Watertown Land for Sale

Watertown Land for Sale

Welcome to Watertown, Connecticut – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Litchfield County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Watertown combines the charm of small-town living with the convenience of nearby urban amenities. With a population of just over 21,000 residents, this vibrant community boasts a unique blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a strong sense of community spirit.

Watertown is surrounded by stunning hills and lush greenery, making it an ideal location for nature lovers. The town offers a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and biking along the scenic trails of the nearby Mattatuck State Forest to picnicking at one of its many parks. The town’s commitment to preserving its natural surroundings is evident in its well-maintained green spaces and recreational facilities.

For those considering a new place to call home, we are excited to present a selection of prime land for sale in Watertown. Whether you envision building your dream home, investing in a new development, or creating a tranquil retreat, this land offers endless possibilities. With its convenient access to major highways, local shops, and top-rated schools, you’ll find that Watertown is not just a place to live, but a place to thrive.

Explore the opportunity to invest in Watertown’s flourishing real estate market. With its welcoming community and beautiful surroundings, this charming town is waiting for you to make your mark. Discover the perfect piece of land today, and start crafting your future in Watertown!

Newest Watertown Land for Sale

$89,900
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24193739 MLS
Prime 2.75 acre lot in Oakville. Perfect for your dream home! Discover this incredible opportunity to own a spacious 2.75-acre lot in the desirable Oakville neighborhood of Watertown, Connecticut. Nestled on a peaceful dead-end street, this property offers ultimate privacy and tranquility, making it the perfect setting to build your dream home or create a stunning compound. Whether you're envisioning a sprawling estate, a modern retreat, or a personal sanctuary, this expansive lot gives you the flexibility to design and customize every detail. Surrounded by nature yet conveniently close to local amenities, schools, and major roadways, this is the ideal location for those seeking both serenity and accessibility. Buyer are to do their own due diligence.

Old Colonial Rd, Watertown
$589,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24182179 MLS
18.26 Acres of beautiful Litchfield County land with summer cottage AND post and beam barn with loft. Some options include building a home / estate, practicing agriculture, conservation, outdoor recreation, or just relaxing and enjoying! Live in the cottage while building. Nice fields, woods, small pond, and farm setup. Barn is 24x 36 overall and has 2 box stalls and a straight stall, hay or other storage a wash stall, and a finished loft apartment with kitchen, living areas, bedroom and bathroom. Land is currently in Farm use, PA 490. New owner can reapply to continue if desired. Current rent for the cottage is $1,900.00/mo and the most recent rent for the barn loft was $1,650.00/Mo. Tax information to be determined. Selling as is. Make it yours. This land listing is a combination of two listings See MLS Listing #24148536 and MLS listing #24154681. See each for more details. This property is presently known as 2579 Litchfield Rd, in Watertown land records (see map). 2579 Litchfield Rd is property south of 2581. The lot lines have been adjusted and new map will be filed with sale at closing. 2579 is not for sale. Land,barn and cottage are to convey as-is.

2581 Litchfield Rd, Watertown
$740,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24181208 MLS
PRESENTING FRENCH HILL ESTATES - a rare, FULLY APPROVED-SHOVEL READY, 18-lot subdivision in desirable Watertown, CT! This development offers an immediate opportunity to break ground, WITH APPROVALS IN PLACE UNTIL 2029, eliminating years of planning and zoning/wetland delays. Set on approximately 14 scenic acres in an R-12.5 zone, the subdivision includes 18 approved lots ranging from 13,800 to 69,129 square feet, providing a versatile mix of homesites. The property is nestled in the rolling hills of Litchfield County and features mature woodlands, a tranquil brook, conservation easements, and a cul-de-sac design that enhances privacy and neighborhood appeal. All lots are fully serviced by municipal water and sewer, adding significant value and simplifying development. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, recreation, and public services, with easy access to Route 8 and I-84 for commuting. Watertown is known for its strong community feel, New England charm, and attractive tax structure, making this an exceptional location for new construction demand. An outstanding turnkey opportunity for builders, developers, or investors to capitalize on a high-demand market. Plans and approved maps are available upon request. MOVE QUICK!

