143 Lower Road

Closed 8/2/18
Closed 8/2/18
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$803,000
4 beds4,150 sqft$193/sqft
143 Lower Rd, Guilford, CT 06437
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.43 acresLot Size
1995Year Built
$193/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Enjoy captivating water and marsh views, including distant Long Island Sound views, from this 4150 sq ft charming Colonial on a private cul-de-sac in Long Cove. This 4 bedroom home with 3 full baths and 2 half baths is situated on 1.43 acres among similar grand houses, just minutes to town, the historic Guilford Green and only steps to the beach. The professionally landscaped grounds feature multiple perennial gardens, a stone walking path, pergola, stone walls and an elegant statue garden for relaxation...Enjoy captivating water and marsh views, including distant Long Island Sound views, from this 4150 sq ft charming Colonial on a private cul-de-sac in Long Cove. This 4 bedroom home with 3 full baths and 2 half baths is situated on 1.43 acres among similar grand houses, just minutes to town, the historic Guilford Green and only steps to the beach. The professionally landscaped grounds feature multiple perennial gardens, a stone walking path, pergola, stone walls and an elegant statue garden for relaxation and bird watching, as well as water views from the expansive back deck. This sunny 9 room home is both elegant and comfortable, and ideal for entertaining. The majestic 2 story foyer with double stair case immediately upon entering leads to more striking features and amenities: vaulted ceilings, 2 gas fireplaces, hardwood floors, spacious rooms and a master bedroom with fireplace and a balcony overlooking the park-like property and surrounding marshes. A detached 3 car garage offers plenty of storage and expansion possibilities with a large second floor already plumbed and ready to be finished for an office, game room, workshop or artist’s studio. An unfinished basement with walkout offers multiple additional options. Located at the end of one of Guilford’s off-the-beaten path hidden gems, Lower Road, a quiet and street of other sophisticated houses, this exciting home is truly special with tremendous curb appeal and loaded with character. No flood insurance required.
  • Listed by: Deborah Citelli-Robinson 203.453.2737 dcitelli@hpearce.com • Pearce Real Estate
  • Listed by: David Mayhew 203.533.5621 dmayhew@hpearce.com • Pearce Real Estate
Listing closed: 08/02/2018 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170005312

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 143 Lower Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,981 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: New Haven County
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Liveable Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 1.43 AC / 62,290 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 146/Water Street to Mulberry Point Road to Daniel Avenue to Lower Road
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Guilford
  • Latitude: 41.26115
  • Longitude: -72.68809
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: $17,981
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area
  • Waterfront Description: View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Room Location: Upper Level
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Corian Counters,Hardwood Floor,Pantry,Remodeled
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Full Bath,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Length: 36.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 24.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3800
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1120228
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4150.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4150.0
  • Zoning: R-5
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 143 Lower Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 2, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #628615643

$803,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/02/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #628615643

$803,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 143 Lower Road

Taxable ValueLand$420,910Additions$532,840Total$953,750
Tax Record2024$26,371 ($2,198 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,116 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,116 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,624 SqFtStories2Lot Size62,291 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995Year Renovated2014ZoningR-5CountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNGUIL M:1604902

Schools near 143 Lower Road

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

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