Welcome to 116 Bender Rd - a well-built and wonderfully located 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom single-family home in the heart of Hamden's sought-after Westwoods Neighborhood. Set on a spacious 0.64-acre lot, this classic 1,853 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of peace, privacy, and potential. Step inside to a warm and inviting layout that includes a cozy living room with a fireplace, perfect for those crisp fall and winter evenings. The main level features an open-concept flow between the living and dining areas, ideal for hosting or everyday living. The kitchen offers ample space and awaits your creative touch. All three bedrooms are generously sized, and each bathroom is full-sized for added comfort and convenience. The unfinished basement offers a blank canvas - create a home gym, office, or bonus living space! With forced air heating powered by natural gas, you'll enjoy year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Enjoy outdoor living with a private, tree-lined backyard, perfect for weekend barbecues or morning coffee. The attached garage adds ease and extra storage. Located just minutes from Bear Path Elementary, shopping centers, restaurants, parks, and major routes - you'll love the convenience of this location with easy access to New Haven and beyond.