Description
Tucked into a scenic hillside just moments from the heart of Washington, this classic Cape offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and village convenience. Thoughtfully designed with understated elegance, this turnkey home features a serene color palette, light-filled interiors, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Highlights include original hardwood floors, French doors, a wood-burning fireplace, Thermador gas range, modern light fixtures, dual-zone heating and central air, and a standby generator. The grounds are equally impressive with perennial gardens located throughout the property, stone retention walls, and mature trees for added privacy. Enjoy the plunge pool on a warm day, raised garden beds for an agrarian lifestyle, an inviting rear courtyard for alfresco dining, and a garage sure to please any car enthusiast. The property abuts Hidden Valley Preserve and is also close to the Shepaug River. Set within one of Litchfield County's most picturesque towns, Washington is known for its charming village center, rolling hills, and vibrant cultural scene. Take advantage of nearby destinations, including the shops of New Preston, Lake Waramaug (residents have beach rights), the hiking trails of Steep Rock Preserve, and the renowned Mayflower Inn & Spa. Ideally located near top-rated schools, this home can serve as a full-time residence or a quiet weekend retreat. This is a rare opportunity to own a storybook home in one of the area's most sought-after locations.
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3BEDS
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5.03ACRES
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2BATHS
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11/2 BATHS
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1,824SQFT
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$425$/SQFT
Description
Tucked into a scenic hillside just moments from the heart of Washington, this classic Cape offers the perfect blend of countryside tranquility and village convenience. Thoughtfully designed with understated elegance, this turnkey home features a serene color palette, light-filled interiors, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. Highlights include original hardwood floors, French doors, a wood-burning fireplace, Thermador gas range, modern light fixtures, dual-zone heating and central air, and a standby generator. The grounds are equally impressive with perennial gardens located throughout the property, stone retention walls, and mature trees for added privacy. Enjoy the plunge pool on a warm day, raised garden beds for an agrarian lifestyle, an inviting rear courtyard for alfresco dining, and a garage sure to please any car enthusiast. The property abuts Hidden Valley Preserve and is also close to the Shepaug River. Set within one of Litchfield County's most picturesque towns, Washington is known for its charming village center, rolling hills, and vibrant cultural scene. Take advantage of nearby destinations, including the shops of New Preston, Lake Waramaug (residents have beach rights), the hiking trails of Steep Rock Preserve, and the renowned Mayflower Inn & Spa. Ideally located near top-rated schools, this home can serve as a full-time residence or a quiet weekend retreat. This is a rare opportunity to own a storybook home in one of the area's most sought-after locations.
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