What a charmer! This much-loved colonial cottage is beautifully sited on a one-way street with perfect proximity to Beverly's vibrant downtown. Enter through the welcoming gate to your private patio and secret garden for easy outdoor relaxing, grilling, sipping coffee or reading with minimal care. Generous eat-in kitchen features warm hardwood flooring, stainless appliances, loads of refreshed cabinetry and ample counterspace for cooking and preparing meals. Adjacent dining area could multi-function as reading den or home office if needed...so many options here. The whole of the interior has just been painted in warm modern, neutral hue and brand new carpeting has been installed throughout second level. Living room w/hardwood shows well and opens to the impressive sunroom /family room with vaulted ceilings, recessed lighting, new ceiling fan, skylights, sliders and an abundance of natural light.  Gathering in this warm space will be a delight to your friends and family. Conveniently located half bath on main level. Three bedrooms on second level anchor the large main bath with soaking tub and separate shower stall. This " best value" home in Beverly beckons you to settle right in and enjoy, and is positioned to let you customize any updates you may want or need in the future. Basement offers lots of storage, laundry room and bonus room for possible future playroom, den or home office. Potential galore in this warm, and inviting home This must-see property will not last.