) and all new GFI/updated electrical outlets are a bonus! The driveway has been extended so there's a total of 5 off-street parking spots (including the garage). Roof has 30-year shingles. Shed is being sold as is. DO NOT WAIT on this beauty in a great location near shopping and all major routes. Offers due Wednesday 12/15 at noon.