Timeless New England Charm, Thoughtfully Reimagined. Beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained, this move-in-ready Cape blends classic New England character with clean, modern updates. Set on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Litchfield County, the home offers four spacious bedrooms, bright living spaces, and an effortless sense of comfort throughout. The sun-filled interior is centered around a thoughtfully renovated kitchen featuring white shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary lighting throughout. Every update has been carefully selected for both style and function. Major system upgrades provide true peace of mind, including a new furnace (2022), updated septic system, whole -house water filtration, sump pump installation, new washer and dryer, and refrigerator-creating a genuinely move-in-ready experience from day one. Outside, the property unfolds into a private backyard designed for quiet relaxation and entertaining alike. Landscaped with manicured raised garden beds, sculpted boxwood hedges, and an expansive gravel patio. Framed by mature trees and fencing the lush lawn space offers exceptional privacy and serenity.
Located just minutes from the historic town of Litchfield, the property offers convenient access to boutique shopping, acclaimed restaurants, hiking trails, parks, and the natural beauty of Litchfield County. A rare opportunity to own a classic New England home with thoughtful modern upgrades throughout.
Est. $3,160 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1000 Bassett Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Smart MLS #24177820
Jul 29, 2026
Sold
$640,000
$263/sq ft
Jun 17, 2026
Pending
—
May 29, 2026
Listed
$699,000
$287/sq ft
May 27, 2026
Coming Soon
$699,000
$287/sq ft
Smart MLS #170549292
Mar 10, 2023
Sold
$510,500
$209/sq ft
Feb 15, 2023
Pending
—
Feb 8, 2023
Listed
$518,500
$213/sq ft
Don't miss this extremely rare opportunity! This Fannie Mae Home offers 4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Cape on a country road only minutes from town. The home has a spacious and open backyard with a covered patio, a new HVAC with central air,all new kitchen,appliances and bathrooms, new interior paint and flooring, and a new septic system.
Smart MLS #170075571
Nov 8, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Aug 15, 2018
Relisted
—
Jun 21, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jun 18, 2018
Contingent
—
Apr 23, 2018
Listed
$289,900
$119/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 16, 2002
Sold
$275,000
$113/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,844 (+9.6%)
$59,200 + $153,600
$212,800
2022
$7,156 (+1.1%)
$59,200 + $145,600
$204,800
2021
$7,078 (+4.1%)
$59,200 + $145,600
$204,800
2020
$6,797
$59,200 + $145,600
$204,800
2019
$6,797 (+1.1%)
$59,200 + $145,600
$204,800
2018
$6,725 (+5.4%)
$63,800 + $136,400
$200,200
2017
$6,382 (+3.2%)
$63,800 + $136,400
$200,200
2016
$6,184 (+7.0%)
$63,800 + $136,400
$200,200
2013
$5,778
$99,200 + $131,100
$230,300
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.87 Acres
Year renovated
2001
Sq. Ft.
2,394
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Litchfield County
APN
916285
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jun 26, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Location: Basement
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Basement Description: Full
Has Attic
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
Lot Information
Lot Description: Fence - Full, Corner Lot, Lightly Wooded
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2438
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $326,550
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Other
Location
School Information
High School: Per Board of Ed
Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course
Directions: Per GPS.
County: Litchfield
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,394
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1967
Year Renovated: 2001
County: Litchfield County
APN: 916285
Home facts updated by county records on Jun 26, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
John Trumbull Primary School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 3.8mi
Swift Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.1mi
6/10
Watertown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.3mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Watertown, CT • 06795
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Watertown. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
11.7 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$621,000 – $752,000
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