1155 Forest Rd, New Haven, CT 06515

A must see home built in 1875 located in the Westville section of New Haven. A spacious colonial located a block from Hopkins School, minutes from Yale, Southern, New Haven Universities and walking distance to the Westville center and Yale Bowl. You will find all the conveniences from the nearby shopping centers, health clubs, tanning, parks, playgrounds, pharmacies, Hospitals, Healthcare facilities, shoe repair, car dealerships, small shops, restaurants, libraries, schools, coffee shops and much more. This lovely home features two staircases which leads to 5 bedrooms with two full and 1 half baths and hardwood floors through out. A fire place in a large living / family room with sliding doors that open up to a deck where you can enjoy coffee or favorite drinks with family and friends all year round that overlooks a gorgeous back yard. At .67 acres it is one of Westville's larger properties and with approval may be subdivided. The lower level contains a laundry room, half bath, exercise room and storage area. A possible in law apartment. Plenty of closet space with a walk up attic for additional storage or can be finished for more living area. The two car garage is heated and has a built in oil changing pit. Oh, what makes this home unique from others is that it has a hand operated elevator which goes from the main level to the upper level. Also located nearby Rt. 34,15,63, I95 and I91.This cherished home is waiting for TLC and could be your next new home!!