Outstanding opportunity in the heart of Newton Centre. Nestled on a quiet residential side street, this south-facing, center-entrance Cape-style home offers three bedrooms, one and a half bathrooms, and approximately 1,400 SF of living space. A welcoming front foyer with coat closet leads to the sun-filled living room featuring a wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and hardwood floors, while the adjoining sunroom/enclosed porch overlooks the beautiful backyard. A formal dining room with built-in china cabinet, an eat-in kitchen offering abundant cabinetry and counter space, and direct access to the brick patio, along with a convenient first-floor half bath, complete the main level. Upstairs, three bedrooms offer generous closet space, along with a tiled full bath with a tub. Additional highlights include an attached one-car garage, walkout basement, and a spacious backyard with mature trees and plantings. Conveniently located near Newton Centre schools, shops, restaurants, parks, the Green Line T,