Guilford's 3 Most Expensive Houses For Sale

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1. 135 Old Quarry Rd., Guilford, CT 06437 - Listed for $7,200,000

Located 90 miles from New York City, and 15 miles from New Haven, this private, waterfront property is nestled right in the Thimble Islands on a secluded peninsula called Narrows Island, according to the property’s description.

Perched overlooking the Long Island Sound in a park-like setting with 260-degree views, this home doesn’t require flood insurance because of its elevated location, the description says.

“As you enter through the granite pillars you are entering your own exclusive compound,” the description says.

The original house, currently located on the property, is a cabana that was designed by renowned architect Douglas Orr, the description says. The home has sweeping views of Sachem’s Head to the Thimble Island sunsets.

“With 1400 feet of waterfront and total privacy, there is nothing like it on the Connecticut Shoreline!” the description says.

Read the property’s full description here.

2. 39 Vineyard Pl., Guilford, CT 06437 - Listed for $6,200,000

Known as one of Guilford’s iconic shoreline residences, according to the property’s description, this 6,603-square-foot home is located on a near 2-acre waterfront plot.

The home was designed by renowned New Haven architect, Douglas Orr, and was completed in 1930, the description says.

Surrounded by water on three sides, this six-bedroom, four-bathroom residence was composed predominantly of Stony Creek granite, and has since stood tall and resistant to damage, the description says.

“One of Mr. Orr’s signature details are the “porthole” windows located in the Family Great Room which boasts beautifully detailed walls “pecky” cypress,” the description says.

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3. 63 Vineyard Pl., Guilford, CT 06437 - Listed for $5,875,000

The Point HOuse, a Vineyard Point Private location, features spectacular sunrises and sunsets, according to the property’s description.

The 6,586-square-foot Colonial home is set on a 1-acre plot and was last renovated in 2003, the description says. Some of the home’s highlights include a tennis court, a sandy beach and open-space living.

Views of the Long Island Sound can be seen throughout the home, the description says. An open floor plan with a two story foyer, chef’s kitchen, dining room with fireplace, family room with fireplace, entertainment room, game room and first-floor master/guest suite with fireplace a a few of the home’s features.

Easy access to the water from the home is convenient for swimming or launching kayaks, the description says.

Read the property’s full description here.