Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial nestled in the heart of desirable Metuchen! A covered front porch with wood decking and a paver walkway creates inviting curb appeal. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout the living room, dining room, and all three bedrooms. The formal dining room features decorative panel molding and a lighted ceiling fan. The kitchen offers a pantry, gas range, refrigerator, and an adjoining breakfast nook with laminate flooring and an arched doorway. Sliding glass doors lead to a spacious rear deck overlooking the backyard. The first floor also includes a convenient bedroom with a private half bath. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath with pedestal sink, tub/shower, and linen closet. Additional features include radiator hot water heat, window A/C units, a traditional basement with laundry area, crawl space beneath the breakfast nook addition, side entrance to the driveway, scuttle attic, detached one-car garage, and a long asphalt driveway providing ample off-street parking. Ideally located near downtown Metuchen, shopping, restaurants, parks, and NJ Transit.