Property Attributes
- MLS#24161489
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Contingent
- CountyLitchfield
- CityWashington
- NeighborhoodNew Preston
- Zip06777
- Style
- Year Built1985
- Taxes$ 5485
- Price$ 749,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2252
- Lot Size7.29 Acres
Data Source:
Smart MLS
Property Description
Welcome to 55 Litchfield Turnpike-a charming farmhouse colonial set on 7.29 beautiful acres in Washington, CT. Loved by one family for many years, this inviting property is ready for new owners to bring their vision and create fresh memories. The home features a desirable first floor primary bedroom, three total bedrooms, two full baths, a spacious great room, and an open-concept kitchen, dining, and living area with a cozy fireplace. A full basement adds convenience and potential. Outside, the land offers endless possibilities with a 7stall barn and tack room-ideal for horses or any type of farming-plus a 3car garage with a versatile secondfloor loft. Enjoy peaceful country living just minutes from Lake Waramaug and Hidden Valley Preserve, along with the benefit of low Washington taxes. This special property is full of potential and ready to be brought back to life. Enjoy the best of country living with easy access to everything you love-just a comfortable drive to NYC or a quick trip to MetroNorth in nearby New York. This ideal location places you close to Kent, Litchfield, New Milford, New Preston Center, Candlewood Lake, Lake Waramaug, and so much more, including several top private schools. Bring your bike, skis, hiking shoes, fishing gear, kayaks, and even your tack-outdoor adventure is all around you. Relish the privacy, peacefulness, and sounds of nature while still having everyday conveniences just minutes away. Spend your days exploring charming neighboring towns, browsing local shops and antique stores, and dining at fantastic nearby restaurants. With plays, theaters, and galleries close by, there's always something to enjoy. This property truly offers a little bit of everything-schedule your appointment today!
| Elementary School | High School |
|---|---|
| Per Board of Ed Elementary School | Per Board of Ed High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Listed $849,000 |
| 6/11/2026 | 6$799,000 |
| 7/23/2026 | 6$749,000 |
General Features
| Zoning | R-1 |
|---|---|
| Neighborhood | New Preston |
| County | Litchfield |
| Tax Year | July 2026-June 2027 |
| Property Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Status | Under Contract |
| Acres | 7.29 |
| Directions | 55 Litchfield Tpke is Route 202. Home is Between Bee Brook Rd (Route 47) and Whittlesy Rd. When traveling North home is on left just before Whittlesey Rd |
| High School | Per Board of Ed |
| City | Washington |
| Elementary School | Per Board of Ed |
| Sq Ft Total | 2252 |
| DOM | 159 |
| Year Built | 1985 |
| Style | Colonial |
| Year Built Source | Public Records |
Interior Features
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Basement Description | Full,Unfinished |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Private Well |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Treed,Level Lot,Sloping Lot |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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