About 49 South Street
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.
Features of 49 South Street
| MLS® # | 24136464 |
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| Price | $899,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,285 |
| Acres | 4.59 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Cape Cod |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 49 South Street |
|---|---|
| Area | N/A |
| City | Washington |
| County | Litchfield |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06793 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 6 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Off Street Parking, Driveway, Unpaved |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Open Floor Plan |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Steam, Oil |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Partial |
Exterior
| Exterior | Shingle, Wood |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Terrace, Shed, Porch, Garden Area, Stone Wall |
| Lot Description | Level Lot, Open Lot |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete, Stone |
School Information
| Elementary | Washington |
|---|---|
| High | Regional District 12 |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | October 30th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 353 |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l |
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