Built in the 19th century by the Cogswells, one of Washington's founding families, this unique Federal-style stone home on 5 serene acres in New Preston offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern luxury. One of only four stone homes in Washington, it's perfect as a weekend retreat, full-time residence, or turnkey investment property. This home has been meticulously updated to meet the needs of the most discerning buyer. Recent enhancements include the installation of central air, new HVAC system, and furnace, ensuring year-round comfort. The interior features original hardwood floors, exposed beams, and a chef's kitchen updated with reclaimed wood from the attic. The spacious kitchen opens to a newly added screened-in porch, ideal for morning coffee or elegant entertaining. A cozy den and a living room with a gas fireplace add to the home's inviting ambiance. The primary bedroom offers an en-suite bath with dual vanities and laundry access. Set in a nature lover's paradise, the property is steps from Steep Rock Preserve and 3 minutes from private beach access at Lake Waramaug. Modern conveniences include a whole-house generator, on-demand hot water, and a Nest thermostat system. Located under 2 hours from NYC, this home offers easy access to New Preston Village, Washington Depot, and the amenities of Litchfield and New Milford, all within 15 minutes. This home is more than just a residence-it's a lifestyle investment, where New England charm meets modern convenience.
Sold
$835,000
95 Christian Street, Washington, CT 06777
3beds
2,833sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1800
5 Acres Lot
$854,600 Zestimate®
$295/sqft
$6,399 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 24, 2024 at 03:52pm
Listed by:
THE KATHRYN CLAIR TEAM,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l,
Listing Agent: Kathryn Bassett, Co-Listing Agent: Kathryn Clair,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Unrepresented Buyer
Unrepresented Buyer
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24038192

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 105 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 7
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Bathroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 7
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 319 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 29
Living room
- Features: Gas Log Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 14
Office
- Features: Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,833
- Total interior livable area: 2,833 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,833
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Stone Wall
- Waterfront features: Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 5 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Level, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 2139878
- Zoning: R-1
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1800
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Lake, Library, Playground, Private School(s), Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: New Preston Marble Dale
- Subdivision: New Preston
Services availability

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