Taft School Homes for Sale

Taft School Homes for Sale

Welcome to Taft School, a picturesque neighborhood nestled in the heart of Watertown, Connecticut, within Litchfield County. Known for its charming blend of historic character and modern conveniences, Taft School offers an inviting atmosphere that appeals to families, professionals, and retirees alike. The area is renowned for its lush greenery, well-maintained parks, and friendly community vibe, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Taft School is its proximity to top-rated schools, including the prestigious Taft School itself, which is one of the nation's leading private preparatory institutions. This ensures that families have access to quality education right at their doorstep. The neighborhood also boasts a variety of local amenities, including quaint shops, delightful dining options, and recreational facilities, all contributing to a vibrant community life.

For those considering a move to this charming enclave, a selection of homes for sale awaits. From classic New England-style houses to contemporary residences, there is something to suit every taste and budget. Spacious yards, modern interiors, and stunning views are just a few of the features you can expect in this desirable area. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a luxurious retreat, Taft School has a range of options that cater to diverse lifestyles.

Embrace the opportunity to become part of a thriving community in Taft School, where every day feels like a retreat and the warmth of neighborly connections is just a doorstep away. Explore the homes for sale today and find your perfect sanctuary in this enchanting neighborhood!

Newest Taft School Homes for Sale

70 Eastwood Hall Rd, Watertown
$615,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24216854 MLS
Located in Watertown's desirable Taft area with views of Watertown Golf Club, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Colonial offers light filled spaces and modern updates throughout. Enjoy hardwood floors, a remodeled kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, beverage bar and custom pantry with butcher block top. The family room features vaulted ceilings, a fireplace and double doors leading to a newly installed deck-perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. Completing the main floor is a dining room with large picture window offering views of the private yard and a formal living area. This space offers flexibility for your growing needs! Upstairs, you have 3 nicely sized bedrooms, a full bath and laundry for convenience. A remodeled primary suite features a walk in closet and private bath. Major Updates in the last 5 years include: Roof, Siding, Windows, Furnace, Central Air and Solar Panels. Full list in attachments! Move right in and enjoy the perfect blend of modern updates, outdoor living and room to entertain in Watertown's sought after Taft area!

70 Eastwood Hall Rd, Watertown
815 Cheyenne Rd, Watertown
$189,900
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 24214341 MLS
A little cottage with big potential! Just a short walk to the water at Lake Winnemaug, this one-bedroom, one-bath home offers a peaceful setting with a private yard and nature all around. A full basement with walkout access provides convenient storage and room for your ideas. Bring your vision and personal touches to create a cozy private home, weekend getaway, or potential investment property. Explore the possibilities for an Airbnb or vacation rental. A wonderful opportunity for buyers looking to build value and enjoy life near the lake! Property is being sold as is; cash offers preferred.

815 Cheyenne Rd, Watertown
104 Northwest Dr, Watertown
$615,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 24211413 MLS
Custom Craftsmanship, Unparalleled Curbside Appeal, and Pride of ownership to a Majestic Magnitude on full display with this 4 Bedroom 2.5 Bath, 2800sf+ Watertown Colonial. A master class in skilled carpentry abounds immediately upon entry into this open concept, hardwood laden main level living space. The Living room adorns built ins, recessed lighting, and a wood burning masonry fireplace tastefully encased w/ ornate woodwork. Eat-In Kitchen w/ island is equipped with stainless steel appliances, beaming granite countertops, tile flooring and offers slider access to the freshly revitalized Trex decking guiding owners to the lush emerald, green rear grounds, bursting with leisurely potential. The sundrenched formal dining room features bay windows and crown molding. A cavernous family room w/ cathedral ceiling and split system rounds out the main level living space. Upper level features a Capacious primary bedroom suite w/ recently remodeled full bath. Each of the additional 3 spacious bedrooms has ample closet space, plush carpeting and ceiling fans. Brand new, finished lower level w/ walkout adorns engineered wood flooring and a delightful addition of 550+ sf to enjoy. Precision, focus and skillful detail noted upon Every nook of this spectacular home. A highly advantageous solar program, thorough updating, soothing earth tone vibes and a desirable neighborhood further distinguish this estate from all its peers. The time is Now to Capture this Captivating Watertown Jewel.

