Welcome to 9 Bard Drive! This exquisite East facing brick front, 2 story center hall colonial home is situated on a stunning extremely private lot in the exclusive neighborhood Hobert Hills in Monroe. The owners took true pride in their home and have meticulously maintained and updated it with a spacious, open floor plan, an extraordinary number of upgrades, special touches, & beautiful decor throughout. A wonderful blend of sophistication & comfort perfect for today s living. Featuring: hardwood flooring & decorative moldings throughout 1st floor; a dramatic two story grand center hall entrance foyer; elegant formal living & dining room with expanded bay window areas; updated gourmet kitchen with gorgeous granite countertops, large black galaxy granite top center island, all stainless steel appliances, 42inch maple wood cabinets & a delightful, sunny, expanded breakfast area that extends out to the generous 2 story family room & features a wood burning fireplace with a custom wood mantel. A study with French doors, designer powder room & laundry room completes the main level. Upstairs is just as impressive, boasting a luxurious master bedroom suite with large walk-in closet & sitting room; lavish updated master bathroom with a soaking tub & stall shower with glass enclosure, custom-designed cabinetry, & separate vanities. Features a princess suite with a full bath & a walk-in closet. 2 more well-appointed bedrooms one with lamented flooring; a full hall bathroom with tub/shower; updated Berber carpet throughout the second floor; Full basement; park like backyard has been perfectly designed for relaxing & offers privacy & seclusion. Professional mature landscaping in the front & back yard with two tier flagstone patio with a gas line for a grill. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools and more. A truly exceptional home with an exceptional location!