Charming updated side hall colonial on a quiet side street in the desirable Brookdale area. This lovely home features a year round enclosed front porch, living room with a gas fireplace, formal dining room, renovated kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, sliders to the rear deck, a first floor laundry and half bath. The second floor features 3 bedrooms (one used as an office) and a renovated bath. There is an additional bedroom on the 3rd floor used as the primary. The fully finished basement has a rec room and a full bath with a stall shower. The backyard deck leads to a fully fenced and nicely landscaped yard perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. There is an upgraded heating/hot water system. You could not ask for a more perfect location close to shops, dining, highways and public transit and just a few blocks from beautiful Brookdale Park with tennis and pickleball courts, walking paths, an archery range, rose garden, dog parks and the setting for annual arts and crafts shows and concerts.