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$899,900
Monthly Est:$4,479
6 Beds
7 Baths6 full baths + 1 half bath
3,740sqft
47 Academy Hl, Watertown, CT 06795
$899,900
$4,479/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1871
$-- HOA
40,510.8 sqft lot
$241/sq.ft
Description
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 bey...
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- Listing updated: September 20, 2026 at 7:01 am
- Listing Provided by: Timothy Drakeley | Drakeley Real Estate, Inc.
- Source: SMART MLS-CT | MLS#: 24192575
Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1871
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
3,740 sqft
Lot Size
40,510.8 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
SMART MLS
MLS Number
24192575
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
61
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HOA Management
0
HOA Fees
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Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 7
Interior
Exterior Features
Porch Wrap Around, Balcony, Fruit Trees, Porch, Deck, French Doors
Appliances
Gas Range, Oven/range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Heating
Hot Water, Oil
Interior Features
Cable Available
Cooling
None
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1871
Home type
Single Family Residence
Architectural Style
Colonial, Victorian
Foundation Details
Concrete, Slab
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Utilities & Energy
Pool Features
Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
Parking Features
Detached Garage
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Laundry Features
Main Level
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Full With Hatchway
Other Features
Lot Features
Level Lot
Subdivision Name
Taft School
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/23/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $899,900 +85.55% $241/sqft |
09/27/2021 Source: #170414163 | Price Increased | $485,000 +5.66% $130/sqft |
11/17/2003 Source: #L107942 | Sold | $459,000 $123/sqft |
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