494 Oak Avenue, #APT 35, Cheshire, CT, 06410 | $1,995

Welcome to lovely Birchwood! Stroll 50 acres of soul-soothing peace to the tune of bird song. Wander the sun-dappled woodland trails. Savor the quiet country tranquility! Shy woodland creatures: deer, bunnies, wild turkeys provide delightful moments of joy if you wait patiently. Soon you can sled down your own little bunny slope. Even the refuse bin is tucked away on a pleasant leafy lane! Enjoy the convenient 1st floor location. Very spacious, sun-splashed living room. Open & bright living spaces. Good hdwd floors throughout. The cheerful tiled kitchen offers fresh appliances & recent nice granite countertops. Have coffee at the little breakfast bar. The bath has been recently refreshed. There is very good closet space & a large, locked storage area. The living room overlooks the woodlands. The broad, leafy courtyard is great to barbeque, picnic, greet the friendly neighbors & supervise tot's trike races. There is a convenient bike rack. Sought-after Birchwood is just steps to the historic Farmington Canal Heritage Trail. Hike it or bike it for an hour or escape for a day or two. . . it runs from New Haven to Suffield. Amble a few comfortable & flat sidewalks to the historic town green. Savor the history of Cheshire, settled in the 1700's. You are close to all the blue-ribbon Cheshire schools: Doolittle Elementary, Dodd Middle School & Cheshire High. Explore the fabulous Cheshire Parks. Hit the beach or drop a line at Mixville Park. Host the whole tribe for events in the pavil Bartlem Rec boasts a year-round pool. Tots rave over world-class fenced playscape, youngons dig the rad skate park, ball fields, gazebo and more. Fido votes to sniff out a pal at the dog park! Cheshire offers so much! Great dining options - tons of pizza and Mediterranean dining, exotic far east cuisines, healthy food and good coffee joints. The library is great. Right about now is a perfect time to visit some of the charming local pick-your-own orchards and pumpkin patches. Ask about the late-night discounts. Barker Character, Comic and Cartoon Museum is an interesting local point of interest. There is a strong community spirit with endless events year-round for kids and adults. Just a short jaunt brings you to a rich array of pleasant destinations. Hike to the castle atop Sleeping Giant State Park or hit 18 holes at Sleeping Giant Golf. Explore nearby intriguing Brooksvale Park to pet the animals and learn a lot of really neat stuff. Zip over to Mount Southington skiing before you know it. Just 30 minutes brings you to the ocean beach or New Haven's rich offerings: theater, symphony, galleries, live music, arts and ideas events, intercollegiate sports, the whole globe of dining, historic sites and more. Now is the time for nearby leaf-peeping, harvest fairs and discovering little quaint villages. Cheshire is very commutable to all points via Rt 84, Rt 691 and Rt 91. The nearby recently upgraded rail depot in Wallingford offers excellent AMTRAK and metro-north service. NYC, Boston, DC, Vermont, Maine - just a short drive and a long snooze away! Heat and cold and hot water are included in the rent. Tenant pays electric and sewer bill. The landlord is quite pleasant, accommodating & very responsive. Come to Birchwood in Cheshire. It's a great life! Come see!

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