Incredibly Rare Opportunity in the Heart of Guilford! Located just moments from the Guilford Green, local restaurants, shops, shoreline attractions, and everyday services. This two-family property offers a unique chance to create something special in one of the shoreline's most desirable communities. Whether you're looking for owner-occupied flexibility, space for extended living arrangements, or a property with long-term upside, this home is ready for its next chapter. Sold as-is, it will benefit from updates and improvements, but the location, and potential are difficult to duplicate. Bring your ideas, your vision, and your creativity. Opportunities like this are uncommon in Guilford, especially at a price point that allows room for improvement and equity growth. If you've been waiting for a property where location does much of the heavy lifting, this may be the one. Explore the possibilities and imagine what this property can become. Set up your private showing today.
The George W. Seward House - Circa 1888 A rare opportunity to own a piece of Guilford history. Known as the George W. Seward House, this distinguished Queen Anne Victorian residence was originally constructed in 1888 by prominent local builder George W. Seward, whose work helped shape the architectural character of Guilford. Located a short distance from the historic Guilford Green, the home offers approximately 3,800 square feet of living space featuring six bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a floor plan filled with period charm and architectural detail. Decorative woodwork, generous room sizes, and the home's historic character provide a unique foundation for future enhancements. Set on approximately 0.39 acres in one of Guilford's most desirable locations, this property presents a rare opportunity to own a historic residence with exceptional character and potential. Whether preserving its timeless architectural details or incorporating modern updates to suit today's lifestyle, the possibilities are extensive. Historic homes of this size, character, and location rarely become available. A unique opportunity to become the next steward of an important piece of Guilford's architectural history.
Shoreline charm meets unlimited potential at 208 Boston Street. This quintessential New England gem, set on a rare and sprawling 1.03-acre level lot, offers the ultimate "walk-to-town" lifestyle just steps from the historic Guilford Green. Whether you are looking for a savvy investment, a multi-generational living solution, or a grand single-family estate, this versatile property delivers. Currently configured as a 2-family residence, the home offers two distinct living spaces. The upper level features a bright 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom layout, while the lower level provides a comfortable 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom floor plan. With its classic colonial architecture and spacious interior, the property could easily be converted back into a stately single-family home tailored to your exact vision. The exterior is equally impressive, boasting a massive backyard that is a true rarity for properties so close to downtown. From the charming white picket fence to the expansive lawn, there is plenty of room for gardening, play, or future expansion. Enjoy the vibrancy of Guilford-stroll to boutique shops, local cafes, the library, and the harbor, all from your front door. The Ultimate Legacy Opportunity: 208 Boston Street is being offered individually or in conjunction with the adjacent, completely renovated home at 168 Union Street. Together, these two properties create an unparalleled family "compound" or a dual-investment portfolio in one of Connecticut's most coveted shoreline communiti
Guilford is located in Connecticut. Guilford, Connecticut has a population of 22,113. Guilford is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 34.65% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.84%.
The median household income in Guilford, Connecticut is $115,171. The median household income for the surrounding county is $75,043 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Guilford is 48.9 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 19.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 46.6 inches per year, with 31.6 inches of snow per year.
