luxury seaside houses for sale Guilford, United States

RARE OPPORTUNITY in the highly sought-after Barberry Farms Association! With only 2 MLS sales since 2021, homes in this premier beach community seldom become available. Enjoy private access to a wonderfully wide & deep sandy beach that has storage bins & an area for kayaks & small sailboats to make life easier. BIG home, BIG rooms. Spanning 4,833 sq ft, this 10 room Colonial features hardwood floors throughout. Off the formal entry foyer sits a den/library w/ built-ins, ideal for a home office, & a formal living room centered by a wood-burning fireplace. The main level also boasts a formal dining room w/ a bow window, & a center island chef's kitchen w/ granite counters, double ovens & a real walk-in pantry. Adjacent to the kitchen, a natural light filled family room offers a gas fireplace, a bow window & sliders out to a broad bluestone patio for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs features cathedral ceilings, a vaulted game room, a large laundry room w/ utility sink that is super convenient, & 4 bedrooms, 3 w/ walk-in closets. Highlights include 2 ensuites! The primary retreat has a spacious bathroom with deluxe spa tub, oversized glass shower, long double vanity, even an English heated towel rack. Set on professionally landscaped grounds, the flat open backyard is ready for lawn games or a future pool. Features include 4 full/2 half baths, a full basement, 8-zone (!) natural gas heat, city water & a 3 car garage. Exceptional coastal living. Don't wait another 5 years!

Discover the ultimate shoreline sanctuary at 31 Pawson Road, a prestigious 0.78-acre property nestled in the heart of Branford's Pawson Park locality. Offering a rare duality of opportunity, this estate invites you to either reimagine the existing structure through a glamorous renovation or utilize the expansive land to construct a bespoke architectural masterpiece. Boasting a commanding position with vistas of the Branford River and the rhythmic activity of the local marina and deeded beach rights, this property captures the very essence of a sophisticated lifestyle. Imagine lounging by a custom infinity-edge pool or hosting a match on your private paddle court, all while the sun sets over the river. This property includes membership in the Linden Shores Beach Association, allowing walkable access to the beach and kayak racks. Additionally, this location is within walking distance of local restaurants, a private club and ice cream shops. This is more than a property; it is an invitation to secure a legacy in one of Connecticut's most sought-after waterfront enclaves. Also listed as land for sale. MLS #24198531

This magical light-filled New England 7,945 s.f. "cottage" takes full advantage of its private waterfront location overlooking LIS and a wildlife estuary. Sited in a private community on 1.27 acres with 300' of water frontage provides panoramic water views of sunrises and sunsets from most rooms. A heated swimming pool, two beaches and mooring rights guarantee outdoor pleasures. There is also room for a tennis court. The house was expanded from its original 1912 footprint and fully renovated over 3 years (1987-1990) with the best curated materials including Tischler high impact windows throughout. French doors in the 18' ceilinged living room, dining room and family room all open to a flagstone terrace. The 6+ bedrooms, all but one with ensuite bathrooms, can be accessed by elevator or front and back stairs. There is also a separate handicapped accessible apartment. The impressive, newly renovated kitchen with table sitting up to eight is equipped with top of the line appliances. Privacy, gracious living space and endless recreation possibilities make this special property an ideal retreat. Check floor plans for more details.

One floor living in Old Saybrook! This ranch home is a part of the Indian Town Beach association and also conveniently located on Boston Post Road which has beautiful new sidewalks connecting this property to both beaches and shops and restaurants all within walking distance. A picture window gives the living room lovely natural light and a wood burning fireplace for chilly winter nights. An open kitchen / dining room features sliding doors out to a nice large deck - great for entertaining. Hardwood floors throughout, 3 bedrooms and a bathroom with laundry complete the main level. The walk-out basement offers lots of possibilities with its high ceilings. A nice large private back yard includes a lovely deck, vegetable gardens and a one car garage. Come take a look as this property won't last!

Welcome to easy year-round coastal living in the desirable Knollwood Beach Association! Ideally located near a beautiful private sandy beach. this spacious home offers the perfect opportunity for a full-time residence, weekend getaway or shoreline retreat. The bright, inviting interior features a vaulted ceiling, fireplace and large east-facing windows that fill the home with morning sunlight. Offering approximately 1,916 square feet of finished living space, including a finished above-grade lower level, the home provides plenty of room for family and guests. Ceramic tile enhances the lower level, while hardwood flooring extends throughout the upper floors. Comfort is assured year-round with oil forced-air heat, central air conditioning and supplemental electric heat. Additional features include newer windows, useful storage and an oversized septic system with a 4-bedroom capacity tank. Best of all is the Knollwood lifestyle! The association is situated on approximately five acres and offers a private beach, clubhouse, pickleball, tennis and basketball courts, playscape and sea kayak storage/stand. Enjoy morning walks by the water, beach days with friends and family, kayaking and an active coastal lifestyle-all just minutes from Old Saybrook's Main Street, restaurants, shops and amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the Connecticut shoreline in every season.