This stunning 1874 Federal house sits on a 3.93-acre lot and backs up to land-trust property. It was fully renovated and designed by Percy Steinhart, the design maven who created Stubbs & Wooton shoes. The estate contains a 6,641 square foot Main House, plus a wonderful Pool House and Carriage House. In the Main House, the spacious Entry Hall leads to the Living Room with a fireplace and a charming bay window. A large Library with a fireplace opens into a spacious Garden Room. The elegant Dining Room has a corner fireplace and double exposures. Adjacent is a gourmet Kitchen with a large island, high-end appliances, and a sizeable breakfast area with a spacious Cloak and Powder Room nearby. The front and back staircases lead to the second floor and a Primary Suite consisting of a large bedroom with a bay window and fireplace, and an elegant en-suite Bath. A second Bedroom with a fireplace is adjacent to the Primary. Two additional Bedrooms with en-suite Baths, and a Laundry Room, complete the second floor. On the third floor is a center gathering room plus two large Bedrooms and Baths. A large, unrenovated room has potential for use as an additional Bedroom, Gym, or Office. The Basement has a two-car garage with a Half Bath and generous storage rooms. The property is beautifully landscaped with a Croquet Lawn, a large pool, and Pool House with an outdoor fireplace for cooking, and a Greenhouse. The Main House and Pool House have updated HVAC systems with Central Air.
Ridge View where summer evenings are spent gathered around the fire pit, and winter days by the wood stove, watching snow fall across the valley. If you've been searching for privacy, sweeping views, and land roam, this is it. Set on over 13 acres, the property unfolds with hidden cleared pastures and meandering trails, ready to be reimagined. Whether you envision horses, livestock, or simple summer strolls along your own private trails. In addition there is over 14 acres of community land that is accessible for exploring. Perched atop a hill, the home takes full advantage of its surroundings. Southern exposure and abundant windows fill the interior with natural light and welcome warmth through the colder months. Inside, beautiful pine flooring and a striking stone hearth anchor the living space, creating a cozy and inviting focal point. The main-floor primary suite is a retreat of its own, complete with a private bath, two walk-in closets, and direct access to the deck. Where each morning begins with a view. The kitchen is well-appointed with a gas range, double ovens, and a pantry, while the main-floor laundry, breezeway, and half bath are thoughtfully positioned for days spent outdoors when coming in with muddy boots is part of the routine. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms offer generous closets and charming bonus spaces-perfect for secret play areas or quiet homework nook and share full bath.
Step back in time to a wonderful Cape Cod home in Litchfield. This light and bright home features oak flooring, 2 gas FP's, chair rail and a 2-car garage. Fully applianced kitchen with accessible washer/dryer stack unit. Beautifully sited on 3.41 open acres with a Western view and a small pond. Numerous garden areas, 2 sheds and fruit trees. Living room offers access to a stone patio. Great starter home or superb scale down retirement location. First floor FR can be a bedroom if desired. Central air and a new drilled well.
On nearly an acre in the Borough of Litchfield, the 1775 Benjamin Tallmadge House is a rare offering in the Litchfield Historic District. A decade of museum-quality stewardship under the current owners has produced one of the most thoughtful restorations ever undertaken on a North Street residence, with every original architectural detail preserved. This antique Colonial blends preserved character with thoughtful updates, including original wide-board pine floors, plaster walls, refurbished Indian shutters, 10 fireplaces, and a chef's kitchen with soapstone counters, La Cornue range, butler's pantry, and built-in banquette. Four bedrooms are joined by a third-floor den currently configured as a 5th bedroom.The primary suite features a 2026 expanded glass-and-tile shower, walk-in dressing room, and cedar closets. Grounds by Michael Trapp include a 44-foot gunite pool, planted rooftop deck with 10-foot spa, tea house, gazebo, gas fire pit, and attached 3-car garage. This is the rare offering where architecture, national history, and daily livability all carry equal weight - a Georgian landmark with Revolutionary War provenance, museum-quality restoration, and a Trapp landscape compound, presented in turnkey condition for its next generation of stewardship.
