A spectacular location and fabulous curb appeal are just the opening acts for this beautiful brick Colonial. A paver walkway leads to an impressive front door. Inside you will find a gracious foyer flanked by a formal front-to-back living room with fireplace and an elegant dining room featuring picture-frame molding and a charming corner cupboard. The incredibly spacious eat-in kitchen is flooded with natural light and warmed by a cozy gas fireplace-perfect for gathering on chilly evenings. Off the kitchen, a 3-season room surrounded by windows offers another access point to the expansive deck and living room. With its wonderful connection to the kitchen, this space could be transformed into a well-appointed family room. A convenient powder room and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs offers a lovely primary bedroom suite, a second bedroom, and a charming den or office with its own fireplace, plus a hall bath. The third floor provides two additional bedrooms and another full bath. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout. The lower level adds 2 versatile rooms in addition to the utility area, providing plenty of space for recreation, hobbies, storage, or a home gym. Additional highlights include a two-car garage, newer slate roof, gas heat, C/Air, wraparound deck, and a deep, private lot that backs to the woods. This home offers a unique opportunity to create your dream home in one of West Hartford's most desirable locations. First time on the market in 43 yearsi