Lovely 3-bedroom Ranch located in the desirable Dogwood section of Oakland, set on a quiet residential street with a deep, private property. Bright and inviting, this home features hardwood floors throughout, two brick fireplaces, and a flexible open layout filled with natural light. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops, a stainless steel stove, ceramic tile flooring, and an open flow. The formal living room includes a picture window, raised-hearth brick fireplace, and oak flooring. A formal dining room with oak floors and double windows overlooks the sunny, spacious rear yard. The finished lower level provides valuable bonus space, including a large family room with a second brick fireplace, a separate room perfect for a home office or den, laundry area, utility room, and direct access to the attached one-car garage. Outdoor features include a patio and fire pit area - can be accessed from the kitchen. This property presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize and create lasting value with a loving touch. Conveniently located near highly rated schools (shared high school with Wyckoff and Franklin Lakes - FLOW DISTRICT), shopping - less than a mile away, dining, parks, houses of worship, transportation, and major highways including Routes 208, 287, 4, 17, 23, the Garden State Parkway, and NYC commuting options. Oakland offers lakes, walking trails & a state of the art REC Center!