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MLS® 24093734

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size -
Garage Yes
Taxes $28,467
Days Active 214
Lot Size 3.93 acres
Approx. Age 1660
MLS® Number 24093734

Property Address: 173 Highwoods Dr, Guilford, CT, 06437-1942

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

Description

A MAGNIFICENT REVIVAL & TIMELESS BLEND OF SOMETHING OLD & SOMETHING NEW. One of the finest restorations in New England, the Pitkin mansion is a true historical treasure. Carefully dismantled & moved to its current site in 1955, the property is nestled within nearly 4 acres of mature trees, manicured lawns, & magical gardens. This classic revival will be celebrated by the most discerning antique home enthusiasts & home lovers alike. Modern flair has been discreetly integrated to enhance function & enjoyment. Contemporary comforts include a poured concrete foundation, geothermal system, full house generator, humidifier, CENTRAL A/C, propane gas, Pella windows, security system, CITY WATER, underground utilities, NEW SEPTIC SYSTEMS, & much more. Significant additions include attached 2-car garage, detached 2-car garage w/half bath & upper bonus room, pool & pool house w/half bath & kitchenette, tennis court, garage barn w/FULL APARTMENT, all exemplifying a harmonious fusion of old & new & completely transformed for today's living. Interiors graciously unfold over more than 5, 500sf of formal, casual, & whimsical living spaces. 8 tile-lined fireplaces. Central kitchen well appointed w/large island, granite countertops, double sink, double wall ovens, extensive custom wood cabinetry, butler's pantry, & quality appliances. Sunshine flows through skylights over an eat-in dining area. A 4-story dumbwaiter makes for easy transport of items. Can be modified to be a 1-person elevator., Dining room w/paneled walls, crown molding, fireplace, & original 1754 hemlock floor. Formal living room, once drawing room, w/fireplace & deep bay window. Family room brims w/historic charm w/original 18" hemlock floor boards, 2 incredible beams, great copper-hooded fireplace (gas ready) & dutch oven. Spectacular garden room & solarium. Main level guest suite w/full bath, additional 3 upper level bedroom suites, magnificent study w/shipboard ceiling...**SEE ATTACHED FULL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION**
MLS® Number24093734
Laundry LevelUpper Level, In closet in 2nd floor bathroom.
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage3.93
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1660
BasementFull, Heated, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Full With Hatchway
DrivewayBarn, Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Garage Spaces4
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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173 Highwoods Dr, Guilford, CT

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