Welcome home to this cheerful 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch centrally located in Hamden. As you step inside, you're greeted by a bright and inviting living room, featuring a large bay window and a new Ravelli pellet stove. The living room opens up into the dining room which has a charming picture window overlooking the backyard. Your kitchen is off of the dining area and has ample storage space, granite countertops, a tile backsplash and direct access out to your deck and spacious backyard. Three bedrooms and an updated full bathroom complete the first floor. Head downstairs and find a partially finished basement adding almost 300 more square feet of living space. This area makes the perfect rec/playroom. On this level you will also find a half bathroom, laundry, a storage area, as well as what could be a small workshop and access into your heated garage. Windows throughout the home have been updated. Public water and public sewer. All of this is sited on almost half of an acre and is convenient to highways, Downtown New Haven, Yale University, Yale New Haven Hospital, SCSU and Quinnipiac University. Come fall in love with this Hamden charmer!