Sachems Head Real Estate

Sachems Head Real Estate

Welcome to Sachems Head, a picturesque coastal neighborhood nestled in the charming town of Guilford, Connecticut, within New Haven County. This hidden gem boasts a rich tapestry of history, natural beauty, and a tight-knit community, making it an ideal place for those seeking a serene lifestyle by the sea.

Sachems Head is renowned for its stunning waterfront views and lush landscapes, offering residents a unique blend of coastal charm and suburban tranquility. The neighborhood is characterized by its historic homes, many of which have been lovingly preserved, showcasing the architectural beauty of a bygone era. Tree-lined streets invite leisurely strolls, while the gentle sound of waves lapping against the shore creates a soothing backdrop for daily life.

One of the highlights of living in Sachems Head is its proximity to the pristine beaches and parks that dot the shoreline. Residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from swimming and sailing to hiking and birdwatching in the nearby nature reserves. The local marina is a haven for boating enthusiasts, providing easy access to the Long Island Sound.

Sachems Head is not just about natural beauty; it also boasts a vibrant community spirit. Local events, farmers' markets, and art fairs foster connections among neighbors, making it easy to form lasting friendships. With its excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere, this neighborhood is perfect for those looking to settle down and create cherished memories.

Experience the enchanting allure of Sachems Head, where coastal living meets community warmth. Discover your dream home in this idyllic neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Sachems Head

345 Vineyard Point Rd, Guilford
$5,750,000
4 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 24212653 MLS
Privately nestled high on 4+ sweeping acres, in the prestigious, yet quietly refined, Sachem's Head enclave in Guilford, CT, this 2012 modern Mediterranean residence commands panoramic views of Long Island Sound. Grand yet classic interiors unfold in tasteful Palm Beach-inspired finishes, creating an atmosphere of understated elegance. Soaring ceilings, a floating stairway & multiple sets of formidable french doors welcome sea breezes to actively flow through the home, imparting the true "air" of coastal living. The primary suite sanctuary is situated on the main level, offering seamless single-floor living and an elegant elevator delivers effortless access to all levels in the home. The massive white kitchen overlooks Long Island Sound and has Calcutta countertops, a festive green pantry, Wolfe and SubZero appliances & cozy fireplace. Outside, an elevated pool/spa terrace has a relaxed resort-like vibe & connects the main home to the 1BR (5th BR)/2FBA w/kitchen guest house. The 4-stall barn, w/paddock, whispers of equestrian possibilities or creative studio use. The 5-bay heated-floor garage accommodates 7 cars. Solar energy systems lend a thoughtful green footprint, appealing to those who value sustainability. This is one of the larger parcels in Sachem's Head, come feel how this property seems transported from Malibu or Napa Valley, yet remains distinctly low-key New England. Masterfully constructed & impeccably maintained. Under 2hr drive from NYC & 20min to Yale.

345 Vineyard Point Rd, Guilford
473 Colonial Rd, Guilford
$1,995,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24186090 MLS
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.

473 Colonial Rd, Guilford
76 Sachem Head Rd, Guilford
$2,650,000
4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24181939 MLS
Welcome to your private coastal sanctuary in the prestigious Sachem Head area of Guilford. This 5,620 sqft estate is a masterclass in luxury living, set on 2.31 wooded waterfront acres. Come up the gated driveway and step inside to discover a home designed for ultimate leisure. The living room features a bespoke custom mural and a stunning aquarium, serving as a mesmerizing feature next to French doors leading to the patio. Entertain effortlessly in your private home theatre, escape to your sauna tucked under the stairs, cook in the gourmet Wolf kitchen, or retreat to the office, where a bookshelf conceals a secret closet. The outdoor experience is unmatched. The custom pool area, equipped with an outdoor kitchen and pizza oven, is a resort-style masterpiece, featuring two integrated hot tubs and a dramatic infinity edge that blurs the line between water and nature. A heated walkway from the first-floor bathroom leads you straight to one of the hot tubs for year-round use. This home is thoughtfully designed for pet owners, featuring a dog door, dog washing station in the garage, and wiring for an electric fence to keep your companions safe. Modern sophistication meets comfort with a 2.5-bay attached garage, a Lutron Homeworks lighting system, a Crestron audio system, and a 2025 security installation. Recent mechanical updates including a 2023 furnace and serviced air handlers, ensure peak efficiency. Experience luxury at 76 Sachem Head Road. Schedule a private showing today.

76 Sachem Head Rd, Guilford
215 Uncas Point Rd, Guilford
$35,000,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24034137 MLS
Waterfront.. Sachems Head - Welcome to a Unique opportunity to purchase some of the finest waterfront properties to ever become available on the entire Connecticut Shoreline. Combined 3 properties span 13.03 rolling green Acres w/1900 feet of waterfront, 3 Docks, Boat Lift, Vineyard, Orchards, Beautiful Gardens, Fruit Trees, Tennis/Basketball Court, Go Kart Track, 2 Houses and a Carriage House. The Main House, a testament to exceptional craftsmanship, showcases approximately 5,534 square feet of living space, with six well-appointed bedrooms and 4.1 bathrooms. Designed with the finest materials, this home seamlessly blends timeless elegance and modern conveniences, providing a harmonious living environment. Outdoor area includes a Pool, Spa & Outdoor kitchen. Guest House with 3,583 sq feet, 3 bedrooms, 3 baths, Separate 942 sq ft. 1 bedroom in-law/ staff quarters. This property shares a Common border with the main residence. The separated property which can possibly be subdivided into 2 building sites, features a Carriage House, Dock & Sandy Beach. To say there are many possibilities here would be an enormous understatement! Private residence, Family compound or High-end development. Bring your Dream here; this opportunity will not let you down. All 3 properties must be sold together unless otherwise agreed to by the current owners. Please respect the privacy of current owners. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Taxes represent all 3 properties.

215 Uncas Point Rd, Guilford
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