Welcome to 88 Carmel Street! This charming colonial in Mt. Carmel offers 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and a newly added half bath on the first floor. The home features new windows throughout, ensuring energy efficiency and natural light. The 2-car detached garage and long driveway provide ample parking. Relax on the covered front porch, perfect for a rocking chair or two to enjoy summer evenings. Inside, the living room boasts a cozy wood-burning fireplace and original hardwood floors. The dining room with hardwood floors opens to the newly updated kitchen, which now includes new stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, flooring, a ceiling fan, and a stylish farm sink. A slider leads from the kitchen to a large deck overlooking the backyard. The owner recently cleared the backyard of several trees, overgrown gardens, and shrubbery, creating a more open and versatile outdoor space, perfect for entertaining or relaxation. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers two closets and an attached heated enclosed porch or office space, while all three bedrooms feature hardwood floors. A town park with a playground is conveniently located around the block, and the neighborhood sidewalks make getting to know your neighbors easy. Close to Sleeping Giant State Park, Yale, and Quinnipiac University, this home offers an ideal location. A little love will make this home shine again!