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Homes for Sale in New York and Connecticut – The New York Times

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This week’s properties are a five-bedroom in Port Washington, N.Y., and a two-bedroom in Guilford, Conn.

Nassau | 69 Summit Road, Port Washington, N.Y.

A five-bedroom, three-bath house built in 1924, with a living room that has a wood-burning fireplace and is open to a formal dining room, an eat-in kitchen with an island and sliders to a back patio, a gas fireplace in the primary en suite bedroom, an office, a rear balcony, a second-floor washer and dryer, and a two-car garage, on a quarter of an acre. Heidi Karagianis, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, 516-467-9440; danielgale.com

Costs

Taxes: $31,057 a year

Pros

Skylights and glass doors connecting many rooms spread light throughout the main level.

Cons

The kitchen is spacious but needs updating, as does one of the bathrooms. The basement is unfinished.


New Haven | 575 Leetes Island Road, Guilford, Conn.

A two-bedroom, two-bath, 3,140-square-foot antique home built in 1710 with a 1980 gambrel-roofed addition, with exposed beams and rafters, American chestnut wide-plank floors, Stony Creek pink granite fireplaces, brick beehive ovens, a Guilford cupboard and hand-forged ironwork, an office, an upstairs primary bedroom, a full bath with skylights, a laundry room and an attached two-car garage, on 0.64 acres with a stone terrace, multiple seating areas, mature gardens, a brook, an original well and an apiary. Carol Mancini, William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty, 203-710-6405; williampitt.com

Costs

Taxes: $10,417 a year

Pros

The preservation is exceptional, with detailed renovations replicating original architecture including an exterior cladded with hand-planed Western red cedar. It is listed of the National Register of Historic Places.

Cons

There is minimal closet space and no cooling system.

Given the fast pace of the current market, some properties may no longer be available at the time of publication.

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