104 Northwest Dr, Watertown
96 Neill Dr, Watertown
$599,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24208411 MLS
WELCOME to 96 Neill Drive this Beautifully remodeled Colonial with Finished basement, located in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods! This home features 5 SPACIOUS bedrooms and 3.5 updated bathrooms with stylish tile flooring. You'll love the open-concept layout that includes a bright family room, an eat-in kitchen with custom solid-wood cabinets, Corian countertops, and a center island - Perfect for Entertaining. The formal dining room opens seamlessly into a large living room, ideal for gatherings. Additional highlights include GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT Central air and Central vacuum, Fireplace in the living area French doors leading to a Covered wood deck overlooking a private backyard. Convenient mudroom/laundry room off the garage Remodeled bathrooms with modern finishes The Finished Basement fully remodeled and features its own private entrance (walkout basement), open floor plan, 1 bedroom, and a full bath - perfect for extended family or guests. Located close to the Prestigious Taft School and Watertown Golf Club Whether you're looking for multigenerational living or simply a spacious and updated home in a desirable location, this property has it all. Schedule your private showing today!

96 Neill Dr, Watertown
368 Hamilton Ave, Watertown
$365,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 24199743 MLS
Set in the highly sought-after Taft area, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape offers a spacious 1.97-acre setting with calm stream & large lawn space, classic character, and plenty of opportunity. The park-like yard, small stream, fruit trees, and garden areas create a peaceful backdrop, while the location puts you close to amenities, downtown Watertown, and the Watertown Country Club. Inside, the home offers 1,238 square feet with a refreshed eat-in kitchen featuring granite counters and hardwood floors, a comfortable living room and dining room, and convenient main-level laundry room. The enclosed front porch adds additional flexible relaxation space and could easily become a favorite gathering spot or cozy retreat. Upstairs, the primary bedroom has direct access to it's deck, along with two additional bedrooms and a full bath. The outdoor spaces offer even more to enjoy, including the 2 decks, shed, an outdoor shower, and unique steam room heated by a wood stove which can be refreshed and utilized, or simply used as an extra space for storage. An attached over-sized garage provides valuable room and convenience. The home has had the major cost items done such as the roof & water system, plus a regularly-serviced mechanical system. With its desirable location, generous lot size, and unique features, this property offers a wonderful opportunity to create a home that truly reflects you! Come check it out!

368 Hamilton Ave, Watertown
47 Academy Hl, Watertown
$849,900
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 24192575 MLS
The Mary A. Merriman Residence, circa 1871, is one of Watertown's most distinctive historic homes, combining exceptional architectural significance with timeless craftsmanship and modern comfort. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and just a five-minute walk from The Taft School, this remarkable Victorian-era residence was originally part of the Heminway family estate. Beautifully preserved period details include soaring ceilings, intricate millwork, custom built-ins, floor-to-ceiling windows, multiple fireplaces, original lighting, and a striking butterfly staircase. A spectacular 60-foot mahogany-covered porch sets the tone for the gracious interiors beyond. Generous living spaces include formal dining and living rooms, a great room, library, sunroom, and updated kitchen with an expansive butler's pantry. Several en suite bedrooms offer flexibility, while the impressive primary suite includes multiple private rooms and its own balcony. Outside, mature grounds, a stone patio, original greenhouse, and an in-ground pool create a private setting for entertaining and relaxation. Carefully maintained for generations, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly extraordinary piece of Watertown history.

47 Academy Hl, Watertown
190 Charter Oak Dr, Watertown
$695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 24186419 MLS
Hard to find 1st floor 3 room in-law setup in this 9 room custom built brick split level home on a private and level 1.38 acre lot in a quiet Guernseytown subdivision minutes from town and hand-crafted in 1985 by a builder who intended it to outlast other homes. There is a total of 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms in this unique European style multi level home with an attached 2 car oversize garage, a covered front porch with a balcony above off the 2nd floor and a fabulous rear covered patio all done with a level of architectural detail and craftsmanship that the current market simply does not produce. The main level is organized for real life; a living room with a fireplace, a large dining room with a slider to the patio, a full bathroom, and an eat-in kitchen generous in every dimension with loads of cabinets and counter space & GE Profile appliances. The upper level has 3 good size bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, one with a steam shower. The ground level 3 room in-law is a proper, fully realized suite - built into the home from the beginning, designed to be lived in with dignity and independence with a full kitchen with appliances and garage access. There is a full basement under the main house for plenty of storage area with an unheated finished rec room. Other amenities include underground utilities, 2 split air conditioning units, an automatic Generac generator, a Vigilant cast-iron stove in the foyer, custom brick work making this an inviting and carefree residence.

190 Charter Oak Dr, Watertown
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