Set on over two-thirds of an acre and tucked back from the road, this North End colonial offers privacy, convenience and a few delightful surprises. You will appreciate freshly refinished hardwood floors, practical floor plan and a serene screen porch. Open kitchen and dining area has a handy island and seamless flow for meal prep and entertaining.The living room with pellet stove and picture window is on the recently painted first floor. Flexible office or playroom extends to enchanting 12x14 screen porch and spacious deck. It's a treat to have easy living or casual dining in a natural setting. Check out the convenient remodeled half bath, sun-filled mudroom and first-floor laundry. Roomy primary suite shows off a cathedral ceiling, renovated bath and walk-in closet. A striking spiral staircase leads to loft brightened with skylights and built-in storage. Two additional full size bedrooms and an updated full bathroom complete the second floor. Work or play in finished lower level with large 2 rooms and a bar sink. The oversized 2 car garage has a bonus walk-up attic suitable for hobbies or extra storage. This large private yard is a rare find in the city. Comfort is enhanced with central air. Ideal location moments from the iconic Zimmerman House, Derryfield School, Currier Museum, route 93, parks, services and restaurants. Remarkable affordable entry point into neighborhood of classic and newer high end homes.