188 Bishop Street
New Haven, Connecticut

Description:

This meticulously renovated East Rock colonial is a perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates and is located on a lovely street close to the Yale Campus and downtown. The first floor is an open floor plan and is filled with light. The living room has a fireplace and French doors that lead to an outstanding south facing terrace. The spacious dining room has a large opening to quite possibly the best kitchen you can imagine. It has an amazing area of work and storage space, tasteful white cabinetry with marble countertops, outstanding appliances including a spectacular Lacanche stove, SubZero refrigerator, and a breakfast bar. It's a perfect place to gather. The family room on this level is a wonderful place to snuggle up with a book. The primary suite on the 2nd floor is a true sanctuary with a bedroom, walk-in closet, and a luxurious spa-like bathroom with a free-standing tub, a separate large glass enclosed shower, a double sink vanity and a gas fireplace. There are 3 more good size bedrooms on this level, a hall bath, + a laundry room. The top has a large loft-like room, a study, 2 additional bedrooms, and a full bath. It's perfect for guests, teenagers, or a private retreat. Everything in this house radiates good taste and quality workmanship. There is a one car garage and a very deep fenced yard surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. The close proximity to Town, Yale, YNHH, neighborhood markets, cafes, is ideal. Don't miss this very special East Rock gem!

Listing Courtesy of Betsy Grauer Realty, Inc