419,990

A distinctive gated raised ranch with exceptional privacy, flexible living space, and room to park! Set on approximately 0.3 acre, this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home features remote-operated entry gates, full perimeter fencing, an oversized paved driveway, and an oversized attached two-car garage. Hardwood flooring, crown molding, and recessed lighting enhance the bright upper-level living spaces. Enjoy a welcoming living room with a wood stove insert and built-in shelving, plus an updated eat-in kitchen featuring white Shaker-style cabinetry, stone countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a dining area. The renovated upper-level bath offers a double vanity, elegant wall and floor tile, and a jetted tub/shower. The finished lower level adds approximately 480 sq ft of versatile space, a second full bathroom with an enclosed shower, and laundry. Outdoors, relax on the elevated deck or enjoy the generous fenced yard with an above-ground pool, landscaping, mature trees, and a storage shed. Unique gated access and extensive parking make this home truly stand out. The property record identifies approximately 984 sq ft of above-grade living area, with approximately 480 additional finished sq.ft on the lower level. The finished space is distinct from a separate small utility basement, accessed adjacent to the garage beneath the lower level. That utility area houses the boiler and an oil tank approximately one year old. The home has dual-zone heating controlled via a smart thermostat. The finished lower level uses hot-water baseboard heat; cooling serves the upper level only. The living-room wood stove insert is connected to a dedicated heat-distribution ductwork system extending to two separate bedrooms and venting to common living areas, offering an additional heating source. The updated kitchen features white cabinetry, stone countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel refrigerator, electric range, built-in microwave, and dishwasher, with an adjoining dining area. Hardwood floors extend through the principal upper-level living and bedroom areas. Crown molding and recessed lighting add a finished look. The upper-level full bathroom has a double-sink vanity, extensively tiled walls, and a jetted tub with shower. The second full bathroom, on the finished lower level, has a glass-enclosed shower. There is also a laundry area and flexible finished recreational space. The remote-operated driveway gates open to an oversized paved parking area and oversized attached two-car garage. The property is fenced around its perimeter and includes an elevated rear deck, above-ground pool, storage shed, mature trees, and room for outdoor activities. Road leading to motorized gate belongs to the owner and actually located in Ansonia. Property in Ansonia 0.02 Acre. Property tax for Ansonia portion $58.75 Two other houses on the road have right of way.