Washington CT Real Estate

MLS Number L10157391

• Single Family
• Square Feet 18,811
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 11
• Year Built 2002

Just 90 minutes from NY and minutes to both Washington Depot and Bantam for great dining and shopping, this magnificent modern home designed by Architects Gray and Organschi offers a private and serene setting and is one of the most significant properties in Litchfield County. The award-winning buildings which dot the 56+ acres takes advantage of the gentle hills and 5-acre spring fed swimmable pond. It is an architectural tour de force-- constructed of granite, limestone and Alaskan cedar. The 15,000+ sf Modern home offers 5 bedrooms, 4 full and 5 half baths with an unprecedented amenities of an indoor pool with his and hers changing rooms, squash court, screening room, wine & exercise rooms with swedish sauna. The materials, craftsmanship and fixtures are extraordinary: arched birch slat ceilings, custom mill work, teak window frames, plaster walls, marble baths, sandstone floors, 12 fireplaces and a lead-coated copper roof. A full lighted tennis court with viewing room and guest quarters grace the landscape. The architectural folly with it's 50-seat amphitheater give the highest panoramic views in the area which are some of the best in Litchfield County! A Gate house/Guest house with three bedrooms, kitchen and Living Room greet you at the entry of the property. Gorgeous meadows of indigenous plants, light woods with walking trails, perennial gardens and stone walls grace the 70.7 acres. All within minutes to Washington Depot.

Listed by Kathryn Clair of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170228944

• Single Family
• Square Feet 11,000
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Year Built 2010

The Pinnacle - Brilliantly designed home on 30+ acres affording complete privacy and jaw dropping views overlooking Lake Waramaug. This environmentally conscious masterpiece features a durable hand-cut sandstone exterior, sustainably sourced mahogany woodwork displayed throughout, and a state-of-the-art geothermal heating & cooling system. From every room care was taken to seamlessly blend indoor space with the outdoors. Property includes 100' of frontage on CT's premier lake complete with parking, picnic area, pebble beachfront and boat dock. The home's first floor features a great room with a vaulted ceiling anchored by an impressive stone fireplace with marvelous views afforded by a wall of windows. The chef's kitchen includes a butler & service pantries, eating nook, as well as large lounge area with fireplace making it a tremendous space to entertain. In addition, a formal dining room and library round out this floor. A custom floating staircase leads one upstairs which includes the master bedroom suite complete with fireplace and spacious bath with soaking tub and rain shower. Included on this level are a guest suite with private bath and sitting room, two additional bedrooms both en suite, and a home office. The lower level has limestone floors with radiant heat, a home theater, a dedicated Full Swing golf simulator room, spacious lounge with fireplace, billiard room with wet bar, gym, and a wine cellar with 1,000+ bottle capacity.

Listed by Ira Goldspiel and Stephen Pener of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170302306

• Single Family
• Square Feet 6,945
• Bedrooms 8
• Bathroom 6
• Year Built 1895

"Rock Gate" is one of Washington, Connecticut's, premier estates located on 3 private landscaped acres near the much sought after residential area around the Washington Green. This rare gem, a 2013 Connecticut Trust for Historic Preservation award winning home, is a perfect blend of Gilded Age craftsmanship and romance, coupled with all modern amenities. The 9,000 square foot residence, designed in 1885 by noted architect Ehrick Rossiter, as a "summer cottage" for his wealthy Brooklyn clients, offers 8 bedrooms, 5 1/2 bathrooms, 2 laundry rooms, 8 fireplaces and a heated gunite pool with a woodland backdrop. The spacious ground floor perfect for both easy living and elegant entertaining, includes a bright and sunny modern kitchen that opens to a spacious breakfast room/conservatory, a separate dining room, a wood-paneled music room, cosy study, library, living room, a "Titanic style" grand staircase and a sweeping back porch. Rock Gate, is within convent walking distance to the Mayflower Inn and Spa, the Gunnery School, the Post Office and even "downtown" Washington; while at the same time the home's unique location is on one of Washington's most private and prestigious roads that leads directly into Steep Rock Land Trust and its 44 miles of woodland walking trails. The property also includes a three-car detached garage that offers second-floor space for a guest apartment or studio.

