$550,000

Beautifully situated on a quiet cul-de-sac in a desirable neighborhood in the heart of Wallingford, this charming Cape offers a wonderful combination of classic character, flexible living space and a picturesque setting. Set up on a hill overlooking the cul-de-sac, the home is surrounded by mature trees and beautifully landscaped grounds. The rear of the property abuts Choate property enjoyed by town residents for peaceful nature walks, dog walking and outdoor recreation. Inside, hardwood floors flow throughout the home, complemented by original wood windows and classic architectural details that add warmth and character. The inviting interior is beautifully decorated with custom drapery and warm, sunny neutral paint tones. A flexible floor plan allows the fireplace room to serve as a cozy den, home office, study or peaceful sitting room. The attached sunroom/drop zone provides the perfect place for coats and shoes while offering plenty of additional space to create a sunny sitting area. The traditional first-floor layout is comfortable and welcoming, while upstairs you'll find three bedrooms. Additional living space can be found in the partially finished, heated lower-level family room. With its charming details, mature landscaping, beautiful elevated setting and convenient central Wallingford location, this special home offers the timeless appeal of a classic New England cape.