Gracious, spacious, and sunny Colonial with countless upgrades and hardwood floors throughout on a flat, nearly 1 acre, beautifully manicured lot. Park-like setting with sparkling pool on one of Penn Valley’s most desirable streets. Easy walk to Penn Valley Elementary. Entrance hall with recently refinished original random-width hardwood oak floors and stylish powder room, the latter with tumbled stone and glass tile accents. Large living room with wood-burning fireplace, gorgeous marble surround, and new door to the rear terrace and grounds. Formal dining room is bright and light with large windows on two sides and access to terrace, grounds, and kitchen. Gourmet-style kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite counters, and all high-end upgraded appliances, island with 5-burner gas cooktop and eating bar, new built-in refrigerator, double oven. Kitchen has a fantastic eat-in nook, picture window, egress to outdoors, and back stairs. Handsome pine-paneled library/den with built in bookcases and bar area makes a fantastic home office. Second Floor: Primary bedroom with large dressing area that features custom built-in closetry. Stunning, new, marble bath with dual vanity, shower-for-two, and high-end finishes, all drenched in light. Three additional amply-sized bedrooms with good closets share a renovated hall bathroom. A fifth smaller bedroom off the back stairs has its own renovated bath. Convenient Laundry area on 2nd floor. Third Floor Attic: Unfinished, potentially very usable space for bedrooms, bath/study/gym, you name it. Basement: finished living space/entertainment room/play room with fireplace, plus a quiet corner nook with extra sound-proofing that is ideal for additional home office or homework area. Large workshop and storage area. Gorgeous, flat, private backyard with pool and mature shade trees offers the best of sun and shade, plus shed and a rear terrace for relaxing or entertaining. NEW windows and entry doors throughout, new roof. Close to PV Elementary and Welsh Valley Middle Schools. Minutes from Suburban Square, trains, parks, and all major roadways. MUST SEE inside.