Listed by Kathryn Clair of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170225301

• Land
• MLS Status Active
• Acreage 121.5
• UsmAmenities Golf, Waterfront
• Zoning R-1

Approximately 121 + or - Acres composed of open Lush pasture and a combination of assorted Woodlands. Road Frontage on Popple Swamp and Upper Church Hill. Open pastures are currently used for hay fields. Great location.

Listed by John Sniffen of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170207491

• Single Family
• Square Feet 3,879
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 3
• Year Built 2009

Modern Barn Living with captivating interior spaces infused with a serene sense history and timelessness. Situated privately on 67+ acres along one of Litchfield County's premier roads, the land is a lovely mix of open pasture, orchard, and mature forestland. The home enjoys breathtaking sunset views and is surrounded by outdoor lounging spaces comprised of bluestone patios, outdoor fireplace, and a heated gunite saltwater pool. The home is anchored by a great room providing expansive living and dining areas and showcases the impressive post-and-beam structure. From here, one is led to a spacious eat-in kitchen featuring custom white oak cabinetry, two inch honed stone countertops, and Subzero and Wolfe appliances as well as a sunken living room with fireplace and heated granite floors. The master bedroom suite, with wide plank floors and exposed beams, is located on the upper level. In addition, a custom temperature controlled wine cellar in the lower level and a loft area overlooking the great room. A detached barn as well as two additional approved building lots allows for future expansion and development possibilities.

Listed by Ira Goldspiel and Stephen Pener of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170295789

• Single Family
• Square Feet 4,201
• Bedrooms 7
• Bathroom 7
• Year Built 1786

In 1780 the dashing Squire Hazen built Highfield. Today it is owned by the heirs of renowned architect, Richard Dana and has been in the family for over 100 years. When Richard Dana bought Highfield he set about restoring the house and gardens to their original state. The single nine-foot square chimney serves all five fireplaces. The original entrance was destroyed and the beautiful Colonial doorway from the Nathan Smith Mansion on the New Haven Green became the perfect substitute in character and scale. The living room, once the spacious Colonial kitchen is filled with atmosphere of earlier times when carding & spinning were common tasks. The music room/morning room is filled with light and overlooks a most pleasing garden, with brick paving and a pergola designed by Richard Dana as a delightful feature. Included is a three-bedroom, three-bath guest house with library and great room total 2, 800+ square feet. Also included is a studio for any artistic pursuit. This is one of Washington's premier properties surrounded by conserved land, beautiful farmland also owned by families for many decades.

Listed by Karen Silk of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170280303

• Single Family
• Square Feet 3,222
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Year Built 1925

LAKE WARAMAUG COMPOUND, A BEAUTIFUL 8 ACRE parcel abuting Steep Rock Pinnacle. The main house is tastefully appointed & recently renovated including dual pane windows on the main level, hardwood flooring as well as a painted cork floor in the kitchen. The open floor plan on the main level includes a gourmet chef's kitchen with a breakfast bar, tranquil dining room, original stone fireplaces in the living room. A total of 4 bedrooms in the main house with the master bedroom suite boasting a vaulted ceiling, built-in bookshelf & includes aloft as a designated exercise room & office space with electric skylights. A meticulously maintained boathouse positioned at the best swimming & water skiing location on the lake. Walk down the steps to the water's edge with landscape lighting for your evening swim. The boathouse includes a kitchen, living area & docking for two boats. Spend the day on the lake & retreat to the main house for dinner on a beautiful stone terrace canopied by mature trees overlooking the lake; complete with a custom chic gas fire pit. AMENITIES AT THE LAKE WARAMAUG COMPOUND • Heated Indoor Pool • Screened Summer Room • Lavish Outdoor Entertainment Space • Two Story Guest House with Kitchenette, Gas Fireplace & Extra Storage

