Welcome to 7 Old Castle Drive where luxury meets tranquility. Enjoy spectacular views of the iconic Newtown flagpole from this stunning 4 bedroom, 5.5 bath colonial, perfectly situated on 2 private acres and surrounded by 26 acres of protected preserve, offering unmatched privacy and natural beauty. Spanning over 6,000 square feet, the home boasts a spacious layout with abundant natural light throughout. The cathedral-ceiling living room features floor to ceiling windows and an oversized stone fireplace, creating a dramatic and inviting space. The bright gourmet kitchen is a chefs dream, complete with granite countertops, extensive storage, dual oven range, a subzero refrigerator/freezer, large center island and cozy eat-in area. Retreat to the expansive primary bedroom suite, which includes a Juliette balcony, gas fireplace, and a luxurious en-suite bath with tiled flooring, spa tub and a steam shower. Additional features include a three-car garage, finished walk-out basement with full bathroom, a billiards room with a wet bar, home office and more. Ideally located just minutes from Newtown center with quick access to shopping, Route 25 and I-84. (Pool table conveys with the house.) Own a Piece of Newtown History! Nestled on the historic grounds of Castle Ronald, 7 Old Castle Drive offers a rare opportunity to live where legacy meets charm. In 1888, Peter Lorillard Ronald built a grand castle atop Castle Hill to honor his Scottish heritage. Known for its striking 110-foot central section and elegant drive-through carriageway, Castle Ronald was once a defining landmark of the area. From its 60-foot-high turret, you could see all the way to the Long Island Sound on a clear day.
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$1,495,000
7 Old Castle Drive, Newtown, CT 06470
4beds
6,821sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
1.99 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Gas fireplaceOversized stone fireplaceLong island soundHome officeAbundant natural lightJuliette balconyElegant drive-through carriageway
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Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: June 18, 2025 at 10:32am
Listed by:
Tara N. Varghese,
Fab Real Estate LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24100669

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Den
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Office
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Heated,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Cooled,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,821
- Total interior livable area: 6,821 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,281
- Finished area below ground: 540
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Lot
- Size: 1.99 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Parcel number: 204511
- Zoning: R-1
- Other equipment: Generator Ready
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Newtown Borough
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newtown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $219/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $784,570
- Annual tax amount: $21,160
- Date on market: 6/9/2025
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