**Multiple offers. Please submit highest and best offer by 2pm on Monday 10/7.** Welcome to 162 Sheppard St. in the coveted Paradise Green section of Stratford. Situated perfectly on a corner lot. While the exterior siding may need your TLC, true beauty lies within this 1600+ square foot storybook Colonial. Enjoy a bright and functional floor plan with inviting pointed archways between rooms. The generous-sized living room and formal dining room are perfect for family gatherings and entertaining friends. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout. This charming home provides 2 ample-sized bedrooms and 2 full baths. A beautiful half-story great room can easily be used as an added bedroom or kept as the perfect recreation / flex space. Functional kitchen with ample cabinets and storage. Large rear entrance room with beautiful wainscotting is the perfect spot for a first-floor office or oversized mudroom. A full bathroom completes the first floor. The basement is clean and dry and gives you options for more finished space and storage. Private backyard space deck and patio make play, grilling and entertaining effortless. Newer hot water heater (2017) and serviced mechanicals for peace of mind. Central air. 2 car garage. Conveniently located just a short stroll to shops, schools, parks, restaurants and all conveniences. Don't wait. Real value here just waiting for the next owner!