Welcome to 83 Hixon Place - this 5 bedroom, 2.5-bath designer's dream is renovated from top to bottom, and oozes with creativity, thoughtful details, and CHARACTER. It's the perfect balance of historic charm, and colorful modern comfort. Step inside and fall in love with soaring ceilings, original stained-glass windows, and a floor plan that flows effortlessly from cozy living spaces to bright, open gathering areas. The kitchen is pure magic - modern smart appliances, custom cabinetry, designer light fixtures, and original wood floors come together to create a space as functional as it is beautiful. Preheat your oven from the car, serve breakfast at the island, and never tire of this magazine-worthy room. A mudroom with heated marble floors, a half bath, & smart home features were added for comfort. Upstairs, the coolness factor continues- 3 colorful bedrooms, a large playroom, and a classic updated bath w a pop of color offer flexibility. The 3rd fl with office and primary suite feels like a private retreat - a marble spa-like bathroom w heated floors, and serene mountain views. Outside, the massive backyard is perfect for BBQs, firepits, or relaxing. Fruit trees, flowering gardens, and this friendly neighborhood are a dream. Perfectly situated between downtown Maplewood and South Orange, this home offers easy strolls to shops, cafes, and 2 NYC train stations- blending the energy of town life with the comfort of home. A rare find that's equal parts charm, space, and soul!