50 Huntington St New Haven, CT 06511

Once named "the most beautiful house on Huntington Street" by Vincent Scully this grand sun-filled Colonial house was built in 1905. Lovingly maintained by the current owner for the last 35 years, this house has incredible street presence - gorgeous curved front porch with Ionic column flanked curved portico leads to the generous central Foyer. The main floor has 10 foot ceilings, oversized windows, shining hardwood floors, leaded-glass pocket doors and elegant original woodwork.
To the right there is a front sitting room with original built-in bookcases. To the left is a large formal Living Room with a classic wood-burning FP. A set of leaded bi-fold French doors leads to the formal Dining Room. Great, South-facing Sunroom stretches most of the back of the house. Spacious eat-in Kitchen w/wood floors and ample counter space.
Elegant staircase graced w/original stained glass leaded window takes you to the 2nd floor. There are 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths on this floor: Master Bedroom suite comprises the primary bedroom, bathroom and an office. There is also a charming sitting room with a bay window. One of the bedrooms is currently used as an office. The other has access to a rare-facing balcony. There is a large laundry room overlooking the back yard.
The third floor has 3 large rooms and a full bathroom. Both, 2nd and 3rd floors have 9 foot ceilings.
Large yard. 2 car detached garage. On Yale Shuttle, minutes to downtown, Yale University, East Rock and Edgerton Parks.