205 Cottage Street
Monroe, Connecticut 06468
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2
- SqFt
- 1,775
- Acres
- 0.49
- Year Built
- 1953
- Neighborhood
- Stevenson
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Privately tucked away in Monroe's desirable Stevenson area, 205 Cottage Street offers space, character and tremendous potential! This charming Cape is ready for updating and a new owner's personal vision. The spacious, flexible layout begins with an oversized living room with fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. French doors open to a versatile den or home office with deck access. The deck is also accessed from the kitchen for easy indoor-outdoor entertaining. The dining room features custom built-ins, while the kitchen offers a new tile floor and stainless steel appliances. A main-level bedroom and full bath provide convenient one-level living potential. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms with deep closets and a second full bath. The finished lower level offers a family room with fireplace accent, a separate bonus room ideal for a gym, office or guest space, plus laundry and abundant storage. Outside, enjoy an above-ground pool, established gardens and a private backyard. The "Other" space is an extra-long covered front porch, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings. Minutes from Route 34 and a five-minute drive to Lake Zoar for boating, fishing and outdoor recreation. Webb Mountain and Beardsley Cider Mill are also nearby.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- Monroe
- Neighborhood
- Stevenson
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1953
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 2 full
- Living Area
- 1,775 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 0.49 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 4 total
- Property Taxes
- $8,317 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The Monroe Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
41
33 under contract
Median List Price
$799,000
41 active listings
Median Closed Price
$687,500
186 sales
Median Days on Market
42
41 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$261
41 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%
186 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$325,000
vs $799,000 median
59.3% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$183
vs $261 median
29.9% below median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 42 days median
42 days fresher than median
Based on 41 active and 186 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Monroe. Source: SmartMLS · As of August 5, 2026.
Location
205 Cottage Street, Monroe, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Jul 30, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$1,671
- Property Taxes$693
- Insurance$108
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- Monroe
- Neighborhood
- Stevenson
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Cape Cod
- Year Built
- 1953
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 1,775 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 220 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- Fawn Hollow
- High
- Masuk
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Water
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- None
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Lower level
- Appliances
- Gas RangeRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullHeatedStorageInterior AccessPartially FinishedLiveable SpaceFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleLower Level
- Additional Rooms
- Bonus RoomExercise RoomLaundry Room
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 0.49 acres
- Zoning
- RF1
- Garage / Parking
- 4 total parking spacesPavedOff Street ParkingDrivewayPaved
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Flood Zone
- No
- Pool
- VinylAbove Ground Pool
- Construction
- Vinyl Siding
- Color
- Cream
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- DeckPatio
- Lot Description
- Sloping Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $8,317 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24193926
- MLS Status
- Active
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