Welcome to Hamden's sought-after Ridge Hill neighborhood, this well-maintained 1950s Colonial blends timeless character with modern updates. Featuring 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level. A sunlit front-to-back living room features built-in bookcases, a cozy fireplace, and access to a large screened-in porch-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen boasts abundant maple cabinetry, a pantry, a bright breakfast bar, and flows seamlessly into the informal dining area. Enjoy the spacious deck and large, level backyard framed by a charming stone wall and mature trees-ideal for gatherings or quiet enjoyment. Upstairs, the center landing adds lots of natural light and architectural charm. The primary bedroom suite has an oversized walk-in dressing room and luxurious bath, while the two additional bedrooms share a tiled bath. Additional highlights include a 2-car attached garage, updates to siding and trim, repainting both the interior and exterior, refinishing the floors, updating kitchen countertops, adding a sump pump in the basement, and replacing the washer and dryer, offering comfort and peace of mind. With easy access to highways, Yale, Quinnipiac, and downtown New Haven, this home combines convenience with classic New England charm. Just move in and enjoy!