Ideally located just moments from Ridgewood's vibrant downtown and only blocks to the desirable Ridge Elementary and George Washington Middle School, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath Craftsman colonial radiates warmth and timeless character from the moment you enter the charming lemonade porch. A foyer flanked by stately fluted columns welcomes you into the inviting living space including a cozy parlor with a handsome gas fireplace and custom built-ins, a bright living room and elegant formal dining room with coffered ceilings, all featuring hardwood floors and 9' ceilings. The kitchen with breakfast nook and solid wood cabinetry provides easy access to the private yard and a convenient powder room. The second level hosts four sizeable bedrooms with ample closets & hallway access to a huge attic offering future expansion possibilities. A neutral full bath along with Central Air completes the bedroom level. The large basement includes a full bath and provides a blank canvas to create your dream rec room, media center or gym plus a convenient exterior exit. A sweet yard framed by mature plantings offers a private space to enjoy the outdoors and a large patio area for entertaining. This special home offers unparalleled convenience with NJ Transit BUS at the corner & the TRAIN station just a few blocks away and only 2 blocks to the step-off for Ridgewood's beloved 4th of July parade!