Elegant, perfectly sited and boasting almost a half acre of land on one of Belmont's most desirable streets this Center Entrance Colonial features both formal and casual living spaces. Gracious foyer with beautiful staircase as focal point. Front to back living room with pink marble fireplace surround, built in bookcases and french door opening to the lush back yard. Imagine entertaining in the kitchen and large family room area featuring a fireplace and easy access to bluestone patio. Dining room, office, three season porch, 1/2 bath and mudroom complete this level. Spacious, master bedroom suite with two closets and roomy bathroom, three additional bedrooms and hall bath on second level. Fifth bedroom and storage on third floor. Great original details, hardwood floors and high ceilings. Laundry, storage and mechanicals in basement. Roof 2012 and Buderus boiler (approx. 10 yrs). 2 car detached garage. Fabulous location close to schools, library, pool and bus to Harvard Square.