Opportunity awaits in this lovely 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath colonial in the sought after Riverdale neighborhood of Dedham! This home exudes character and charm with hardwood floors, energy efficient 2-zone central heat and A/C, and many recent updates. Highlights include a beautiful new bathroom (2021), new roof (2022), stainless steel kitchen appliances, custom blinds, in-ground sprinkler system, and a stunning landscaped patio with a private fenced in yard that is perfect for outdoor entertaining. The main floor includes two distinct living spaces: a cozy living room with a wood-burning fireplace insert, and a spacious family room featuring large picture windows, skylights, and a cathedral ceiling. A partially finished basement offers ample storage and the perfect opportunity for a playroom, workout space or private home office. Within close proximity to the Charles River, Riverdale Elementary, several great restaurants, as well as easy access to major highways and Dedham's Legacy Place.