This is THE ONE - first time EVER on the market! Welcome to 40 Melody Lane - A charming and well-maintained Colonial tucked away on a QUIET CUL-DE-SAC in one of East Hartford's most desirable neighborhoods! This 3 Bedroom 2.5 Bath offers TIMELESS CURB APPEAL highlighted by a welcoming front porch, mature landscaping & classic brick facade - this home stands out from the moment you arrive. Inside you'll discover a warm, inviting layout designed for both comfort and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers ample cabinet space, a breakfast area and sliders leading out to a spacious back deck overlooking the backyard. The sunken family room features VAULTED CEILINGS, skylights & a brick fireplace. A FORMAL DINING room connects directly to the kitchen and then right into your formal living room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite offers a full bathroom and walk-in closet, complemented by two additional generously sized bedrooms which share another full bath. Additional features include: NEWER ROOF (2021), covered porch, central vac & a 2 car garage. 40 Melody Lane is perfect situated near schools, shopping, dining and major highways. This home combines quiet suburban living with unbeatable accessibility - a rare find in today's market. Come, take a look & move in before the holidays!