Calling all investors and DIY enthusiasts! Nestled in the desirable South Meriden area, this classic raised ranch sits on an expansive quarter-acre lot at the end of a tranquil cul-de-sac. This property is a golden opportunity just waiting for you; the beautiful bones of this home, including original hardwood floors, stunning windows, and charming brick fireplaces, provide an excellent starting point for your creative vision. While this house needs work, it's an absolute steal for the right buyer. The finished basement is a mid-century marvel with white brick fireplace, built-in shelving, and recessed lighting. Step out onto the generous covered deck off the kitchen and take in the serene view of your quiet yard adorned with mature trees and flowering shrubbery. This house is a hidden gem, patiently waiting for the right owner to restore it to its former glory. So, roll up your sleeves, bring your tools, and let your imagination run wild as you earn instant equity turning this fantastic property into your dream home. With a great location, you're a stone's throw from Hanover Pond, Quinnipiac Trail, schools, parks, shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities. It's also convenient to Midstate Medical Center, Meriden Mall, highways, and more. This is such a sweet home that deserves the right buyer, bring your contractor and your imagination and make this spacious, joyful home your own! No FHA, VA, or CHFA. Conv or Cash only selling AS-IS. *HIGHEST AND BEST BY 9/11 11AM*