Charm meets modern functionality on a quiet side street in West Newton. This turnkey single family pairs a smart layout-complete with 3 bedrooms, a dedicated office, and 2 baths-with tranquil outdoor space and thoughtful updates. Enter into a bright foyer with ample room for entry furnishings, a new half bath and a coat closet. The spacious living room glows with natural light from three exposures, centered on a wood fireplace. The eat-in kitchen, recently updated with subdued blue shaker cabinetry and stainless appliances, features a generous banquette and direct access to the deck and backyard-perfect for morning coffee or al-fresco dining. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms and an office are arranged off a central hall, alongside an updated full bath. Storage is abundant in the spacious basement, where you'll also find a laundry setup. Ideally located with access to I-90 and multiple MBTA options, 30 Gilbert offers proximity to restaurants, shopping, schools, and downtown Boston. Don't miss it!