Welcome to this beautifully maintained and landscaped 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial, ideally situated in the heart of South Merrick. Surrounded by lush, manicured grounds, this inviting home offers a wonderful combination of charm, comfort, and indoor-outdoor living. Enter through a charming covered front portico into a warm and welcoming interior featuring hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers a spacious eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, comfortable den, and inviting living room complete with a natural gas fireplace. A beautiful sunroom with vaulted ceilings provides additional living and entertaining space, with direct access to a stunning new Trex deck featuring a motorized retractable awning, covered planters, and lush, private landscaping. The deck steps down to a side yard complete with a storage shed. Upstairs, you’ll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private en-suite bathroom and shower. A full hallway bathroom features a tub with new sliding glass doors, while one of the additional bedrooms offers access to a unique rooftop balcony situated above the garage. The full basement is partially finished, providing flexible additional space, with the unfinished portion offering utilities, laundry, and ample storage. Additional highlights include natural gas heating with a wall-mounted combination boiler and on-demand hot water, central air conditioning upstairs, ductless heating and cooling on the main level, a 200-amp electrical panel, generator hookup, and two side-by-side parking spaces. Located within the Merrick School District and conveniently close to the water, canals, shopping, dining, houses of worship, and everyday conveniences, this South Merrick Colonial offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a highly desirable location.