16 Cook Rd

Welcome to this north-facing, center-hall colonial custom home located in a cul-de-sac in the most desirable Chateau Royale community. Enter through the foyer, flanked by a banquet-sized dining room with crown molding & a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace with a marble mantle, both with large bay windows that give lots of natural light. French doors from the living room provide access to the den/library. Enjoy cooking in the gourmet kitchen with a center island, custom cabinets, s/s appliances & a casual dining area. Relax in the bright family room that has many windows, skylights & a door leading to the screened-in sun room. A well-sized laundry room, which can also be converted into a 5th bedroom, & a full bath complete this floor. The 2nd floor boasts a Master bedroom with a private bath with a jacuzzi-type tub, separate shower & skylight, a walk-in closet & a bedroom-size sitting room/office with two other closets, 3 additional good-sized bedrooms, all with lots of closet space & the main bath. The finished basement has ample room that can be used as a recreation/exercise room, another room that could be a home office, a full bath, a utility room & storage space. A sliding glass door from the kitchen leads to the tree-lined, professionally landscaped backyard with a perennial garden - perfect for the avid gardener. Entertain family & friends on the huge deck. Easy access to Rt 18, Rt 1, NJ Tpk, Downtown New Brunswick, Rutgers University, & Hospitals. Close to houses of worship. Very close to NYC buses, shopping, dining & recreation. East Brunswick Award-Winning Blue Ribbon Schools!