Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial nestled in Maplewood's hottest neighborhood. Updated and move-in ready! Enter via the welcoming front porch, perfect for relaxing with a coffee or a cocktail. The first floor features hardwood floors, great flow, and lots of light. Entry foyer leads to spacious living room which flows to the formal dining room. Eat-in-kitchen offers quartz counters, newer stainless steel appliances, and large breakfast bar. Flexible office / mud room space off of dining room offers more space for organization, relaxation, or work. From there, walk out to the private, fenced-in backyard -- the perfect spot to relax, play, and dine. A powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs, there are three good-sized bedrooms and a large, updated full bath. Walk up to the third floor, currently used as an oversized storage area but brimming with potential for finishing. Just bring your imagination! Downstairs, the finished basement offers high ceilings and includes a large recreation room, laundry area, updated full bath, and storage. Additional features include detached 1-car garage and central air / heat. Close to all that Lightning Brook, Hilton, and Springfield Avenue have to offer including shopping, restaurants, parks, Hilton Library, and the fabulous Maplewood Porchfest. Easy access to major highways as well as the jitney to NYC trains. Don't miss it!