Nestled on a tranquil 1.33-acre lot in New Preston, a short distance from Lake Warmaug, this charming country home presents an idyllic blend of serenity and a central location. Featuring a refreshing pool, this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom antique Cape residence boasts an inviting layout that exudes warmth and comfort. As you step inside, the living room greets you with an antique fireplace, serving as a captivating focal point and adding a cozy ambiance during colder seasons. Hosting intimate gatherings is a pleasure in the dining room, while the powder room with its tufted walls is utterly unique. The vintage kitchen has been lovingly preserved, seamlessly blending modern conveniences with delightful historical touches. Ascending to the upper levels, you'll find the bedrooms adorned with quaint wallpapers, murals, built-ins, and hand-painted flooring-each room telling its own story. The current owner has made several upgrades to the property including a new roof (2014), new septic tank fields (2013), pool heater (2014), and new kitchen appliances (2013). The solar panels installed in 2014 have been fully paid off, resulting in substantial energy savings. The detached two-car garage stands ready to protect your vehicles from the elements and provides ample room for parking and extra storage. Centrally situated, the location offers easy access to Lake Waramaug State Park, Smithy’s Cafe, The Owl, The White Horse, Hopkins Winery, and numerous home stores & antique shops. Whether you seek a peaceful weekend retreat or a serene place to raise a family, seize the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own!
Sold
$600,000
24 Flirtation Avenue, Washington, CT 06777
3beds
1,600sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1938
1.33 Acres Lot
$682,700 Zestimate®
$375/sqft
$5,966 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: January 03, 2024 at 09:38am
Listed by:
Kim Kendall,
Keller Williams Realty,
Donna Kennedy,
Keller Williams Realty
Bought with:
Brandy Granata, RES.0799342
Coldwell Banker Realty
Kelly Higgins Team, RES.0780406
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170585379

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Living room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,600
- Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Private, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Heated, Vinyl
- Waterfront features: Lake, Access, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 1.33 Acres
- Features: Historic District, Secluded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2140711
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1938
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Lake, Library, Private School(s)
Location
- Region: New Preston Marble Dale
- Subdivision: New Preston
Services availability

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