Exceptional equestrian estate on a level 9+ acre property w/panoramic countryside views from every room in the sought after Brushy Hill area. Featured in New England Living magazine, Marvin Windows adverts & others, this "green" home with reclaimed Chestnut and native stone was built by an established luxury home builder as his own residence with all the bells and whistles of a fine Greenwich estate.**A spectacular open floor plan has 21' ceilings in the living & dining rooms which are separated by a floor-to-ceiling 2-sided fireplace. The gourmet kitchen has Carrera marble tops, Bosch & Thermador appliances, and is open to the family room w/another fireplace. And don't miss the butlers pantry w/double ovens, a wine fridge, and inner pantry. ****The main level primary suite includes a Carrera marble luxe bath w/soaking tub & an oversized multi-jet steam shower. ****Equestrian facilities include 6-stall heated show stable with auto-waterers, four 35' runout stalls, fenced turnouts and a 120 x 200 riding ring. ****For the auto enthusiast/collector, an attached heated oversized two car garage, a detached 3 car garage with 4 garage doors, and the 2,160 sf stable with 1600 sf unfinished loft can be easily converted to store and showcase your special vehicles and automobilia. **The home's two tiered smart heating system is second to none, and is so cost-effective that monthly costs are less than your cell phone bill.*****Just 12 minutes to I-84, your spectacular compound awaits!
Sold for $2,400,000 on 02/03/23
$2,400,000
159 Brushy Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470
4beds
4,679sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2015
9.2 Acres Lot
$2,367,500 Zestimate®
$513/sqft
$6,417 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,367,500
$2.15M - $2.58M
$6,417/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 06, 2023 at 06:25am
Listed by:
Judy Szablak 203-257-5892,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-227-8424
Bought with:
Tricia Farin, RES.0809865
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170538890
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 302.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 15.9
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 244.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 16.3
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 149.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 11.4
Bedroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 179.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.5 x 12.4
Bathroom
- Features: High Ceilings, Double-Sink, Marble Floor, Skylight, Steam/Sauna, Whirlpool Tub
- Level: Main
- Area: 235.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 16.7
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 440.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25.3 x 17.4
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 238.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 14.2
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 341.53 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.2 x 16.11
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 440.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25.3 x 17.4
Other
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
- Area: 89.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 9.4
Heating
- Heat Pump, Radiant, Solar, Zoned, Propane
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Whole House Fan
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Sound System, Wired for Data, Central Vacuum, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Concrete,Liveable Space,Storage Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,679
- Total interior livable area: 4,679 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,679
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, RV/Boat Pad, Garage Door Opener, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: 32" Minimum Door Widths, Hard/Low Nap Floors, Lever Door Handles
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
Lot
- Size: 9.20 Acres
- Features: Farm, Split Possible, Dry, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 2637468
- Zoning: R-2
- Other equipment: Generator
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Paddocks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farm House,Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2015
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation, Thermostat
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Newtown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/3/2023 | Sold | $2,400,000-4%$513/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170538890 | ||
| 1/2/2023 | Pending sale | $2,500,000$534/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS #H6223539 | ||
| 1/2/2023 | Contingent | $2,500,000$534/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170538890 | ||
| 12/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+0.2%$534/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170538890 | ||
| 11/16/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Smart MLS #170463121 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,590 +6.6% | $959,970 |
| 2024 | $25,890 -0.1% | $959,970 -2.8% |
| 2023 | $25,917 +21.5% | $987,700 +60.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06470
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Middle Gate Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.8 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Middle Gate
- Middle: Newtown,Reed
- High: Newtown
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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