One of Guilford's finest antique intown homes, The Thomas Burgis II House, constructed between 1707 and 1735, was lovingly modernized, preserved and restored with no expenses spared. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and awarded a Certificate of Merit for its modernization and preservation by the Guilford Preservation Alliance, it is situated on perhaps the most attractive site in the vicinity of Guilford's much acclaimed Town Green. Occupying approximately one acre, the property includes four well preserved mid-19th Century outbuildings - a large English Barn , a corn-crib, a carriage house used as a two car garage. The house has three bedrooms, a study/bedroom, a keeping room/dining room, a dining room/bedroom, kitchen, mudroom, full attic and two cellars. There is a massive central chimney, four fireplaces and an 18th century bake ovens. Centrally air conditioned and heated with natural gas, remotely controlled, it has low voltage lighting with state of the art fixtures. Its English Cotswold style landscape, with its stream and bridge, gardens and trees make up the complete package for the discerning 18th century home buyer. Also included in the sale of 85 Boston St, Guilford, CT is an additional parcel of land that is .60 acres and described as Map 040 Parcel 144-C. Taxes and assessments are combined to represent the total of both parcels.
Sold for $1,162,000 on 12/29/23
$1,162,000
85 Boston Street, Guilford, CT 06437
3beds
3,279sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1707
0.9 Acres Lot
$1,250,400 Zestimate®
$354/sqft
$4,419 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 29, 2023 at 10:11am
Listed by:
Nikki Travaglino 203-415-3053,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-453-2533
Bought with:
John Campbell, RES.0769152
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170608625
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Mud Room
Features
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Walk-up,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,279
- Total interior livable area: 3,279 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,279
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Private, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
Lot
- Size: 0.90 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Level, In Flood Zone
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1117804
- Zoning: R-3
- Other equipment: Humidistat
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1707
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Tennis Court(s), Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: Guilford
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