$569,000

What a fantastic find in a prime location close to Yale and Albertus Magnus. Enjoy the convenience of Downtown New Haven and just blocks to Hamden Hall, post office, market, pub and more. This home was thoughtfully upgraded with elegant crown molding, central air, efficient gas heat and four-season sunroom for year-round enjoyment. The kitchen is a chef's delight with granite counters, pull-out shelving and Viking range. Step outside to a spectacular colorful backyard, where a large screened porch with swing overlooks a breathtaking landscape meticulously designed by the previous owner. Every planting was carefully selected and strategically placed to provide continuous color and beauty from Spring to Fall. Additional exterior highlights include a heated attached garage and a stamped concrete driveway and front walkway that offer the timeless look of classic pavers. Inside, the inviting living room features custom built-in bookcases and a cozy fireplace. The spacious primary suite has been enhanced with a walk-up closet and a private spa-inspired bath complete with a hand-selected custom basin, oversized glass-enclosed shower with built-in seat. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with vinyl flooring, handcrafted wood-paneled walls and ceiling, built-in seating making it ideal as a family room, recreation room, home office, or fitness area. This exceptional home seamlessly combines classic charm with modern updates, outstanding craftsmanship and an unbeatable locatio