4 Reed Street, Fort Trumbull BeachMilford, CT 06460Sale Price: $515,000

The best of both worlds--an 1840's colonial steps from Milford Harbor and updated for today. Located in South of the Green Historic District, this inviting home has a wrap-around porch enjoying harbor breezes. Yesteryear's charm & craftsman detailing include beautiful ash HW floors and lots of big windows invite breezes and sunlight. Formal living room and dining rooms where memories have been unfolding for generations. Beautiful remodeled cherrywood kitchen is the heart of the home, where families reconnect, prepare & enjoy favorite foods from morning to night. Funny how everything old is new again! The spacious den off the kitchen is cozy with an antique fireplace that might well be converted to gas. An updated shower bath off the kitchen, great for guests. Rear entry mud room leads out to a large deck as well as an inviting brick paver patio. The family chef will be thrilled to try out the VT Castings gas grill built into a handsome rock wall setting with a fireplace. You'll likely enjoy the patio & fireplace well into crisp days of fall! Upstairs there are 3 bright, spacious BRs plus smaller room currently a home office. Great walk-up attic, with a cozy wainscoted room, a child's dream hideaway at the top of the house! Always well-maintained and updated newer mechanicals. If you enjoy the historical charm of Milford's days as a thriving seaport town this authentic colonial beckons. Grandma's antiques will find the perfect home here and so will you!