This spacious second-floor apartment offers five rooms, including two bedrooms, with beautifully finished wood floors throughout. The updated kitchen features oak cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a tiled countertop and backsplash. Enjoy a dedicated dining room and a private deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional conveniences include coin-operated basement laundry and a generous driveway with ample off-street parking. Ideally located in the heart of Hamden, the apartment provides easy access to the Merritt Parkway, I-91, and Whitney Avenue-making it an excellent choice for commuters. Within 10-15 minutes, residents can reach East Rock Park, Yale University, Quinnipiac University, local schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, public transportation, and Sleeping Giant State Park. This well-maintained, move-in-ready home combines comfort, style, and an exceptional central location. Credit and background check, proof of employment, and a minimum 650 credit score required. No pets allowed.