Prime Location Meets Potential - Just Minutes from Everything! Tucked in one of the area's most convenient neighborhoods, this East Rock-adjacent home offers unbeatable access to downtown New Haven, Yale University, and East Rock Park-perfect for work, study, and weekend hikes. Set on a large .29-acre lot, this property offers rare outdoor space for the neighborhood, with endless garden potential on land that's been lovingly maintained without pesticides. Inside, enjoy the ease of one-level living with hardwood floors throughout the main floor. The bright, open living and dining area flows effortlessly, while two generously sized bedrooms provide comfortable private space. The three-season porch is ideal for morning coffee, creative projects, or just extra breathing room. Head downstairs to find a large finished basement area with an extra bathroom just needing finishing touches, offering huge potential for a guest suite, home office, or rec room. Additional features include a 2-car garage, newer gutters. With so much space to personalize and a location that puts everything within reach, this home is a true hidden gem.