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...
Off market
$776,900
51 Obtuse Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
4beds
2,925sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1790
2.34 Acres Lot
$776,900 Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$5,185 Estimated rent
What's special
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
Services availability

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