Sold for $820,000 on 07/29/24
$820,000
17 Russett Road, Newtown, CT 06482
4beds
3,142sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1993
3.04 Acres Lot
$888,900 Zestimate®
$261/sqft
$4,484 Estimated rent
Home value
$888,900
$791,000 - $996,000
$4,484/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Privately located four bedroom, three full bath Colonial home set on 3+/- private, level acres. Upon entry you are greeted by a sun-filled two-story foyer. The two-story family room with wood-burning fireplace and wall of windows overlooks the deck and expansive backyard. The main floor also includes a convenient office located near a full bath with walk in shower. Recently updated, the eat-in kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting a breakfast bar, GE Profile double oven with induction cooktop, Bosch Dishwasher, GE refrigerator, and a Sharp Microwave drawer. Gorgeous quartz countertops and a walk-in pantry complete the kitchen. The luxurious primary bedroom suite is designed for relaxation, featuring a tray ceiling, full bath with a whirlpool tub, shower stall, and dual sinks. An ensuite guest room offers additional privacy and comfort for visitors. The second floor also includes a laundry room for added convenience and a balcony that overlooks the family room, enhancing the home's open and airy feel. The finished partial basement provides additional living space. Most rooms feature hardwood floors, and the home has been freshly painted. Recent updates include a new roof, new garage doors, and new oil tank. The property is professionally landscaped with mature plantings, creating a serene and picturesque setting. Located within strolling distance to the scenic Paugussett State Forest. Don't miss the opportunity to make this dream home yours!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 12:30am
Listed by:
Andrea L. Brosnan 203-650-6516,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-426-5679,
Richelle Ward 203-470-9819,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Gregor Vidmar, REB.0792787
Patriot Realty Group
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24021100
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Dining room
- Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Family room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Interior Balcony, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 17
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Pantry, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 12
Living room
- Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 14
Office
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Rec play room
- Features: Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 26
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Convection Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Basement: Full,Heated,Sump Pump,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,142
- Total interior livable area: 3,142 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,789
- Finished area below ground: 353
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Bath, Bath Grab Bars, Roll-In Shower
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Rain Gutters, Garden
Lot
- Size: 3.04 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 211851
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Sandy Hook
- Subdivision: Sandy Hook
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2024 | Sold | $820,000+5.8%$261/sqft |
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| 6/4/2024 | Pending sale | $774,900$247/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/30/2024 | Listed for sale | $774,900+2999.6%$247/sqft |
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| 10/28/1992 | Sold | $25,000$8/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,623 +7.1% | $439,230 +0.5% |
| 2024 | $11,790 +2.8% | $437,140 |
| 2023 | $11,471 +6.9% | $437,140 +41.3% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Sandy Hook Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.7 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 4 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sandy Hook
- 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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