$699,000

A Bethany hidden gem, this renovated and expanded farmhouse sits on a private 1.5 acre parcel at the end of a quiet cul de sac and is being offered for sale for the first time by the longtime family who cherished it. The spacious 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home features a wonderful open floor plan ideal for both indoor and outdoor entertaining. Renovated and expanded in 2006, the first floor offers exceptional versatility with a family room, living room, dining room and a flexible home office option. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes abundant closet space and a full bath, complemented by three additional well sized bedrooms, a hall bath, and convenient second floor laundry. Outside, the property transforms into a private retreat with an inground pool, wrap around open porch, deck, screened porch, and an expansive patio surrounding the pool. A detached two car garage includes a second floor loft perfect for exercise equipment, creative space, or a home office. Additional highlights include Thermal Andersen windows, central air conditioning, a portable generator hookup, and a security system. Located within an award winning school system and offering easy access to Yale, downtown New Haven, Route 15, Route 8, and shopping, this home blends charm, comfort, and convenience in a truly special setting.