Washington Real Estate

Welcome to Washington, Connecticut, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Litchfield County. This charming town is celebrated for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant community spirit. With rolling hills, lush forests, and serene lakes, Washington offers an idyllic backdrop for those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Established in 1779, Washington boasts a unique blend of historic architecture and modern amenities. Stroll through the quaint village center, where you’ll find delightful boutiques, artisanal shops, and cozy cafes that invite you to linger. The town is also home to several cultural landmarks, including the renowned Washington Art Association, which showcases local artists and hosts engaging community events throughout the year.

For outdoor enthusiasts, Washington is a paradise. With miles of scenic hiking trails, pristine parks, and the stunning Lake Waramaug, residents can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, from hiking and biking to kayaking and fishing. The area’s natural beauty is complemented by a strong sense of community, with seasonal events such as farmers' markets, art fairs, and holiday celebrations that bring neighbors together.

Families will appreciate the excellent school system and the town's commitment to maintaining a safe and nurturing environment for children. Whether you’re looking for a weekend getaway, a serene place to call home, or a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage, Washington, CT, has something for everyone. Discover the charm of this extraordinary town, where every day feels like a retreat into nature and history.

Newest Listings in Washington

$1,585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24207753 MLS

Picturesque property in the heart of Washington near Steep Rock Preserve. Magical pond cascades into the babbling waterfall and brook. Walk over the bridge to the main house oozing charm and sophistication with a classic country style. Open living room and dining room with a fireplace and French doors leading to the blue stone patio and gardens. Country kitchen with all the amenities and just off the 1/2 bath and laundry room. Wide oak hardwood floors and central air. Primary, en-suite bedroom upstairs with a spa like bath with separate soaking tub and shower. 2 ample and additional guest bedrooms share a bath. The barn/guesthouse adds an additional 1100 sq feet and overlooks the pond with a double height picture window overlooking the pond and nature's bounty, floor to ceiling stone fireplace, kitchenette, guest bedroom, full bath, bonus room for an office, gym or playroom, separate laundry from the main house and attached garage. Room for a pool. Elegance & style in one of the most desirable sections of Washington. Quintessential New England at its best!

115 River Rd, Washington

$929,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24206191 MLS

Nothing to do here but kick back and relax! Meticulously updated 3 bedroom 3 bath ranch with completely finished lower level for easy multi-generational living. The updated kitchen is a wonder, with an 8 burner Viking stove, all hi-end appliances, large peninsula, Quartz counters and an incredible tile back splash. The 10 drawers are very deep, making finding the contents a snap, and there's also a large pantry. The kitchen flows into the dining/living room, offering a wall of French doors to a huge deck, looking over your private yard. Custom stonework and built-in bookcases surround the living room fireplace. The primary suite is massive with multiple closets and a gorgeous en-suite bathroom, complete with a walk in shower and soaking tub with a view. (There is hardwood under the carpet.) A second bedroom is on the main level, with a full bath right next to it. Below, the finished lower level has been redone with lots of living and relaxing spaces, including a family room with fireplace and sliders out to a patio and your yard, a theater room with special breathable carpet over tile, another bedroom and an office/exercise room. The kitchenette offers a sink and dishwasher with lots of counter space, and a door to the yard. The adjacent laundry room includes a large refrigerator. All baths have been updated, as has the central air and Navien propane boiler and instant hot water system. The large back yard offers total peace and privacy, as the home is set back off the road.

79 Sunset Ln, Washington

$2,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 24205642 MLS

Tucked away at the terminus of a quiet dirt road, this 13-plus-acre sanctuary delivers absolute privacy alongside uncompromising mid century modern luxury. Approached via a winding scenic driveway, the property opens to reveal sweeping, recently opened panoramic vistas of Nettleton Hollow, complete with a tranquil brook and quintessential Litchfield County countryside. At the heart of the estate is a masterfully updated 1950s residence. Inside, striking vaulted ceilings elevate the freshly painted public spaces, and renovated hardwood floors, all anchored by a dramatic central fireplace with venetian plaster finish. Oversized plate-glass windows pull double duty, bathing the interiors in natural light while perfectly framing the idyllic valley views. The main and upper level feature a remarkably spacious primary suite, alongside two additional bedrooms and three-and-a-half baths. Designed with seamless hosting in mind, the lower level offers a private, full walk-out fourth bedroom suite equipped with radiant heated floors. Outside, southern exposure warms a series of expansive entertaining terraces leading to a 40-foot gunite pool with an automatic cover. Practical luxuries include a dedicated pet-fenced yard, comprehensive mechanical upgrades, generator, and abundant parking for entertaining. This property offers immediate access to nature, sitting just a short stroll from Steep Rock Land Trust's hidden gem, the Johnson Farm Preserve.

