Welcome to this classic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial nestled on a quiet street in West Hempstead, backing up to a serene private creek. Set on a lush, tree-lined lot with great curb appeal, this home offers a solid foundation and tremendous upside for the right buyer. The main level features a spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, formal dining area, and a family room — offering flexible living space for everyday life and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find a generous primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The finished lower level adds valuable bonus space with a large recreation room, laundry, storage, and utility area. Additional highlights include an attached garage, a full unfinished basement with workshop potential, and a peaceful backyard setting along the creek — a rare natural backdrop that's hard to find in Nassau County. This home presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to customize their dream home in an established neighborhood with easy access to highways, the LIRR, shopping, and top-rated schools.