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.
For sale
$325,000
205 Cottage Street, Monroe, CT 06468
3beds
1,775sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$2,114/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
0.49 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$183/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Laundry and abundant storageEstablished gardensAbove-ground poolPrivate backyard
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Judy Szablak (203)257-5892,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-227-8424
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24193926
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Laminate Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224.01 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 13.1
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 119.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 11.2
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 117.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 10.11
Den
- Features: French Doors, Laminate Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 108.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.6 x 14.3
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 119.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.11 x 11.8
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 167.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 15.8
Kitchen
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 10.8
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 329.26 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.2 x 16.3
Office
- Level: Lower
- Area: 111.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.4 x 10.7
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 216.81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.3 x 29.7
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,775
- Total interior livable area: 1,775 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,555
- Finished area below ground: 220
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Paved, Off Street, Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Vinyl, Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 0.49 Acres
- Features: Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 178676
- Zoning: RF1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
- Subdivision: Stevenson
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Monroe
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $183/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $278,350
- Annual tax amount: $8,317
- Date on market: 8/5/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Listed for sale | $325,000+5.2%$183/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24193926 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2005 | Sold | $309,000+119.1%$174/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98224237 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/1998 | Sold | $141,000-1.1%$79/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98012043 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/1991 | Sold | $142,500$80/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,980 +18.7% | $278,350 +58.4% |
| 2024 | $6,724 +1.9% | $175,700 |
| 2023 | $6,598 +1.9% | $175,700 |
| 2022 | $6,476 +1.4% | $175,700 |
| 2021 | $6,388 +2.5% | $175,700 |
| 2020 | $6,234 -2.7% | $175,700 -2.4% |
| 2019 | $6,404 +1% | $180,000 |
| 2018 | $6,343 -1.5% | $180,000 |
| 2017 | $6,437 +4.1% | $180,000 |
| 2015 | $6,183 +1.7% | $180,000 -8.2% |
| 2014 | $6,082 +2% | $196,140 |
| 2013 | $5,965 +3.9% | $196,140 |
| 2012 | $5,739 +1.6% | $196,140 |
| 2011 | $5,647 +14.4% | $196,140 +13.2% |
| 2010 | $4,936 -3.4% | $173,250 |
| 2009 | $5,111 +2.9% | $173,250 |
| 2008 | $4,969 +4.6% | $173,250 |
| 2007 | $4,751 +5.2% | $173,250 |
| 2006 | $4,518 +8.4% | $173,250 |
| 2005 | $4,167 +5.1% | $173,250 |
| 2004 | $3,964 +6.8% | $173,250 +42.8% |
| 2003 | $3,710 +9.4% | $121,310 |
| 2001 | $3,391 +10.3% | $121,310 |
| 2000 | $3,075 -1.9% | $121,310 -1.9% |
| 1999 | $3,134 | $123,620 |
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Neighborhood: East Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Fawn Hollow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 3.7 mi
- 8/10Jockey Hollow SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 9/10Masuk High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Fawn Hollow
- Middle: Jockey Hollow
- High: Masuk
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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