Beautifully rebuilt circa 1900 farmhouse offering the perfect blend of character and modern convenience. This light-filled home features an open floor plan with 9' ceilings, central air, bamboo flooring, and updated lighting throughout. A large covered front porch welcomes you into the living and dining area, seamlessly connected to the kitchen. The kitchen provides a center island with farm sink, stone countertops, Fisher & Paykel appliances, and custom soft-close cabinetry w/dovetail design. Thoughtful built-ins include a dry bar, floating shelves, pantry, and a temperature-controlled wine cellar; perfect for the enthusiast. A powder room with a large storage closet completes the main level. Upstairs, the master suite features a walk-in closet with built-ins, a full bath with barn-door entry, and a private balcony. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath with tub/shower combination, an open office area, and a convenient laundry space complete the second floor. A ladder in the office leads to a cozy loft; ideal for extra guest space or additional storage. Glass sliders open to a fenced in level yard with a stone patio, built-in fire pit and access to the detached two-car garage. Conveniently located just steps from Guilford's vibrant town center, train station, yacht club, marina and town beach. This truly turn-key home is being offered fully furnished, making it ready to enjoy immediately. Perfect for year-round living, vacation or weekend getaway or as in investment property. A must-see, truly turn-key home in a coveted shoreline setting!
Sold for $950,000
$950,000
285 Old Whitfield Street, Guilford, CT 06437
3beds
1,884sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$956,800 Zestimate®
$504/sqft
$4,038 Estimated rent
Home value
$956,800
$861,000 - $1.06M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rose Ciardiello (203)314-6269,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-453-0391
Bought with:
Rose Ciardiello, RES.0798086
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24142906
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 207.35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.3 x 14.5
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 114.33 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.3 x 11.1
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 103.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.6 x 12
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 153.18 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.8
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Dry Bar, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 173.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 15.6
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 335.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 29.2
Loft
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Third,Other
- Area: 227.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 19.6
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 63.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 9
Other
- Features: High Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Pantry, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 85.91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.1 x 12.1
Heating
- Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Concrete
- Attic: Finished,Floored,Walk-up
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,884
- Total interior livable area: 1,884 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,884
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Covered, Patio
- Fencing: Privacy,Full
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 6,534 sqft
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1119059
- Zoning: R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground
Location
- Region: Guilford
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Sold | $950,000+2.7%$504/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24142906 Report a problem | ||
| 2/8/2026 | Pending sale | $925,000$491/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24142906 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $925,000+59.9%$491/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24142906 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2018 | Sold | $578,500-1.9%$307/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170059117 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2018 | Listed for sale | $589,900+237.1%$313/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170059117 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2017 | Sold | $175,000$93/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #N10220614 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,714 +4% | $423,640 |
| 2024 | $11,260 +2.7% | $423,640 |
| 2023 | $10,964 +0.9% | $423,640 +29.7% |
| 2022 | $10,861 +1.9% | $326,650 |
| 2021 | $10,655 +1% | $326,650 |
| 2020 | $10,554 +0.9% | $326,650 |
| 2019 | $10,463 +77.2% | $326,650 +73.1% |
| 2018 | $5,903 -9% | $188,720 -14.6% |
| 2017 | $6,487 +2.4% | $220,960 |
| 2016 | $6,335 | $220,960 |
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Neighborhood: Guilford Center
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Calvin Leete SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10E. C. Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 9/10Guilford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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.
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- Connecticut
- New Haven County
- Guilford
- 06437
- Guilford Center
- 285 Old Whitfield Street
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