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  • $763,400

    51 Obtuse Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

    4beds
    2,925sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1790
    2.34 Acres Lot
    $763,400 Zestimate®
    $261/sqft
    $4,776 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $763,400

    $718,000 - $809,000

    $4,776/mo

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    What's special

    This circa 1790 colonial has been restored to perfection and settled nicely on 2.67 bucolic acres. This antique home has recently been featured in regional and national shelter publications. The level lot with stone terraces,perennial gardens,barn,and brook that feeds two ponds is a serene paradise in every season. Understated elegance welcomes you into this designer-owned, warm and inviting home. First floor en-suite off the side foyer is perfect for company, or a main floor master. The library has built-ins and the first of four fireplaces and powder bath. Living-room has stunning built-ins, 2nd fireplace, and expansive windows. The kitchen recently received a face-lift with handmade subway tile, exposed beams, high-end appliances and solid wood countertops. The breakfast room includes antique storage cabinets and oversized fireplace. Dine by the glow of a fire in the chic dining room with its spectacular mantel and vintage painted floors. The front foyer with staircase leads to the second level. Master bedroom boasts a balcony overlooking the gardens--perfect spot to enjoy a nightcap, or early morning coffee. There are two other nicely sized bedrooms as well as a spacious loft which could be a family room, or media room. This home is a slice of heaven, tucked away yet minutes to Newtown center, commuter corridors & NYC. The perfect location for a weekend get-away, or year round living. Please see, or request list of updates...

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Other
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Other
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,925 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    Lot
    • Size: 2.34 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NEWTM4B1L1011

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • masonry
    • Roof: Other
    Condition
    • Year built: 1790

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newtown

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/5/2019Sold$515,000-1.9%$176/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170176292
    4/30/2019Pending sale$525,000$179/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170176292
    3/25/2019Listed for sale$525,000+16.7%$179/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170170207
    8/15/2014Sold$450,000-2%$154/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #F988725
    4/14/2014Listed for sale$459,000+35%$157/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #F988725

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$11,023 +6.6%$383,530
    2024$10,344 +2.8%$383,530
    2023$10,064 +12.5%$383,530 +48.7%

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    Neighborhood: 06470

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Hawley
    • Middle: Reed
    • High: Newtown

    Source: The 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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