At the heart of seaside living lies the perfect relationship between home and water...this Guilford residence achieves that beautifully. As part of the exclusive Sachems's Head Assoc, residents enjoy access to boating, swimming, tennis, dock -facilities that bring this waterfront community together. This meticulous maintained & thoughtfully renovated home offers South Bay vistas from the rear & LIS views from the front, creating year round visual delight. Inviting living room w/fireplace flows seamlessly into the dining area - perfect for entertaining. Gourmet kitchen has sea blue center island complemented by crisp white cabinetry, Sub-zero refrigerator, Bosch appliances & U-Line wine Fridge. Family room, with 2nd fireplace, features a wall of glass doors that frame the private rear yard w/ convenient 1/2 bath nearby. 4th bedroom/office study space is found above the garage, accessed via charming breezeway w/a wall of windows showcasing spectacular water vistas. The generous rear deck and lush, private yard provide the perfect setting for warm weather gatherings, where gentle breezes and South Bay views create an atmosphere of pure tranquility. So many upgrades - hard to list them all! Brand new 4 bdrm septic, newer Marvin Windows, newer boiler, newer siding and trim, newer kitchen counter tops & appliances & so much more! This residence offers more than a home- it provides a coveted water area lifestyle that will be treasured by those fortunate enough to call their own. Please note....fourth bedroom is seperate from the main part of the home. There is an additional 400 square feet of living space above the garage that is not noted as part of the home's square footage of 2303 sq ft - so a total of 2703 sq ft for the home. Flood Insurance is 2415.00 per year
Sold for $1,500,000
$1,500,000
65 Prospect Avenue, Guilford, CT 06437
4beds
2,315sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
0.43 Acres Lot
$1,912,500 Zestimate®
$648/sqft
$4,832 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,912,500
$1.72M - $2.14M
$4,832/mo
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Lis viewsLush private yardGenerous rear deckWaterfront communityFamily roomBosch appliancesNewer boiler
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Listed by:
Amy Kirst (203)641-6000,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-245-6700,
Sue Knapp 203-824-4452,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Laurie Trulock, RES.0778529
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24125787
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 22
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 475 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 25
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full,Unfinished,Sump Pump,Hatchway Access,Concrete
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,315
- Total interior livable area: 2,315 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,315
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Breezeway, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Harbor, Beach, Walk to Water, Dock or Mooring, Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 0.43 Acres
- Features: Level, Landscaped, In Flood Zone
Details
- Parcel number: 1118721
- Zoning: C
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ridge Vents, Doors, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Guilford
- Subdivision: Sachems Head
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,330 annually
- Amenities included: Guest Parking, Paddle Tennis, Tennis Court(s), Lake/Beach Access
- Services included: Trash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $1,500,000-10.4%$648/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24125787 Report a problem | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Pending sale | $1,675,000$724/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125787 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,675,000+204.5%$724/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24125787 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2000 | Sold | $550,000$238/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,998 +4% | $831,740 |
| 2024 | $22,108 +2.7% | $831,740 |
| 2023 | $21,525 +2.8% | $831,740 +32.1% |
| 2022 | $20,942 +1.9% | $629,830 |
| 2021 | $20,545 +1% | $629,830 |
| 2020 | $20,350 +0.9% | $629,830 |
| 2019 | $20,173 +2.4% | $629,830 |
| 2018 | $19,701 -1.7% | $629,830 -7.7% |
| 2017 | $20,038 -21.3% | $682,500 -24.3% |
| 2015 | $25,459 +3% | $901,520 |
| 2014 | $24,720 +8% | $901,520 -9.2% |
| 2013 | $22,895 +3.1% | $992,830 |
| 2012 | $22,200 +3.9% | $992,830 |
| 2011 | $21,366 +3.3% | $992,830 |
| 2010 | $20,681 +3.9% | $992,830 |
| 2009 | $19,896 +78.7% | $992,830 +71.1% |
| 2008 | $11,136 -21.1% | $580,280 |
| 2007 | $14,112 +5% | $580,280 |
| 2006 | $13,439 +4% | $580,280 |
| 2005 | $12,923 +5.2% | $580,280 0% |
| 2003 | $12,285 +63.7% | $580,300 +145.6% |
| 2001 | $7,503 | $236,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06437
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10A. W. Cox SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.8 mi
- 8/10E. C. Adams Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.4 mi
- 9/10Guilford High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.7 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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