Masterfully crafted in 2007, this Center Hall Colonial boasts over 2,800 sqft and an optional fourth bedroom, blending elegance with modern comfort beautifully. Nestled in a peaceful residential area just minutes from Sleeping Giant State Park and a short drive to Yale University, this home greets you with a grand two-story foyer adorned with intricate trim and moldings that continue throughout. The property features high-performing solar panels (buyer to assume loan) and desirable utilities like natural gas, city water, city sewer, and central air. The heart of this home is its well-appointed kitchen, offering ample cabinetry with crown molding, stone countertops, a center island, and high-end appliances. The main level also includes a laundry room and attached garage just steps away for added convenience. The spacious family room is perfect for entertaining, featuring a cozy gas fireplace and elegant built-ins. Upstairs, you'll find a primary bedroom suite, two additional bedrooms, and a versatile 375 sqft two-room bonus area that could serve as a fourth bedroom. Step outside to a sizable composite deck overlooking the backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings or relaxation. Low maintenance vinyl siding exterior! Full basement with walk-out & good ceiling height - great storage and future expansion options. Situated in the Morningview Estates neighborhood, this property offers peace of mind, convenience, and the perfect place to call home. Welcome to 81 Talmadge Rd!