Single family house in beautiful residential neighborhood walkable to campus and downtown

Lovely, custom designed colonial with NE stone walls and off-street parking, in private, quiet circular neighborhood, safe for biking and walking. It offers a large front yard facing the neighborhood open space with tennis and basketball courts.... There’s shade covered side porch with French doors leading onto an open plan living/dining room. The rear yard faces the UConn research farm and boasts just a 10-minute walk to the UConn Storrs campus and 5-minute walk to downtown Storrs shops, supermarket, restaurants and a community center. It’s been recently renovated, ‘like new’, with a modern galley kitchen, new appliances including gas stove, deep sinks, dishwasher and a large fridge, with views of the farm from the kitchen windows and a side kitchen porch with access to a private driveway. It has completely furnished dining/living area and 2-bedrooms. There’s a full bath on the 1st floor with a walk-in-shower. The rear 2nd floor bedroom boasts a built-in custom desk, a storage loft and a skylight. The front 2nd floor bedroom has a view of the front yard and the neighborhood open space. The 2nd floor hallway has a washer/dryer laundry area, a large walk-in-closet with attic storage, and a large bath with a whirlpool tub and a glass curio cabinet. Other amenities include newly installed AC’s throughout the house, basement storage shelves, and the Town of Mansfield weekly recycle/trash pickup, The neighborhood has a Hill Improvement Association for homeowners and tenants with annual holiday get-togethers on the tennis court with very friendly neighbors, some of whom were or are currently affiliated with UConn. This property is the perfect choice for a single, double or small family looking for a quiet and safe neighborhood with great access to downtown Storrs. Read More