Welcome to 296 Valley Shores Drive. Easy living in this 3-bedroom, 2 bath ranch style home in a water area community awaits! This property invites you in through the double front doors, impressive floor to ceiling brick fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and expansive back deck with access from living room, kitchen and primary bedroom. The charm doesn't stop with a lightly treed lot and babbling brook with views from the deck. The main level offers easy, one floor living, including a generous primary suite featuring a walk-in shower. The home also includes a finished lower level with its own private entrance; ideal for a play-space, multigenerational living, guest space, or private office. Parking is convenient and flexible with options to park in the driveway for easy front door access or use the under house 2 car garage. Take advantage of the nearby hiking trails, Guilford Lakes Golf Course, and association beaches. This home's location offers the opportunity to enjoy all that the Guilford community provides. The opportunities are endless. Whether you're looking to move right in, update to your own taste or renovate, this well-maintained property is ready to welcome it's next chapter. Best and final offer deadline by Monday 3/23 12 noon.
Sold for $525,000
$525,000
296 Valley Shores Drive, Guilford, CT 06437
3beds
1,732sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
0.45 Acres Lot
$532,800 Zestimate®
$303/sqft
$3,732 Estimated rent
Home value
$532,800
$474,000 - $597,000
$3,732/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Claire Kilmer (203)856-0387,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-245-4700
Bought with:
Mary K. O'neill, RES.0803146
Eagle Eye Realty PLLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24160582
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Bedroom Suite, Stall Shower, Sliders, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Dining room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Balcony/Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Rec play room
- Features: Remodeled, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 19
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Partial,Heated,Garage Access,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access,Liveable Space
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,732
- Total interior livable area: 1,732 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,332
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Brook, Walk to Water, Beach Access, Association Required, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 999999999
- Zoning: R-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Lake, Medical Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Valley Shores
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Lake/Beach Access
- HOA fee: $150 annually
Location
- Region: Guilford
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $303/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $274,050
- Annual tax amount: $7,578
- Date on market: 3/18/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/2026 | Sold | $525,000+23.5%$303/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24160582 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2026 | Pending sale | $425,000$245/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24160582 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $425,000$245/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24160582 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: 06437
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Guilford Lakes SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10E. C. Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 9/10Guilford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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