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Property Description
Welcome to 817 Lake Drive, a beautifully updated contemporary Colonial just steps from Quonnipaug Lake. This home features an inviting open floor plan with a spacious living room highlighted by a striking stone fireplace and wood-beam ceiling. Striking hardwood floors flow throughout, complementing the modern galley kitchen with granite countertops and stylish finishes. A large family room/sunroom with surround sliding glass door, and its own stone fireplace provides the perfect spot to relax year-round. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with hardwood floors and a fully remodeled bathroom. The lower level offers a versatile recreation room with a walk-out, ideal for entertaining, hobbies, or extra living space. Enjoy the best of outdoor living with a back deck for summer dining, a cozy firepit for evenings under the stars, and a front balcony with peaceful views. With Quonnipaug Lake just a stone's throw away, this property blends comfort, character, and convenience in one of Guilford's most desirable locations. Septic tank is original and is underneath a section of the driveway.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 817 Lake Dr
General
- Sold For: $400,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24129061
- Added to Site: 147 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Open Floor Plan, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 15 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 15 x 9, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Beams, Ceiling Fan, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 23 x 18, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Cathedral Ceiling, Beams, Fireplace, French Doors, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 15 x 13, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, 10 x 8, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Beams, Hardwood Floor, 13 x 8, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room, 13 x 11, Lower
- Rec Room: 13 x 11, Lower
- Laundry: Lower Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck, Gutters
Parking
- Parking: None
Location
- County: New Haven
- Neighborhood: North Guilford
- Driving Directions: Rt 77, Durham Rd, to Lake Drive.
School Information
- Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: Guilford
Community
- Community Name: North Guilford
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vertical Siding, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished, Walk-out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 1,326
- Above Ground: 1,326 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1984
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Zoning: R-8
- Lot Description: Treed, Sloping Lot
Water Features
- Water Front Desc.: Walk to Water
Green Features
- Energy Features: Generator
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $216,160
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1115557
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Schools
Schools serving 817 Lake Dr
School District:Guilford School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
A. Baldwin Middle School 68 Bullard Drive, Guilford, CT 06437 | 5-6 | 4.3 mi |
E. C. Adams Middle School 233 Church Street, Guilford, CT 06437 | 7-8 | 7.2 mi |
Guilford High School 605 New England Road, Guilford, CT 06437 | 9-12 | 5.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 817 Lake Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/15/2025
Sold
$400,000
-9.07%
MLS
9/24/2025
Listed
$439,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
817 Lake Drive, Guilford, CT 06437 (MLS# 24129061) is a Single Family property that was sold at $400,000 on December 15, 2025. This property was sold by Jane von Holzhausen from our Madison Office.Want to learn more about 817 Lake Drive? 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.


