Exciting opportunity with a brand NEW septic system being installed plus NUMEROUS major updates including a NEW roof and gutter guards. NEW A/C. Set back on 1.7 acres of level, park-like grounds, this modern 5-bedroom farmhouse Colonial offers exceptional privacy and space in a highly desirable Taunton neighborhood. A charming covered front porch welcomes you into a thoughtfully designed home featuring wide-plank hardwood floors throughout the main level. The updated eat-in kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, granite countertops, and opens seamlessly to a separate breakfast area and a warm family room with fireplace and wood-stove insert. NEW stove being delivered in 2 weeks. A gracious entryway leads to a sun-filled formal living room with fireplace and an adjoining formal dining room-ideal for entertaining. The main level also includes a convenient mudroom and powder room. Step outside to enjoy summer living on the deck overlooking the in-ground pool and beautifully manicured yard. New pool liner, heater and pump. Upstairs offers five generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite, two full baths, and ample closet space. The finished walk-out lower level provides additional living space with a light filled oversized bonus room, home gym, dedicated laundry, and storage. Freshly painted interior. Wired for generator hook up. 2-car garage completes this exceptional property. A rare blend of updates, space, and setting-don't miss it