Indian Knolls offers beautifully landscaped grounds and stylish home designs that create an elegant atmosphere in this 55+ community. Situated just a few miles from Litchfield center and a short distance from the chic Bantam hamlet, the location blends convenience with sophistication. Residents enjoy easy access to fine dining, as well as a variety of social, cultural, and recreational amenities, all of which are only minutes away. The community itself is a quiet village of 18 homes, thoughtfully built on sixteen acres bordered by conservation land and the Bantam River. This home features a single-level layout designed for comfort and ease. The living room boasts a cathedral ceiling and a gas fireplace, providing a warm and inviting space for relaxation. Entertaining is effortless in the formal dining room, while the eat-in kitchen offers a breakfast nook and doors leading out to a spacious deck, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The primary bedroom impresses with abundant closet space and a large bath equipped with a separate shower and tub. An additional bedroom ensuite is finished with wall-to-wall carpet, creating a cozy retreat for guests or family. A full, partially finished basement includes an area set up as an exercise room and provides access to a small patio, ideal for additional outdoor enjoyment. Experience the vibrant lifestyle of Litchfield Hills, with its rich culture, diverse dining options, renowned wineries, libraries, gardens, local farms and craftsmen
Indian Knolls offers beautifully landscaped grounds and stylish home designs that create an elegant atmosphere in this 55+ community. Situated just a few miles from Litchfield center and a short distance from the chic Bantam hamlet, the location blends convenience with sophistication. Residents enjoy easy access to fine dining, as well as a variety of social, cultural, and recreational amenities, all of which are only minutes away. The community itself is a quiet village of 18 homes, thoughtfully built on sixteen acres bordered by conservation land and the Bantam River. This home features a single-level layout designed for comfort and ease. The living room boasts a cathedral ceiling and a gas fireplace, providing a warm and inviting space for relaxation. Entertaining is effortless in the formal dining room, while the eat-in kitchen offers a breakfast nook and doors leading out to a spacious deck, perfect for enjoying the outdoors. The primary bedroom impresses with abundant closet space and a large bath equipped with a separate shower and tub. An additional bedroom ensuite is finished with wall-to-wall carpet, creating a cozy retreat for guests or family. A full, partially finished basement includes an area set up as an exercise room and provides access to a small patio, ideal for additional outdoor enjoyment. Experience the vibrant lifestyle of Litchfield Hills, with its rich culture, diverse dining options, renowned wineries, libraries, gardens, local farms and craftsmen.
Litchfield in town rare opportunity to find a 1947 Cape close to the center of town. Features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, a bright sunroom and a spacious 11 x 22 foot deck overlooking a back lawn with fenced garden area. Large walk out basement. One-car attached garage with breezeway. Furnishings included. House to be sold As Is. Close to shopping, wide variety of restaurants, and many trails in Whites Woods and the Litchfield Land Trust for the outdoor enthusiast. Swimming at Litchfield Town Beach at Bantam Lake and skiing at Mohawk Mountain in the winter. Litchfield is a very special New England town. Come and enjoy all that this area has to offer.
Welcome to Riverbend Farm, a beautiful 9 acres (over two lots) with over 1000 feet of frontage on the Bantam River! A truly one of a kind opportunity to own within Litchfield's Historic District with stunning views of rolling property down to the river. Set back from the road, up the circular drive is a Mid Century home with a flexible floor plan that features 4 bedrooms, 4.5 baths and over 4,000 sqft. Entry floor: Enter the airy foyer with a glimpse of the meadow. The entry floor has one of two primary suites. This suite has a wall of windows, a gas fireplace, hardwood floors and French door access to a patio and the in-ground pool. This room has a large en-suite bath with double sink. Adjacent to the entry is one of the home office/library/den spaces with large windows and hardwood floors. Through the foyer and down a half flight of stairs is the...
Welcome to tranquil Litchfield Ponds! This well maintained Tri-level Townhouse with view of pond has over 2100sq ft. Step directly front he one car garage into the spacious kitchen with stainless steel appliances and then onto the open living and dining areas. The living room features tons of natural light and a wood burning fireplace. The cecond floor has two bedrooms each with a full bath and walk-in closet and the Third floor loft has plenty of space for an office or additional family room. The walkout basement has large family room as well as a full bath and multiple storage areas. Units in this complex don't come available often so don't miss out! This quiet in town location cannot be beat! Close to restaurants, shopping, and nature trails.
