Quite possibly one of the most enchanting untouched gems in Washington. An ultimate "Cottage in the Woods" setting. Very private 7.2 acres with 575' of direct waterfront on the Bantam River and additionally surrounded on three sides by protected State of CT land. Detached garage and an additional workshop/garage with a seasonal bedroom above. Living room w/FP and a wonderful, enclosed porch overlooking the river.
For sale
$985,000
Washington, CT 06794
2beds
800sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1810
7.2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,231/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached garage
- 187 days |
- 342 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 07, 2025 at 04:51pm
Listed by:
William Downes (860)485-2186,
Gooseboro Realty 860-567-4770
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24126641
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 13
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 800
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Unpaved
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 7.2 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Wetlands, Few Trees, Borders Open Space, Sloped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2138943
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1810
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground, Private School(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Washington Depot
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,231/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $253,330
- Annual tax amount: $2,749
- Date on market: 9/15/2025
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $985,000$1,231/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24126641 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,749 | $253,330 |
| 2024 | $2,749 -3.1% | $253,330 +27.2% |
| 2023 | $2,838 | $199,190 |
| 2022 | $2,838 | $199,190 |
| 2021 | $2,838 | $199,190 |
| 2020 | $2,838 | $199,190 |
| 2019 | $2,838 -6.5% | $199,190 -6.4% |
| 2018 | $3,034 | $212,920 |
| 2017 | $3,034 | $212,920 |
| 2016 | $3,034 +3.6% | $212,920 |
| 2015 | $2,928 +1.9% | $212,920 |
| 2014 | $2,874 -0.1% | $212,920 -13% |
| 2013 | $2,877 +2.2% | $244,870 |
| 2012 | $2,816 +4.5% | $244,870 |
| 2011 | $2,694 | $244,870 |
| 2010 | $2,694 +2.4% | $244,870 |
| 2009 | $2,632 -6.3% | $244,870 +13.3% |
| 2008 | $2,810 +4% | $216,160 |
| 2007 | $2,702 +4.2% | $216,160 |
| 2006 | $2,594 +9.1% | $216,160 |
| 2005 | $2,378 -4% | $216,160 -4% |
| 2004 | $2,478 +12.7% | $225,260 +63.9% |
| 2003 | $2,199 +1.6% | $137,460 |
| 2001 | $2,165 -5.6% | $137,460 -8.6% |
| 2000 | $2,293 | $150,340 |
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$6,300/mo
Principal & interest
$4839
Property taxes
$1461
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Neighborhood: 06794
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Washington Primary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 4.1 mi
- 8/10Shepaug Valley SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 6.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington
- High: Shepaug
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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