INCOMPARABLE! Experience the beauty and wonders of nature in this private 14+ acre haven in historic Guilford, less than a mile from Long Island Sound. Stone walls, rolling hills of lawn and field, vernal pools and spacious woods create a serene oasis, the perfect backdrop for the gracious architect-designed 14 room house, the family hub of this horse friendly property. Walk or ride the wooded trails and fields, tend your horses or other livestock in the post and beam barns and pastures, garden in the raised beds, or just enjoy the wildlife and vistas. Work from home, live in paradise. Casual elegance describes this home with four bedrooms, all with ensuite baths, and custom finishes throughout: Rumford fireplace in the formal living room, fieldstone fireplace in the family room, sun-filled music room, cook’s kitchen with granite counters and high end appliances, and views from every window of barns, pastures, woods and all the visiting wildlife. From the master suite step onto the balcony and enjoy morning coffee while surveying your estate. Relax and play in the lower level rec room with its own wood burning fireplace. Workout in your exercise room or take a healthy walk or bike ride to Long Island Sound or Westwoods trails, less than a mile away. Guilford, with its picturesque town green, restaurants, shopping and train station is only 2+ hours from New York or Boston by car or public transportation. Say yes to your new possibilities. New future. New life. (Co-Agent/Owner)
This custom home features hardwood throughout; extra-large second floor bonus room can be used as a studio/office; gas fireplace in the master bedroom and master bath with heated floor, jetted tub and glass stall shower; generator hook-up; attic framed for future expansion; plenty of storage and much, much more. The large post and beam barn with hayloft, most recently home to alpacas, can easily be converted for horses or for other uses. A smaller barn can be used for animals as well and has a built-in chicken coop and run. The estate's proximity to Long Island Sound makes it a birdwatcher's paradise with both Northeast and shore birds year-round.
Single-familyProperty Type
2007Year Built
14.71 acresLot Size
$617Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by David Mayhew• Pearce Real Estate
Listed by Sandy Stoddard• Pearce Real Estate
Bought with Heather Fitzgerald• YellowBrick Real Estate LLC
Source:Smart MLS #170349378
Redfin Estimate
$2,803,533
$854K since sold in March 2021$41K since October
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This home's estimate is 133.1% higher than the average sale price ($1.20M) of 6 comparable homes.