521 State St, Guilford, CT 06437
- $1,755,000
- 4
- BD
- 4
- BA
- 4,766
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,755,000
- List Price
- $1,675,000
- Status
- CLOSED
- Days on Market
- 69
- Closing Date
- Jul 18, 2025
- MLS#
- 24094951
- Subtype
- Single Family For Sale
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1854
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Living Area
- 4,766
- Lot Size
- 111,077
- Acres
- 2.55
- Neighborhood
- N/A
Property Description
Please submit highest and best by tuesday may 20th at 5pm. Welcome to the exquisite Russell Benton House, a stunning Greek Revival masterpiece that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern sophistication. Restored and updated with the highest quality materials, this home sits on a beautifully landscaped 2.55-acre lot just a mile from the vibrant Guilford Green. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinets, and stunning reclaimed teak counters, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The striking family room, a newer addition to the home, features a fireplace constructed with stone sourced from the property. For guests or additional rental income, the charming 1,225 square foot Guest House has been thoughtfully remodeled and includes a high-end kitchen, a magnificent marble bath, a murphy bed, a sleeping loft, and a soaring two-story open living area. A third building on the premises has its own driveway and offers versatile space for an office, gym, or studio. Additional highlights include custom trim, reclaimed wide board hardwood floors, new Marvin windows, and energy-efficient upgrades such as owned solar panels and a high-efficiency gas heating system. With impeccable craftsmanship, this unique property combines timeless elegance with modern conveniences. The images displayed are from when the current owners purchased the property.
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Additional Information
- Interior Features
- Wired Audio, Cable Available
- Exterior Features
- Garden, Lighting, Guest Quarters, Sprinkler System, Patio
- Taxes
- $17,668
- Property Description
- Colonial
- Zoning
- R-5
- Appliances
- Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
- Heating
- Baseboard, Zoned, Other
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air, Ductless Mini-Split
- Foundation
- Stone
- Parking Features
- Detached
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Elementary School
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle School
- Adams
- High School
- Guilford
Listing courtesy of Barbara Goetsch from William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l.
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