About 417 Hamilton Avenue
Looking for space to stretch out yet be close to amenities? Dreaming of horses or chickens or goats? This picturesque 5.4 acre property has just what you are looking for! Located in the desirable Taft School neighborhood, this charming oversized cape blends classic character (hardwoods and crown moldings throughout) with modern updates-all just minutes from downtown. Originally expanded in 1990, the home offers 9 spacious rooms, including 4 bedrooms, with the convenience of a first floor bedroom. The updated, eat in kitchen with a cozy nook, features granite counters, stainless appliances and an extra large farmhouse sink, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy gathering in the formal dining and living rooms or relax in the bright sunroom overlooking the backyard pond and barn, as well as the wildlife that wanders through. Upstairs you will find three additional bedrooms including the private en-suite primary with a Juliet balcony. The full bath has a jetted tub for pampering and relaxation. The finished walkout basement adds valuable living space, complete with warm and cozy fireplace and direct access to outside. There is a small mudroom off the basement that has a saddle hanger and a place to leave your mucking boots! Outdoor enthusiasts, equestrians and hobbyists will love the barn with three stalls and a hayloft. Built prior to the home, it has character and plenty of space for a paddock and riding corral.
Features of 417 Hamilton Avenue
| MLS® # | 24162828 |
|---|---|
| Price | $619,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2/1 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,253 |
| Acres | 5.40 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Cape Cod |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 417 Hamilton Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | Taft School |
| City | Watertown |
| County | Litchfield |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06795 |
Amenities
| Features | Storm Doors, Storm Windows |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cable - Available |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Electric Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Heating | Hot Water, Oil |
| Cooling | Wall Unit, Whole House Fan |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding, Other |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Sidewalk, Barn, Deck, Lighting, Stable, French Doors |
| Lot Description | Lightly Wooded, Borders Open Space, Sloping Lot |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Block, Concrete |
School Information
| Elementary | John Trumbull |
|---|---|
| Middle | Swift |
| High | Watertown |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | March 28th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 5 |
| Zoning | R30 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | West View Properties, LLC |
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