New Preston Connecticut, a quaint country village in Litchfield County.
Driving into New Preston is like stepping back in time. The small village center is dotted with wonderful shops and restaurants. The scenery is eye candy, winding through scenic Connecticut countryside. A short drive from the village will bring you to Lake Waramaug, a favorite spot for a luxury second home, a wonderful spot for a Connecticut Country Home.
New Preston, Connecticut is actually part of Washington, Connecticut. If you choose to make New Preston your full time residence you will enjoy the benefits of Region 12 School District. The Washington Primary School and Shepaug Valley Middle School and Shepaug Valley High School are given high marks by the parents in this school district. Washington, Ct is also home to Rumsey Hall School, and The Gunnery, world famous private schools as well as Washington Montessori School.
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. A few pictures will certainly say it all! Please enjoy my tour of New Preston, Connecticut, located just 90 minutes from New York City, off CT Route 202. Come for a visit, enjoy the views, decide to stay in New Preston, Connecticut, a quaint country village in Litchfield County.
Andrea Swiedler, Realtor, Southern Litchfield County Real Estate
2017 President, Greater New Milford Board of Realtors
2017 Connecticut Magazine 5 Star Realtor
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Andrea, that is a beautiful little village. I love the creek in the back yard! (As long as it isn't flooding)
Cool looking village and great photos Andrea. There is something about peaceful water settings that really soothe the soul...
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I love the waterfall...looks like a really neat place! Have a great day!
Andrea, what a glorious waterfront setting for a town! Your photos show us just what to expect when we come to your area! It looks quiet and peaceful!!
Andrea, all of the areas up around Lake Waramaug are special. There was an article in this weekends Courant about the celebrities that live up in that area as well. Besides yourself of course!
Absolutely gorgeous photos Andrea! I would love to visit there - my kind of town, New Preston is my kind of town...LOL
Debi
Andrea, I have not been through New Preston, but it sounds like it would be a great place to go on a Sunday drive, especially with Spring approaching.
Looks like a wonderful place to visit or find a home. Its looks so peaceful.
Andrea..What a beautiful place to live ..and you have demonstrated it so charmingly...thank you
HelpfulHannah
Hi Andrea ~ The slide show is mesmerizing. What an advertisement for New Preston!
Liz
Excellent post Andrea! You always write in a way that makes us picture ourselves strolling through these places or relaxing by the waterfalls and lakes. Really great job!
Andrea - You really do dwell in a very special part of the country! I've never been to Connecticut, but your photos always make me want to travel that way!
Tony, it really is a great place. And flooding we have here tonight, all over Connecticut.
Michael, water is good for the soul, you are right. Thank you!
Rob, thank you so much!
Hi Caren, thank you. I love New Preston and Lake Waramaug.
Ed, I certainly agree with you! I missed that article, but yes, we do have a few famous people here.
Debi, my kind of town too, thanks!
George, you haven't? I am surprised, wow! Do take one, and let me know if you are up here.
Hello Hannah, thank you so much!
Liz, thank you! It is an easy place to advertise!
Hi Al & Peggy, you are too kind. New Preston is so easy to photograph and write about.
Myrl, I think so, but as you say, when I see your posts I am always ready to jump on a plane and come see for myself. Thank you!
Andrea - the slide show is beautiful, and love the area. You have done a very nice job show casing New Preston.
Andrea,
Sounds like an awesome place to call home...
Ann Hayden in Wildwood, MO