63 W Mountain Rd, Washington

$1,395,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24205632 MLS

Step into a storybook setting with this meticulously renovated 1905 Nantucket shingle-style cottage. The grounds feature mature landscaping, historic stone walls and walkways, and a classic white picket fence. Offering a seamless blend of period craftsmanship and modern luxury, this pristine jewel box home is in mint, turnkey condition. Inside, the residence radiates light and warmth with hardwood floors, custom built-in cabinetry, wainscoting, exposed brick, shiplap details, and interior shutters throughout. The main level features a gracious living room with built-in shelving and a cozy library or study anchored by a wood-burning fireplace. A bright dining area with bay windows and French doors opens directly to a private cobblestone patio framed by hydrangeas, creating an ideal space for morning coffee or evening entertaining. The main floor is completed by a functional mudroom and a renovated half bath. Designed for maximum efficiency and culinary performance, the updated custom kitchen boasts honed marble countertops, classic brass hardware, and a high-end appliance package that includes a Bertazzoni gas range, True refrigeration, and a Fisher & Paykel double-drawer dishwasher. The second floor features a serene primary suite accented by vaulted shiplap ceilings and an ensuite full bath. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed second full bath featuring luxury Waterworks fixtures. The detached garage has been converted

135 Wykeham Rd, Washington

$925,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24205045 MLS

You are not dreaming. This Washington Depot treasure is everything you imagine in a country home: the iconic lines of a 1950s Connecticut cape, with interiors and systems transformed for modern living; a design upgrade worthy of a Cottages & Gardens spread; an in-town location that provides the true Stars Hollow experience; and an exhaustive list of upgrades that provides a turnkey ownership experience. All systems were updated and upgraded, including new roof, HVAC, plumbing, electrical service, new windows and French doors, a kitchen renovation with new countertops, new appliances and fixtures, and a masterful reallocation of interior space to add an ensuite primary bath and convert the main floor powder room into a full bath. The result is a 3BR/3BA home exuding a luxe yet casual ambience. The grounds are an enchanting mix of lawn, gardens and woodland. The farmers market, tennis courts, Steep Rock land trust, and Washington Depot shops and cafes are just at the end of the road, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy that village lifestyle. Located 90 minutes from NYC.

23 Cook St, Washington

$1,675,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24203582 MLS

Pristine 5-bedroom private home on scenic dirt road ideal for walking, jogging and biking. Magnificent design with 2 gas fireplaces, 2 over-sized wood decks overlooking the heated pool surrounded by endless summer hydrangea and 3 acres of lawns. The perfect location minutes from the center of Washington, the Mayflower and Winvian Inns & Spas.

51 Senff Rd, Washington

$2,495,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24201468 MLS

Lake Waramaug Shingle & Stone Cottage "Bird's Eye View" is a truly enchanting 1890s cottage, rich in character and thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle. Perched above Lake Waramaug, the property enjoys spectacular lake views while offering an extraordinary sense of privacy on 2.4 acres, with no road noise or neighboring homes intruding on the setting. The main level centers around a newly expanded luxury kitchen featuring a generous center island with French door access to the deck, creating an effortless connection between indoor and outdoor living. A stylish built-in bar connects the kitchen to the inviting great room, where two distinctive spaces come together-one anchored by a dramatic granite hearth fireplace, and the other a former porch transformed into a charming dining room surrounded by wraparound windows which frame the breathtaking lake view. The home currently offers 3 bedrooms with the potential to add a main-level primary suite and create a 4 bedroom residence. This property truly offers the best of all worlds: an idyllic, private country setting with commanding views of Lake Waramaug, combined with the rare opportunity to enjoy a shared water frontage with a private dock. A golf cart (included in the sale) makes the journey from house to lake effortless. Stone steps lead down to the water inviting endless days of swimming, boating and lakeside enjoyment.

