73 Clark Avenue, East Haven, CT, 06512

**Highest & Best Offers Due Sunday at 8 pm*** Shoreline Charm Meets Modern Living - Just Minutes to the Beach! Welcome home to this adorable and extensively updated Cape Cod-style home in East Haven's highly sought-after Short Beach neighborhood! Offering approximately 1,000 square feet, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home combines timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades throughout-and is located less than a 5-minute drive to East Haven Town Beach, making it the perfect coastal retreat. Step inside to a beautifully updated living room featuring custom raised panel detailing, built-in cabinetry, and crown molding, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main-level primary bedroom has also been enhanced with crown molding, adding elegance and character. The stunning remodeled bathroom feels like a private spa, complete with marble flooring, subway tile shower surround, frameless glass shower doors, a new vanity, and custom built-ins. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a peninsula with seating, ideal for casual dining and entertaining. French doors off the dining room lead directly to a spacious rear deck, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard offering privacy and plenty of room for pets, play, gardening, and summer gatherings. Upstairs, the entire second floor has been completely remodeled with new carpeting, insulation, windows, and custom built-ins, providing comfortable living space and abundant storage. The partially finished basement offers additional living space, perfect for a family room, home office, gym, or recreation area. Additional improvements include a newer roof (approximately 2 years old), new central air conditioning, new front and side entry doors, updated stairway panel detailing, and numerous custom finishes throughout. A brand-new washer and dryer will convey with the home, adding even more value and convenience. Conveniently located near beaches, parks, restaurants, and commuter routes, this move-in-ready gem offers the perfect blend of coastal charm and modern amenities. Whether you're searching for a year-round residence or a weekend escape, this beautifully updated Short Beach home checks all the boxes. Don't miss your opportunity to own this turnkey shoreline charmer just minutes from the beach!

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