Listed by Pat Lahoud of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170308070

• Single Family
• Square Feet 6,532
• Bedrooms 5
• Bathroom 6
• Year Built 2005

First chance to own this property in a generation. "The Clearing" is a fantastic shingle style colonial in top Washington location with complete privacy and sprawling circular driveway. The front foyer has covered porch to the left and stone terrace with pergola to the right. Kitchen opens with a bar pass through to both the Family room with breakfast banquette and the Great room (both rooms have wood burning fireplaces). The Great room walks out to expansive blue stone terrace framed with a stone sitting wall. Library with wrap around floor to ceiling bookshelves and 3rd stone fireplace. 5+ bedrooms with potential in-law suite, multiple offices, main floor master with 2 huge walk-in closets. Kitchen has large center island and several walk-in pantries for food/china storage. Game room above 2 car attached garage. Additional 3 car detached garage. Basement has many finished areas with lots of potential.

Listed by The Matthews Group and Stacey Matthews of William Raveis Real Estate

MLS Number 170179833

• Single Family
• Square Feet 4,000
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Year Built 2014

High long views from every window, this stunning Harold Tittmann-designed, state-of-the-art 4-bedroom, 3½ bathroom Farmhouse offers gorgeous sunrises and sunsets, 14+ level pastoral acres, surrounded by open meadows, just minutes from Washington Depot, Lake Waramaug and New Preston. The Open floor plan was designed to bring the outdoors in, with combined living room/dining room w/ high ceiling, 4 sliding doors lead to the 1600 ft stone terrace, French door opening onto the covered porch and step down to the blue stone terrace, a design which is perfect for easy entertaining. Stone fireplace, Sonos sound system, built-in bookcases and opens on to spacious Chef's kitchen w/ center island, sleek granite counters, 6-burner Wolf range, double wall oven w/ French doors by American Range. 2 sinks, 2 Miele dishwashers, wine chiller, breakfast area w/ banquette seating overlooking the eastern sunrise views. The first level master suite offers luxurious bath and large walk-in dressing closet. There are 3 add'l bedrooms, including one en suite and two which share a large bath.The grand family or game room w/ its vaulted ceiling, allows for a great gathering space. In addition, there is a separate office on the first level, mudroom with built-ins. Systems include a propane hydro-air hvac with central a/c, whole house generator and standing seam metal roof. The acreage is perfect for horses, gardening or play, and invite you to just move in, relax and appreciate the Litchfield Hills.

Listed by Kathryn Clair of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170266555

• Land
• MLS Status Active
• Acreage 25.79
• Waterfront
• Zoning R-1

Spectacular Bantam Riverfront Property on quiet country road, within a short distance to Washington Depot and Bantam for great dining, shopping and hiking trails. One of the area's most exciting land offerings with a serene and very bucolic environment and several potential house sites. It is uniquely located across from several hundred acres of state land. A unique mix of light woods, riverfront, stone walls and stone outcroppings rarely found on a single parcel of land. With frontage on the Bantam River, it is tucked away in a most private area of Washington.

Listed by Kathryn Clair of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170287167

• Single Family
• Square Feet 2,610
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 6
• Year Built 1890

This rare and extraordinary treasure, the Rock Gate Carriage House, is set on 3 acres in one of the most picturesque and unique locations in Washington. Nestled among other historic homes and gardens on this much sought after quiet street, the 19th-century shingle style Carriage House, designed by noted architect Ehrick Rossiter, abuts the 900-acre Steep Rock Land Trust. At the same time, the home is within easy walking distance of The Washington Green, the post office, the town library, and The Gunnery School. This recently renovated 1890's gem, has retained its original classic English architectural elements such as the two-story turret with it's leaded glass windows that bring full sunlight into a meditation room on the second floor and into a bedroom on the first floor. The home's 4 Bedrooms and 5 bathrooms are spacious and bright. The floor plan allows for an ease of entertaining with living room, dining room and library, French doors opening on to the stone terrace overlooking the beautifully landscaped grounds and offering views into the Steep Rock Preserve. Updates in the kitchen include stainless steel appliances and custom cabinetry. Other amenities are a wine cellar, cedar closets throughout, wooden floors, and a seperate laundry room. The Carriage House has a heated gunite pool, gardens with mature trees,including 100-year old oaks, and a barn that is currently used as a pool and garden house, but could just as easily be used as a yoga studio or horse barn.

