44 Fair St, Guilford, CT 06437

Presenting the "Noah Hodgkin Sr. House" Envisioned & built a decade before the American Revolutionary War, this is a Colonial home in the truest sense. Live your best life here on almost an acre of land in a blend of Guilford's rich history and bright future. Listed on the National Historic Registry, built in 1762 & updated in 2001. A stunning blend of 18th century craftsmanship paired w/ modern amenities for today's easy living. This 10 room 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath Salt Box Colonial is less than a block from the 7 acre Guilford Green on exquisitely preserved Fair Street, a beautiful streetscape of harmonious historical architecturally important homes. The homes stately facade & Greek Revival entryway is emblematic of Guilford's rich colonial architecture as are its 4 stone fireplaces, front & back stairs and wide plank floors. The formal living room w/ built-in bookcases is warm & inviting. The heart of the home is its fully updated sunny & bright eat in kitchen w/vaulted ceiling, tile & wood counter tops, stainless steel appliances, gorgeous maple cabinets w/ crown molding, large center island, double sinks, double ovens, gas cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, stainless retro double sinks opens to family rm with built-ins, transom windows & recessed lighting. The gracious formal Dining Room with its grand 8'wide original cooking fireplace has wood beams & Dutch door to the bluestone patio surrounded by lush boxwood hedge. Engage your mind in the cozy study w/built-in bookcases, the perfect spot for maximum appreciation of the professionally landscaped, fenced in yard. Enjoy the 1st Floor Master Bedroom with adjoining Master Bath. 3 more amply sized bedrooms upstairs w/ exposed original wood beams, large windows & high ceilings. The 4th delightful bedroom suite on the 3rd floor is a perfect hideaway for anyone. 1st Floor Laundry Rm. Detached wood framed barn with full loft in need of refurbishment, offers opportunities for the personal vision of arts, crafts or gardening enthusiasts. Expansive rear lawn looks out toward the unspoiled natural beauty of Guilford Land Trust's Olmstead Outlook Park along the West River. Central Air conditioning Natural Gas furnace (2011). Hot water heater (2012) 10KW generator w/ automatic transfer switch (2013). Cedar shingle roof. 2016 crushed stone driveway w/ stone apron.