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68 High Street

Portland, CT 06480
  • $690,000
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 13 Days
  • MLS #: 24196429
$690,000
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 3.34
    ACRES
  • 4
    BATHS
  • 0
    1/2 BATHS
  • 4,500
    SQFT
  • $153
    $/SQFT
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1998
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Area:

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Description

Custom-built by renowned local builder McGinley, this exceptional home is tucked away at the end of a peaceful private road, in the desirable The Highlands subdivision, privately situated on 3.34 acres. Thoughtfully designed and built as the builder's own residence, this spacious home offers quality craftsmanship, character, and incredible versatility throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you into the impressive front-to-back living room featuring an oversized fireplace with a stately mantle, ceilings with exposed beams and a sunken area with a slider that leads you out to a private deck creating warm inviting spaces perfect for gathering. The expansive kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, custom wood block island, pantry, hardwood floors, and a cozy seating nook overlooking the backyard. Formal dining room , mudroom and laundry area conveniently located off the kitchen. Elegant crown molding and hardwood throughout the home.The upper level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and full bath.The finished walk-out lower level provides excellent in-law potential with an additional bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and flexible living space. Enjoy the outdoors from the wraparound deck overlooking the tranquil, private backyard setting. Additional features include stamped concrete walkway, detached 42x28 garage/barn/workshop with overhead door and second floor, plus a separate two-story "man shed" complete with wood stove and electricity - ideal for hobbies, workspace, or retreat. Close to 3 beautiful golf courses and multiple marinas on the picturesque Connecticut River. Winter views of the Arrigoni Bridge. Home of the BRAND NEW Yora Nordic Spa opening 11/26. A rare opportunity to own one of the signature homes in this sought-after subdivision.

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68 High Street Portland, CT 06480

  • Price: $690,000
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 13 Days
  • MLS #: 24196429
4
Beds
4
Baths
0
½ Baths
3.34
Acres
4,500
SQFT
$153
$/SQFT
1998
Built
County:
Middlesex
Area:
Portland
Elementary School:
Valley View
Middle School:
Portland
High School:
Portland
Property Description
Custom-built by renowned local builder McGinley, this exceptional home is tucked away at the end of a peaceful private road, in the desirable The Highlands subdivision, privately situated on 3.34 acres. Thoughtfully designed and built as the builder's own residence, this spacious home offers quality craftsmanship, character, and incredible versatility throughout. A grand foyer welcomes you into the impressive front-to-back living room featuring an oversized fireplace with a stately mantle, ceilings with exposed beams and a sunken area with a slider that leads you out to a private deck creating warm inviting spaces perfect for gathering. The expansive kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, custom wood block island, pantry, hardwood floors, and a cozy seating nook overlooking the backyard. Formal dining room , mudroom and laundry area conveniently located off the kitchen. Elegant crown molding and hardwood throughout the home.The upper level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and full bath.The finished walk-out lower level provides excellent in-law potential with an additional bedroom, kitchen, bathroom, and flexible living space. Enjoy the outdoors from the wraparound deck overlooking the tranquil, private backyard setting. Additional features include stamped concrete walkway, detached 42x28 garage/barn/workshop with overhead door and second floor, plus a separate two-story "man shed" complete with wood stove and electricity - ideal for hobbies, workspace, or retreat. Close to 3 beautiful golf courses and multiple marinas on the picturesque Connecticut River. Winter views of the Arrigoni Bridge. Home of the BRAND NEW Yora Nordic Spa opening 11/26. A rare opportunity to own one of the signature homes in this sought-after subdivision.
Exterior Features

Color grey Direct Waterfront YN No Driveway Type PrivatePaved Exterior Features Porch-Wrap AroundBalconyUnderground UtilitiesShedPorchBarnDeckGutters Exterior Siding Vinyl Siding Garage And Parking CarportBarnPavedDrivewayUnpaved Lot Description In SubdivisionLightly WoodedLevel Lot Nearby Amenities Golf CourseLibraryMedical FacilitiesParkPutting Green Parking Total Spaces 12 Roof Information Asphalt Shingle Style Colonial Swimming Pool YN No Waterfront Description Not Applicable

Interior Features

Appliances Included Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalWasherDryer Attic Description UnfinishedWalk-up Attic YN Yes Basement Description FullFull With Walk-Out Cooling System Central Air Fireplaces Total 1 Heat Type Hot Air In Law Access Lower Level In Law Apartment Possible Laundry Room Info Main Level Living Area SQFTPer Public Record 3196 Rooms Kitchen (Main Level IslandPantry) Dining Room (Main Level French DoorsHardwood Floor) Bedroom (Lower Level) Bedroom (Upper Level Bedroom SuiteCeiling Fan) Family Room (Lower Level) Other (Lower Level) Bedroom (Upper Level Ceiling FanHardwood Floor) Kitchen (Lower Level) Living Room (Main Level Balcony/DeckBeamsFireplaceHardwood Floor) Primary Bedroom (Upper Level Full BathWalk-In Closet) Rooms Additional Laundry RoomMud Room Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade 3196 Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade 1304 Total Rooms 11

Property Features

Agent Owner YN No Bank Owned Property No Energy Features Programmable ThermostatStorm DoorsThermopane Windows Foundation Type Concrete Fuel Tank Location In Basement Heat Fuel Type Oil Home Owners Assocation No Home Warranty Offered YN No Hot Water Description OilDomestic Intermediate School Brownstone New Construction Type No/Resale Potential Short Sale No Sewage System Public Sewer Connected Tax Year July 2025-June 2026 Under Agreement Yn No Water Source Public Water Connected Zoning R15

Listing information © 2026 Smart MLS
Listing provided courtesy of Jody Smaglis of Coldwell Banker Realty: (860) 633-3661.


The data relating to real estate for sale on this website appears in part through the SMARTMLS Internet Data Exchange program, a voluntary cooperative exchange of property listing data between licensed real estate brokerage firms, and is provided by SMARTMLS through a licensing agreement. Listing information is from various brokers who participate in the SMARTMLS IDX program and not all listings may be visible on the site. The property information being provided on or through the website is for the personal, non-commercial use of consumers and such information may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Some properties which appear for sale on the website may no longer be available because they are for instance, under contract, sold or are no longer being offered for sale. Property information displayed is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. Copyright 2026 SmartMLS, Inc. Data last updated: 2026-08-19T00:09:57.653.
 
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