Timeless Colonial Charm with Exceptional Outdoor Living. Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 6-BR, 4.2-BA Colonial, gracefully set on nearly a half-acre lot that commands impressive curb appeal from the moment you arrive. Nestled in Verona's sought-after Afterglow neighborhood, named for the stunning sunsets that wash its wide, tree-lined streets in golden light, this grand and airy residence blends classic Colonial character with thoughtful modern updates throughout. The striking blue-gray exterior with crisp black shutters, brick chimney, and lush hillside lawn creates a storybook first impression. A welcoming stone-stepped entry leads inside to light-filled, generously proportioned rooms designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step outside and discover a truly exceptional private backyard retreat. A classic herringbone brick patio flows seamlessly into sweeping green lawns, mature shade trees, and a charming fire pit circle - perfect for al fresco evenings. An oversized detached two-car garage completes the grounds. Recently refreshed and move-in ready, this home offers the rare combination of space, character, and outdoor living that today's buyers dream of. The Afterglow neighborhood borders Montclair directly, putting one of New Jersey's most vibrant and desirable communities with its NYC-bound transit, top dining, and thriving arts scene right at your doorstep, all with Verona's meaningfully lower property tax rate and top-rated schools!