36 Beach Drive

Harwinton, CT
$ 495,000 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 1,000
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Lakefront living doesn't get much better than this! Completely rebuilt on its original footprint in 2011, this inviting 2-bedroom cottage combines the charm of a classic lake retreat with the comfort and efficiency of a modern home. The open-concept interior features soaring 14-foot vaulted ceilings, cherry hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and a handsome wood-burning masonry fireplace for cozy evenings by the lake. Central heating and air conditioning powered by propane, plus 200-amp electrical service, make this an easy year-round escape. And then there is the setting. An exceptional lot with sweeping 180-degree views of Harwinton Lake puts the water front and center in every season. Enjoy peaceful mornings, and sun-filled afternoons as well as a built-in firepit at waters edge from your own private piece of the shoreline. Extremely well insulated and utility-efficient! Central heat and A/C. Shed, water toys and access to 3 private Lake Association beaches! Looking for a weekend getaway, a manageable full-time lake home or an established investment property? Since 2013, the home has operated successfully as a short-term vacation rental across multiple platforms. It may be purchased turnkey, offering the next owner the chance to arrive, unpack and start enjoying lake life from day one.

Single Family

  • Price
  • $ 495,000
  • City
  • Harwinton
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • Litchfield
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 0.25 Acres
  • Zip
  • 06791
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,000
  • Year Built
  • 1950
  • Taxes
  • $ 4339
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 24204855
Listed By: Debi Orr 203-733-3495 with Keller Williams Realty. - (203) 438-9494
Data Source: Smart MLS

Features

General

Zoning LC1.5
Neighborhood Lake Harwinton
County Litchfield
Tax Year July 2026-June 2027
Property Type Single Family For Sale
Status Active
Acres 0.25
Directions GPS friendly: Rt 8 to Exit 46, Right onto 118, Litchfield Rd. Left on Spring Hill Rd, Left on 2nd Catlin to Left on Beach Dr.
High School Lewis Mills
City Harwinton
Elementary School Harwinton Consolidated
Sq Ft Total 1000
DOM 2
Year Built 1950
Style Ranch
Year Built Source Public Records

Interior Features

Cooling System Central Air
Total Rooms 4
Basement Description Crawl Space

Exterior Features

Water Source Private Well
Lot Description Water View
Color Cream

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Torrington, CT office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Harwinton Consolidated Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Lewis Mills High School

Price History

9/7/2026 Listed $495,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 06791

Price
AVG $590K
$500K
Taxes
AVG $6,949
$4,339
Year Built
AVG 1984
1950

36 Beach Drive Harwinton, CT is a Single Family Home for sale at $495000 with 1000 sqft and a lot size of 0.25 Acres Acre(s). 36 Beach Drive Harwinton has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1950. The property's zip code is 06791 which is in Harwinton, CT

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