Beautifully updated & sun-filled New Englander in desirable Wakefield, near the Melrose line! Filled w/ character & modern comforts, this inviting property features original hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, & elegant living room w/ bay windows that flows seamlessly into a formal dining room adorned w/ classic wainscoting. The heart of the home is the oversized kitchen, complete w/ a center island, granite countertops, & open layout that connects to a cozy family room w/ wood-burning fireplace. A stylish half bath & versatile den with direct access to the patio & level backyard complete the 1st floor. Upstairs, you’ll find 2 generously sized bedrooms, office, & spacious full bath. The 3rd floor has been thoughtfully renovated into a 4th bedroom w/ private full bath. Additional highlights include a charming farmer’s porch, 1-car detached garage, & walk-out basement. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood w/ sidewalks close to Greenwood Elementary shops, restaurants, & commuter rail.