11 Island Bay Guilford CT 06437 MLS #24105869

LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Nestled within a peaceful cul-de-sac just around the corner from the beach, this one-of-a-kind, custom-built Cape Cod-style home blends timeless charm with a contemporary flair. Located on desirable Island Bay Circle, enjoy the convenience of being minutes from the downtown village, restaurants, shopping, and the shoreline. This thoughtfully designed 5/6 bedroom, 3 1/2 bath home has had only one owner and was built as a "green" home, using natural, eco-friendly materials throughout. Expansive windows flood the interior with natural light, highlighting the home’s architectural features and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The dramatic two-story living room is a showstopper, featuring a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, exposed beams, and sliding glass doors that open to a wrap-around deck, perfect for seamless indoor to outdoor living. The dining area, surrounded by solarium-style windows, flows effortlessly into a spacious kitchen; ideal for everyday meals and entertaining alike. Two bedrooms and a laundry area complete the main level. Upstairs, discover 3-4 additional bedrooms, including a primary suite, offering a peaceful retreat after a long day. A lofted space at the landing provides the perfect spot for a home office or study. Additional highlights include central A/C, oversized 2-car garage, new roof 2023, solar panels (owned), and an expansive deck; ideal for summer gatherings. Short stroll to Shell Beach and Leetes Island.