147-42 Hoover Avenue .Set on a 20 x 132 lot in the heart of Briarwood, this classic colonial offers generous space, flexible living, and meaningful upgrades throughout. The home features four well-proportioned bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths across a thoughtfully designed layout. Hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels, while the finished basement features durable tile flooring-providing practicality and easy maintenance. A formal dining room and bright living area create comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Most interior renovations were completed between 2016-2018; the property has been well maintained. and major mechanical systems-including boiler, electrical-were updated as part of a comprehensive renovation. Buyers benefit from substantial capital improvements already completed. A finished basement with its own full bath adds valuable bonus space-ideal for recreation, extended living, or additional storage. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer comfortable proportions, natural light, and practical closet space. Outside, a private driveway accommodates two vehicles in front, and leads to a fenced rear yard. The property also offers over 800 sq ft of potential buildable extension in the backyard, presenting a rare opportunity for future expansion or value-add improvements (consult a licensed architect for details). Conveniently located near the E and F subway lines as well as the Q20, Q44, and Q25 bus routes, and offering easy access to major highways, neighborhood shopping, and parks, this four-bedroom Briarwood residence combines scale, functionality, and strong upside potential with commuter convenience.