This desirable Prospect Hill Colonial is attractively sited among beautiful plantings on a 12,569 sf lot. This handsome home features gleaming hardwood floors, detailed mouldings and built-ins. The first floor features a large, fireplaced front to back living room opening to a screened porch with cathedral ceilings and patio access, plus a formal dining room with corner china cabinet, sconces and French doors. The updated kitchen boasts Vermont soapstone counters, a breakfast bar, an eat-in area w/ banquette seating, workstation and SS appliances. Upstairs, an impressive primary suite with walk-in closets, newer bath and direct access to the 2nd floor laundry, plus a 2023 ceramic family bath and 2 bedrooms. The third-floor retreat includes a 4th bedroom and office/ lounge space. The roof, cooling, and high efficiency heating system were updated in 2013. Conveniently located near all three schools, the MBTA 76 bus, "Old Res", Lincoln Park, Hayden town recreation facilities, and more!