Charming 8 room, 4 bed, 1.5 bath colonial nestled in a sought-after neighborhood between Watertown Sq. and Newton Corner. A picturesque farmer's porch gives this house great street presence. The 1st floor features an open living/dining room alongside a spacious kitchen w/ an eat-in area. Step through the dining room to access the large deck and private fenced-in yard, perfect for children/pets. Upstairs, discover new hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms, full bath, and flex room currently serving as a walk-in closet. The finished 3rd level offers flexibility as a 4th bedroom/home office/rec space and ample storage. Additional storage in the basement, along w/ a designated exercise area and laundry. Roof replaced in 2021. Located in the Hosmer school district, new, net-zero elementary school. Down the street from parks, trails along the Charles River, the MBTA Watertown yard w/ express bus service to the city, as well as restaurants/cafes. Minutes to downtown Boston/Logan Airport/highways.