NOT LISTED FOR SALE

279 Old Whitfield St Guilford, CT 06437

Estimated Value: $776,949 - $1,047,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,320 Sq Ft
$380/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 11, 2019

Last sale price $500,000 $216 Per Sq Ft

Est. 78% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,452/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • 3-minute walk to Guilford
  • Attic
  • E.C. Adams Middle School Rated A-
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 3 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of October 2019

Charming historic home located in downtown Guilford! Walk to train, beach, restaurants, library, shops and so much more! Home built in 1871 but purchased by current owners in 1989 and completely remodeled from the studs in. They replaced insulation, plumbing, electrical and re built the entire inside of the home! A wrap around covered porch greets you from the driveway. With ceiling fans, wicker furniture, wood flooring and colorful plantings. This porch over looks a pond with moving water and beautiful garden area. The first floor offers Kitchen with wood cabinetry and wood counters , along with Stainless steel appliances. There is a formal Dining room with fireplace, a parlor room in the front of the house, front foyer with bench seat and double coat closets and in 2000 an addition was put on to add a family room on the first floor with a gas fireplace. The main floor has a 1/2 bathroom and there is a full basement below. The upper level offers a very generous sized Master bedroom, with walk in closet, large windows to allow much light into the room, a full bathroom with shower stall, Jacuzzi tube and access to the walk up attic. There are 2 other bedrooms on this floor, one with its own bathroom attached . The other does not have access except through the bedroom. Home offers Central A/C which is 10 years old, portable generator hook up, hot water heater was installed 2018,roof if about 4 years young. Please VIEW FLOOR PLANS and See UPPER LEVEL LAYOUT.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jules Gaughran - Etes

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0776373 Listed on: 07/22/2019

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Jules Gaughran - Etes

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0776373 Listed on: 07/22/2019

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,596

Year Built

  • Built in 1871

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned R-3

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Foundation
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Fiberglass Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,320 Sq Ft Home
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Partial Basement
  • Walkup Attic

Kitchen

  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Covered Deck
  • Shed
  • Wrap Around Porch

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Schools

  • Calvin Leete Elementary School
  • Adams Middle School
  • Baldwin Middle School
  • Guilford High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,596

Year Built

Built in 1871

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2320
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2320
  • Total Sq Ft: 2320
  • Year Built: 1871
  • Nearby Amenities: Library, Park
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/29/2019
  • Directions: Guilford Green to Old Whitfield Street # 279 (parking is actually located in rear off Summer Street)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Partial
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Microwave, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 279

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Garden Area, Porch-Wrap Around, Shed, Sidewalk
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Brick, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Driveway Type: Crushed Stone

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Calvin Leete
  • Middle School: Adams
  • High School: Guilford
  • Intermediate School: Baldwin

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.1500
  • Lot Description: Historic District, Corner Lot, Level Lot
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-3

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 8596
  • Total Assessed Value: 268370
  • Mil Rate Base: 32.030
  • Mil Rate Total: 32.030
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1115020

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Calvin Leete
  • Middle Jr High School: Adams
  • High School: Guilford

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2019
Closed on
Oct 10, 2019
Sold by
Nancy V Elderbaum Ft
Bought by
Frey Michael J and Frey Alida D
Seller's Agent
Jules Gaughran - Etes
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Jules Gaughran - Etes
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$549,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-8.93%
Current Estimated Value
$888,323

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$388,323
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.84%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$174,823
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$706,664

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 1988
Sold by
Canelli Edward
Bought by
Elderbaum Philip M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
10.17%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 1987
Sold by
Baldwin Joan W
Bought by
Cannelli Edward
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Frey Michael J $500,000 --
Elderbaum Philip M $155,500 --
Cannelli Edward $120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Frey Michael J $200,000
Previous Owner Cannelli Edward $100,000
Previous Owner Cannelli Edward $700,000
Previous Owner Cannelli Edward $200,000
Previous Owner Cannelli Edward $230,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/11/2019 10/11/19 Sold $500,000 -8.9% $216 / Sq Ft
07/22/2019 07/22/19 For Sale $549,000 -- $237 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,519 $344,260 $153,300 $190,960
2024 $9,150 $344,260 $153,300 $190,960
2023 $8,909 $344,260 $153,300 $190,960
2022 $8,923 $268,370 $145,640 $122,730
2021 $8,754 $268,370 $145,640 $122,730
2020 $8,671 $268,370 $145,640 $122,730
2019 $8,596 $268,370 $145,640 $122,730
2018 $8,395 $268,370 $145,640 $122,730
2017 $7,673 $261,330 $149,620 $111,710
2016 $7,492 $261,330 $149,620 $111,710
2015 $7,380 $261,330 $149,620 $111,710
2014 $7,166 $261,330 $149,620 $111,710
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170210448

SmartMLS

APN: GUIL-000000-000000-033027