Listed by Kathryn Clair and Kathryn Clair Bassett of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170305077

• Land
• MLS Status Active
• Acreage 15.49
• Zoning R-1
• Subdividable Unknown

Prominent 15 acre ESTATE BUILDING PARCEL immediately adjacent to the Steep Rock Pinnacle - Now delivered with all infrastructure improvements in place. Set well off the road, your home site offers complete privacy and sweeping views across the Steep Rock valley. A multi-year effort to fully entitle and improve this irreplaceable building site is complete. Infrastructure improvements include the driveway foundation, utility conduits and vaults, clearing, drainage and building site clearing. Generations ago, this storied land was the forested playground of the Titus family. Today, Lower Church Hill is one of those irreplaceable vignettes of Litchfield County: a stonewall-lined road whimsically winding past the estates of boldfaced names. This parcel abuts some of the most revered estates in town, but it is its proximity to the top of the Steep Rock preserve that makes this land unlike any other offering in Litchfield County. The owner of this parcel can simply enter the land trust and in a matter of moments be standing at the sweeping view of the clamshell and the hills beyond. All perc tests have been completed, health, driveway, wetlands and zoning permits in place to build a 4BR residence, pool, and related improvements. Build your dream home here, keep this land as a private sanctuary, or explore tremendous legacy gifting opportunities. Owner is agent related.

Listed by Rick Distel of Compass Connecticut, LLC

MLS Number 170305683

• Single Family
• Square Feet 1,612
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Year Built 1890

Amazing opportunity to own and enjoy this wonderful weekend or full time retreat on beautiful Lake Waramaug, near the lovely village of New Preston and the Hopkins Vineyard. Located in the picturesque foot hills of Litchfield county, which offers both quiet enjoyments, vineyards, parks, nature reserves, abundant walking trails, fabulous restaurants, culture and the arts. This charming lake cottage is nestled above the most sought after stretch of West Shore Road with over 40 feet of rare beach frontage, which boasts amazing sunsets from your own private dock. This home has been completely renovated with hardwood floors throughout, a cozy living room with beamed ceilings and fireplace, dining room with beamed ceiling, sun filled master bedroom with large walk in closet, and a wonderful front porch for relaxing. Enjoy your own tranquil private back yard is great for entertaining, with an outdoor fireplace, incredible stone work, mature manicured gardens. All this and less than 2 hours to Manhattan!!

Listed by Maureen Burmann of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170310999

• Single Family
• Square Feet 2,348
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 3
• Year Built 1957

Extremely rare opportunity to acquire a classic modernist home, perfectly situated on a peaceful and private 25 acres in the heart of Washington. Originally constructed in 1957, the house, pool, and property have recently undergone a two year restoration with great care and attention paid to the original architectural design and time period. Clean lines, open spaces, large windows, and a connection to nature define this happy modern home. Set back down a long and winding drive, the property opens up to a peaceful and sunny oasis that will take you back in time. Once inside, a commanding stone fireplace anchors the living room and a wall of windows allow for views of the property beyond. The open plan of the home is wonderful for entertaining, while three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. Downstairs, the original stone walls create an inviting bonus space perfect as a media room and bar. A large rear deck, front patio, and period perfect gunite pool allow for endless opportunity to enjoy indoor and outdoor living year round. Luxurious in its simplicity and understated style, this turn key home is all about the ease and convenience of living in the county, with the added benefit of a premier location close to Town. Owner/Broker.

