79 Deforest St, Watertown, CT 06795

Here's a rare opportunity to own a piece of Watertown's history just moments from Taft School. This spacious four-bedroom colonial offers the charm and character of an older home with thoughtful updates throughout. A bonus room on the upper level provides flexible space for a home office, guest room, or creative use. Inside, you'll find wide-plank hardwood floors, two fireplaces, and built-in shelving that add warmth and personality to every room. The kitchen features a gas cooktop and brand-new appliances, and a shaded sunroom off the kitchen offers a tranquil spot to relax. Step out from the dining room onto a peaceful stone patio - ideal for enjoying quiet mornings or entertaining on warm summer evenings. The primary bedroom includes a cozy sitting area and custom built-ins, and a walk-up attic offers plenty of storage. Major updates include a 200-amp electrical system and a new water heater. Set on nearly half an acre in a serene setting, this home blends timeless charm with practical living in a walkable, amenity-rich location.