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$1,995,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,800 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 5 days ago
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PRIVACY, VIEWS AND ONE LEVEL LIVING. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac in highly desirable Sachems Head, this charming property captures breathtaking views of the marshlands and Sachems Head harbor. The home, extensively renovated by renown housewright Skip Broom, has an impressive vaulted ceiling living room with a wood-burning fireplace, beautiful oak bookcases and opens to a spacious dining room. Both rooms have access to a large, recently updated deck, perfect for entertaining or simply taking in the expansive scenery. This level also features three bedrooms, including a primary suite with a bathroom, abundant closet space and a private balcony overlooking the view. The other two bedrooms - one currently used as a den/office - share a full family bath. An eat-in kitchen and a separate laundry room complete this level making it ideal for easy one floor living. On the lower level, a guest suite has its own living room with fireplace, a full bath, a room for overflow guests and access to an outdoor sitting area. There's also an attached two car garage with ample storage space.

Full Property Details for 473 Colonial Rd

General

  • Price: $1,995,000
  • Taxes: (July 2026-June 2027)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24186090
  • Updated: 9/16/2026
  • Added to Site: 90 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 9
  • Rooms/Areas: Laundry Room
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet, Wall/Wall Carpet, 19 x 17, Main
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor, 10 x 14, Main
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Wall/Wall Carpet, 13 x 12, Main

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Balcony/Deck, Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 27 x 15, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - Book Shelves, Fireplace, Tile Floor, 23 x 15, Lower
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Bay/Bow Window, Built-Ins, Eating Space, Island, Tile Floor, 28 x 12, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Bay/Bow Window, Balcony/Deck, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 24 x 14, Main
  • Office: Office - Tile Floor, 14 x 12, Lower
  • Laundry: Main Level

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck
  • Color: Grey

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway

Location

  • County: New Haven
  • Neighborhood: Sachems Head
  • Driving Directions: Colonial Rd to #473 (red mailbox), continue down straight driveway to end - interior lot. Grey house.

School Information

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed

Community

  • Community Name: Sachems Head

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Public Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Wood, Other
  • Basement Desc.: Partial, Partially Finished
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 2,800
  • Above Ground: 2,169 Sq. Ft.
  • Below Ground: 631 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1964

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 2.89
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt
  • Zoning: A
  • Lot Description: Interior Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $1,895,250
  • Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 1115166

Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, The Margaret Muir Team, Margaret Muir

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  • Margaret Muir

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Schools serving 473 Colonial Rd

School District:Guilford School District
NameGradesDistance
A. W. Cox School
143 3 Mile Course, Guilford, CT 06437
K-42.5 mi
E. C. Adams Middle School
233 Church Street, Guilford, CT 06437
7-83.1 mi
Guilford High School
605 New England Road, Guilford, CT 06437
9-124.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 473 Colonial Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/23/2026
Listed
$1,995,000
104.62%
MLS
8/31/2001
Sold
$975,000
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Tax History for 473 Colonial Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$52,404
4%
$1,895,250
—
2023
$50,249
3%
$1,890,490
—
2023
$48,926
57%
$1,890,490
102%
2022
$31,100
2%
$935,350
—
2021
$30,511
1%
$935,350
—
2020
$30,221
1%
$935,350
—
2019
$29,959
2%
$935,350
—
2018
$29,258
-17%
$935,350
-22%
2017
$35,336
2%
$1,203,530
—
2016
$34,505
2%
$1,203,530
—
2015
$33,988
3%
$1,203,530
—
2014
$33,001
4%
$1,203,530
-12%
2011
$31,677
—
$1,373,680
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473 Colonial Road, Guilford, CT 06437 (MLS# 24186090) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 473 Colonial Road is currently listed for $1,995,000 and was received on June 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 473 Colonial Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Guilford? You can browse all Guilford real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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