Experience an everyday vacation at 804 W. Wakefield Blvd on beautiful Highland Lake! This exceptional turnkey, year-round waterfront retreat is ideal as a primary residence, weekend escape, vacation home, or income-producing rental. Perfectly positioned on the widest part of Highland Lake's coveted Third Bay, enjoy breathtaking sunrises, panoramic water views, and bald eagles soaring overhead from your expansive lakeside deck. With over $100,000 in owner upgrades, this move-in ready home offers effortless lakefront living with a newer roof, owned solar panels, updated systems, a permanent grandfathered dock, seawall, outdoor shower, firepit, and direct access to motorboating, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and outstanding fishing. A rare additional 0.24-acre lot across the street provides a total of 5 parking spaces perfect for family and guests. Enjoy easy access to Route 8, a short drive to Bradley International Airport, and year-round recreation with nearby Ski Sundown, Butternut Ski Area, scenic hiking trails, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and charming New England towns. This is your opportunity to own one of Highland Lake's most desirable waterfront homes-simply unpack, relax, and make every day feel like a vacation. Located along the beautiful shores of Highland Lake in the foothills of the Berkshires, this exceptional location offers the best of Connecticut's four-season lifestyle. Highland Lake, one of the state's premier full-recreation lakes, stretches nearly three miles across more than 444 acres and is perfect for motorboating, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, and outstanding fishing, including trout. During the winter, the lake becomes a picturesque destination for ice skating, ice fishing, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. Just minutes away, downtown Winsted offers a variety of restaurants, cafes, shops, and everyday conveniences, while nearby Litchfield is known for its boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, and classic New England charm. Outdoor recreation abounds with Ski Sundown and Butternut Ski Area close by, along with popular destinations like Little Red Barn Brewers and Norbrook Farm Brewery. Conveniently situated near Routes 8 and 44, the property provides easy access to Hartford, Bradley International Airport, New Haven, and New York City. Whether you're looking for a full-time waterfront home, a vacation retreat, or an investment opportunity, this sought-after location combines natural beauty, year-round recreation, and everyday convenience.
For sale
$799,900
804 West Wakefield Boulevard, Winchester, CT 06098
2beds
1,044sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$767,600 Zestimate®
$766/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Panoramic water viewsBreathtaking sunrisesOwned solar panelsExpansive lakeside deckPermanent grandfathered dockOutdoor showerBald eagles soaring overhead
- 13 days
- 1,212
- 55
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Pamela Dostilio (860)585-9381,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-426-5679
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24195283
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 11
Bathroom
- Features: Remodeled, Stall Shower
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Dry Bar, Wood Stove, Patio/Terrace, Laminate Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 18
Kitchen
- Features: Beamed Ceilings
- Level: Lower
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 17
Living room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Loft
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9 x 9
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6 x 6
Heating
- Solar, Wall Unit, Other
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Solar Hot Water, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: Crawl Space,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,044
- Total interior livable area: 1,044 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 638
- Finished area below ground: 406
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Off Street, Driveway, Paved
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Beach, Dock or Mooring, Beach Access
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Features: Level, Sloped, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 925619
- Zoning: HLD
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Lake, Park, Shopping/Mall
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Winsted
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $766/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $278,040
- Annual tax amount: $8,341
- Date on market: 8/17/2026
Estimated market value
$767,600
$729,000 - $806,000
$1,797/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $799,900+122.2%$766/sqft |
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| 1/31/2020 | Sold | $360,000-10%$345/sqft |
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| 11/20/2019 | Pending sale | $399,900$383/sqft |
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| 10/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $399,900+21.2%$383/sqft |
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| 12/1/2018 | Listing removed | $329,900$316/sqft |
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| 6/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $329,900-12%$316/sqft |
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| 10/1/2014 | Listing removed | $374,900$359/sqft |
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| 8/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $374,900+0.2%$359/sqft |
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| 1/1/2012 | Listing removed | $374,000$358/sqft |
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| 2/5/2011 | Listed for sale | $374,000-5.5%$358/sqft |
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| 1/2/2011 | Listing removed | $395,900$379/sqft |
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| 7/24/2010 | Price change | $395,900-1%$379/sqft |
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| 7/22/2010 | Price change | $399,900-11.1%$383/sqft |
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| 6/18/2010 | Listed for sale | $449,900+0.2%$431/sqft |
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| 12/3/2009 | Listing removed | $449,000$430/sqft |
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| 6/13/2009 | Price change | $449,000-10%$430/sqft |
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| 8/23/2008 | Listed for sale | $499,000+213.8%$478/sqft |
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| 7/5/2000 | Sold | $159,000$152/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,988 +10.5% | $273,840 |
| 2024 | $7,227 | $273,840 |
| 2023 | $7,227 +34.5% | $273,840 +70.9% |
| 2022 | $5,373 | $160,200 |
| 2021 | $5,373 +1.3% | $160,200 +1.3% |
| 2020 | $5,305 | $158,170 |
| 2019 | $5,305 | $158,170 |
| 2018 | $5,305 +4.8% | $158,170 +4.8% |
| 2017 | $5,061 | $150,890 |
| 2016 | $5,061 +2.6% | $150,890 |
| 2015 | $4,934 +2.5% | $150,890 |
| 2014 | $4,815 +2.3% | $150,890 |
| 2013 | $4,708 +4% | $150,890 -15.2% |
| 2012 | $4,527 | $178,010 |
| 2011 | $4,527 | $178,010 |
| 2010 | $4,527 +3.1% | $178,010 |
| 2009 | $4,392 +1.4% | $178,010 +1.4% |
| 2008 | $4,333 -5% | $175,630 +31.9% |
| 2007 | $4,563 +2.8% | $133,140 |
| 2006 | $4,439 +1.1% | $133,140 |
| 2005 | $4,391 +9.5% | $133,140 |
| 2003 | $4,010 +46% | $133,140 +33.6% |
| 1995 | $2,747 | $99,670 |
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