Welcome home to 47 Horseshoe Ridge, this 4/5 Bedroom, 4.5 Bath colonial is not your cookie cutter home. A well designed layout offers room for everyone and is situated on 2.7 private acres in a lovely culdesac neighborhood. As you enter the culdesac, the approach to the home offers privacy & sprawling grounds for lounging & playing. Step onto the welcoming front porch & enter the beautiful 2 story foyer adorned with detailed millwork & hrdwd flrs throughout. A great home for entertaining, the chef's kitchen boasts a large island, granite countertops, SS appliances, stylish backsplash along with great cabinet space, built-in pantry & opens to the eat-in breakfast dining area/ family rm w pellet stove to lend warmth/conserve energy. A formal living Rm leads to the study w french drs. Upstairs find generous rooms, hrdwd flrs. The primary bdrm w tray ceiling & stunning spa-like primary bth/frameless shower/trendy tilework/soaking tub along w 4 other generous sized bdrms, one which can be an inlaw with full bthrm or use the space as a 2nd family Rm/bonus Rm/ home office all w great closet space. Come unwind in the lower level great room where fun & celebrations unfold as you enjoy the the beautiful pub complete w wet bar & beverage frg, a stunning flr to ceiling stone fireplace/pizza oven, a large media area w built-ins/gym-playrm. A 4th full bth w frameless shower makes this a wonderful inlaw space. Full walkout. Town records do not reflect finished basement/bth(basement as is). If you are not in need of a large fenced playhouse area for the tiny tots, get creative. The sizable area offers great outdoor lounging space which can be turned into an expansive stone patio w sprawling grass area. Imagine an outdoor stone fireplace, potential for an inground pool. Great walking neighborhood as Yearling Lane, Winter Ridge and Old Farm Hill are all intersecting streets with Horseshoe Ridge. The community can be easily accessed from either Hanover Road or Walnut Tree Hill to Old Green. It doesn't get any better than this location to commute to work, town/schools, Sandy Hook Center, Caraluzzis/ Treadwell Park, and the boat launch. Ample parking for oversized vehicles or an additional building/garage or barn. The possibilities are endless.
Sold for $794,000 on 04/14/23
$794,000
47 Horseshoe Ridge Road, Newtown, CT 06482
4beds
5,026sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
2.37 Acres Lot
$929,100 Zestimate®
$158/sqft
$7,025 Estimated rent
Home value
$929,100
$873,000 - $994,000
$7,025/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 14, 2023 at 10:40am
Listed by:
Lisa Gallagher 203-948-6429,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-426-3429
Bought with:
Monika Vasil, RES.0825052
HomeSmart Homes and Estates
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170537849
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Marble Floor, Stall Shower, Whirlpool Tub
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Travertine Floor
- Level: Lower
Den
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Pellet Stove
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Engineered Wood Floor, Fireplace, Sliders, Tile Floor, Wet Bar
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Sliders, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Wired for Data, Central Vacuum
- Basement: Full,Finished,Heated,Interior Entry,Liveable Space
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,026
- Total interior livable area: 5,026 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,526
- Finished area below ground: 1,500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 2.37 Acres
- Features: Interior Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Secluded, Rolling Slope, Wooded
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 205584
- Zoning: R-2
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Fiberglass
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Sandy Hook
- Subdivision: Sandy Hook
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/14/2023 | Sold | $794,000-3.7%$158/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170537849 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $824,900$164/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170537849 Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2023 | Contingent | $824,900$164/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170537849 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2023 | Pending sale | $824,900$164/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170537849 Report a problem | ||
| 12/3/2022 | Listed for sale | $824,900-1.8%$164/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170537849 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,670 +6.6% | $510,450 |
| 2024 | $13,767 +2.8% | $510,450 |
| 2023 | $13,394 +10.5% | $510,450 +46% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hawley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hawley
- 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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