Seller's Agent in 2026
Stacey Matthews
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty
(203) 671-9067
19 in this area
107 Total Sales
337 Romford Rd Washington Depot, CT 06794
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,275
Sq Ft
433,422
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Barn
- Waterfront
- 3 Fireplaces
- Shepaug Valley School Rated A-
- 9.95 Acre Lot
- Terrace
About This Home
As of February 2026A Storybook Stone Cottage with 2000+/- feet of frontage along the Shepaug River. Step into a fairy tale with this enchanting stone cottage, where timeless charm meets natural beauty. The welcoming front terrace with wood-burning fireplace sets the stage for outdoor gatherings, all while the soothing sound of the Shepaug River echoes in the background. Inside, the warmth continues with 2 additional stone fireplaces anchoring the Living and Dining rooms. The main-floor primary suite opens directly to a private back terrace-perfect for morning coffee. Upstairs, 2 additional bedrooms share a full bath and an office nook. Follow the extensive trail system to the handcrafted stone steps into your own private swimming/fishing hole in the river. This is a truly rare and magical retreat, located on an officially designated scenic road. The property in fronted by a 500 foot stone wall and offers direct access to miles of walking/mountain biking and borders Steeprock Land Trust. Just minutes from Lake Waramaug's beach access and the charming villages of New Preston, Washington Depot, Bantam, and Litchfield. Indoor tennis at Rumsey Hall School is just a short walk away, and the property's extensive trail network invites year-round exploration. Did I mention the outdoor pizza oven?
Last Agent to Sell the Property
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty Brokerage Phone: (203) 671-9067 License #REB.0794294 Listed on: 08/21/2025
Co-Listed By
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty Brokerage Phone: (203) 671-9067 License #REB.0794331
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,898
Year Built
- Built in 2003
Lot Details
- 9.95 Acre Lot
- Waterfront
- Stone Wall
Home Design
- Cottage
- Concrete Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Stone Frame
- Wood Shingle Roof
- Stone Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 2,275 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- French Doors
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry on main level
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Terrace
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- Shepaug Middle School
- Shepaug High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Propane
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Additional Features
- Property is near golf course
- Barn
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2138987
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 21, 2025
Closed on
Feb 11, 2026
Sold by
Leitz Eric and Leitz Sherry
Bought by
Schuette Heidi and Schuette Sherry Gregory
Seller's Agent
Stacey Matthews
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kathryn Bassett
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,280,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$215,000
-14.38%
Views
359
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
510.14%
Original Mortgage
$1,020,800
Outstanding Balance
$1,020,800
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$485,456
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 2005
Sold by
Velseboer Michael
Bought by
Griswold Sherry and Leitz Eric
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$676,000
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 27, 1997
Sold by
Wilbur Ed
Bought by
Velseboer Michael and Colville Steven
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,280,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $845,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $845,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $62,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $62,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,020,800 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $676,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/13/2026 02/13/26 | Sold | $1,280,000 | -14.4% | $563 / Sq Ft |
| 02/04/2026 02/04/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2025 08/21/25 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $657 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,898 | $820,050 | $340,620 | $479,430 |
| 2024 | $8,898 | $820,050 | $340,620 | $479,430 |
| 2023 | $8,736 | $613,020 | $342,650 | $270,370 |
| 2022 | $8,736 | $613,020 | $342,650 | $270,370 |
| 2021 | $8,736 | $613,020 | $342,650 | $270,370 |
| 2020 | $8,736 | $613,020 | $342,650 | $270,370 |
| 2019 | $8,736 | $613,020 | $342,650 | $270,370 |
| 2018 | $9,070 | $636,510 | $362,670 | $273,840 |
| 2017 | $9,070 | $636,510 | $362,670 | $273,840 |
| 2016 | $9,070 | $636,510 | $362,670 | $273,840 |
| 2015 | $8,752 | $636,510 | $362,670 | $273,840 |
| 2014 | $8,593 | $636,510 | $362,670 | $273,840 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Stacey Matthews
-
Pels Matthews
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Pels Matthews
W. Raveis Lifestyles Realty
(203) 671-5432
24 in this area
101 Total Sales
-
Kathryn Bassett
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Kathryn Bassett
William Pitt
(203) 841-8161
14 in this area
109 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 24120706
APN: WASH-000002-000014-000001
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