Skip main navigation
Accepting backups
  • $499,900

    40 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT 06470

    3beds
    1,373sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    0.85 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $364/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    This charming and immaculate 1940's Cape is in one of Newtown's most desirable areas. Set on 0.85-acre lot this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with exceptional modern updates. Inside, sun-drenched living spaces with desirable hardwood floors create an inviting and functional layout. The kitchen features new quartz countertops & brand new stainless steel appliances. The welcoming living room is anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace, the perfect setting for cozy New England evenings. The second floor is dedicated to an expansive primary suite. This private retreat offers generous space, double closets, and a newly remodeled en-suite bath complete with tile flooring and a beautifully updated bathtub with tiled walls, creating a serene and spa-like feel. Both bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. Major improvements provide true peace of mind, including a new furnace, new oil tank, new roof and new central air system. A newly paved asphalt driveway enhances the home's pristine curb appeal. Step outside to your own private retreat--an expansive open backyard perfect for gatherings and quiet evenings alike. Enjoy nights around the newly added fire pit or relax on the quaint covered porch--the perfect extension of your living space through multiple seasons. Impeccably maintained and completely move-in ready, this home offers the rare combination of character, land, thoughtful updates and location- just minutes to town, schools, shopping and commuter routes. ***HIGHEST AND BEST*** TUESDAY FEBRUARY 24TH 6PM*** ChargePoint Level 2 (EV) charging station in the garage.
    44 days
    |
    190
    |
    5
    |

    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: February 27, 2026 at 06:56am

    Listed by:

    Kristen DellaVecchia (860)378-5369,

    Perrella Realty 860-621-7130

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24154726MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Remodeled, Built-in Features, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Main
      Bathroom
      • Features: Remodeled, Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
      • Level: Upper
      Kitchen
      • Features: Remodeled, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Remodeled, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      Other
      • Features: Laundry Hookup, Tile Floor
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Attic: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,373
      • Total interior livable area: 1,373 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,373

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Attached
      • Attached garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Covered
      Lot
      • Size: 0.85 Acres
      • Features: Level, Cleared
      Details
      • Parcel number: 204580
      • Zoning: R-1

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1947

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Taunton
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Newtown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $364/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $276,840
      • Annual tax amount: $7,956
      • Date on market: 2/17/2026
      Get pre-qualifiedBe ready to make an offer.
      Connect with an agentGet info on this home, tour, and more.
      Calculate monthly paymentSee if you can afford this home.

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        Not available

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        2/20/2026Listed for sale$499,900+16.3%$364/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24154726 Report a problem
        12/21/2022Sold$430,000-3.4%$313/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170530718 Report a problem
        11/19/2022Contingent$444,999$324/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170530718 Report a problem
        10/18/2022Listed for sale$444,999+196.7%$324/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170530718 Report a problem
        2/14/2022Sold$150,000-63.4%$109/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/25/2012Sold$410,000-7.9%$299/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #98536820 Report a problem
        7/30/2011Listing removed$445,000$324/sqft
        Source: Alliance Realty NE, LLC #G599074 Report a problem
        7/29/2011Listed for sale$445,000+134.2%$324/sqft
        Source: Alliance Realty NE, LLC #G599074 Report a problem
        1/5/1995Sold$190,000$138/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$7,956 +6.6%$276,840
        2024$7,466 +2.8%$276,840
        2023$7,264 +33.2%$276,840 +76%
        2022$5,452 +0.1%$157,260
        2021$5,449 -0.3%$157,260
        2020$5,466 0%$157,260
        2019$5,468 +1.5%$157,260
        2018$5,385 +14.2%$157,260 +12.9%
        2017$4,716 +2.4%$139,230
        2015$4,604 -0.7%$139,230
        2014$4,638 0%$139,230
        2013$4,639 -13.9%$139,230 -36.6%
        2012$5,387 +0.7%$219,500
        2011$5,349 +1.5%$219,500
        2010$5,268 +2.4%$219,500
        2009$5,143 +1%$219,500
        2008$5,092 +6.5%$219,500 +29%
        2007$4,782 +2.9%$170,170
        2006$4,646 +4.6%$170,170
        2005$4,441 +4.8%$170,170
        2004$4,237 +6.4%$170,170
        2003$3,982 +22.7%$170,170 +66.7%
        2001$3,246 +7.8%$102,070
        2000$3,011 +5.7%$102,070
        1999$2,848 $102,070

        Find assessor info on the county website

        BuyAbility℠ payment

        Est. payment
        $3,207/mo
        Principal & interest
        $2503
        Property taxes
        $704
        More affordability tools

          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 06470

          Getting around

          2 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          21 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

          GreatSchools rating

          Local experts in 06470

          Similar homes

          Skip to the end of the carouselSkip to the beginning of the carousel