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MLS® 24126990

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 3140 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $11,168
Days Active 70
Lot Size 0.64 acres
Approx. Age 1710
Avg. Price Per Sqft $305
MLS® Number 24126990

Property Address: 575 Leetes Island Rd, Guilford, CT, 06437-3016

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Enjoy living in one of CT's most coveted historical treasures, the Pelatiah Leete House! Perched on a private, sweeping knoll with WATERVIEWS of Shell Beach Lagoon running into Long Island Sound, (located across the road) this Colonial Home is as close as one gets to genuine American History. Only 5 families have inhabited this 1710 English Post & Beam home that has survived Colonial Times & a chapter in the Revolutionary War. One of the first CT structures to be admitted to the National Register of Historical Places, NO building restrictions! Lovingly restored to its authentic past, this Crimson seaside beauty is an antique purist's dream come true! Attention to period details is evident: 4 Fireplaces (beehive ovens) Original Wide Board Chestnut Flooring, Built-Ins, Post & Beam Architecture, Corner Cupboards. Formal Dining Room, Parlor & large Living Room all w/Fireplaces; Den & 1st Fl Full Bath. Kitchen has wine cooler, Pantry & recently updated Carrara Marble counter tops. Dutch Door leads to gracious Patio. 2nd Level offers 2 Bedrooms & Updated, spacious full Bath & Laundry Room. *Town has 2 Bedrooms listed on field card b/c of septic size; the Den w/full Bath on 1st level and a Library on 2nd Level have been used as Bedrooms in the past* Crushed white stones & specimen plantings surround the 4 Garden Rooms magically located throughout the property. The Pelatiah Leete House marries American history with subtle, modern living. Mins to town & beach 2h drive to NYC & Boston
MLS® Number24126990
Laundry LevelUpper Level, 2nd floor
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.64
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1710
BasementPartial, Unfinished, Interior Access, Partial With Hatchway
DrivewayAttached Garage
Garage Spaces2
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A/C
Heating Fuel

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Rooms

Kitchen:Main FloorNot available
Office:Main FloorNot available
Other:Upper LevelNot available
Bedroom 1:Upper LevelNot available
Other:Main FloorNot available
Other:Upper LevelNot available
Other:Main FloorNot available
Library:Upper LevelNot available
Loft:Upper LevelNot available
Living Room:Main FloorNot available

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575 Leetes Island Rd, Guilford, CT

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