Timeless craftsmanship meets modern elegance. This home is the perfect blend of historic integrity and contemporary luxury in this 1952 Cape, masterfully constructed by the renowned George Switzer. This Switzer-built original has been thoughtfully updated and a second floor was added in 2005 to meet the needs of today's lifestyle while preserving its "adorable" mid-century soul. The main floor has five rooms; a light-filled Living Room with fireplace, generously sized Dining Room perfect for intimate week-night dinners to festive holiday gatherings, a kitchen that has been beautifully restored for the "chef" in you and two spacious bedrooms, one with laundry and a hallway full bath that offer the convenience of single-level living. The second floor expands the home's footprint with a layout designed for work, rest and play. There are two bright and airy bedrooms a full hallway bath with double vanity, study loft and dedicated play area for creativity and fun. Set on 1.05 well-landscaped acres, the property offers a sense of privacy and space. Whether you're headed to the town pickleball/tennis courts , local playground or the community fields, everything you need is just moments away. This home is a turnkey opportunity to own a piece of local history with all the comforts. Close to the center of Litchfield's shopping, boutique hotels & dining. Visit White Memorial Conservation, Bantam Lake, Topsmead State Forest, enjoy horseback riding, skiing, hiking and more. 2+-hrs. to NYC
Brand-new architecture that actually gets it right. 10+ private acres on a river in Litchfield, where cutting-edge design meets the kind of nature you thought didn't exist anymore. Single-level living done right: wide hallways, High ceilings, clean lines, polished concrete floors with radiant heat underfoot. Open concept living currently presented as a spacious dining area and two distinct living spaces leading to deck access perfect for outdoor entertaining. Well appointed Kitchen with breakfast bar seating and all the high-end touches you'd expect (and a few you wouldn't). Two primary suites one with a separate entrance, pre-plumbed for an additional kitchen, with laundry - perfect for parents / family. The other Primary suite features a top-tier infrared sauna. Two more bedrooms round things out. Tons of storage. Large family bathroom with claw foot tub. Step outside and it's your own private playground with direct water access and views of the river. Trails run into state land right from your backyard! Mohawk Mountain for winter ski weekends, access to Bantam Lake for summer days and the kind of privacy that makes you forget the world exists-yet you're minutes from refined dining and culture, quintessential New England villages, Litchfield's farm-to-table scene and Bantam's local charm.
Introducing Butternut Brook House; a Majestic, Luxurious Country Estate commanding stunning 360-degree views of the Litchfield Hills. Representing a masterful fusion of absolute privacy, consummate sophistication and breathtaking natural beauty, this legacy property spans over 36 pristine acres of rolling countryside. The palatial main residence encompasses an impressive 13,056 square feet, including a recently appointed lower level. Accommodations are lavish, with seven principal bedrooms, each distinguished by its own fireplace and six & a half sumptuous baths. Inside, discover character-filled living spaces designed for grand entertaining and intimate repose. A spacious open plan kitchen / dining / family room flows into the formal Dining Room with custom millwork adjoining the elegant Living Room and screened porch. Luxury amenities abound, including an elevator to all 4 levels, a serene spa, dedicated billiards room and a timeless wood-paneled library/study. The second floor hosts dual primary suites and four supplementary bedrooms, while the third floor is home to a dedicated bunk room and a state-of-the-art home theater. The finished lower level is an entertainer's dream, offering a spacious recreation room, climate-controlled wine cellar, wet bar, two additional fireplaces, gym area and a half bath. The estate's auxiliary structures elevate the property to a luxurious, multifaceted estate and gathering complex.
This beautifully reimagined Mid-Century home sits on a picturesque stretch of the Bantam River. It blends timeless architectural character w/ modern comfort in one of Litchfield's most desirable locations. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom by the current owners, the living area is centered around a stunning 45-foot square private garden/courtyard. This rare feature fills the interior w/ natural light & creates a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. Walls of glass and clean mid-century lines frame serene views of this courtyard on one side with the back bluestone terrace and river on the other. The home offers 5 bedrooms, incl a main-level primary suite w/ dressing room. Addl amenities include: an office with half bath, media/game room, addl powder room, laundry on each level, 2-car attached garage & a whole-house generator. Ideally located down a long driveway just outside the heart of Litchfield Village, the property offers compete privacy, flat usable land and stunning river and pond views. Easy access to boutique shopping, acclaimed dining, farm stands, Bantam Lake, Litchfield Country Club (golf, tennis, pool, camps, dining) and prestigious private schools. Enjoy miles of land trust hiking trails, nearby events at South Farms and skiing at Mohawk mountain. Under 2 hours from NYC.
