173 Highwoods Drive

Guilford, CT 06437

$2,295,000
Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
4
1/2 Baths
5,414 Sq. Ft.
$424 / Sq. Ft.
5,414
Sq. Ft.
$424
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

THE PITKIN MANSION - An unmatched preservation of the fabric of American heritage & unquestionably one of the finest restorations in New England, the Pitkin house is a true historical treasure. Considered one of the finest examples of pre-Revolutionary architecture in CT. In its early glory, notable guests are said to have been General Washington & Count de Rochambeau. Originally sited in East Hartford, the residence was dismantled & re-erected in 1955 on its present site in Guilford where it is...THE PITKIN MANSION - An unmatched preservation of the fabric of American heritage & unquestionably one of the finest restorations in New England, the Pitkin house is a true historical treasure. Considered one of the finest examples of pre-Revolutionary architecture in CT. In its early glory, notable guests are said to have been General Washington & Count de Rochambeau. Originally sited in East Hartford, the residence was dismantled & re-erected in 1955 on its present site in Guilford where it is nestled within a nearly 4-acre setting of 300 year old dogwood trees, manicured lawns, & magical gardens. Recognized in 1979 by the National Register of Historic Places, this classic revival is sure to be celebrated by any home lover. First time on the market in over half a century, this is a once in a lifetime stewardship opportunity not to be missed. Contemporary comforts include poured concrete foundation, geothermal system, full house generator, humidifier, central A/C, propane gas, Pella windows, heavy shake wooden roof w/under rubber membrane, hardy board siding, fiber optic cables, irrigation system, security system, city water, & underground utilities, to name a few. Significant upgrades & additions include detached 2-car garage with 1/2 bath & expansive bonus room, pool & pool house, tennis court, & garage barn w/full apartment. Remarkably private off quiet cul-de-sac road. Circular motor courtyard. Broad gambrel roof, 2 handmade English brick chimneys, & double door entry.
  1. Listed by Kiara C Rusconi • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (860)-573-3382 C: (860)-573-3382 kiararusconi@aol.com

Property Details for 173 Highwoods Drive

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
4
Neighborhood
North Guilford
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Barn, Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 10/07/2024 06:39 PM

Property Details for 173 Highwoods Drive

StatusActive
MLS #24024520
Days on Market158
Taxes$27,366 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1660
Lot Size3.93 AC / 171,190 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Building Information for 173 Highwoods Drive

Stories-Year Built1660Building Size-Lot Size3.93 AC / 171,190 SF

Property Information for 173 Highwoods Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly. Flat Meadow Lane to Mirror Lane and right onto Highwoods Drive. Continue to end of second cul-de-sac. Property on right side boarded by long stone wall. Private entry.
  • Elementary School: Guilford Lakes
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Guilford
  • Intermediate School: Baldwin
  • Latitude: 41.315604
  • Longitude: -72.701558
  • Middle Jr High School: Adams
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $27,366
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Guest House, Patio, Shed, Tennis Court, Porch, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: Auto Cleaner, Pool House, Vinyl, Salt Water, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Pond, View, Access
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Heated, Storage Space, Partially Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Air, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 8
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Humidifier, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: In closet in 2nd floor bathroom.
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Solarium, Staff Quarters, Workshop
  • Rooms Total: 17
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Skylight,Built-In Hutch,Ceiling Fan,Granite Counters,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 25.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Fireplace,Full Bath,Laundry Hookup,Stall Shower,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Beams,Cedar Closet,Full Bath,Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: Corian Counters,Stall Shower,Laundry Hookup,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Beams,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Wet Bar,Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Palladian Window(s),2 Story Window(s),Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling,Atrium,French Doors
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Fireplace,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Fireplace,Full Bath,Whirlpool Tub,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Slate Blue
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Hardie Board
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Handicap Features: Accessible Bath
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Shake
  • Year Built: 1660
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached, Separate Entry
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Fence - Electric Pet, Fence - Privacy, Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1118293
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5414.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 5414.0
  • Zoning: R-5
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Geothermal Heat, Humidistat, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Geothermal, Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Propane, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 14
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5
Unit 15
  • Listing Key: 1A935D21CC5202A0E063D501100A89C5

Public Records for 173 Highwoods Drive

Taxable ValueLand$211,750Additions$817,810Total$1,029,560
Tax Record2024$27,366 ($2,280 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size171,191 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR-5CountyNEW HAVENAPNGUIL M:085017A08Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 173 Highwoods Drive

This home is within Guilford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
A. Baldwin Middle School
Public - 5 to 6
E. C. Adams Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Guilford High School
Public - 9 to 12
Guilford Lakes School
Public - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
A. Baldwin Middle School
Public5 to 6

E. C. Adams Middle School
Public7 to 8

Guilford High School
Public9 to 12

Guilford Lakes School
PublicPK to 4

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More information about 173 Highwoods Drive, Guilford, CT 06437

173 Highwoods Drive is a single family home for sale in Guilford, CT 06437. This property was listed for sale on June 19, 2024 by William Raveis Real Estate, it's currently listed at $2,295,000. This listing's school district is Guilford School District. Nearby schools include A. Baldwin Middle School, E. C. Adams Middle School and Guilford High School. 173 Highwoods Drive is a 5-bed, 7-bath, 5,414 sqft single family home built in 1660.

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