Charming blonde brick raised ranch in desirable Belmar/Martindale neighborhood. Situated on a large lot in the middle of a nice quiet street just blocks from Belmar shopping and dining, this 1954 ranch has so much to offer. An inviting front porch allows you to meet the neighbors and watch the kids ride their bikes by. Upon entering you'll see original hardwood floors throughout the living room and dining space both with lovely sun filled light from the large windows. The main floor has three good sized bedrooms and a newly renovated full bathroom, great closet space for the age of the home. The kitchen is conveniently off the dining area, with new butcher block counter tops. To cap off your entertaining space you have another living area which was added on more recently, perhaps a TV room? Fun family room? This room enjoys the llght from the backyard and connects via french doors to the large covered patio. Awesome oversized two car detached garage perfect for a workshop and electrically set up to support a EV hookup. Now, to the basement, newly renovated finished space with two large bedrooms and wonderful new full bathroom. High ceilings in the basement makes the space very useable and comfortable. Newly built-out designated laundry room means you don't have to look at the laundry, clean or dirty! Important stuff you don't have to worry about, new a/c, furnace and hot water heater in 2025, new roof in 2017, new plumbing 2018, new sewer in 2008. Basement bedrooms are non-conforming (does not have egress)