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49 South Street

Washington, Connecticut 06793

ACTIVE$949,000

Reduced from $1,195,000

Beds
2
Baths
3 | 1
SqFt
3,285
Acres
4.59
Year Built
1890
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About This Home

Western Sunset Views, a short distance from The Mayflower Inn and Washington Green. Discover the ultimate renovation project or the foundation for your future estate. Situated in an elite enclave of fine homes, this 1890s Barn-style residence-complete with its signature silo and 1970s additions-awaits a visionary touch. Whether you envision a meticulous restoration of a historic showpiece or a chic, modern transformation, the potential here is as vast as the western horizon. The acreage has been strategically cleared to unveil stunning western exposures. The property is anchored by a mature landscape, featuring: Stone Terrace & Deck: Perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Rustic Writer's Cottage: A charming, detached retreat for creative pursuits or a quiet home office. Additional structures offering utility and historic character. The interior features an existing open floor plan, providing a fluid transition between the kitchen, dining, and living areas. Renovate the existing structure into a sprawling, personalized dream retreat that blends 19th-century charm with 21st-century luxury. The Guest House Strategy: Scale back the current residence to serve as a sophisticated guest house or secondary dwelling while you build a new primary manor. Bring your architect and your ambition-your slice of paradise is ready to be built.

Key Facts

City/Town
Washington
Neighborhood
N/A
Property / Style
Single Family · Cape Cod
Year Built
1890
Days on Market
271 days
Beds
2
Baths
3 full · 1 half
Living Area
3,285 sq ft
Lot Size
4.59 acres
Garage / Parking
6 total
Property Taxes
$5,809 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The Washington Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

Median Days on Market

59

22 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$519

22 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.5%

43 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$949,000

vs $1.32M median

28.4% below median

Price / Sq Ft

$289

vs $519 median

44.3% below median

Days on Market

271 days

vs 59 days median

212 days longer than median

Based on 22 active and 43 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Washington. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.

Location

49 South Street, Washington, Connecticut

Property + 9 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$5,639

per month

  • Principal & Interest$4,839
  • Property Taxes$484
  • Insurance$316
  • HOA$0

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
Washington
Neighborhood
N/A
County
Litchfield

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Cape Cod
Year Built
1890
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
3,285 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Washington
High
Regional District 12

Interior

Heating
Steam
Heat Fuel
Oil
Cooling
None
Fireplaces
2
Laundry
Main Level
Laundry Location
main level off kitchen
Appliances
Oven/RangeRange HoodRefrigerator
Basement
Partial
In-Law Apartment
PossibleFirst Floor
Interior Features
Open Floor Plan
Additional Rooms
FoyerRoughed-In BathSitting RoomSolariumWorkshop

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
4.59 acres
Zoning
R-1
Garage / Parking
6 total parking spacesOff Street ParkingDrivewayUnpavedUnpaved
Waterfront Details
Not Applicable
Water Source
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Construction
ShingleWood
Color
Natural Wood
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
ConcreteStone
Exterior Features
TerraceShedPorchGarden AreaStone Wall
Lot Description
Level LotOpen Lot

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$5,809 / Annually
Days on Market
271
MLS #
24136464
MLS Status
Active

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Listed By

Kathryn Clair

(203) 948-5255

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

(860) 868-6600

Co-Listed By

Kathryn Bassett

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

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Map locations may be approximate. Any offer of compensation, if applicable, is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. ©2026 Smart MLS, Inc. All rights reserved.

Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 7:50 AM UTC.