Essential elements offered in this contemporary split-level residence, situated in The Highlands of Summit, include a flowing floor plan, spacious rooms, soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The home is ideal for formal entertaining yet conducive to casual living. The beautifully designed first floor features a dramatic Living Room anchored by a gas-burning fireplace, a well-appointed Kitchen flanked by a Breakfast Room, formal Dining Room and stunning Family Room with fireplace. Privacy abounds on the second level with three generous Bedrooms, ample closets and two Bathrooms. The intimate primary suite is a sanctuary with Bedroom, Bath, private Deck Center and expansive fitted closets. The ground level provides a Recreation Room, Powder Room, access to the two-car garage and a egress to the rear yard. A heated finished Basement offers laundry and utility areas along with space for a playroom or game room. Modern mechanical systems include a whole-house generator, three updated HVAC units and in-ground irrigation system. Casual celebrations can be hosted on the tiered rear stone patio. The outdoor grounds resemble a nature preserve with lawn, trees and specimen plantings. Community highlights include easy access to Summit's downtown restaurants, shopping, NYC transportation and recreational facilities at The Connection, YMCA and Aquatic Center, plus award winning public and private schools.