Beautifully maintained Victorian in the heart of all that East Rock has to offer. This home, built in 1888, was one of the 1st houses built on Orange Street (north of Trumbull Street). This magnificent home has many original details: crown moulding, stained glass windows, beautifully maintained hardwood floors. The home has been designed and decorated to fit a modern lifestyle, with home office options, study nooks, lots of unique spaces. The corner lot provides a great yard, stone patio, underground sprinkler system, two car garage, and a separate entrance for the the rental unit. Step outside your door for specialty markets, coffee shops, cafes, parks, schools. Walk to downtown New Haven or take public transportation and/or the Yale Shuttle both right outside your door! (Listing agent is related to seller)