Welcome to 1345 Murdoch Road, a charming Colonial in the sought-after Murdoch Farms neighborhood of Squirrel Hill. Beautiful landscaping, a new front door, and level entry create inviting curb appeal, setting the tone for this welcoming home.Inside, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and classic architectural details add warmth and character. The inviting living room features a fireplace and built-in bookshelves, creating a comfortable setting to gather, unwind, or enjoy a quiet evening at home. From here, the living space continues into a cozy den, where two sliding glass doors open to a generous covered rear porch, creating a natural extension of the home's living and entertaining space. Overlooking the expansive, level, fenced backyard, the porch offers a wonderful place to relax while enjoying the privacy and rare amount of usable green space. The backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors.The dining room features hardwood floors, while the refreshed white kitchen offers gold accents and new wood-look LVP flooring. The entry has also been updated with tile-look LVP flooring, and a conveniently located powder room completes the main level.Upstairs, three light-filled bedrooms with hardwood floors include a primary suite with a private bath and walk-in shower, along with an updated hall bath. The third floor adds exceptional versatility with a spacious main room, smaller adjoining room, and full bath, offering possibilities for a fourth bedroom, home office, or additional living space.With multiple gathering spaces, thoughtful updates, and exceptional outdoor living, this home offers a wonderful balance of classic charm and everyday comfort in a desirable, walkable neighborhood. Conveniently located near UPMC medical campuses, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of Pittsburgh, with easy access to the area's leading healthcare, education, and research institutions.