Wishing for a home with a view, this 3 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, Raised Ranch located in the desireable Schwinks Hill Subdivision on Meriden's East Side offers just that! Open concept kitchen and living room with cathedral ceilings is bright and airy. Kitchen is perfectly appointed w/stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, tile backspash and gas range for that gourmet chef that lives inside of all of us! Built in drybar with plenty of storage and capacity for those special vineyard spirits! From the kitchen flow through the french door with venting sidelites to the privacy of a covered open porch that has recessed lighting and ceiling fan for those well deserved gatherings with family and friends. Rain won't spoil your party here! Master Bedroom suite is equipped with his/her closets, large garden tub and separate shower. Lower level Family room has custom Oak bench seating, cabintry and shelving a perfect spot for curling up with a good book. 1/2 bath and laundry also on lower level. 2 Car Garage, Shed, Patio with garden wall and more! Home is located in the Thomas Hooker Elementary School District, and rated as "A School of Distinction". Nearby access to all major highways, medical facilities, shopping & eateries.