Seller's Agent in 2025
Kirsten Adams
William Pitt
(203) 500-4000
14 in this area
107 Total Sales
181 Denison Dr Guilford, CT 06437
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,764
Sq Ft
1.47
Acres
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Open Floorplan
- Contemporary Architecture
- E.C. Adams Middle School Rated A
- Deck
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of December 2025TRI LEVEL CONTEMPORARY NEAR BISHOP'S ORCHARDS! Embrace effortless indoor-outdoor living in this thoughtfully updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath tri-level home set on a private 1.47-acre retreat. Built in 1980 and enhanced over the years, this 1,764SF home showcases an open concept designed to capture natural light and connect to the surrounding landscape. Step outside to your own private oasis featuring a sparkling in-ground vinyl pool and an expansive IPE multi-level deck -perfect for entertaining, dining alfresco, or simply unwinding while overlooking the tranquil and very private wooded setting. Nature lovers will appreciate direct access to West Wood hiking trails, offering miles of scenic paths right from your backyard. The home offers 3 bedrooms, with the Primary Suite on the top floor. The ground level hosts a Playroom (with fireplace), Art Room, 1/2 bath and laundry. The fabulous Kitchen, remodeled in 2010, offers quartz counters, maple cabinets with custom glass inlays, multi-level counters, 3 large windows overlooking the backyard and stainless appliances. Modern convenience meets sustainability with owned solar panels, significantly reducing energy costs while minimizing your environmental footprint. This home offers the rare combination of contemporary design, outdoor recreation, and eco-conscious living-all in a serene, natural setting. MUST SEE!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l Brokerage Phone: (203) 500-4000 License #RES.0789096 Listed on: 10/24/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,131
Year Built
- Built in 1980
Lot Details
- 1.47 Acre Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned R-8
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,764 Sq Ft Home
- Open Floorplan
- 2 Fireplaces
- Concrete Flooring
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Garage Access
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Deck
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Eco-Friendly Details
- Heating system powered by active solar
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Vinyl Pool
Outdoor Features
- Wrap Around Balcony
- Deck
Schools
- A. W. Cox Elementary School
- Adams Middle School
- Baldwin Middle School
- Guilford High School
Utilities
- Split Air Conditioning
- Baseboard Heating
- Power Generator
- Private Company Owned Well
- Electric Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1114868
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 24, 2025
Closed on
Dec 19, 2025
Sold by
Shulman-Kirwin Barbara C
Bought by
Vance Jennifer A
Seller's Agent
Kirsten Adams
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jacek Mikolajczyk
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$820,000
Premium/Discount to List
$45,000
5.81%
Views
62
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-45.97%
Original Mortgage
$615,000
Outstanding Balance
$615,000
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$151,315
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 5, 2023
Sold by
Kirwin Paul D
Bought by
Shulman Barbara C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 24, 1997
Sold by
Franchi Joseph J and Franchi Barbara J
Bought by
Kirwin Paul D and Kirwin B S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 18, 1994
Sold by
Donaldson Malcolm P
Bought by
Franchi Joseph J and Franchi Barbara J
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $820,000 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $260,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $250,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $615,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $93,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $208,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | Sold | $820,000 | +5.8% | $465 / Sq Ft |
| 10/24/2025 10/24/25 | For Sale | $775,000 | -- | $439 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,131 | $402,570 | $164,500 | $238,070 |
| 2024 | $10,700 | $402,570 | $164,500 | $238,070 |
| 2023 | $10,419 | $402,570 | $164,500 | $238,070 |
| 2022 | $9,773 | $293,920 | $148,400 | $145,520 |
| 2021 | $9,588 | $293,920 | $148,400 | $145,520 |
| 2020 | $9,497 | $293,920 | $148,400 | $145,520 |
| 2019 | $9,414 | $293,920 | $148,400 | $145,520 |
| 2018 | $9,194 | $293,920 | $148,400 | $145,520 |
| 2017 | $9,261 | $315,430 | $157,500 | $157,930 |
| 2016 | $9,043 | $315,430 | $157,500 | $157,930 |
| 2015 | $8,908 | $315,430 | $157,500 | $157,930 |
| 2014 | $8,649 | $315,430 | $157,500 | $157,930 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kirsten Adams
-
Jacek Mikolajczyk
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jacek Mikolajczyk
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
(860) 874-6646
1 in this area
278 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24135680
APN: GUIL-007301-000000-000215
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