Listed by Jonathan Banks of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170240744

• Single Family
• Square Feet 4,495
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Year Built 1997

Stunning country retreat on 10 private acres nearby Steep Rock hiking and center of town. Well appointed Chef's Kitchen with island seating and dining table. Vaulted Great Room with wood burning fireplace. 2nd fireplace in Library. First floor Master Suite with oversize Jacuzzi bath and marble shower with adjoining Dressing Room. Second Master upstairs with en-suite bath and sitting area. 2 additional bedrooms on second level. Exercise Room and Sauna. Ping Pong table. Heated pool with spa and lighted Har-Tru tennis court.

Listed by The Matthews Group and Pels Matthews of William Raveis Real Estate

MLS Number 170299673

• Single Family
• Square Feet 5,716
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Year Built 2003

This Stunning Shingle Style Home is Completely Maintenance Free, Open Floor Plan for Versatile Easy Living located near Lake Waramaug. The Main Level has a Centrally located Kitchen with High End Appliances boasts an over-sized island which opens to the Main Level 2-story Living Room and Dining Room with fireplace that leads onto to a beautiful private porch. The Master Bedroom Suite, Half Bath and Laundry are all located on Main Level. The light filled upper level has 2 large private bedrooms with a Full Bathroom and Game Room, intimate spaces for reading and relaxing along the balcony. The Main and Upper Lever have wide plank white oak flooring throughout. The lower level has a an Extensive Family Room with fireplace surrounded by large casement windows and a wall of glass doors leading to a Blue Stone Patio and Complete Privacy. The large office (or 4th bedroom) also has large casement windows and glass doors opening to the Blue Stone Patio. The lower level also has a large full bathroom. Great for in-law or guest suite. the home, Very Bright and open, 5 Star Craftsmanship, privacy and one owner. A stone's throw from beautiful Lake Waramaug, Convenient Location.(Listing Agent is Owner)

Listed by Maureen L Morrill of Diorio Realty

MLS Number 170313208

• Single Family
• Square Feet 2,265
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Year Built 1890

c.1890 colonial on one of the most desirable areas of Washington. The 3-BR clapboard house is set on 2+ acres w/ gunite pool, two open porches & dining deck. Ringed w/ stone walls & steeped in privacy, this move-in-ready antique is close to town & within minutes to Lake Waramaug, Shepaug River, Steep Rock's nature trails & the area's vibrant cultural scene. 90 minutes from NYC will feel a world away in the 2,300±-sqft antique that has a sophisticated feel w/ many lovely details, incl exposed brick, hardwood flooring throughout, 2 FPs, hand-hewn ceiling beams & the family room's oversized portrait windows that offer verdant views. The country kitchen has been updated w/ new appliances, stainless apron sink, granite counters & illuminated by windows on three sides. There's a center island/breakfast bar, dining banquet & access to patio for dining al fresco. The kitchen also features prep area, abundant cabinetry & access to laundry rm. Main level also features a library w/ wood burning FP w/ built-in shelving. Additional downstairs reading room can double as small en-suite guest room. 2nd Fl master bed w/ a sitting area, 2 guest bedrooms & full updated bathroom. Other highlights include a bluestone patio, barn/shed, mature plantings, gravel drive & an open flat lawn perfect for outdoor activities. A truly rare & exciting opportunity to own a piece of Washington history & one of the original homes in the area. New split system was installed for AC

Listed by Mark Madonna and Jeffrey Phillips of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170174670

• Single Family
• Square Feet 1,008
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 2
• Year Built 1970

Enjoy vast views of the lake, beautiful sunrises from the deck or from the comfort of your home as well as views of The Pinnacle at this charming lakefront cottage located on desirable West Shore Road, Lake Waramaug. There are two bedrooms, a great room and a full bath on the main level with a bedroom/ sleeping loft or office + half bath with lake views Storage for extra water equipment & lawn care equipment can be found on ground level, under the home. The property includes 180 feet of water frontage, a large "u" shaped dock to accommodate multiple boats and a three-sided boathouse (14'x14') that is equipped with electricity; the Town has approved the current boathouse to be remodeled to include 4 walls. NEWLY BUILT BOATHOUSE. Ceiling fan and sconces. Docking for 3 boats attached. GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!!!

