Wondering what all the fuss is about the City of Lakewood? This fabulous 3 bedroom | 2 bath, 1,419 sq ft home at 5434 Carfax Avenue reflects City of Lakewood's motto “Times Change… Values Don't”. Settled in a neighborhood filled with pride of ownership, this treasure of a home will excite you from the moment you set eyes on its darling curb appeal with the front cover porch to enjoy your evenings or morning coffee to the highly coveted long driveway to detached garage. As you enter the front door, the living room sits in front of you with the kitchen and breakfast area to the left. New flooring graces the kitchen with plenty of storage and counter space. The living room and dining area open have subtly built-in bookcase and curio cabinets and up to the spacious family room with fireplace, beamed ceiling, plenty of light and slider to your outdoor living space. The bedrooms are down the hall from the entryway along with the 2 baths. The master bedroom (with enough room for a king bed and other furnishings) sits towards the front of the house with the 2 secondary bedrooms sitting off the back of the home. They are all great-sized with plenty of closet space, ceiling fans and original hardwood floors. This upgraded and well-maintained home has central heat and AC, updated interior 6-paneled doors, contemporary paint colors and is move-in ready. The backyard outdoor living space is exceptional with the covered patio, grass area, entrance to your garage with your own private party area and storage space behind the garage. So, if you know Lakewood, you know this is an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful neighborhood parks and recreation, well maintained streets lined with trees and a continued forward thinking City that was once the largest planned community in America. Enjoy the virtual tour and schedule your showing to see this fine home in person!