Character and charm abound in this beautifully maintained Mansard colonial. The first floor offers an updated eat-in kitchen, dining room, living room with wainscoting, one bedroom and a full bath. Soaring ceilings throughout and beautiful original parquet flooring in the living and dining rooms. The second floor offers three bedrooms, a sitting room/library and one full bath. Newer roof and many system updates. The backyard offers fruit trees and lots of privacy. Detached two-car garage and large driveway provides ample off-street parking. This home is situated minutes from Malden's bustling downtown and restaurants. Historical Malden Public Library, Malden High School and the Early Learning Center are just a few blocks away. Located approximately six miles north of Boston with easy transportation options via MBTA train and commuter rail make this location ideal for commuting. Nearby parks and bike trails expand on all that Malden has to offer.