| Guilford, CT 06437 | | | MLS #24100560 |
35 Whitethorn Drive
| 5 Bedrooms + 3.1 Baths | | | $749,000 | | | 3,010 Sq Ft |
In-Law, In Style
The in-law suite, thoughtfully added in 2010, offers a fully independent and inviting living space ideal for multigenerational living or long-term guests. It features two private entrances—one to the side yard and another to the backyard—providing convenient outdoor access and a sense of privacy. Inside, the suite boasts beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and elegance to every room. The full kitchen includes ample cabinetry and a dedicated dining area, perfect for enjoying home-cooked meals. A comfortable family room provides a cozy space to unwind, while the spacious bedroom is complemented by a full bath for added comfort. In addition to its private layout, the suite also offers direct access to the main home, allowing for easy mingling and connection with the rest of the household when desired.
Dining Spaces for Every Occasion
Enjoy a variety of beautifully designed dining spaces throughout the home, each tailored for comfort and connection. The formal dining room is perfect for hosting special dinners and creating lasting memories. For everyday meals, a charming breakfast nook just off the kitchen offers a cozy, sunlit setting. Additionally, the in-law suite features its own dedicated dining area, providing a private and relaxed space for independent living. Extend your dining experience outdoors with options for grilling or enjoying al fresco meals in a serene and private setting.
Lounge, Laugh, and Live Well
This home offers a variety of inviting living spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. The formal living room provides a refined setting for welcoming guests, while the spacious family room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace, is perfect for everyday comfort and gatherings. A bright and airy sunroom with vaulted ceilings brings in natural light and offers a serene retreat year-round. Additionally, the in-law suite includes its own comfortable living room, creating a private and versatile space for extended family or guests.
The home features five well-appointed bedrooms, thoughtfully designed to offer both comfort and privacy. Upstairs, the main residence includes four generously sized bedrooms, each filled with natural light and offering ample closet space. The spacious primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with its own private full bath. The fifth bedroom is part of a true one-level in-law suite, added in 2010, which includes its own private entrance and interior access—ideal for extended family or guests to enjoy their own space while staying close.
Spacious and Versatile Five-Bedroom Home
Thoughtful Bathroom Layout for Privacy and Convenience
This home offers 3.1 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed for convenience and comfort. The spacious primary suite includes a private full bath, creating a serene and functional retreat. Upstairs, a second full bath in the hallway serves the additional bedrooms, making busy mornings a breeze. On the main level, a stylish half bath is perfectly located for guests and everyday use. The in-law suite features its own full bath, providing privacy and independence for extended family or visitors. Altogether, the layout ensures that every part of the home is supported by accessible and comfortable bathroom spaces.
Welcome to Guilford, CT
Located on Connecticut's shoreline, Guilford has both small-town charm and big-city convenience. Just 15 minutes from New Haven and under two hours from both New York City and Boston. With easy access to I-95 and the Shore Line East train service, commuting is a breeze. Whether you're heading to work or planning a weekend getaway, Guilford's strategic location puts everything within reach.
Guilford's natural landscapes are a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts. Our picturesque coastline includes Jacob's beach, the perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming. Inland, you'll discover an extensive network of hiking trails winding through lush forests and alongside pristine lakes. These natural wonders not only enhance our quality of life but also provide endless opportunities for recreation, from hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching, to ice skating in winter.
The Guilford Town Green, a 12-acre oasis of history and community spirit, stands as the vibrant center of our town. Surrounded by meticulously preserved 18th and 19th-century buildings, this picturesque space hosts a variety of events throughout the year, from summer concerts to holiday celebrations. Lined with boutique shops and several restaurants, it is truly the heart of Guilford - a place where neighbors and friends gather, children play, and the rich tapestry of Guilford's past and present intertwine.
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