Charming country Colonial in the lovely town of Hope! Situated on a gently sloping 1.39 acre property in a wonderful neighborhood setting with a big, beautiful backyard. Enjoy lovely gardens accented by paver walkways, patio, stone terrace and pergola, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A great detached garage with loft offers flexible space for a studio, office, workshop or additional storage. Brand new septic system just completed! The first level features a comfortable living room, dining room, chef's kitchen, full bath with laundry area mud room and a huge rear foyer overlooking the beautiful gardens. The second level offers two nicely sized bedrooms and a second full bath with whirlpool tub, both bathrooms have been updated. Oversized concrete garage with loft or office upstairs. A wonderful country property offering space, character and a peaceful setting while remaining convenient to historic shops, restaurants, major roadways, park and ride, train transportation, airports, parks, state game lands, stocked waters, hospitals and more. Highly accredited schools! Competitive taxes. A wonderful place to call home!