Circa 1870 Restored Farmhouse in beautiful Litchfield. Discover your dream mini-farm on 9.1-acres of lush countryside. Whether you're longing for a hobby farm or a peaceful retreat, this versatile property lets you channel your inner farmer. This charming home showcases beautifully preserved vintage details including wide board wood floors, exposed beams, and three fireplaces, blending historic character with comfortable and updated modern living. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.1 baths, the home retains its timeless farmhouse appeal while providing generous living space. The property is well-equipped with a 378 sq ft 1-story barn with a fenced paddock - perfect for small livestock or equestrian pursuits. There is also a poultry house, a 2-bay garage, and a 664 sq ft workshop/studio. Relax and take in the pastoral setting from the inviting screened porch. A rare opportunity to own a restored New England farmhouse offering acreage, charm, and versatility. Property consists of 2 adjacent parcels. House on 7.32 acres and 1.8 acre lot in Goshen. Taxes for both pieces is $7,136.70.
An exceptional property with a rare convergence of historic provenance and modern excellence. This magical setting comprises a c.1777 home (once a Tollhouse), that blends 18th c. character, masterfully rebuilt in 2023. Step inside to a main floor that includes, a Kitchen, Dining Room, Parlor, Living Room & Primary BR suite including 3 FP's and a 3-season Solarium/Mudroom, Laundry room (ne' Buttery) and 1/2 BA. The Upper level has 2BR's and full bath. There are warm pine wood floors throughout. The enchanting park like setting includes, 3 parcels= 4.5ac.+-, with a pond, babbling stream, a 2-car barn-style garage with a ~400sf upper level studio incl. a sitting and sleeping area, a heated in-ground pool, well-established perennial gardens and pathways, stone walls and a gently rolling hill that borders the Land Trust. It is Connecticut pastoral perfection at its finest. WAIT!!! There's more...An opportunity to start a new, on-site business, currently, a 400 sf Antique Shop. For the collector, artisan or entrepreneur, seeking a life-work retreat or just pure tranquility. This is a one-of-a-kind property with incredible flexibility, delivering, history, beauty & endless possibilities, it is an extremely RARE opportunity. Are you ready to live your next chapter! Conveniently located between the storied villages of Litchfield, Bantam, New Preston & Washington for shopping, dining, hiking, skiing, boating or just relaxing. COME HOME TO THE HILLS OF NW CT 2 hrs. to NYC
Come see this remarkably private property a stone's throw from the center of Litchfield. This stately home was built in 1992 and boasts over 10,000 s/f of finished space. The grounds are professionally landscaped and have a beautiful patio, pool and greenhouse. There are 8 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms along with a powder room . The sunny , modern, large eat-in kitchen open onto a patio, which then leads to the saltwater pool. A main floor guest bedroom suite with its own bathroom is an added convenience. There are lots of space for grand entertaining in the formal dining room, living room and great room. Plenty of cabinetry and shelves to display your treasures. You can warm yourself by the fireplaces. The master bedroom suite on the upper level has it all, walking closet, fireplace , sunroom and a large bathroom with steam shower and jet tub. 3 additional bedrooms round up the second floor, all with en-suite bathrooms. A separate laundry room is conveniently located on the bedroom level. The 3 floor has a loft and 2 additional bedrooms also with en-suite bathrooms.The lower level is fully finished and is a walk-out to the grounds. It also includes a wine cellar, a gym and a kitchenette. A separate apartement with a patio is located above one of the garage, which house 3 cars. Another garage for 6 cars is an additional outbuilding. Acreage is consisting of 3 separate parcels which are included w/sale.
Stimulating and easily managed home is perfect for weekending in an idyllic, small, historic village very close to big-time cultural, sports, and wildlife attractions. Living, dining, and kitchen areas are perfectly set up for entertaining. State-of-the-art appliances. Each bedroom has its own full bath and more. Multi-person ThermoSpa hot tub in enclosed (and air-conditioned) porch looks out on to quiet, private, and enchanting grounds.
Litchfield is located in Connecticut. Litchfield, Connecticut has a population of 8,161. Litchfield is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 22.97% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 26.17%.
The median household income in Litchfield, Connecticut is $98,286. The median household income for the surrounding county is $84,797 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Litchfield is 53.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 52 inches per year, with 58.4 inches of snow per year.
