This FABULOUS remodeled ranch on the Melrose line combines classic charm with modern updates. The large covered porch with beautiful wood ceiling and composite decking is truly a standout feature. Enter through the mudroom/breakfast nook that connects to a beautifully modernized kitchen. Dining room w/attractive wainscoting is open to the living room for a large combined space that is perfect for entertaining. An expansive primary bedroom, 2nd bedroom and full bath complete the main level. Hardwood throughout dining room, living room and 2 bedrooms on this level. Lower level has a cozy and inviting family room, 3rd bedroom and office/gym (or possible 4th bedroom). 2 car detached garage w/new doors. Partially fenced yard. Newer roof, HWH and some windows (see complete list for all updates). Commuter-friendly location within walking distance of Oak Grove T station, Forestdale School and Pine Banks Park. Easy access to Malden Center and Routes 1 & 93. This is one not to miss!!