Listed by Pat Lahoud of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170310014

• Single Family
• Square Feet 4,148
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 4
• Year Built 1993

Located in the picturesque foot hills of Litchfield county and minutes to the village of New Preston, beautiful lake Waramaug , Hopkins Inn and Vineyard. This lovely home with many updates sits on 3+ acres and offers both quite and privacy! Living room has fireplace and French doors to screened porch. Formal dining room, Large eat in country kitchen, Great room with fireplace, bookshelves and French doors to porch, Lower level is finished, half bath and French doors that lead to pool area. Master bedroom has large walk in closet with 2nd washer and drying hook-up. it also features a newly remodeled marble master bath with soaking tub. There are three additional bedrooms and recently updated full bath. Large bonus area over garage with its own private entrance, perfect space for a home office. The large oversized deck and lovely level back yard with Gunite pool,all great for entertaining. Here is a wonderful opportunity to own your own full time or weekend getaway in Washington CT, which offers quiet enjoyments, parks, nature reserves, abundant hiking and walking trails, fabulous restaurants, vineyards, culture and the arts. All within 2 hours to NYC!

Listed by Maureen Burmann of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170309254

• Single Family
• Square Feet 4,526
• Bedrooms 4
• Bathroom 5
• Year Built 2006

IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY AVAILABLE in this Newer Custom home on 6 Acres. Come and create your Private Country Getaway in this spacious & gracious home. Room for pool, tennis, guest house & ideal for horses. Architectural details abound; crown moldings, coffered ceiling, French doors leading to stone terrace & unique leaded glass windows. Chef's kitchen with 48" Viking gas range, Double-sized Sub-Zero, Granite counters & Island, & wine chiller. All bedrooms have en-suite baths. Close to hiking, biking, swimming, and other lake activities. 7 minutes to New Preston's chic shopping, 12 minutes to Lake Waramaug, and less than 2 hours to NYC.

Listed by Kathleen A Harrison and Joseph M. Perun of Fazzone & Harrison

MLS Number 170266554

• Land
• MLS Status Active
• Acreage 19.48
• Zoning R-1
• Subdividable

The Perfect Private setting, just minutes from Washington Depot and Bantam and across from the Bantam River and state land for hiking. Lightly wooded lot with stone walls and several sites to build a dream home, located on quiet back road in an Estate area of Washington, close to both Washington Center and Bantam/Litchfield area for great hiking, dining and shopping. Ready to build!

Listed by Kathryn Clair of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

MLS Number 170269379

• Single Family
• Square Feet 1,483
• Bedrooms 2
• Bathroom 2
• Year Built 2009

120+/- feet of coveted Lake Waramaug frontage. All new lakefront cottage with uber chic design. 2 bedrooms + a fully insulated & heated sleeping porch that can be used as a 3rd bedroom. Luxury amenities include: quarter sawn oak floors, 2 terraces, custom closets, top-of-the-line kitchen, beautiful stone fireplace, Rocky Mountain hardware, & extensive outdoor lighting. Take your boat for a cruise on the lake or enjoy lounging on the new dock with pergola. This is the perfect spot to enjoy all that the lake and New Preston have to offer. Easy walk to the beach and extensive Steeprock hiking trails. Parking for up to 6 cars.

Listed by The Matthews Group and Stacey Matthews of William Raveis Real Estate

MLS Number 170172421

• Single Family
• Square Feet 2,600
• Bedrooms 3
• Bathroom 4
• Year Built 1977

Superb Washington location with views to match! Well built home with beautiful level yard and private in-ground pool. Outdoor deck for entertaining. 3-4 bedrooms including a MBR suite. Family room w/fireplace, living room w/fireplace, sunroom and high end kitchen. Finished lower level with exercise room and plenty of space for guests. Great spot for weekenders or full time residents, Close to Washington Depot, shopping and dining. 90 minutes to NYC.

Listed by The Matthews Group and Pels Matthews of William Raveis Real Estate