French St, Watertown
$1,200,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24155266 MLS
An exceptional opportunity to acquire / develop 84.01 of land on Litchfield Road in Watertown, Connecticut. The portion with frontage is zoned R-30 consists of 27.38 acres. The other portion consisting of 56.63 Acres is situated in the R-70 Zone Residential land with frontage on Butternut Lane. [BUTTERNUT ROAD IS SUBSTANDARD & PAPER IN PART] This expansive parcel offers outstanding potential for a 1 or more private estate or a thoughtfully designed residential subdivision (subject to town approvals). Located along one of Watertown's scenic corridors, the property provides a blend of natural beauty and development flexibility. With generous acreage and R30 zoning (minimum 30,000 sq ft lot size), this site is well-positioned for multiple building lots or a secluded single-family compound surrounded by tranquil New England landscape.

00 Litchfield Rd, Watertown
$10,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24157644 MLS
Sloping, wooded .20 acre lot in established residential neighborhood, in Oakville. This is not an approved building lot- it is non-conforming, and the property will be sold as-is. Planning & Zoning has said that it cannot be built on, and any other use of the property must be approved by them. Please check with the town, before submitting an offer.

Saugus Avenue, Watertown
$160,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24148536 MLS
Spectacular Mountaintop Land! You will be surrounded by forest, farms, fields and wildlife. Private 2.5 acre interior lot. One of the highest spots in Watertown CT. Property is on the Bethlehem town line and close to the Morris town line. Zoning Permit previously issued. Words cannot describe how fantastic a property this is. If privacy is what you want, this is for you. A distinct place for a special home. See MLS Listing #24154681 for adjacent property availability as a package .

Litchfield Road, Watertown
$50,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24140841 MLS
This listing is for a vacant parcel of land zoned as residential general. You cannot build on this land due to the amount of road frontage. It would be an ideal parcel for storage.

Falls Ave Falls Ave Falls Avenue, Watertown
$8,000,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24118953 MLS
Big beautiful land for sale in the Watertown Business Park area. Total of 8 land parcels that equal 122.65 acres of record. See map on file for visual of the large parcels that abut. See the Rt 262 frontage, Echo Lake Road frontage, Dinunzio Road and Ledge Road access. Wonderful curb appeal and very close Route 8 highway on/off access. Land is currently zoned for office, industrial, retail & commercial. Close by businesses include UPS, FedEx, CT Transit, light industrial shops, storage and distribution warehouse. End parcel is located near Connecticut Light and Power substation and Con Rail Railroad. A Connecticut self- storage facility is being built across the street on Frost Bridge Road near Sylvan Lake. Come to Watertown, Connecticut... small town feel with big opportunities! Taxes & assessment are under PA490 forestry tax exemption.

Frost Bridge Road, Watertown
$110,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24132952 MLS
NEWLY SPLIT LOT FOR BUILDING A DUPLEX RESIDENTIAL, YOU CAN BUILD A TRIPLEX UNIT, BUT VARIANCE IS REQUIRED FOR PARKING SPACE, ANY STRUCTURAL THAT WILL BE BUILD IN THE SAID LOT HAS TO BE APPROVED BY PLANNING AND ZONING BY SUBMITING YOUR OWN PLANS. NATURAL GAS LINE ON THE STREET, AS WELL AS PUBLIC WATER AND SEWER MAKES THIS LOT MORE INTERESTED AND MORE AFFORDABLE TO BUILD.

111 Fairview Ave, Watertown
$4,330,000
ACTIVE Status ⋅ 24122642 MLS
Rare Opportunity to acquire and develop 17.29 Acres of land situated at intersection of Echo Lake Road and Buckingham Street [ Rte 262] in Watertown Ct Property is situated in an R-30 Zone District augmented by application of Residential / Office Transition Overlay Zone { Section 4.4 Watertown Zoning Regulation] Overlay Zone permits Multifamily Dwellings with density not to exceed 8 units Per Acres { Sec. 4.4 D. 4 WZR] Size & Zoning: 17.29 Acres - R-30 Zone + RT Transition Zone Overlay Unit Density: 8 units Per Acre Infrastructure: Public Water - Public Sewer - High Speed Internet - Schools Site Access: Corner of Echo Lake Road & Buckingham Street [ Ct Rte 262] Market Opportunity: Limited Multifamily Development / Together with Statewide Demand Site Plan Approval for Phase I - 21 Units - Per Site Plan

741 Echo Lake Rd, Watertown
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