86 Elmwood Road New Haven, CT 06515

This 1929 colonial was designed by the renowned architect Alice Washburn. The beautiful details that abound include a gracious entry hall with fan and Palladian windows, several arched entries, wood paneling, exquisite fireplace mantel and a lovely china cabinet. The first floor offers a delightful library/den, large living room with French doors leading to a glorious screened porch, formal dining room with another set of French doors to the porch, a great working kitchen that has a lot of work and storage space, a mud room, and a half bath. The second floor has a large primary bedroom with built-ins, a fully fitted out walk in closet, a full bath, and a private study with three exposures. The two additional bedrooms are good sized and there is a hall bathroom. Every room is warm and inviting and the house has an quiet elegance. There is a two car garage and yard with garden areas. The excellent location is close to Hopkins, Westville Village, and a short drive to Yale, YNHH, and downtown New Haven. The neighborhood has a wonderful community spirit and has a weekly farmer's market and many arts events. You will fall in love with this house!