Nestled just a few short blocks from Cranford's vibrant downtown and convenient transit options, this charming Colonial offers the ideal blend of character, space, and location. This lovingly maintained and updated home features 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and plenty of room to spread out. From the moment you enter the delightful enclosed front porch, you'll feel the warmth and inviting atmosphere that define this home. Inside, a bright and spacious living room with a cozy fireplace sets the tone for everyday comfort, while the formal dining room is perfect for gatherings. The kitchen is a true centerpiece, boasting a generous center island that invites casual dining and entertaining. French doors from the kitchen lead to the deck and private fenced backyard with a detached garage. A convenient full bath, cozy den, and the fifth BR (currently used as an office) complete the first floor. Upstairs, the expansive bedrooms include a primary suite with a full bath and walk-in closet, 3 additional bedrooms with ample closets, and the main bath. Laundry and storage are located in the basement. Hardwood and parquet floors on the first floor, wood shingle exterior, central a/c, and timeless architectural details add to the appeal. All this in one of Cranford's most convenient and pretty neighborhoods close to schools, parks, dining, shopping, and trains to NYC. Experience the perfect mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and unbeatable location at 8 Broad Street!