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Sold for $442,500 on 06/27/25
  • $442,500

    5 Old Bethel Road, Newtown, CT 06470

    2beds
    1,092sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1957
    1 Acres Lot
    $450,300 Zestimate®
    $405/sqft
    $2,524 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $450,300

    $405,000 - $500,000

    $2,524/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully maintained hi-ranch that exudes the charm of a Cape style home. The inviting living room boasts a wood burning fireplace, built-in bookcase, stunning hardwood floors, all framed by a large picture window that floods the space with natural light. The adjoining dining room is equally impressive, featuring French doors that open onto an oversized wrap-around deck. This deck provides a serene view of a lightly wooded backyard, offering a perfect blend of outdoor living and closeness to nature. The eat-in kitchen, though compact, is thoughtfully designed and includes a convenient door leading to the rear deck. This allows for seamless indoor-outdoor flow, ideal for entertaining or enjoying a quiet meal amidst nature. The primary bedroom is a haven of comfort with two ample closets and beautiful hardwood flooring, ensuring a restful retreat. Modern mechanicals throughout the home have been updated, providing peace of mind and reliability. Also, a generator is available to ensure uninterrupted power during outages, adding an extra layer of security and convenience. An exceptional feature of this property is its potential for expansion. Positioned on a spacious 1-acre lot, the septic system is strategically located at the front of the house, leaving room for additions or modifications. This flexibility makes the home appealing as an condo alternative to those seeking a special living environment. It's truly a gem, offering modern amenities and room for future growth. You'll love this home's convenient location as it's just a short drive to Exit 9 of I-84, close to shopping, schools, town parks, community center and some great restaurants. Newtown offers a variety of activities for all ages. To find out everything the town has to offer. You can learn more by visiting the town's website.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 27, 2025 at 11:50am

    Listed by:

    Betty Hensal 203-241-1560,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-796-7700

    Bought with:

    Matt Streaman, RES.0815442

    RE/MAX Right Choice

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24097102MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Dining room
    • Features: French Doors, Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Main
    Kitchen
    • Features: Vinyl Floor
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
    Appliances
    • Included: Electric Range, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Doors: Storm Door(s)
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space
    • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,092
    • Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,092

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Asphalt
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Wrap Around, Deck
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
    • Fencing: Partial,Stone
    Lot
    • Size: 1 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees, Sloped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 212958
    • Zoning: R-1
    • Other equipment: Generator, Generator Ready

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch,Hi-Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shake Siding
    • Foundation: Block
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1957

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newtown
    • Subdivision: Taunton

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/27/2025Sold$442,500+0.6%$405/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24097102
    6/6/2025Pending sale$440,000$403/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24097102
    5/24/2025Listed for sale$440,000$403/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24097102

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,652 +6.6%$231,440
    2024$6,242 +2.8%$231,440
    2023$6,073 +11.3%$231,440 +47.1%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06470

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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