This 4 bedroom Colonial in the desirable Stratham neighborhood of Dumbarton Oaks offers 2200+ square feet of great living space. Set back on an ample front lawn on a 1.21 acre lot, the home was completely painted and the rear deck stained in 2020, and new architectural shingles were installed in 2021. Come home through the attached garage and large mudroom, or welcome guests along the winding path of mature plantings to the front door and into the foyer. Separate living & dining rooms inspire entertaining.The easy-flow floor plan includes a gourmet eat-in kitchen, updated in 2005 with an island, granite counters & stainless steel appliances, and opening to a large family room with propane fireplace for relaxing or watching a game. A double set of patio doors offers easy access to the backyard deck & pool area from the kitchen and the family room. At the end of the day, head upstairs to one of 4 bedrooms including master with ensuite 3/4 bath. Plenty of storage throughout this home; handy first floor laundry. Lower level finished as recreation area, flex room(s) for gym, office, additional storage. Property features a deeded 1/4 interest in common land providing additional privacy. Walk to Great Bay Discovery Center with trails & bay access, the close by blueberry farm or Stratham Hill Park. Easy access for commuting to Portsmouth, Exeter, or highway to Boston.