This classic Jamaica Plain single family offers 5-beds, 2.5-baths, a 2 car attached garage and delivers timeless character & a floor plan that balances formal entertaining with everyday livability. The home is bathed in all day sunlight and has multiple gathering places inside and out. A gracious foyer opens to a living room & sun-filled sitting room anchored by a shared center fireplace. A dedicated dining room connects to the media room & kitchen, which spills out to a mahogany deck framed by mature, sun-drenched gardens. A half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, three bedrooms include a primary ensuite & second full bath with an opportunity for a deck off of the primary to take in afternoon sunsets.The third floor is ideal for creating two additional bedrooms or dedicated office spaces. The full basement enjoys excellent ceiling height and has great expansion potential with direct garage access. Four decades of meticulously tended gardens & specimen trees envelop the property.