Home Homes for Sale Westport, CT 8 Washington Avenue

8 Washington Avenue, Westport, CT 06880

Single Family For Sale

$2,780,000
$771/sqft
8 Washington Avenue, Westport, CT
Active
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5
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3,606
Sq Ft
0.38
Acres
1890
Year Built

About This Home

Award-winning builder proudly presents a rare, beautifully restored high Victorian Gothic home chronicled for its grace and splendor. Original architectural details artfully remain, including the only known local example of clustered colonette posts adorning the veranda. The interior showcases curved archways, carved mahogany stair banister and newel post, and detailed window trim. White oak Smallbone kitchen with La CornuFe range and mosaic marble tile opens to a dining/great room. Light fixtures and appliances were individually selected with an artist's eye. Sun-filled, the home offers six-inch white oak flooring throughout, stunning renovated baths, and all-new mechanicals with an electric heat pump and Smart home technology. The flexible layout includes a first-floor guest suite with full bath, powder room, and living room with fireplace. The second level boasts three bedrooms, one en-suite, plus a hall bath. The finished third level works as a primary suite, guest suite, or office with full bath and laundry. The detached two-car barn and garage conceal a legal one-bedroom cottage with a private garden. New kitchen, appliances, flooring, heat pump, and renovated bath; ideal for extended family or income. Both structures feature Smart eco-systems controlling security, sound, light, and climate via voice or phone. While away the hours on one of the two porches overlooking the private garden and stone wall. This coveted walk-to-town gem is an investment in loving life here.

Listed by Susan Vanech (203) 685-2348 with Compass Connecticut, LLC (203) 293-9715

Listing Snapshot

Price $2,780,000 Days on Our Site 3 days
Property Tax $15,407/yr Style Antique
Year Built 1890 Total Sq Ft 3,606
Lot Size 0.38 acres HOA Fees N/A
Bedrooms 5 Full Bathrooms 5
Total Rooms 10 Half Baths 1

Key Features

Appliances
  • Gas Range
  • Oven/Range
  • Range Hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Electric Dryer

Structure & Parking

Construction Frame
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Garage Spaces 2
Garage Type Detached Garage

Systems & Utilities

Heat Heat Pump
Fuel Electric
Cooling Heat Pump
Hot Water Tankless Hotwater
Water Public Water Connected
Sewer Public Sewer Connected

Schools

Elem Saugatuck
Middle Bedford
High Staples

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Principal & Interest
Est. Property Tax $1,284/mo
Est. Home Insurance

Estimate only. Contact a lender for accurate figures.

Listing History

Date Event Price
May 7, 2026 Listed $2,780,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does 8 Washington Avenue in Westport, CT cost?
This property is listed at $2,780,000, which works out to $771 per square foot.
How many bedrooms does 8 Washington Avenue have?
This home has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of 8 Washington Avenue?
The home is 3,606 square feet, situated on 0.38 acres.
When was 8 Washington Avenue in Westport built?
This property was built in 1890.
Is 8 Washington Avenue, Westport, CT still available?
The current MLS status of this property is "Active". Contact RYZE Realty Group for the latest availability.
What school district is 8 Washington Avenue, Westport in?
This home is served by the Westport public school system, with Saugatuck as the elementary school and Staples as the high school.
How do I schedule a tour of 8 Washington Avenue, Westport, CT?
Contact RYZE Realty Group to schedule a private showing. You can submit a tour request directly on this page or call our office.

Listing Agent

Susan Vanech · (203) 685-2348

Compass Connecticut, LLC · (203) 293-9715

MLS# 24173805 · Data provided by SmartMLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Listing updated Jun 15, 2026 4:49 PM UTC