10 Perkins Rd, Washington

$525,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24202633 MLS

Bring Your Vision to Life! Set on 2.19 beautiful acres in desirable Washington, Connecticut, this four bedroom, one full/one half bath property offers a wonderful opportunity to create something truly special. Surrounded by mature trees, natural beauty, and a sense of privacy, the setting is the real star. There is even road frontage on Nettletown Hollow. The existing home and separate barn/garage are ready for their next chapter, offering a solid starting point for a renovation, restoration, or thoughtful transformation. Whether you're looking to create a weekend retreat, a private full-time residence, or your own dream home, this property offers the space and setting to make it happen. Enjoy the peace and beauty of old-growth trees, generous acreage, and privacy, while being ideally situated in one of Litchfield County's most sought-after communities. A special location with tremendous potential - come imagine what this property could become.

12 Tompkins Hill Rd, Washington

$865,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24204116 MLS

Updated and easy, low-maintenance living in this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home close to Washington Depot with pool! Interior features an updated kitchen and bathrooms, lighting and appliances. New roof and installation of central air, as well as mini-splits in bedrooms. Hardwood floor in family room, wood burning fireplace, doors opening to patio, gardens, lawn and pool. Primary bedroom includes a full bath, double closets and access to the patio. Laundry on main floor for convenience. Two car under house garage with interior access. Only a few miles to shopping and restaurants in the Depot, the village of New Preston, The Mayflower Inn, and the town beach on Lake Waramaug. Turnkey!

123 Old Litchfield Rd, Washington

$592,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24202632 MLS

Built in 1929, this charming Colonial/Victorian home offers timeless character, privacy and plenty of potential. Set on 1.35+/- peaceful acres, the 3 bedroom/2 bath home offers approximately 1,500sf of living space and is ready for its next chapter. The interior features hardwood floors throughout, an open kitchen, formal dining room and inviting living room. A finished attic provides flexible additional space perfect for a family room, home office or studio. While the home would benefit from some updating special details remain, including handmade copper light fixtures that add warmth and personality. The newly redone back porch overlooks a stone patio and private grounds. The driveway has recently been graded and stoned providing easy access and a potential location for a future garage. Tucked away for privacy yet conveniently close to Washington, this distinctive home offers the opportunity to create your own country retreat while preserving its historic charm. Ready to go!

17 Church Hill Rd, Washington

$1,682,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24201463 MLS

Set in an exceptional location on a quiet country road in Washington, Connecticut, this beautifully crafted home abuts the Steep Rock land preserve, offering a wonderful sense of privacy and natural beauty. Enter into a large, inviting great room that flows seamlessly into the open kitchen, complete with a generous center island and breakfast nook. The main house features two en-suite bedrooms, including a beautiful private primary suite. Above the garage there is a spacious guest apartment with its own en-suite bedroom, which can be accessed either through the main house or independently. There are 3.5 baths in total. Hardwood floors and custom Craftsman details are found throughout. Outside, a large deck and expansive stone patio overlook the Gunite pool, complemented by a pool house and framed by beautiful stone walls and mature landscaping. A full-house generator provides added convenience and peace of mind. With the 350-acre main Steep Rock preserve directly behind the property, the home enjoys an extraordinary natural setting while remaining close to everything Washington has to offer.and mostly level backyard, framed by beautiful stone walls and mature landscaping. With the 350-acre main Steep Rock preserve directly behind the property, the home enjoys an extraordinary natural setting while remaining close to everything Washington has to offer.

61 Lower Church Hill Rd, Washington

$2,300,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24198440 MLS

This four bedroom, four bath, home was built in 1860, magnificently renovated to the highest standard in 2016 and has been in the hands of the present owners for 46 years. Renovation included all new electrical and plumbing systems. Prominently located on Washington Green in the historic district, the interior was restored for modern living retaining the beauty of many of the original details. The large open plan kitchen and dining area is wonderful for entertaining. The one acre plus grounds include a splendid flower garden and a landscaped two-level terrace. Washington, Connecticut was originally founded as Judea, and renamed Washington in 1779. The town is a model of stability and elegant living. Washington Green is a classic New England location in the region, and is just under a two hour drive from New York. Washington is surrounded by forested reservations, splendid for walking. Views are magnificent, fall colors are perfection and the town adjoins Lake Waramaug, the largest natural lake in Connecticut.

81 Green Hill Rd, Washington

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