Don't miss this stately home on almost an acre of property, located in the beautiful Shadow Oaks neighborhood of Cranbury. The main level has a classic floorplan, and starts with a large formal entry with two coat closets. From the entry there is a large formal LR, DR and eat-in kitchen. The kitchen has a pantry, Subzero fridge, 5-burner Thermador cooktop, Bosch dishwasher and a first floor laundry. The main level also has a large family room with a wood burning fireplace and outside access to a deck, an office with built-ins and its own private entry, and a large sunroom off the kitchen including windows all around with two skylights. What a delightful place to enjoy a cup of coffee and a good book, or game night with friends. The possibilities for this home are endless! There are so many ways to use this amazing space. This room has direct access to a trex deck and fenced rear yard. A powder room finishes the main level. Upstairs are four bedrooms all with large closets. The fourth bedroom, the main bedroom, has an updated ensuite bathroom with dual sinks and a shower and large walk-in closet. There is a full bath in the hall for all to share. The lower level is an unfinished basement with 8' ceilings and a French drain. The house uses a septic system and city water for drinking. The yard is totally private and is partially fenced with an amazing view. There are many perennials that bring color throughout the growing season. There is even a vegetable garden in the yard. 44 Washington's home and gardens have been lovingly maintained by its original owner throughout the years. The highly rated school system in Cranbury (students attend Princeton High School) together with its historic downtown, with wonderful shops and restaurants, the 10 min drive to NJ Transit train station or the NJ Tpke are what keeps Cranbury high on the Best Places to Live in NJ'' lists! New roof in 2022, water heater 2021, HVAC 2020