A project of love with over $510,000 spent since 2018 and $170,000 spent just in the last 15 months this home has it all. 16 Rooms, 5 Bedrooms, 5 full Bathrooms, In-law, Pool, Patio and a large deck for outside entertainment. Main level features: Large kitchen with eat in area ( 352 square feet ) : Living room with fireplace ( 585 square feet ) : Dining area ( 209 square feet ) : Sitting room with fireplace ( 270 square feet ) : Butler Pantry & Pantry ( 86 square feet ) : Full bathroom ( 49 square feet ) : Mudroom ( 40 square feet ) : Foyer. Upper level features: Primary Bedroom with full bathroom ( 1187 square feet ) : Bedroom #2 ( 342 square feet ) : Bedroom #3 ( 307 square feet ) : Bedroom #4 ( 203 square feet ) : Bedroom #5 ( 144 square feet ) : 1st Hallway bathroom ( 82 square feet ) : 2nd Hallway bathroom ( 76 square feet ) : Laundry room ( 77 square feet ). Lower level features: Kitchen ( 211 square feet ) : Pantry ( 41 square feet ) : Dining room ( 134 square feet ) : Family room ( 433 square feet ) : Sitting room ( 148 square feet ) : Bedroom ( 320 square feet ) : Bathroom ( 38 square feet ). Exterior features: Pool area ( 580 square feet ) : Deck ( 820 square feet ) : Patio ( 795 square feet ) : Garden area : Shed : 3 car garage attached ( 719 square feet ). Updated features included; 2024 Additional 2 Bedroom & 1 Bathroom on the upper level $93,000 : 2024 Update mudroom & Pantry $4,950 : 2024 Hardwood the entire upper level $24,300 : 2024, 3 Bathroom Vanities Restoration Hardware $24,000 : 2024 Front Blue stone walkway $12,000 : 2024 Repoint all the stone walls $7,000 : 2024 Primary bathroom $26,000 : 2024 Hallway bathroom $13,000 : 2023 Whole house tesla Powerwall x3 : 2023 Pool Cover $4,000 : 2022 Electric fence $3,500 : 2022 Dining room Doors $3,800 : 2022 Well Pump $8,000 : 2022 New shed $8,000 : 2021 Water Irrigation to garden $5,000 : 2021 Patio in lower level $11,000 : 2021 Culligan water System & Reverse Osmosis system $8,000 : 2020 Pool Pump, Filter, Pool heater $6,100 : 2020 Patio around the pool $15,500 : 2020 Driveway $13,000 : 2019 Central Vacuum $1,410 : 2019 Solar 5 Panels $200 a month : 2019, 200 Amp Panel $9,000 : 2019 New Roof $25,000 : 2018 Deck $19,000 : 2018 Pool liner $7,000 : 2018 Boiler System 2000 & Hot water tank $23,000 : 2018-2020, 3 New garage door open $6,000 : 2018-2024 Landscaping $42,000 : Outdoor Battery Park lights $60,000 : Restoration Hardware Foyer Chandelier $4,930 : Restoration Hardware Dining room lighting $5,140 : Restoration Hardware Family room light $2,400 : 2018 in-law flooring $7,000 : 2018 in-law cabinet & appliances $11,500.
Sold for $1,325,000 on 06/13/24
$1,325,000
19 Merlins Lane, Newtown, CT 06470
5beds
6,093sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
2.23 Acres Lot
$1,442,200 Zestimate®
$217/sqft
$7,470 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,442,200
$1.28M - $1.62M
$7,470/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 02:01am
Listed by:
Paul Ferreira 203-209-8111,
RE/MAX Right Choice 203-268-1118,
Steven Ferreira 203-913-9504,
RE/MAX Right Choice
Bought with:
Fredda Takacs, RES.0753161
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24006274
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 614.79 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25.3 x 24.3
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 213.9 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.8
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 284.17 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 18.1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 206.15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.3
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 147.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 12.5
Primary bathroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 135.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 11.5
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.5 x 13.6
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 427.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.7 x 27.2
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
- Area: 234.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 17.5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 213.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 15.7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 614.79 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25.3 x 24.3
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 269.34 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 20.1
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 227.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.8 x 14.4
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Smart Thermostat
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Floored,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,093
- Total interior livable area: 6,093 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,752
- Finished area below ground: 1,341
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Vinyl, In Ground
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Stone
Lot
- Size: 2.23 Acres
- Features: Rear Lot, Level, Sloped, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 1749478
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ridge Vents, Windows
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Newtown
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2024 | Sold | $1,325,000+6%$217/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24006274 | ||
| 5/28/2024 | Pending sale | $1,249,900$205/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24006274 | ||
| 4/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,249,900+150%$205/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24006274 | ||
| 4/9/2018 | Sold | $500,000+3.2%$82/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170049100 | ||
| 2/2/2018 | Listed for sale | $484,500-25.5%$80/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Right Choice #170049100 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,325 +14.2% | $672,420 +7.2% |
| 2024 | $16,922 +2.8% | $627,430 |
| 2023 | $16,464 +7.7% | $627,430 +42.2% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06470
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Head O'Meadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.8 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3.9 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Head O'Meadow
- 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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