85 Putnam Ave, Hamden, CT 06517

Historic Whitneyville brick colonial, one of very few existing foursquare homes in New Haven County. This bright home with high ceilings, original woodwork and beautiful hardwood floors has been well cared for and updated. The energy efficient gas furnace, hot water heater and central A/C are just 5 years old and the windows are energy efficient thermopane. A generator was installed to safeguard against power losses, a HEPA filtration system provides clean air. The house also has a Nest smart thermostat and two Nest fire alarms. The basement is large and accommodates a workspace and the walk up attic has high ceilings and can easily be transformed to an additional family room. Summers can be enjoyed in the level and private back yard with raised flower beds and a fenced deck. This charming home is located in the Spring Glen school district, walking distance from Whitneyville center, public transportation, shopping and dining. Yale University, YMHH, down town and access to I-91 and I-95 are all just 10 minutes away.