Historic House Listings

A lot of house for the money! C. 1901. Over an acre in Connecticut. $600,000

November 13, 2025

With over 5,500 square feet, this house sure seems like a lot of house for the money! Beautiful woodwork and I have never seen leaded glass quite like the windows on the stair landing! The house was built in 1901. It is located on 1.15 acres in Waterbury, Connecticut. The house features multiple covered porches, beautiful woodwork, crown moulding, ornate mantels, wood floors, wainscoting, leaded glass windows, grand staircase, built-in bookshelves and a beautiful sunroom. There is a detached carriage house with a guest apartment above. Five bedrooms, six bathrooms and 5,590 square feet. $600,000

Contact Dot Dorso with Weichert Realtors: 203-558-3441

From the Zillow listing:

 

Architectural Masterpiece – 1901 Historic Mansion Step back into the elegance of the Gilded Age with this extraordinary historic mansion, nestled in the heart of Waterbury – once hailed as the Brass Center of the World. This distinguished estate stands as a rare architectural gem, echoing the opulence of Newport’s famed cliffside mansions. Built at the height of Waterbury’s industrial prominence, the home features period details throughout: soaring ceilings, intricate woodwork, leaded glass windows, and a grand staircase that speaks to a bygone era of craftsmanship and prestige. There is a full third floor for servant quarters with 4 bedrooms and 7 closets complete with its own staircase. If interest, will make arrangements to see the apartment above the garage.

 

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