Welcome to 55 Donald Rd! This tastefully updated Colonial home offers 4 bedrooms (first floor master w/walk in closet), 2 full baths and a 2 car garage. Stunning kitchen with large center island, quartz counter tops and backsplash, high end stainless steel appliances and soft close cabinets. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout and central air is a plus. Full basement offers storage space and could be finished for additional living space. The front and back yard have been professionally landscaped offering beautiful plantings, fire pit area and stone wall. Located in the "West Lake Neighborhood" Lake association is optional and is $175.00 per year for access to clubhouse and beach. Minutes to I-95 and the historic town center. As you tour the home you will see the many upgrades offered here.
Single-familyProperty Type
1963Year Built
9,583 sq ftLot Size
$415Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jean Gagliardi• Century 21 AllPoints Realty
Bought with Aneesah Langley• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #24111392
Redfin Estimate
$557,705
$68K since sold in September 2025$5,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 5.8% higher than the average sale price ($527K) of 6 comparable homes.
Located in Guilford's popular West Lake neighborhood, this 4-5 BR, 2 full bath Ranch turned into a Colonial is situated on a quiet low traffic side street. The main level features living room with bay window, eat-in kitchen, office, full bath and two bedrooms. The upper level features 2 bedrooms and full bath. Full basement. Large deck in rear overlooking pretty terraced yard. Convenient location just minutes to historic town center, I-95 and multiple parks/hiking trails. West Lake is a 52 acre spring fed lake. Lake association is an optional $175 per year with access to clubhouse and beach. Although this home needs TLC, it offers plenty of options for a growing household. It's a great home for anyone willing to take on a project. Come see the potential!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,391 (−10.0%)
$91,350 + $78,330
$169,680
2022
$4,880 (+1.9%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2021
$4,788 (+1.0%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2020
$4,742 (+0.9%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2019
$4,701 (+2.4%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2018
$4,591 (−0.9%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2017
$4,631 (+2.4%)
$107,100 + $50,630
$157,730
2016
$4,522 (+4.6%)
$107,100 + $50,630
$157,730
2014
$4,325 (−4.4%)
$107,100 + $50,630
$157,730
2011
$4,522
$119,000 + $77,090
$196,090
Tax history for 55 Donald Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,391 (−10.0%)
$91,350 + $78,330
$169,680
2022
$4,880 (+1.9%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2021
$4,788 (+1.0%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2020
$4,742 (+0.9%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2019
$4,701 (+2.4%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2018
$4,591 (−0.9%)
$102,210 + $44,570
$146,780
2017
$4,631 (+2.4%)
$107,100 + $50,630
$157,730
2016
$4,522 (+4.6%)
$107,100 + $50,630
$157,730
2014
$4,325 (−4.4%)
$107,100 + $50,630
$157,730
2011
$4,522
$119,000 + $77,090
$196,090
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,583 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
1963
Style
Single Family Residential
County
New Haven County
APN
1113508
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Dec 18, 2026 • Active
Building - electrical generator (residential)
Install a new standby generator and an automatic transfer switch. All work must comply with current electrical and building codes, including specific requirements for wiring methods, exhaust systems, and clearance from combustible structures.
Electrical
Generator
Jun 3, 2026 • Final
Building - mechanical lp tank (residential)
Install above ground liquid propane tanks and run a copper gas line from the tank location to the range. All work must comply with safety separation distances from ignition sources and building openings.
Gas
Grading
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Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 6
Laundry Room Location: lower level
Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Basement Description: Full
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Features: Deck, Stone Wall
Lot Information
Lot Description: Sloping Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1344
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $169,680
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Other
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
High School: Guilford
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Boston Post Rd to Flag Marsh Rd left on Long Hill to left on Shore Dr right on Donald
County: New Haven
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,583 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: 1995
County: New Haven County
APN: 1113508
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
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Schools
A. Baldwin Middle School
Public 5-6 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
E. C. Adams Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
Guilford High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
62% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$530,000 – $642,000
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