Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial ideally situated in a desirable neighborhood with an unbeatable in-town location. Just moments from the local High School and Vocational School, the home offers convenient access to the schools' expansive fields for recreation, walking, track and outdoor activities. Inside, the main level features a bright, open kitchen and dining area that flows seamlessly into a comfortable living room anchored by a fireplace with a wood-burning insert, providing warmth throughout the home. Kitchen offers ample cabinet space, granite counter-tops, hardwood flooring and stainless steel appliances.  A versatile first-floor room adds flexibility - currently used as a home office yet well-suited to serve as a formal dining room. A thoughtfully added mudroom off the garage entry provides abundant closet space, an updated half bath, and conveniently houses the laundry. Upstairs there are three bedrooms and a spacious full bathroom. Primary bedroom has 2 walk in closets.  The finished, heated lower-level family room offers additional living and recreation space, with added shelving providing ample storage alongside this inviting retreat.  Rounding out the property is an attached two-car garage equipped with MyQ smart garage door openers and a private backyard with added patio and a shed.  Less than 5 miles to Rt. 495 - Don't miss your chance with this wonderful opportunity!