Quintessential New England Lake Cottage! Three season sweet lakefront retreat with charm and character on Highland Lake - one of CT's largest lakes. Waterfront dock, deck offering long views over the lake and plenty of seating for family bbq's. Recently remodeled kitchen, charming livingroom with stone fireplace, hardwood floors, beams, newer windows / sliding doors, half bath and shower lower level. Water purification UV system installed. Including lot at 103 Forest Avenue (Parking area). New roof in 2022. New hot water heater 2021. Refinished wood floors. Stone parking area across the street. Electric heat could be added. Possibility of installing well on the additional lot across street. Currently lake water use with filtration UV system installed.
Sold for $495,000
$495,000
704 West Wakefield Boulevard, Winchester, CT 06098
2beds
754sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1911
3,484.8 Square Feet Lot
$545,200 Zestimate®
$656/sqft
$1,756 Estimated rent
Home value
$545,200
$502,000 - $594,000
$1,756/mo
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Waterfront dockHardwood floorsRecently remodeled kitchen
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Listed by:
Karen Newton 860-309-0032,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 860-567-0806
Bought with:
Shannon Slate, RES.0824201
Simply Sold Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24096546
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Balcony/Deck, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- None
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
Features
- Wired for Data
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 754
- Total interior livable area: 754 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 754
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: None, Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Dock or Mooring, Water Community
Lot
- Size: 3,484 sqft
- Features: Sloped, Seasonal Property
Details
- Parcel number: 925648
- Zoning: HL
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Masonry, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1911
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Other
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Winsted
- Subdivision: Winsted
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2025 | Sold | $495,000+6.5%$656/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24096546 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Pending sale | $465,000$617/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24096546 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $465,000+89.8%$617/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24096546 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2013 | Sold | $245,000-2%$325/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #L142171 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2012 | Listing removed | $249,900$331/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Northwest #L142171 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2012 | Price change | $249,900-9.1%$331/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Northwest LLC #L142171 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2012 | Listed for sale | $274,9000%$365/sqft |
Source: Realty Executives Northwest #L142171 Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2011 | Listing removed | $275,000$365/sqft |
Source: REALTY EXECUTIVES NORTHWEST #L138327 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2011 | Price change | $275,000-8%$365/sqft |
Source: REALTY EXECUTIVES NORTHWEST #L138327 Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/2011 | Listed for sale | $299,000+143.1%$397/sqft |
Source: REALTY EXECUTIVES NORTHWEST #L138327 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2000 | Sold | $123,000+39%$163/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/1/1997 | Sold | $88,500$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,185 +10.5% | $246,330 |
| 2024 | $6,501 | $246,330 |
| 2023 | $6,501 +27.8% | $246,330 +62.4% |
| 2022 | $5,087 | $151,660 |
| 2021 | $5,087 | $151,660 |
| 2020 | $5,087 | $151,660 |
| 2019 | $5,087 | $151,660 |
| 2018 | $5,087 +5.1% | $151,660 +5.1% |
| 2017 | $4,840 | $144,310 |
| 2016 | $4,840 +2.6% | $144,310 |
| 2015 | $4,719 +2.5% | $144,310 |
| 2014 | $4,605 +2.3% | $144,310 |
| 2013 | $4,502 +3.7% | $144,310 -15.5% |
| 2012 | $4,343 | $170,800 |
| 2011 | $4,343 | $170,800 |
| 2010 | $4,343 +3.1% | $170,800 |
| 2009 | $4,214 | $170,800 |
| 2008 | $4,214 -3.7% | $170,800 +33.7% |
| 2007 | $4,378 +2.8% | $127,750 |
| 2006 | $4,259 +1.1% | $127,750 |
| 2005 | $4,213 +9.5% | $127,750 |
| 2003 | $3,848 +33.4% | $127,750 +22% |
| 1995 | $2,885 | $104,680 |
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Neighborhood: 06098
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- NABatcheller Early Education CenterGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.6 mi
- NAPearson AcademyGrades: Distance: 2.5 mi
- 6/10Pearson Middle SchoolGrades: 2-6Distance: 2.5 mi
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