8-Fireplace Gilded Age Estate! Queen Anne-Style Masterpiece Now For Sale!

51 Ferry Bridge Rd, Washington, CT 06793

$5,925,000 | 1895 | 6,945 Sq. Ft. | 5 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 3.13 Acres

Introducing Rock Gate, Washington’s iconic Gilded Age retreat, designed by renowned architect Ehrick Rossiter in 1895. This Queen Anne shingle-style masterpiece blends historical richness with 21st-century comfort across over 6,900 square feet of artfully preserved grandeur.

Original butternut paneling, walnut and fir floors, turned spindles, and turreted gables grace every corner, complemented by 8 fireplaces and wide, elegant staircases. Updated throughout with new systems—boilers, plumbing, lighting, chimney liners, and a heated gunite saltwater pool—this home is fully equipped for modern living.

The sun-filled kitchen, spacious mudroom, and a redesigned primary suite with luxurious bath and dressing room reflect understated elegance. A wine cave adds charm, while a new 1-bay garage and 3-bay carriage house with loft offer versatile space.

Set on 3.13 acres with stone pathways and private rear terrace tucked into the trees, Rock Gate is a rare blend of timeless architecture and refined comfort in the heart of Litchfield County.

Photos:

Maria Taylor • mtaylor1800@aol.com • (860) 868-7313
Klemm Real Estate, Inc.
Photography Credit: Michael Bowman Photography

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