799,000

Exceptional Living with Sunrise Views. Welcome to 42 Ridgewood Terrace, a beautifully appointed Colonial nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in one of North Haven's most desirable neighborhoods. Originally built as the community's model home, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and versatility across three finished levels of living space. Wake each morning to breathtaking sunrise views and abundant natural light that fills the home throughout the day. Thoughtfully designed with 9-foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, crown molding, wainscoting, and a timeless neutral palette, every room feels warm, inviting, and refined. The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen, featuring rich cherry cabinetry, a gas range, butler's pantry, and generous gathering spaces ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to the remodeled deck and enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the peaceful views that make this property so special. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a spa-inspired bath. Three additional bedrooms, a second full bath, and an expansive second-floor family room provide flexibility for today's lifestyles, whether you need space for work, recreation, or relaxation. A walk-up attic presents exciting possibilities for future expansion. The fully finished walk-out lower level elevates this home to another level. Designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, this impressive space features nearly 700 square feet of additional living area, including a wet bar with granite island, beverage cooler, updated full bath, dedicated fitness area, play space, and multiple gathering areas perfect for movie nights, game days, guests, or multigenerational living. Outside, the nearly one-acre property offers room to play, garden, and unwind. Additional highlights include a whole-house generator for peace of mind, irrigation system, whole-yard invisible fence, and numerous newer appliances throughout the home. Tucked away in a peaceful setting yet conveniently located near restaurants, shopping, Yale University, and the scenic trails of Sleeping Giant State Park, this exceptional property offers the space, amenities, and lifestyle today's buyers are seeking. This is more than a house-it's a home designed for making memories, entertaining with ease, and enjoying every season of life. This property is also available for lease ($6500 p/month).