$485,000

Welcome to this thoughtfully updated and freshly painted home, showcasing timeless colonial charm in the desirable town of Orange, known for its award-winning schools. Step onto your new favorite spot, a charming, covered porch with plenty of room for a comfortable sitting area to enjoy day or night. Inside, the traditional yet functional layout boasts hardwood floors, a warm and welcoming formal living room, a comfortable family room, and a spacious eat-in kitchen with all new stainless-steel appliances, perfect for everyday living. Just off the kitchen is a practical mudroom with a laundry area and a full bathroom featuring a new shower, toilet, vanity, and flooring, as well as a charming clawfoot bathtub, ideal for relaxing after long workdays. Upstairs features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, a spacious primary bedroom with large double closets, 2 additional bedrooms for family, guests, or hobbies, and a full bathroom with a new shower. A full basement provides ample storage space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive property. Some trees have been cleared to create open, usable space while still maintaining a peaceful natural backdrop. The yard also includes a new patio, log cabin playhouse with a bunk bed area, the perfect retreat for play. Nestled on 1.38 acres and ideally located for commuters yet tucked away in a quiet setting, the home offers easy access to major interstates, everyday conveniences, and just minutes from Yale, New Haven, rt 1, and