Academic Rental! Also now - 6/15/26 Discover a rental like no other where privacy and convenience delightfully collide! This extraordinary 17-acre estate adjoins the expansive 600-acre East River Preserve and Guilford Land Trust lands, offering a secluded haven of total privacy mere minutes from the historic Guilford Green, the sandy stretches of Jacobs Beach, and the accessibility of I-95. The estate's heart is a beautifully preserved antique residence, boasting 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths. The expansive family room offers panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Original wood paneling and beams infuse the home with timeless elegance. The sun-drenched primary suite offers a serene escape, with wonderful views of the East River. The library, anchored by an 18th-century stone fireplace, provides a cozy nook for reading and relaxation. Step outside to immerse yourself in outdoor activities right at your doorstep through the adjacent trails. With the property also bordering the East River, kayak enthusiasts can navigate to Long Island Sound at high tide. Wildlife and bird watching become a daily spectacle, as the estate is a stage for the ever-changing tableau of nature. This unique property is a sanctuary for those who cherish privacy, nature, and the allure of a life well-lived. Embrace the opportunity to reside in a place where every window frames the beauty of the seasons and every day brings a new adventure. Bi-monthly cleaning required at tenant's expense.
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DAYS ON MARKET
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1
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LAST UPDATED
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3/9/2026
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YEAR BUILT
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1690
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COUNTY
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New Haven
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Rental Properties
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| Elementary School |
Per Board of Ed |
| Jr. High School |
Adams |
| High School |
Guilford |
| AIR |
Window Unit(s) |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| BASEMENT |
Full, Unfinished, Yes |
| EXTERIOR |
Barbecue, Garden |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Hot Water, Propane |
| LOT |
17.63 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Cul-De-Sac, Level, Waterfront |
| SEWER |
Septic Tank |
| STYLE |
Saltbox |
| WATER |
Well |
| WATERFRONT |
Yes |
| WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION |
River Front |
| ZONING |
R-8 |
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