About 521 State Street
Please submit highest and best by tuesday may 20th at 5pm. Welcome to the exquisite Russell Benton House, a stunning Greek Revival masterpiece that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern sophistication. Restored and updated with the highest quality materials, this home sits on a beautifully landscaped 2.55-acre lot just a mile from the vibrant Guilford Green. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated kitchen, featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinets, and stunning reclaimed teak counters, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The striking family room, a newer addition to the home, features a fireplace constructed with stone sourced from the property. For guests or additional rental income, the charming 1,225 square foot Guest House has been thoughtfully remodeled and includes a high-end kitchen, a magnificent marble bath, a murphy bed, a sleeping loft, and a soaring two-story open living area. A third building on the premises has its own driveway and offers versatile space for an office, gym, or studio. Additional highlights include custom trim, reclaimed wide board hardwood floors, new Marvin windows, and energy-efficient upgrades such as owned solar panels and a high-efficiency gas heating system. With impeccable craftsmanship, this unique property combines timeless elegance with modern conveniences. The images displayed are from when the current owners purchased the property.
Features of 521 State Street
MLS® # | 24094951 |
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Price | $1,675,000 |
Bedrooms | 4 |
Bathrooms | 3/1 |
Full Baths | 3 |
Half Baths | 1 |
Square Footage | 4,766 |
Acres | 2.55 |
Type | Single Family For Sale |
Style | Colonial |
Status | Under Contract |
Community Information
Address | 521 State Street |
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Area | N/A |
City | Guilford |
County | New Haven |
State | Connecticut |
Zip Code | 06437 |
Amenities
Features | Active Solar, Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows |
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Parking | Detached Garage |
Garage Spaces | 2 |
Is Waterfront | No |
Waterfront | Not Applicable |
Has Pool | No |
Interior
Interior Features | Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available |
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Appliances | Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
Heating | Baseboard, Zoned, Other, Electric, Natural Gas |
Cooling | Central Air, Split System |
Fireplace | Yes |
# of Fireplaces | 4 |
Exterior
Exterior | Clapboard, Wood |
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Exterior Features | Garden Area, Lighting, Guest House, Stone Wall, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio |
Lot Description | Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Corner Lot, Professionally Landscaped |
Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
Foundation | Stone |
School Information
Elementary | Per Board of Ed |
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Middle | Adams |
High | Guilford |
Additional Information
Date Listed | May 14th, 2025 |
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Days on Market | 3 |
Zoning | R-5 |
RE / Bank Owned | No |