Welcome to this stunning architecturally designed Cape home, gracefully set back on an acre-plus of lush green lawn and beautifully manicured landscaping in the peaceful community of Guilford, CT. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home is not just spacious-it's a sanctuary. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the unique and open interior, beginning with a charming sunken living room adorned with a beamed wood ceiling, gas fireplace, built-ins, and ample natural light from the signature window and sidelights. The adjacent sunroom has been recently updated, offering a serene spot to relax overlooking the private backyard. Central to the home is the gourmet eat-in kitchen. A chef's delight, it boasts a large center island, high-end Wolf gas cooktop, double wall ovens, dual sinks, wine chiller, granite countertops, tasteful tiled backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy meals in the elegant dining room featuring a second brick hearth gas fireplace, perfect for creating a warm, inviting ambience. The layout includes two main-floor bedrooms and a full bath, offering convenience for guests or a potential in-law suite. Upstairs, an open balcony overlooks the dining area and leads to a comfortable den/family room with skylights, a wet bar, and vaulted ceilings. The luxurious master bedroom suite features large windows, ample closet space, and a newly designed master bath.
Further enhancing this level is an additional bedroom, office, stunning custom full bath, laundry, and private deck. Outdoors, multi-level Trex decks and stone walls frame the serene backdrop of the West River-ideal for fishing right from your backyard. This home is a testament to impeccable craftsmanship with custom woodwork and thoughtful details throughout. Experience this private retreat-a home designed not just for living, but for enjoying life.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
1.16 acresLot Size
$254Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Ron Stewart• Houlihan Lawrence WD
Bought with Abbey Scott• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #24019084
Redfin Estimate
$794,905
$96K since sold in July 2024$6,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 5.7% higher than the average sale price ($752K) of 6 comparable homes.
Deceiving-much larger than appears from rd! Architecturally designed 4BR Cape set back & sitting on 1ac+ of lush green lawn, beautiful landscaping accented by stone walls & walks w/multi-level trex decks, a private backyard to enjoy bordering the tranquil West River where you can go fishing without leaving your property! The unique & open interior design of this deceiving home features a sunken LR w/beamed wood ceiling, built-ins, gas frplc, signature window & sidelights, access to recently remodeled sunoorm & a rear stairway to 2nd level. The heart of this home is the gourmet eat-in kitchen w/lrg ctr island, Wolf gas cooktop, double wall ovens, 2 sinks, wine chiller, all granite counters, tiled backsplash & stainless appliances. In the formal DR is a 2nd brick hearth gas frplc to give those special dinners ambience. Also on the main flr are 2 BRs & a full bath for your guests or in-law convenience. The main stairs to 2nd level leads you to an open balcony overlooking the DR & a very comfortable den/FR w/built-ins, skylights, wet bar & vaulted ceiling. From here you can enter the MBR suite w/it's lrg windows, many closets & newly designed master bath, or go down another hall to a BR & office, a fabulous new custom full bath, laundry, private deck & rear stairs to LR. A home of impeccable craftsmanship w/custom woodwork and built-ins throughout - a truly remarkable home and property-your own private retreat to come home to after a long day. Zone X, Flood Ins Not required.
Smart MLS #N10073195
Aug 25, 2015
Listing Removed
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Aug 19, 2015
Listed
$549,900
$176/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1991
Sold
$255,000
$82/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,257 (+1.4%)
$143,430 + $252,910
$396,340
2022
$10,112 (+1.9%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2021
$9,921 (+1.0%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2020
$9,826 (+0.9%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2019
$9,741 (+2.4%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2018
$9,513 (+3.6%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2017
$9,180 (+2.4%)
$133,180 + $179,500
$312,680
2016
$8,965 (+4.6%)
$133,180 + $179,500
$312,680
2014
$8,574 (+19.2%)
$133,180 + $179,500
$312,680
2011
$7,190
$155,680 + $156,110
$311,790
Tax history for 1930 Durham Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$10,257 (+1.4%)
$143,430 + $252,910
$396,340
2022
$10,112 (+1.9%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2021
$9,921 (+1.0%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2020
$9,826 (+0.9%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2019
$9,741 (+2.4%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2018
$9,513 (+3.6%)
$127,770 + $176,360
$304,130
2017
$9,180 (+2.4%)
$133,180 + $179,500
$312,680
2016
$8,965 (+4.6%)
$133,180 + $179,500
$312,680
2014
$8,574 (+19.2%)
$133,180 + $179,500
$312,680
2011
$7,190
$155,680 + $156,110
$311,790
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.16 Acres
Year renovated
2001
Sq. Ft.
3,128
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1115461
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Under House Garage, Driveway
Garages Number: 2
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 4
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available, Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System