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Guilford,CT 06437
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,915 sqft
Price per Sqft $326
MLS Listing ID 24058890
Style Colonial,Other
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1787
Annual Tax Amount $9,374
Lot Size 1.310 Acres
Property Description
Historic gem on rare 1.31 acre lot in downtown Guilford. The Nathan Meigs House (1787) is a 1,915 sq foot Colonial home, complimented by surrounding stone walls, rock ledges and trees. Described by Connecticut Historical Commission as "one of the visual pleasures of Boston Street, a reminder of the fruitful relationship that can and should exist between architecture and landscape." Discover an abundance of historic features inside and out, including three fireplaces, original wood flooring, coffered ceilings, farmhouse sink, wood paneling and mantels, stone patios, charming front porch and more! Kitchen, living room, dining room and 1/2 bath are on the 1st level as well as private office or den. 2nd level offers three bedrooms and an oversized bath. Public water. Located a half mile from picturesque Guilford Green, close to shops, restaurants, community events, beach and more. Easy access to I-95 and train station. A rare opportunity for buyer to add custom updates to a house included in the National Registry of Historic Places and Inventory of Architecturally Significant Homes in Guilford. Please do not drive up driveway. All are welcome to schedule a private showing. Being sold "As-Is." Buyer or Buyers agent to exercise due diligence regarding any restoration or with regard to subdividing the lot or for potential of an accessory unit. Historical resources available. Please ask.
Location
State CT
County New Haven
Zoning R-3
Rooms
Basement Partial,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Dirt Floor,Partial With Hatchway
Interior
Interior Features Cable - Pre-wired,Open Floor Plan
Heating Steam
Cooling None
Fireplaces Number 3
Exterior
Exterior Feature Sidewalk,Porch,Gutters,Garden Area,Stone Wall,Patio
Parking Features Detached Garage,Paved,Off Street Parking,Driveway
Garage Spaces 2.0
Waterfront Description Not Applicable
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Building
Lot Description Secluded,Lightly Wooded,Rocky
Foundation Stone
Sewer Septic
Water Public Water Connected
Schools
Elementary Schools Calvin Leete
Middle Schools Adams
High Schools Guilford