Custom-built by renowned local builder McGinley, this exceptional home is tucked away at the end of a peaceful private road, in the desirable The Highlands subdivision, privately situated on 3.34 acres. Thoughtfully designed and built as the builder's own residence, this spacious home offers quality craftsmanship, character, and incredible versatility throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you into the impressive front-to-back living room featuring an oversized fireplace with a stately mantle, ceilings with exposed beams and a sunken area with a slider that leads you out to a private deck creating warm inviting spaces perfect for gathering. The expansive kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, custom wood block island, pantry, hardwood floors, and a cozy seating nook overlooking the backyard. Formal dining room , mudroom and laundry area conveniently located off the kitchen. Elegant crown molding and hardwood throughout the home.The upper level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and full bath.The finished walk-out lower level provides excellent in-law potential with an additional bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and flexible living space. Enjoy the outdoors from the wraparound deck overlooking the tranquil, private backyard setting. Additional features include stamped concrete walkway, detached 42x28 garage/barn/workshop with overhead door and second floor, plus a separate two-story "man shed" complete with wood stove and electricity - ideal for hobbies, workspace, or retreat. Close to 3 beautiful golf courses and multiple marinas on the picturesque Connecticut River. Winter views of the Arrigoni Bridge. A rare opportunity to own one of the signature homes in this sought-after subdivision.
For sale
$749,000
68 High Street, Portland, CT 06480
4beds
4,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
3.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$166/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Grand foyerElegant crown moldingCustom wood block islandFormal dining roomHardwood throughout the homeQuality craftsmanshipHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Jody L. Smaglis (860)573-2090,
Coldwell Banker Realty 860-633-3661
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24184500
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 394.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.11 x 26.11
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 304.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 18.11
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 209.89 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 15.1
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
- Area: 210.09 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 14.1
Dining room
- Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 210.99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.79 x 15.3
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 320.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.8 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 415.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.33 x 31.16
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Area: 93.14 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.11 x 13.1
Living room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 457.83 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.11 x 30.3
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 131.13 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.3 x 14.1
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,500
- Total interior livable area: 4,500 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,196
- Finished area below ground: 1,304
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Carport, Barn, Paved, Driveway, Unpaved, Private
- Garage spaces: 5
- Has carport: Yes
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 3.34 Acres
- Features: Subdivided, Few Trees, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 1033521
- Zoning: R15
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Doors, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Putting Green
- Subdivision: The Highlands
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Portland
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $166/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $335,370
- Annual tax amount: $11,839
- Date on market: 6/22/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,000$166/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,839 -12.2% | $335,370 |
| 2024 | $13,479 +23.8% | $335,370 |
| 2023 | $10,886 +4.8% | $335,370 +4.7% |
| 2022 | $10,389 -2% | $320,250 +5.8% |
| 2021 | $10,599 +1.8% | $302,750 |
| 2020 | $10,409 +1.7% | $302,750 |
| 2019 | $10,236 | $302,750 |
| 2018 | $10,236 +2.5% | $302,750 |
| 2017 | $9,985 +5.5% | $302,750 +3.4% |
| 2015 | $9,465 +1.8% | $292,670 |
| 2014 | $9,301 +1.6% | $292,670 |
| 2013 | $9,155 +1.8% | $292,670 |
| 2012 | $8,994 +3.3% | $292,670 -5.4% |
| 2011 | $8,708 +5.5% | $309,330 +4.2% |
| 2010 | $8,251 +2.1% | $296,800 |
| 2009 | $8,085 +0.9% | $296,800 |
| 2008 | $8,011 | $296,800 |
| 2007 | $8,011 -12.1% | $296,800 +26.7% |
| 2006 | $9,114 +4.5% | $234,220 |
| 2005 | $8,722 +3.4% | $234,220 |
| 2004 | $8,437 +5.8% | $234,220 |
| 2003 | $7,971 +434.6% | $234,220 +351.9% |
| 1995 | $1,491 | $51,830 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06480
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAValley View SchoolGrades: PK-1Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Portland Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Portland High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Valley View
- Middle: Portland,Brownstone
- High: Portland
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- Connecticut
- Middlesex County
- Portland
- 06480
- 68 High Street




