Built in 1925, this Colonial farmhouse has everything needed to become an elegant country retreat. Set on 3.43 acres the property is beautiful and includes mature plantings, stone walls, level lawn, bluestone patios, large barn, gazebo and inground gunite pool. The interior offers spacious rooms, hardwood floors, fireplace, charming corner cupboards and built-ins. The main level eat-in kitchen has exposed beams, vaulted ceiling slider to deck and easy access to the two bay garage through the mudroom. Laundry room is just off the kitchen. The formal dining room with two original corner cupboards has a large picture window overlooking the serene side yard. Off one side of the dining room is the large L-shaped living room with space for two sitting areas and includes a fireplace and access to the 12 x 38 stone floored sun room with access to deck and pool. On the other side of the dining room is a short hall with a powder room and 4th bedroom which is currently being used as a home office. Upstairs is the spacious primary bedroom with full bath and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms and remodeled hall bath. Great bones and lots to work with. Bring your ideas and creativity. Property being sold "as-is."
Sold for $1,650,000
$1,650,000
40 Sunset Lane, Washington, CT 06794
4beds
2,856sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3.43 Acres Lot
$1,745,500 Zestimate®
$578/sqft
$6,196 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,745,500
Estimated sales range
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Colonial farmhouseLarge barnStone wallsMature plantingsInground gunite poolLaundry roomBluestone patios
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Maria Taylor 203-578-0397,
Klemm Real Estate Inc 860-868-7313,
Claudine McHugh 203-228-7000,
Klemm Real Estate Inc
Bought with:
Laurel Galloway, RES.0754532
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170609253
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 21
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Sliders, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 19
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 648 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 36
Sun room
- Features: Stone Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 396 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 36
Heating
- Baseboard, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Basement: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,856
- Total interior livable area: 2,856 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,856
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite
Lot
- Size: 3.43 Acres
- Features: Open Lot, Level, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 2140037
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Washington Depot
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2025 | Sold | $1,650,000$578/sqft |
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| 1/30/2025 | Sold | $1,650,000+106.3%$578/sqft |
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| 5/13/2024 | Sold | $800,000-10.6%$280/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170609253 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2024 | Pending sale | $895,000$313/sqft |
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| 2/17/2024 | Price change | $895,000-10.1%$313/sqft |
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| 12/2/2023 | Price change | $995,000-9.1%$348/sqft |
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| 11/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000+236.9%$383/sqft |
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| 11/2/2000 | Sold | $325,000+9.4%$114/sqft |
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| 5/5/1999 | Sold | $297,000$104/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98030039 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,765 | $531,300 |
| 2024 | $5,765 +17.2% | $531,300 +53.8% |
| 2023 | $4,921 | $345,340 |
| 2022 | $4,921 | $345,340 |
| 2021 | $4,921 | $345,340 |
| 2020 | $4,921 | $345,340 |
| 2019 | $4,921 -1.6% | $345,340 -1.6% |
| 2018 | $5,002 | $351,040 |
| 2017 | $5,002 | $351,040 |
| 2016 | $5,002 +3.6% | $351,040 |
| 2015 | $4,827 +1.9% | $351,040 |
| 2014 | $4,739 -7.4% | $351,040 -19.4% |
| 2013 | $5,117 +2.2% | $435,450 |
| 2012 | $5,008 +4.6% | $435,450 |
| 2011 | $4,790 | $435,450 |
| 2010 | $4,790 +2.3% | $435,450 |
| 2009 | $4,681 +4.1% | $435,450 +25.8% |
| 2008 | $4,498 +4% | $346,020 |
| 2007 | $4,325 +4.2% | $346,020 |
| 2006 | $4,152 +9.1% | $346,020 |
| 2005 | $3,806 | $346,020 |
| 2004 | $3,806 -2.6% | $346,020 +41.7% |
| 2003 | $3,907 +9.6% | $244,190 +7.8% |
| 2001 | $3,566 +3.3% | $226,420 |
| 2000 | $3,453 | $226,420 |
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Neighborhood: 06794
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- 9/10Washington Primary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 2.3 mi
- 8/10Shepaug Valley SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 4.5 mi
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