134 Water St

Guilford, CT 06437

$550,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,438 Sq. Ft.
$226 / Sq. Ft.
2,438
Sq. Ft.
$226
per Sq. Ft.
Closed 11/24/25
Closed 11/24/25
front view of a house with a yard

Description

Enjoy in-town living in one of Guilford's handsome historic homes. This notable property, the James Leete, Jr. home, serves as a landmark as you come into town across the West river and scenic salt marsh. Just a few blocks to the Guilford Green and all the town center has to offer. The home gives a feeling of warmth and comfort. High ceilings, wood plank floors, period details, wood paneling and mantles, stone hearths, built in bookshelves, 3 fireplaces. The 4 bedrooms upstairs are spacious and bright,...Enjoy in-town living in one of Guilford's handsome historic homes. This notable property, the James Leete, Jr. home, serves as a landmark as you come into town across the West river and scenic salt marsh. Just a few blocks to the Guilford Green and all the town center has to offer. The home gives a feeling of warmth and comfort. High ceilings, wood plank floors, period details, wood paneling and mantles, stone hearths, built in bookshelves, 3 fireplaces. The 4 bedrooms upstairs are spacious and bright, with wood floors and high ceilings. The walk-up attic provides ample, floored storage space. The .62 acre level lot provides space and privacy for entertaining, gardening, and play. The current owners have enjoyed this home for more than 60 years - the property is now available for its next caretakers. Easy access to shopping, restaurants, the library, post office, Jacobs beach, hiking trails, and the train station. Commuting routes are nearby - just a few hours to Boston or New York.

Property Details for 134 Water Street

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Interior Access, Dirt Floor
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
10-23-2025
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
None
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 11/24/2025 06:33 PM

Property Details for 134 Water Street

StatusClosed
MLS #24133572
Days on Market4
Taxes$8,588 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1807
Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,007 SF
CountyNew Haven County

Location

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Jonathan Wallace

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Building Information for 134 Water Street

Stories-Year Built1807Building Size-Lot Size0.62 AC / 27,007 SF

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$3,433 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,718

Property Taxes

$716

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 134 Water Street

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: From the Guilford Green, Water Street to #134 (corner of Meadow and Water)
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Guilford
  • Latitude: 41.279017
  • Longitude: -72.687173
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Commuter Bus, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $8,588
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Garden Area, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Radiator
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Length: 29.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4122963560F92BFDE0631A01100ADB4C
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4122963560F92BFDE0631A01100ADB4C
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 28.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: red
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1807
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2438
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Some Wetlands, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1116116
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2438.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2438.0
  • Zoning: R-3
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Electric, Domestic, 40 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Public Records for 134 Water Street

Taxable ValueLand$160,020Additions$150,570Total$310,590
Tax Record2023$8,255 ($688 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,438 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,438 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,264 SqFtStories2Lot Size27,007 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1807Year Renovated1969ZoningR-3CountyNEW HAVENAPNGUIL M:32092Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 134 Water Street

This home is within Guilford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
A. Baldwin Middle School
Public - 5 to 6
E. C. Adams Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Guilford High School
Public - 9 to 12
A. W. Cox School
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
A. Baldwin Middle School
Public5 to 6

E. C. Adams Middle School
Public7 to 8

Guilford High School
Public9 to 12

A. W. Cox School
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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