Experience the perfect fusion of timeless distinction and modern elegance in this well-maintained home, where original architectural craftsmanship has been beautifully preserved, and recent updates have brought a fresh, stylish feel to the space. Inside, you'll discover an inviting and versatile residence with numerous unique features that make this property truly one-of-a-kind. Enjoy the warm ambiance created by wide plank wood floors, original woodwork, exposed beams, and multiple fireplaces across the family room, living room, dining area, and primary bedroom. The home features 4+ bedrooms, thoughtfully arranged across two levels for privacy and comfort. Two hall-accessed bathrooms-one with a tub and one with a shower-occupy the second floor, both easily accessible from the hallway. The updated kitchen is an entertainer's dream, featuring leathered granite counters, a Subzero refrigerator, and an LG gas stove. The four-season porch, with its well-placed windows providing a picturesque view of the backyard, offers a perfect space for relaxing, entertaining guests, or creating a media room. It is equipped with a modern-looking Rinnai heater, ensuring comfort year-round regardless of the weather Adjacent to the home is the spacious backyard, which features a fire pit, ample room for gardening or outdoor activities, and existing infrastructure ready for the easy addition of an inground pool. The side yard is a highlight, featuring a charming cabana with cedar changing rooms, a cold-water outdoor shower and bar, cabinets, countertop, and bar fridge-ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The infrastructure for a pool is already in place in the side yard, offering convenience for future expansion. This versatile space also has the potential to be subdivided into its own parcel, pending town approval. The property's outdoor amenities are complemented by a detached 2+ car garage, providing ample space for storage or a workshop. Practical features like the outdoor shower continue to enhance the outdoor living experience. This property combines comfort, style, and an unbeatable location-offering a peaceful retreat with the energy of a lively community just steps away. Whether seeking a quiet retreat or a vibrant gathering spot, this home provides the best of both worlds, meticulously crafted for a truly unique living experience
For sale
Price cut: $50K (9/2)
$1,349,000
147 Boston Street, Guilford, CT 06437
4beds
2,966sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1755
0.95 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$455/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original architectural craftsmanshipOriginal woodworkExposed beamsWide plank wood floorsSubzero refrigeratorLeathered granite countersUpdated kitchen
- 219 days
- 856
- 40
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Vicky Welch (203)215-4990,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-433-4387,
Steve Sinapis 475-227-1954,
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24155372
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Sitting Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Other
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Other
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 19
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Nook, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Composite Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 133 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 19
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas, Propane, Solar
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,966
- Total interior livable area: 2,966 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,966
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 8
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Private, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Access
Lot
- Size: 0.95 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Cabana
- Parcel number: 1123081
- Zoning: R-3
- Horse amenities: Paddocks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Masonry
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1755
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Guilford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $455/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $566,720
- Annual tax amount: $16,095
- Date on market: 2/26/2026
- Exclusions: See Inclusion and Exlusion Doc in Additional Info
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Price change | $1,349,000-3.6%$455/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Price change | $1,399,000-12.3%$472/sqft |
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| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,595,000+77.4%$538/sqft |
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| 11/23/2020 | Listing removed | $899,000$303/sqft |
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| 6/13/2019 | Listed for sale | $899,000-2.8%$303/sqft |
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| 11/29/2018 | Listed for sale | $925,000+139%$312/sqft |
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| 7/15/2002 | Sold | $387,000$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,670 +4% | $566,720 |
| 2024 | $15,063 +2.7% | $566,720 |
| 2023 | $14,667 -2% | $566,720 +26% |
| 2022 | $14,959 +1.9% | $449,880 |
| 2021 | $14,675 +1% | $449,880 |
| 2020 | $14,536 +0.9% | $449,880 |
| 2019 | $14,410 +2.4% | $449,880 |
| 2018 | $14,072 -0.6% | $449,880 -6.7% |
| 2017 | $14,164 +4% | $482,410 |
| 2015 | $13,623 +3% | $482,410 |
| 2014 | $13,228 +16.7% | $482,410 -1.9% |
| 2013 | $11,335 +3.1% | $491,560 |
| 2012 | $10,991 +3.9% | $491,560 |
| 2011 | $10,578 +3.3% | $491,560 |
| 2010 | $10,239 +3.9% | $491,560 |
| 2009 | $9,851 +112% | $491,560 +103% |
| 2008 | $4,647 -21.1% | $242,150 |
| 2007 | $5,889 +5% | $242,150 |
| 2006 | $5,608 +4% | $242,150 |
| 2005 | $5,393 +5.2% | $242,150 0% |
| 2003 | $5,127 -28.4% | $242,200 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $7,156 | $225,400 |
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Neighborhood: Guilford Center
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Calvin Leete
- Middle: Adams,Baldwin
- High: Guilford
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




