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173 Highwoods DriveGuilford, CT 06437

Single Family · 5 Beds · 5 Full Baths · 4 Half Baths · 5,414 Sq. ft. | 3.93 Acres
$1,949,000 Active

173 Highwoods Drive Overview

Time on Site:
95 days

A MAGNIFICENT REVIVAL & TIMELESS BLEND OF SOMETHING OLD & SOMETHING NEW. One of the finest restorations in New England, the Pitkin mansion is a true historical treasure. Carefully dismantled & moved to its current site in 1955, the property is nestled within nearly 4 acres of mature trees, manicured lawns, & magical gardens. This classic revival will be celebrated by the most discerning antique home enthusiasts & home lovers alike. Modern flair has been discreetly integrated to enhance function & enjoyment. Contemporary comforts include a poured concrete foundation, geothermal system, full house generator, humidifier, CENTRAL A/C, propane gas, Pella windows, security system, CITY WATER, underground utilities, NEW SEPTIC SYSTEMS, & much more. Significant additions include attached 2-car garage, detached 2-car garage w/half bath & upper bonus room, pool & pool house w/half bath & kitchenette, tennis court, garage barn w/FULL APARTMENT, all exemplifying a harmonious fusion of old & new & completely transformed for today's living. Interiors graciously unfold over more than 5,500sf of formal, casual, & whimsical living spaces. 8 tile-lined fireplaces. Central kitchen well appointed w/large island, granite countertops, double sink, double wall ovens, extensive custom wood cabinetry, butler's pantry, & quality appliances. Sunshine flows through skylights over an eat-in dining area. A 4-story dumbwaiter makes for easy transport of items. Can be modified to be a 1-person elevator.

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173 Highwoods Drive Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 5,414
  • Price/Sq.ft. $360
  • Lot 3.93 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No

School Information

  • Elementary School: Guilford Lakes
  • Middle Or Junior School: Adams
  • High School: Guilford
  • Intermediate School: Baldwin

Listing Information

  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Potential Short Sale: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1660

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: New Haven
  • Neighborhood: North Guilford

Building Exterior/Construction

  • New Construction Type: No/Resale

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $28,467.00
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

General Information

  • Flood Zone: No
  • Parcel Number: 1118293
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Zoning: R-5

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 8

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 5
  • Bathrooms Half: 4
  • Bathrooms Total: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 5

Building Interior

  • Attic Description: Heated, Storage Space, Partially Finished, Walk-up
  • Attic: Yes
  • Energy Features: Generator, Geothermal Heat, Humidistat, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Heat Fuel Type: Geothermal, Oil, Propane
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Propane, Domestic
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: In closet in 2nd floor bathroom.
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Solarium, Staff Quarters, Workshop

General Information

  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Bath
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Disposal, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Partial, Storage, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Partial With Hatchway, Concrete Floor
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Fireplaces Total: 8
  • Foundation Details: Concrete
  • Heating: Baseboard, Hot Air, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Humidifier, Security System
  • Living Area: 5414

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Barn, Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Fence - Electric Pet, Fence - Privacy, Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.93
  • Lot Size Source: Public Records
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront Features: Pond, View, Access
  • Waterfront: Yes

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Color: Slate Blue
  • Construction Materials: Clapboard, Hardie Board
  • Roof: Shake

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Guest House, Patio, Shed, Tennis Court, Porch, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Features: Pool House, Vinyl, Salt Water, In Ground Pool
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Sewer: Septic

Room Information

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 15
  • Width: 15
  • Description: Bedroom Suite,Fireplace,Full Bath,Stall Shower,Wide Board Floor

Room: Eat-In Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 20
  • Width: 25
  • Description: Skylight,Built-In Hutch,Ceiling Fan,Granite Counters,Island,Pantry

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 25
  • Width: 24
  • Description: Beams,Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Wide Board Floor

Room: Formal Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 16
  • Width: 15
  • Description: Fireplace,Wide Board Floor

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 21
  • Width: 11
  • Description: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Wide Board Floor

Room: Other

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 20
  • Width: 20
  • Description: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Wet Bar,Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace

Room: Other

  • Level: Main
  • Length: 20
  • Width: 20
  • Description: Palladian Window(s),2 Story Window(s),Skylight,Cathedral Ceiling,Atrium,French Doors

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Other
  • Length: 16
  • Width: 21
  • Description: Beams,Cedar Closet,Full Bath,Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 15
  • Width: 15
  • Description: Dressing Room,Fireplace,Full Bath,Laundry Hookup,Stall Shower,Wide Board Floor

Room: Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 22
  • Width: 15
  • Description: Hardwood Floor

Room: Eat-In Kitchen

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 17
  • Width: 14
  • Description: Dining Area,Tile Floor

Room: Full Bath

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 8
  • Width: 11
  • Description: Corian Counters,Stall Shower,Laundry Hookup,Tile Floor

Room: Library

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 17
  • Width: 21
  • Description: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Wide Board Floor

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 22
  • Width: 13
  • Description: Balcony/Deck,French Doors,Hardwood Floor

Room: Primary Bedroom

  • Level: Upper
  • Length: 16
  • Width: 15
  • Description: Bedroom Suite,Fireplace,Full Bath,Whirlpool Tub,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet

173 Highwoods Drive Monthly Cost

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173 Highwoods Drive Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$1,053,799
Average List Price
$394
Average Price per Square Foot
25
Properties Sold
91
Average Days on Market
106
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

173 Highwoods Drive History

Date Event Value Agent
6/6/2026Source: Smart MLS Price Reduction
$1,949,000 -2.3%
3/26/2026Source: Smart MLS Added to Database
March 26, 2026
Listing provided courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate- MLS# 24159985MLS ProviderContact Information: (860) 573-3382