Love the charm of West Akron but prefer a newer home? This beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial, built in 1965, offers the best of both worlds-modern updates, generously sized rooms, a fully fenced backyard, and an unbeatable location just steps from Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens! A welcoming front porch leads into a bright foyer with coat closet and a sunny living room filled with natural light. The dining room, with a stylish West Elm chandelier, overlooks the large private backyard, creating the perfect setting for everyday meals and entertaining alike. Fully renovated in 2021, the kitchen features white soft-close cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances & durable wood-look floors. Open to the kitchen, the inviting family room offers a gas FP, stylish shiplap accent wall & sliding doors that lead to the paved back patio & grilling area. The spacious, fully fenced backyard is a private oasis, complete with a newer wood privacy fence ('22), blueberry & strawberry bushes, basil, tomatoes & lavender. Back inside, a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite overlooks the backyard & includes an updated en-suite bath w a tiled shower, glass door, granite-topped vanity & wood-look floor. 3 additional BRs provide plenty of space, including an oversized 19x13 bedroom that would make a fantastic playroom or hobby room. A 2nd full BA w tub/shower serves the additional BRs. The partially finished basement offers extra living space, complete with a fun climbing wall, glass block windows, a Trane furnace ('22), hot water tank ('21) & the washer/dryer stay. You'll also appreciate the ample unfinished storage area w custom storage units. Fresh paint, professionally cleaned carpet, dimmer switches & upscale lighting & an attached two-car garage add to the appeal of this move-in-ready home. Ideally located just minutes from shopping and dining, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that West Akron has to offer!