Welcome to Lakeside Villas, one of Watchung's most sought after 55+ communities. As you enter, you are greeted by a dramatic 2-story foyer featuring soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light streaming through a stunning picture window. Thoughtfully designed for effortless living, you may ascend the staircase or enjoy the convenience of your private elevator opening to a beautifully appointed main living space. The expansive living room showcases beautiful flooring, large windows allowing natural sunlight, and aa gas fireplace creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxing and entertaining. The spacious eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring beautiful granite countertops, SS appliances , generous prep and entertaining space, exquisite crown molding, and a stunning chandelier that adds timeless elegance to the dining area. This exceptional residence offers 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, highlighted by a bay window, an oversized and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with dual vanities, custom tile work, and beautiful finishes. The 2nd bath features elegant tile flooring & a tub and shower combination. Enjoy your private balcony with peaceful views offering a serene backdrop for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A private elevator provides direct access to the garage for convenience. Perfectly situated alongside scenic Watchung Lake & conveniently located close to shopping, dining and major roadways