8 Washington Ave Westport, CT, 06880

single family home
$ 1,648,000 For Sale Active Jun 4, 2025
  • 5 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,154 sq ft
  • 1890 year built
  • 1 car garage
Open House

About the Home

One of the most sought-after walk-to-town neighborhoods in Westport, presents a stately charmer on 8 Washington Ave. Enjoy the splendor of an era gone by with original Victorian architectural details including hard wood flooring, carved mahogany stair banister, detailed window trim and expansive back porch overlooking an oversized garden. This five-bedroom home on three levels offers the walk to town convenience that draws city folk to enjoy country living. A sun filled home, this property presents the ability to move right in the freshly painted and lovingly maintained home with legal assessory dwelling above the garage. A flexible layout provides a first-floor guest suite with full bath, an open kitchen great room, a formal living room with fireplace and utilitarian mud room. The second level boasts three amply sized bedrooms sharing a large bath and a full finished level on the third floor could be enjoyed as a primary suite, guest suite or open play space. Town applies taxes on a small portion of the livable space on this level while one can truly enjoy the use of a robust area with sleeping and living space with a full bath. The detached garage has a partially finished space that could be converted back to a second bay while a full apartment flaunts the second level, adding great value creating an income producing option. Charm, character and ability to add your personal touches, this walk-to-town gem is an investment in a future of loving life here.

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
3 full baths
2,154 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Living Room (Main Level)
  • Kitchen (Main Level)
  • Dining Room (Main Level)
  • Full Bath (Other Level)

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: baseboard, hot water, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Wall unit
  • Window unit

Appliances

  • Refrigerator

Attic

  • Heated
  • Finished
  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Full
  • Unfinished
  • Storage
  • Interior access

Laundry

  • Main level

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 1
  • Detached garage

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.38 acres
  • Dry
  • Level lot

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: pub. sewer connected

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Paddle tennis
  • Playground/tot lot
  • Private rec facilities
  • Public transportation
  • Shopping/mall

Construction Details

Style
colonial, antique

Construction year
1890

Exterior Siding
clapboard, wood

Foundation
stone

Roof
asphalt shingle


Open Houses

There are 2 scheduled open houses for 8 Washington Avenue, Westport, CT.
June 7, 2025 Jun 7, 2025 13:00 - 15:00 (public)
June 8, 2025 Jun 8, 2025 13:00 - 15:00 (public)

Area & Town

This home is located in In-Town neighborhood, in the town of Westport.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Active
Listing date June 04, 2025
List price $ 1,648,000
Current price $ 1,648,000
Tax amount $ 15,211
Tax year july 2024-june 2025
MLS ID #24100527
List Agent Susan Vanech Vanech
List Office Compass Connecticut, LLC

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