Nestled in the desirable Dunlap Woods neighborhood of Bedford, this well designed colonial offers the perfect blend of space, style, and serenity. Set on over 3 private acres, this 5-bedroom residence is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find a light, bright and welcoming floor plan. The family room, anchored by a fireplace, creates a cozy gathering space, while the formal living and dining rooms are ideal for hosting holidays and special occasions. The oversized sunroom is a standout feature, filled with natural light and offering panoramic views of the wooded surroundings -- a perfect retreat for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or evening relaxation. Upstairs, generous bedrooms provide plenty of space for family and guests. The finished lower level adds even more versatility, with room for a media area, home office, gym, or playroom. Outside, a custom steel-frame travertine patio with water feature and propane gas fire pit elevates the outdoor living experience. Whether entertaining friends, dining under the stars, or simply enjoying the peaceful setting, this backyard is built for memories. Located in one of Bedford's most sought-after neighborhoods, this property combines privacy with convenience, just minutes to top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and commuting routes. 53 Essex Road is more than a home -- it's a lifestyle.