Location, Location, Location! This spacious 3 bedroom 2.5 bath contemporary raised ranch is ideally situated on the East Haven-North Haven line. You'll love the fantastic open floor plan that combines a cozy living room and dining area with gleaming hardwood floors. This space seamlessly flows into a large great room featuring cathedral ceilings and extra hardwood flooring, leading out to a deck that overlooks a generous fenced yard. The property also includes a workshop equipped with electricity and heating, along with additional outbuildings. The inviting kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, and the main bathroom has been beautifully remodeled and includes a skylight. The primary bedroom comes with its own full bathroom, while the other two bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests. The lower level offers two finished rooms, adding approximately 450 square feet to your living space. With a convenient two-car garage beneath, this home is equipped with economical gas heating and central air conditioning. While updating is needed in the home and particularly in the backyard and outbuildings, this property presents a fantastic opportunity to own a wonderful entertaining home in a tranquil neighborhood that's conveniently located near schools, shopping, restaurants, Yale University, downtown New Haven, and more!