$1,012,500
SOLD SEP 29, 2025

45 Graves Ave Guilford, CT 06437

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,517 Sq Ft
10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$402 Per Sq Ft

16% Below List Price

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Covered Deck
  • E.C. Adams Middle School Rated A-
  • Music or Sound Studio
  • 4-minute walk to Guilford Town Green

About This Home

As of September 2025

This stunning Light and Bright 9 room, 2517 SQ FT historic gem is located in the heart of Guilford on a small, quiet street mere steps from the charming Guilford Green. This spacious home was built in 1906, with room for 4 bedrooms, 2.5 fully remodeled baths and a huge 25X20 Bonus Room in the finished attic with additional unfinished space for expansion or extra storage. With a mix of historic charm and modern amenities, this comfortable, beautifully updated and meticulously maintained home has a curved front staircase as well as a second back staircase, wood floors, a large front porch and two smaller porches for relaxing and barbeques. There are 2 fireplaces, wood floors, built in china cabinet in the dining room, large pantry, book cases and built ins in the family room and a Palladian window on the second floor landing. There is a 2 car garage and a 15 x 13 finished studio with heated floors for use as an office, gym, workshop or playroom. There is also a stone patio off the studio, perfect for a fire pit. The spectacular yard has been lovingly nurtured and has the designation of a Certified Wildlife Habitat. There are beautiful trees, bushes and perennial flowers. The level yard is a private sanctuary of beauty and a wonderful space for kids to play. This home offers the convenience of natural gas heat, public water and is prewired for a generator. With its open floor plan, this lovely home is located in a highly desirable neighborhood and close to everything.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Debbie Robinson

Pearce Real Estate License #RES.0755148 Listed on: 07/02/2025

Pearce Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Lisa Edgerton

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0804971

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,916

Year Built

  • Built in 1906

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Garden

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Gable Roof Shape
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,517 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Whole House Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Bonus Room
  • Home Gym
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Sump Pump
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Power Generator
  • Gas Available at Street
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1115758

Community Details

Amenities

  • Public Transportation
  • Music or Sound Studio

Recreation

  • Bocce Ball Court

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,916

Year Built

Built in 1906

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2517
  • Total Sq Ft: 2517
  • Year Built: 1906
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Basketball Court, Bocci Court, Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Transportation, Walk to Bus Lines
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: Unknown
  • Directions: Guilford Green to Broad Street to Graves Ave.
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Heated, Storage Space, Finished, Walk-up
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Music Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Garden Area, Covered Deck, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Gable
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage, Paved, Off Street Parking, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Heat Pump, Whole House Fan
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Gas In Street
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Baldwin

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator Ready

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Description: Treed Level Lot Professionally Landscaped
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Parcel #: 1115758

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: 10916

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Calvin Leete
  • High School: Guilford

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2025
Closed on
Sep 29, 2025
Sold by
Spalding Deborah C
Bought by
Ehrlich Paul P and Ehrlich Robin L
Seller's Agent
Debbie Robinson
Pearce Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Edgerton
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,012,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$187,500
-15.62%
Views
139

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.79%
Original Mortgage
$800,000
Outstanding Balance
$799,082
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$204,023

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 2011
Sold by
Spalding John D
Bought by
Spalding Deborah C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 23, 2010
Sold by
Meyer John D and Harkrader Nina E
Bought by
Spalding John P and Spalding Deborah C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 1995
Sold by
Chamberlain Monica K
Bought by
Wharton Caroline O

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,000
Interest Rate
7.49%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 1987
Sold by
Harding Robt E
Bought by
Chamberlain Roger W
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,012,500 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $545,000 --
Warranty Deed $267,000 --
Deed $285,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $800,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $70,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $125,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/29/2025 09/29/25 Sold $1,012,500 -10.0% $402 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2025 08/08/25 Price Changed $1,125,000 -6.3% $447 / Sq Ft
07/10/2025 07/10/25 For Sale $1,200,000 -- $477 / 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 $10,916 $394,800 $185,500 $209,300
2024 $10,494 $394,800 $185,500 $209,300
2023 $10,217 $394,800 $185,500 $209,300
2022 $9,210 $276,990 $153,300 $123,690
2021 $9,035 $276,990 $153,300 $123,690
2020 $8,950 $276,990 $153,300 $123,690
2019 $8,872 $276,990 $153,300 $123,690
2018 $8,664 $276,990 $153,300 $123,690
2017 $8,769 $298,670 $157,500 $141,170
2016 $8,542 $297,930 $157,500 $140,430
2015 $8,414 $297,930 $157,500 $140,430
2014 $8,169 $297,930 $157,500 $140,430
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24108555

SmartMLS

APN: GUIL-000000-000000-040033