173 Highwoods Drive

Guilford, CT 06437 Directions
$1,950,000
  • 5Bed
  • 5/4Baths
  • 5,414Sqft
  • 3.93Acres
  • 1660Built
  • $360Price/Sqft

Property Highlights

  • Style: Colonial,Antique
  • Neighborhood: North Guilford
  • Days on Market: 216
  • MLS: 24093734
  • Elementary: Guilford Lakes

Property Highlights

  • Style: Colonial,Antique
  • Neighborhood: North Guilford
  • Days on Market: 216
  • MLS: 24093734
  • Elementary: Guilford Lakes

A MAGNIFICENT REVIVAL & TIMELESS BLEND OF SOMETHING OLD & SOMETHING NEW. One of the finest restorations in New England, the Pitkin mansion is a true historical treasure. Carefully dismantled & moved to its current site in 1955, the property is nestled within nearly 4 acres of mature trees, manicured lawns, & magical gardens. This classic revival will be celebrated by the most discerning antique home enthusiasts & home lovers alike. Modern flair has been discreetly integrated to enhance function & enjoyment. Contemporary comforts include a poured concrete foundation, geothermal system, full house generator, humidifier, Central A/c, propane gas,...

Property Highlights

  • Style: Colonial,Antique
  • Neighborhood: North Guilford
  • Days on Market: 216
  • MLS: 24093734
  • Elementary: Guilford Lakes

A MAGNIFICENT REVIVAL & TIMELESS BLEND OF SOMETHING OLD & SOMETHING NEW. One of the finest restorations in New England, the Pitkin mansion is a true historical treasure. Carefully dismantled & moved to its current site in 1955, the property is nestled within nearly 4 acres of mature trees, manicured lawns, & magical gardens. This classic revival will be celebrated by the most discerning antique home enthusiasts & home lovers alike. Modern flair has been discreetly integrated to enhance function & enjoyment. Contemporary comforts include a poured concrete foundation, geothermal system, full house generator, humidifier, Central A/c, propane gas, Pella windows, security system, City Water, underground utilities, New Septic Systems, & much more. Significant additions include attached 2-car garage, detached 2-car garage w/half bath & upper bonus room, pool & pool house w/half bath & kitchenette, tennis court, garage barn w/FULL APARTMENT, all exemplifying a harmonious fusion of old & new & completely transformed for today's living. Interiors graciously unfold over more than 5, 500sf of formal, casual, & whimsical living spaces. 8 tile-lined fireplaces. Central kitchen well appointed w/large island, granite countertops, double sink, double wall ovens, extensive custom wood cabinetry, butler's pantry, & quality appliances. Sunshine flows through skylights over an eat-in dining area. A 4-story dumbwaiter makes for easy transport of items. Can be modified to be a 1-person elevator.

A MAGNIFICENT REVIVAL & TIMELESS BLEND OF SOMETHING OLD & SOMETHING NEW. One of the finest restorations in New England, the Pitkin mansion is a true historical treasure. Carefully dismantled & moved to its current site in 1955, the property is nestled within nearly 4 acres of mature trees, manicured lawns, & magical gardens. This classic revival will be celebrated by the most discerning antique home enthusiasts & home lovers alike. Modern flair has been discreetly integrated to enhance function & enjoyment. Contemporary comforts include a poured concrete foundation, geothermal system, full house generator, humidifier, Central A/c, propane gas, Pella windows, security system, City Water, underground utilities, New Septic Systems, & much more. Significant additions include attached 2-car garage, detached 2-car garage w/half bath & upper bonus room, pool & pool house w/half bath & kitchenette, tennis court, garage barn w/FULL APARTMENT, all exemplifying a harmonious fusion of old & new & completely transformed for today's living. Interiors graciously unfold over more than 5, 500sf of formal, casual, & whimsical living spaces. 8 tile-lined fireplaces. Central kitchen well appointed w/large island, granite countertops, double sink, double wall ovens, extensive custom wood cabinetry, butler's pantry, & quality appliances. Sunshine flows through skylights over an eat-in dining area. A 4-story dumbwaiter makes for easy transport of items. Can be modified to be a 1-person elevator.

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  • Additional Information
    • Acres: 3.93
    • Attic Description: Heated, Storage Space, Partially Finished, Walk-up
    • Basement Description: Full, Heated, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
    • Garage: Barn, Attached Garage, Detached Garage
    • Garage Count: 4
    • Handicap Features: Accessible Bath
    • Has Pool?: Yes
    • High School: Guilford
    • Is Occupied?: Owner
    • Is Waterfront?: Yes
    • Living Area SqFt: 5,414
    • Middle School: Baldwin
    • Neighborhood: North Guilford
    • Property Tax: $28,467
    • Sewer: Septic
    • Style: Colonial, Antique
    • Tax Amount: $28,467
    • Year Built: 1660
    • Year Built Details: Public Records
    • Zoning: R-5
  • Amenities
    • Health Club
    • Library
    • Medical Facilities
    • Park
    • Playground/Tot Lot
    • Public Rec Facilities
    • Shopping/Mall
    • Auto Garage Door Opener
    • Cable - Available
    • Humidifier
    • Security System
  • Interior Features
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
    • Attic: Yes
    • Beds: 5
    • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
    • Fireplaces: 8
    • Full Baths: 5
    • Furnace Type: Geothermal, Oil, Propane
    • Half Baths: 4
    • Heat: Geothermal, Oil, Propane
    • Heat Fuel: Geothermal, Oil, Propane
    • Hot Water: Oil, Propane, Domestic
    • Laundry Room: Upper Level
    • Laundry Room Access: In closet in 2nd floor bathroom.
    • Rooms: 17
    • Total Baths: 9
  • Exterior Features
    • Exterior Features: Barn,Guest House,Patio,Shed,Tennis Court,Porch,Garden Area,Stone Wall,Underground Sprinkler
    • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Hardie Board
    • House Color: Slate Blue
    • Pool Description: Auto Cleaner, Pool House, Vinyl, Salt Water, In Ground Pool
    • Roof: Shake
William Pitt / Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty

Guilford Brokerage

102 B Broad Street
Guilford, CT 06437

Listing Courtesy of Kiara Rusconi of William Raveis Real Estate.

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