Welcome home to this cozy and inviting colonial in University Heights. Through the front door, you are greeted by beautiful Craftsman woodwork and architectural details, including beamed ceilings throughout multiple rooms. The charming living room features a wood-burning fireplace and wood floors. Beyond the living room is a family room with a full wall of built-in shelving and a bay window overlooking the private and tranquil backyard.On the other side of the home, the formal dining room offers an abundance of built-in storage, including a bar with a beverage refrigerator. The eat-in kitchen, accessible from both the dining room and center hall, has been fully updated with light cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. An updated powder room adds convenience for guests. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features an elegantly updated private bath with a glass-enclosed tile shower and large marble vanity. Three additional bedrooms, each with numerous built-ins, a full guest bath, and a large cedar closet complete the second floor. The third floor offers a fifth bedroom and three-piece bath, creating the perfect private guest suite, home office, or bonus space. The finished lower-level rec room provides even more flexible living space, ready for the new owner to make it their own. The lower level also offers ample storage and laundry. Outside, the lush, green backyard provides a private and tranquil retreat. An attached two-car garage adds extra convenience during inclement or chilly weather. All of this is ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, hospitals, and universities.