Exceptional Opportunity in a Prime Natural Setting Nestled on two private acres directly across from the Cherry Grove Preserve, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath colonial offers a rare blend of character, comfort, and untapped potential. With over 3,000 square feet of living space, the home features a flexible layout ideal for multi-generational living or hosting guests-highlighted by a main-level bedroom with a full bath. Craftsmanship & Charm Throughout Enjoy timeless architectural details including 3" oak hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, chair rail accents, and a gracefully curved staircase. The expansive 21' x 25' family room is a true showpiece, features vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and dual sliding doors that open to the deck-perfect for entertaining or quiet reflection. Updated Essentials, The kitchen features granite countertops, while key improvements-such as a newer roof and furnace (both approx. 10 years old), updated septic pump chamber, and modern torsion bar garage doors-offer peace of mind. The home is being sold as-is, presenting a golden opportunity to customize finishes and outdoor spaces to your personal style. Two decks, a private backyard, and a garden area create a tranquil retreat with direct access to the Cherry Grove Preserve-ideal for nature lovers, hikers, or anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. While the decks work, this is a small investment compared to the lifestyle and long-term value this property offers
Sold for $695,000 on 11/05/25
$695,000
22 Palestine Road, Newtown, CT 06470
4beds
3,223sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
2.09 Acres Lot
$701,100 Zestimate®
$216/sqft
$5,523 Estimated rent
Home value
$701,100
$638,000 - $771,000
$5,523/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2025 at 05:55am
Listed by:
THE LANDAU TEAM OF RE/MAX RIGHT CHOICE,
David Landau (203)948-2703,
RE/MAX Right Choice 203-426-4004,
Co-Listing Agent: Jennifer Landau 203-948-4998,
RE/MAX Right Choice
Bought with:
Matt Streaman, RES.0815442
RE/MAX Right Choice
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24121129
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 19
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 17
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 525 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 25
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Granite Counters, Eating Space, Pantry
- Level: Main
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20 x 20
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Garage Access,Interior Entry
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,223
- Total interior livable area: 3,223 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,223
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Fruit Trees, Garden
Lot
- Size: 2.09 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 206889
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- HardiPlank Type
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Stables/Riding
Location
- Region: Newtown
- Subdivision: Head of Meadow
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/5/2025 | Sold | $695,000-0.6%$216/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24121129 | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $699,000+18.5%$217/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24121129 | ||
| 12/17/2012 | Listing removed | $589,900$183/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #98545532 | ||
| 7/10/2012 | Listed for sale | $589,900$183/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #98545532 | ||
| 11/1/2011 | Listing removed | $589,900$183/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #98500365 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,516 +6.6% | $470,290 |
| 2024 | $12,684 +2.8% | $470,290 |
| 2023 | $12,340 +12.3% | $470,290 +48.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06470
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Head O'Meadow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 3 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 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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