337 Romford Road, Washington, CT 06794
$1,495,000 | 3 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,275 Sq Ft
Set along more than 2,000± feet of frontage on the Shepaug River, this storybook stone cottage feels as if it were pulled straight from a fairy tale. Rich in character and surrounded by nature, the home offers a rare blend of timeless charm, privacy, and breathtaking scenery.
The inviting front terrace welcomes you with a wood-burning stone fireplace, creating the perfect spot for outdoor gatherings while the gentle sound of the river flows nearby. Inside, the warmth continues with two additional stone fireplaces anchoring both the living room and dining room, filling the home with cozy elegance and old-world appeal.
The main-level primary suite opens directly onto a private rear terrace, an ideal place to enjoy quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a full bath, along with a charming office nook that works beautifully as a reading or work-from-home space.
Outside, the magic truly unfolds. An extensive trail system winds through the property, leading to handcrafted stone steps that descend to your own private swimming and fishing hole along the river. The home is located on an officially designated scenic road and is fronted by a striking 500-foot stone wall. It also offers direct access to miles of walking and mountain biking trails and borders Steeprock Land Trust, ensuring lasting natural beauty and outdoor enjoyment.
Just minutes away are Lake Waramaug’s beach access and the charming villages of New Preston, Washington Depot, Bantam, and Litchfield. Indoor tennis at Rumsey Hall School is only a short walk from the property, and the expansive trail network invites exploration in every season. And yes—there’s even an outdoor pizza oven to complete this one-of-a-kind retreat.
Listed by:
Stacey Matthews | (203) 671-9067
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty | (860) 868-0511
