575 Leetes Island Road, Guilford, CT 06437

Guilford
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575 Leetes Island Road,Guilford, CT 06437
$959,000
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,140 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: mary-jo mcavey(203) 767-6427
Office: william raveis real estate
MLS#:24158873
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$959,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$305.41

About this home

Enjoy living in one of CT's most coveted historical treasures, the Pelatiah Leete House! Perched on a private, sweeping knoll with WATERVIEWS of Shell Beach Lagoon running into Long Island Sound, (located across the road) this Colonial Home is as close as one gets to genuine American History. Only 5 families have inhabited this 1710 English Post & Beam home that has survived Colonial Times & a chapter in the Revolutionary War. One of the first CT structures to be admitted to the National Register of Historical Places, NO building restrictions! Lovingly restored to its authentic past, this Crimson seaside beauty is an antique purist's dream come true! Attention to period details is evident: 4 Fireplaces (beehive ovens) Original Wide Board Chestnut Flooring, Built-Ins, Post & Beam Architecture, Corner Cupboards. Formal Dining Room, Parlor & large Living Room all w/Fireplaces; Den & 1st Fl Full Bath. Kitchen has wine cooler, Pantry & recently updated Carrara Marble counter tops. Dutch...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1710
  • Listing ID #:24158873
  • Added:180 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 20, 2026 at 11:33 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Kitchen Description:Cook Top, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Wine Chiller
  • Basement Description:Interior Access, Partial, Partial With Hatchway, Unfinished
  • Living area:3,140 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Hot Water

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Wood Shingle
  • Year built:1710
  • Building area:3,140 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.64 Acres
  • Lot Features:Professionally Landscaped, Some Wetlands, Water View
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard
  • Exterior Features:French Doors, Lighting, Patio, Shed

Schools

  • High school:Guilford
  • Middle school:Adams
  • Elementary school:A. W. Cox

Utilities

  • Water:Private Well

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$959,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$305.41
  • Tax amount:$11,168 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Cook Top, Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Wine Chiller
  • Amenities:Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall

Parking

  • Parking description:Attached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
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