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Sold for $640,000
  • $640,000

    439 North River Street, Guilford, CT 06437

    5beds
    4,700sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1804
    10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
    $1,100,700 Zestimate®
    $136/sqft
    $5,955 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,100,700

    $958,000 - $1.29M

    $5,955/mo

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    What's special

    Sun roomSpacious family roomWide plank pine floorsUpdated plumbing
    Move in ASAP! Updated historic farmhouse built in 1804 located moments from town green, shopping and Jacob’s Beach. Home has 4,700 SF of living space which includes 16 rooms, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 full baths, 5 fireplaces, 3 staircases, 3 decks and 2 kitchens on three levels. A few lovely features include a sun room with a babbling koi pond adjacent to a spacious family room & 2nd kitchen, as well as a home office with separate entrance. Farmhouse also boasts wide plank pine floors, exposed antique wooden beams, interior stone floor/wall breakfast nook, a butler’s pantry, 2 laundry rooms and an attached cottage that would make a wonderful in-law apartment. **Current owners use the attached in-law cottage as an Airbnb, which will only be viewed on 2nd showing. Newer roof (2016), windows and updated plumbing & electrical/fixtures throughout. This property borders West River Condominiums and shares their septic, for a small monthly fee of $231 which includes septic, trash and use of pool. However the new owner may choose to reduce the monthly fee if they do not want to use the trash or pool. Owner/Agent

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Jennifer Morawski 203-650-0597,

    Higgins Group Real Estate 203-459-9300

    Bought with:

    Lindsay M. Greenberg, RES.0804196

    William Raveis Real Estate

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170584914MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Third,Upper
    Bathroom
    • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Double-Sink, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Great room
    • Features: Skylight, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Nook, Corian Counters, Stone Floor
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Galley, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Office
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Bookcases, Fireplace, French Doors, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    Rec play room
    • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Third,Upper
    Other
    • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Sun room
    • Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, French Doors
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Smart Thermostat
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Walk-up,Finished
    • Number of fireplaces: 5
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,700
    • Total interior livable area: 4,700 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,700

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street, Private, Paved
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Porch, Enclosed
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Waterfront features: Association Optional, Association Required
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 sqft
    • Features: Dry, Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 1118762
    • Zoning: R-1

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Farm House
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1804

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Shared Septic
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Guilford

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $231 monthly
    • Services included: Trash, Pool Service

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/1/2023Sold$640,000-8.4%$136/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170584914 Report a problem
    9/17/2023Price change$699,000-4.9%$149/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170584914 Report a problem
    8/24/2023Price change$735,000-3.9%$156/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170584914 Report a problem
    8/3/2023Price change$765,000-4.3%$163/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170584914 Report a problem
    7/17/2023Listed for sale$799,000-8.7%$170/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170584914 Report a problem
    7/10/2023Listing removed--
    Source: Smart MLS #170578665 Report a problem
    6/28/2023Listed for sale$875,000+127.3%$186/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170578665 Report a problem
    12/27/2021Sold$385,000$82/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170420788 Report a problem
    11/22/2021Contingent$385,000$82/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170420788 Report a problem
    11/3/2021Pending sale$385,000$82/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170420788 Report a problem
    10/21/2021Price change$385,000-3.8%$82/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170420788 Report a problem
    10/6/2021Price change$400,000-11.1%$85/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170420788 Report a problem
    9/7/2021Price change$450,000-9.8%$96/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170420788 Report a problem
    8/7/2021Price change$499,000-14.7%$106/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170420788 Report a problem
    7/25/2021Listed for sale$585,000+46.3%$124/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170420788 Report a problem
    7/22/2020Listing removed$399,900$85/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170275521 Report a problem
    2/27/2020Listed for sale$399,900-5.9%$85/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170275521 Report a problem
    1/21/2020Listing removed$425,000$90/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170213380 Report a problem
    11/6/2019Price change$425,000-3.2%$90/sqft
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    10/21/2019Price change$439,000-9.5%$93/sqft
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    7/5/2019Listed for sale$485,000-2%$103/sqft
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    1/22/2019Listing removed$950
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170154844 Report a problem
    1/10/2019Listed for rent$950
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170154844 Report a problem
    9/20/2016Listing removed$495,000$105/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10162725 Report a problem
    8/22/2016Listed for sale$495,000-6.4%$105/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10162725 Report a problem
    5/31/2016Listing removed$529,000+19492.6%$113/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #N10099194 Report a problem
    10/23/2015Listing removed$950
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty - Guilford #N10083480 Report a problem
    10/1/2015Sold$2,700-99.3%$1/sqft
    Source: Agent Provided Report a problem
    10/14/2003Sold$399,900+25.4%$85/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/30/1998Sold$319,000$68/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$14,675 0%$530,740 -3.9%
    2024$14,678 +2.4%$552,230 -0.3%
    2023$14,337 +15.2%$553,980 +48%
    2022$12,446 +1.9%$374,310
    2021$12,210 +1%$374,310
    2020$12,094 +0.9%$374,310
    2019$11,989 +2.4%$374,310
    2018$11,708 +3.6%$374,310 -2.8%
    2017$11,304 +4%$385,030
    2015$10,873 +3%$385,030
    2014$10,558 -6.5%$385,030 -21.3%
    2013$11,286 +3.1%$489,400
    2012$10,943 +3.9%$489,400
    2011$10,532 +3.3%$489,400
    2010$10,194 +3.9%$489,400
    2009$9,808 +74.7%$489,400 +67.3%
    2008$5,613 -21.1%$292,510
    2007$7,114 +5%$292,510
    2006$6,775 +4%$292,510
    2005$6,514 +5.2%$292,510 +0%
    2003$6,192 -17.7%$292,500 +23.4%
    2001$7,528 $237,100

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Guilford Center

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: A. W. Cox
    • 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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