Coveted Colonial gem perched high on a rare hillside lot in Fern Hill. Lovingly maintained by long-term owners & thoughtfully enhanced over the years, this home boasts a solid foundation of quality & craftsmanship. You'll find a perfect blend of timeless charm & well-defined, spacious living areas. Now awaiting a modern refresh, it's an exceptional opportunity for today's discerning buyer! A full kitchen remodel (2004) provides an open-concept footprint for the gourmet chef, featuring a Viking Range, granite counters, dual dishwashers, & glass cabinetry. Fantastic informal kitchen dining w/ panoramic windows providing beautiful natural light & views of the private backyard & patio. Four bedrooms are on one level, including a spacious primary suite with a full bath, a 2-stall attached garage, + a multi-purpose mudroom with laundry. The stately living room has a wood-burning fireplace, den, & screen porch on the main level. Partially finished basement w/ recreation room, office & 3/4 bath. Newly installed roof (June 2024). New water heater (2019), Furnace/AC (2018), water softer (2016). Private tranquil setting w/ mature trees on almost a 1/2 acre lot, just west of Cedar Lake & trails.