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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Washington Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,550,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24100527
- Added to Site: 227 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bath: Other
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room, Main
- Laundry: Main Level
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: In-Town
- Driving Directions: Main Street or Evergreen to Washington Ave.
School Information
- Elementary School: Saugatuck
- High School: Staples
Community
- Community Name: In-Town
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit, Window Unit
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, 100 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 3,090
- Above Ground: 3,090 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1890
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
- Zoning: A
- Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $816,900
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 411856
Listed and Sold by Compass Connecticut, LLC, TEAM SVP AT COMPASS, Susan Vanech
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Washington Ave
School District:Westport School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Saugatuck Elementary School 170 Riverside Avenue, Westport, CT 06880 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Bedford Middle School 88 North Avenue, Westport, CT 06880 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Staples High School 70 North Avenue, Westport, CT 06880 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8 Washington Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/20/2025
Sold
$1,550,000
-5.95%
MLS
6/06/2025
Listed
$1,648,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8 Washington Avenue, Westport, CT 06880 (MLS# 24100527) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,550,000 on November 20, 2025. Want to learn more about 8 Washington Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Westport? You can browse all Westport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

