Welcome to 17 Equestrian Ridge at Greenleaf Farms, an idyllic equestrian community where timeless Colonial architecture meets beautifully updated modern living. Nestled within a truly picturesque setting, this exceptional 4 Bdrm/4.5bth home offers 5,595 sqft (above grade) and has been thoughtfully enhanced inside & out during the current owners' tenure creating a residence equally suited to everyday living, quiet relaxation & effortless entertaining. From the moment you arrive at the foot of the drive, the setting captivates. A graceful allee of trees frame the Belgian lined circular drive, while carefully placed uplighting highlights the property's beautiful garden vignettes. Stone steps lead to the gracious foyer, where abundant natural light & a freshly painted interior create an immediate sense of warmth & sophistication. The main level offers an exceptional flow, seamlessly connecting elegant gathering spaces with views of the beautifully landscaped gardens. At the heart of the home, the epicurean kitchen features Professional Bosch Refrig/5 Burner Induction cooktop/Kitchenaid Double Ovens/Dshwshr/soft-close cabinets/granite counters & functional center island. An inviting dining area opens naturally to the formal Dining Rm, distinguished by its tray ceiling. The magnificent Great Rm with its dramatic vaulted ceiling & wood-burning frplc is designed for both gathering & lounging. Whether it be game night or movie night, the stylish wet bar with builtin cabinetry/bev frig is perfectly positioned for crafting a cocktail or espresso while relaxing by the fire. The adjacent Sunroom extends the living space & offers another wonderful vantage point for enjoying the changing seasons, garden views & the glowing fire emanating from the patio firepit. The living room provides yet another inviting retreat with its own wood burning frplc with custom built-in cabinetry ideal for displaying treasured collections. A private study with built-ins is conveniently located nearby. Throughout the main level, multiple rooms open directly to the gardens & expansive level stone patios creating a seamless connection between indoor & outdoor living. A fire pit & naturalistic stone walls complete the setting for relaxed evenings & entertaining. Upstairs is the perfect respite! The magnificent primary suite is truly a private retreat, featuring a tray ceiling & comfortable sitting area that leads to a generous adjoining room, currently used as a dressing room. Custom dual walk-in closets provide exceptional storage while the elegant primary bath offers dual vanities, a luxurious soaking tub, oversized shower, bide & radiant heated flrs. Three addtnl guest Bdrms are all en-suite, each with modern vanities & comfortable private accommodations. A convenient 2nd flr Laundry Rm offers ample workspace, sink & a dedicated steam closet. The fully updated & modernized Lower Level adds an addtnl apprx 2000 sqft & is an exceptional extension of the home's living space. Find new insulated flooring & a versatile collection of rooms. A Media Rm & Gym Rm are complemented by addtnl space currently configured as a Guest Bdrm & a separate area for Cycling & treadmill. A sizable Storage Rm can be used as a Wine Cellar/Theater/Craft Rm A separate entrance provides convenient access to the 3 car garage. Adding another layer of ambiance & personalization, the Main Level & Primary Suite feature a "Hue Lighting System" enabling the lighting environment to be customized for any mood or occasion. Utmost care & pride of ownership are evident throughout. Beautifully updated, thoughtfully designed & wonderfully connected to its gardens & surroundings, 17 Equestrian Rdg is a distinctive residence offering an extraordinary setting for comfortable living, gracious entertaining & enjoying every season. Now come live your best life (An extensive list of improvements is provided within)
Accepting backups
$1,450,000
17 Equestrian Ridge, Newtown, CT 06470
4beds
7,595sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
3.09 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant natural lightBelgian lined circular driveFunctional center islandTimeless colonial architecturePrivate study with built-insCustom dual walk-in closetsGranite counters
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lisa Gallagher (203)948-6429,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-426-3429
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24208042
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Laundry, Music Room, Sitting Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Dressing Room, Hydro-Tub, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Travertine Floor
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wet Bar, Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Patio/Terrace, Sliders
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Other
- Features: French Doors, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Lower
Other
- Features: Concrete Floor
- Level: Lower
Rec play room
- Features: French Doors, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Lower
Study
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: Skylight, Ceiling Fan(s), French Doors, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Hot Water, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Heated,Storage Space,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
- Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,595
- Total interior livable area: 7,595 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,595
- Finished area below ground: 2,000
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Private, Circular Driveway, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Garden, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 3.09 Acres
- Features: Subdivided, Few Trees, Level, Sloped, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 213793
- Zoning: R-3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Greenleaf Farms
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newtown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $191/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $797,480
- Annual tax amount: $23,334
- Date on market: 9/18/2026
- Exclusions: See Personal Property Inclusion Exclusion Rider
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000+116.4%$191/sqft |
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| 2/15/2018 | Sold | $670,000-2.8%$88/sqft |
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| 1/9/2018 | Pending sale | $689,000$91/sqft |
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| 11/13/2017 | Price change | $689,000-2.8%$91/sqft |
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| 9/20/2017 | Price change | $709,000-5.5%$93/sqft |
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| 9/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $750,000+7.1%$99/sqft |
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| 11/17/1999 | Sold | $700,000+6.9%$92/sqft |
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| 1/15/1999 | Sold | $655,000+5.6%$86/sqft |
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| 9/25/1995 | Sold | $620,000+6%$82/sqft |
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| 10/28/1994 | Sold | $585,000$77/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $22,920 +6.6% | $797,480 |
| 2024 | $21,508 +2.8% | $797,480 |
| 2023 | $20,926 +8% | $797,480 +42.7% |
| 2022 | $19,373 +0.1% | $558,790 |
| 2021 | $19,362 -0.3% | $558,790 |
| 2020 | $19,424 0% | $558,790 |
| 2019 | $19,429 +1.5% | $558,790 |
| 2018 | $19,133 -15.5% | $558,790 -16.4% |
| 2017 | $22,651 +0.8% | $668,770 |
| 2016 | $22,471 +1.6% | $668,770 |
| 2015 | $22,116 | $668,770 |
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Neighborhood: 06470
Nearby schools
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.





