Elegant Center Hall Colonial located in the Prospect Hill neighborhood. Enter enclosed Portico into a central Foyer - on the left there is a large Living Room with east and south-facing windows, wood-burning fireplace and built-ins; set of French doors lead to a private office overlooking the back yard. Formal Dining Room is located to the right of the entry Foyer. Remodeled, west-facing eat-in kitchen has great counter space, great storage, and a spacious butler's pantry. Light maple cabinets add to the character of the kitchen. The second floor has oversized Primary bedroom with private bath. 3 other bedrooms and hall bathroom are located in each corner of the house. Great privacy and incredible light throughout. The 3rd floor loft office has cathedral ceilings, skylights and built-ins. There is additional guest bedroom and full bath on that level. Fenced-in private yard and oversized back deck are perfect for entertaining or everyday use. Tandem 2-car attached garage. Steps to Edgerton Park, Water Company grounds, Lake Whitney. Short drive or bike ride to Yale, downtown New Haven or center of Hamden.