521 State Street, Guilford, CT, 06437

11 rooms
4 beds
3 Full / 1 Half baths
1854
Colonial
4,766 sqft
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. Updated photos are scheduled to be available on May 22nd.
Status:
Coming Soon
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
Main Level
Zoning:
R-5
Garage:
2-car Detached Garage
Heating:
Baseboard, Zoned, Other
Cooling:
Central Air, Split System
Energy Features:
Active Solar, Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
Basement:
Partial, Unfinished, Storage, Partial With Hatchway
Acreage:
2.55
Est. Taxes:
$17,668
Assessment
$664,720
Lot Description:
Fence - Partial,Fence - Stone,Corner Lot,Professionally Landscaped
Elementary School:
Per Board of Ed
Middle School:
Baldwin
High School:
Guilford
Appliances:
Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
MLS #:
24094951
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Listing courtesy of Barbara Goetsch, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Email: bgoetsch@wpsir.com