luxury houses with sea view for sale Guilford, United States

Rare Shoreline Opportunity in Pine Orchard~Prime Coastal Investment & Lifestyle Potential.....Offered on the market for the first time, this quintessential Pine Orchard property presents a rare value-add opportunity in one of Branford's most prestigious coastal neighborhoods. Situated on a generous lot steps from water access and surrounded by multi-million-dollar homes, it offers endless upside for both investors and future homeowners. For the Investor~Immediate Cash-Flow:Currently configured as a 4-unit home with clean, updated units ready to rent at full market rates ($1,500+/mo each). Historically, rents were kept intentionally low, leaving immediate upside. Value-Add Pathways:Convert the structure into 2 luxury units, explore lot-split possibilities, or transform the detached 7-bay garage into an ADU or additional income stream (subject to approvals). For the Homeowner~Coastal Living:Enjoy an enviable "by-the-water" location with water access right down the street. Versatile Footprint: Easily transform into a single-family coastal compound, a primary residence with an in-law suite, or a guest cottage setup. Endless Space: The expansive lot and 7-bay garage offer ample room for expansion, workshops, or custom outdoor living. Whether you seek to manufacture equity through strategic upgrades or build your dream shoreline estate with passive income, this versatile property delivers unmatched potential. Qualified Buyers Only. Proof of Funds/PreApproval Req. prior to Showing.

If you are looking for the quintessential New England shingled home with mesmerizing, unobstructed, direct water views - you have just found it! Located in the sidewalk-lined Short Beach community, this home has a deeded fractional interest in waterfront land directly across the street for beach access. Open 1st-floor layout is sun-drenched, featuring numerous sliders that effortlessly blends indoor & outdoor living. Living room has a newer gas fireplace adding a warm ambiance for the cooler months. Combined dining room & living room spill open to an expansive wrap-around deck w/ captivating vistas, elevating outdoor entertaining to a new level. The tastefully remodeled kitchen boasts spectacular natural quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry and a large, functional pantry. Sweetly remodeled powder room completes the main level. Upstairs, retreat to the expansive primary suite featuring cathedral ceilings, exposed beams, a walk-in closet, and its own private deck -the perfect spot to savor morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The primary bath is enhanced w/ a dual-sink vanity and a jacuzzi tub/shower. Two additional bedrooms, a full guest bath & dedicated laundry area complete the 2nd level. A detached, one-car garage with storage above adds to the convenience of this special property. With deeded beach rights, smart updates and a vibrant neighborhood, this is a truly special shoreline home.

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.