Come fall in love with this captivating colonial! This warm and inviting home has been carefully updated and improved with thoughtful attention to character, detail, and function. The living room with gas fireplace has French doors leading to the 3-season front porch; entertainment sized dining room features a stained & leaded glass bay window; custom designed kitchen offers granite counters, abundant cabinetry and is open to the family room featuring a gas fireplace plus a wall of windows and glass ceiling that really brings the outdoors in. The back patio with its lovely stone walls and terraced gardens is a peaceful and private retreat. Three generous sized 2nd floor bedrooms plus a den/nursery and hall bath. The third floor with a skylight is a terrific bonus room for extra study/play space or home office. All this in a convenient neighborhood close to the villages of Newtonville and West Newton with shops, restaurants, MBTA, parks and more!