140 Astoria Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06604

Utterly charming vintage property, originally commissioned to resemble an English country cottage with arched doorways and period architectural details. Sited on a large corner lot, bordered by privacy hedges with mature perennial gardens and a completely fenced flat back yard with flagstone patio. A unique floor plan offers both generous living and storage space in a small footprint. The home comprises a beautifully proportioned living room with wood burning fireplace, coffered ceiling, recessed lighting, custom bookcases and lovely substantial wainscoting, a dining room, updated galley kitchen with mudroom/pantry, three good sized bedrooms with great closets, two full baths, as well as a three season room. Slate and hardwood floors. Detached 2 car garage, A/C, in-ground sprinkler system, security system, new fencing and dry unfinished basement. New gutters, Hardie board siding, Pelle windows. Solar panels help to defray energy costs. A block from Fairfield town line, conveniently located mid-way between I95 and the Merritt and mid point from either Bridgeport or Fairfield Metro train stations. Access to wonderful restaurants, shopping, and major transportation. Owner/Agent Showings to begin on Saturday Oct 3rd.