Welcome to this charming Colonial, beautifully situated on a level one-acre corner lot. Rich with character and timeless appeal, this home offers a functional layout with three bedrooms, one full bath, and two convenient half baths. The original owners have loving maintained this home with an updated roof, gutters, windows, furnace, garage doors, as well as exterior painting. The bright kitchen has 9ft.+ ceiling, wide plank hardwood flooring and large dining area. Enjoy the family room with a cozy fireplace in the winter months. Adjacent to the family room is the sunporch which accesses the deck, providing the perfect flow for warmer weather gatherings. While the corner lot setting enhances privacy and presence, the expansive, flat yard provides exceptional outdoor enjoyment and flexibility. A perfect blend of classic style and everyday comfort in a prime setting, with a highly rated school system. Just add your personal touches to make this home your own!!
Sold for $610,000
$610,000
179 Walnut Tree Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06482
3beds
2,448sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
1.06 Acres Lot
$589,700 Zestimate®
$249/sqft
$5,326 Estimated rent
Home value
$589,700
$560,000 - $619,000
$5,326/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lee Boyle (203)241-0769,
Coldwell Banker Realty 203-426-5679
Bought with:
Lorraine Amaral, RES.0780584
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24166036
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Half Bath, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Dining Area, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: Balcony/Deck
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,448
- Total interior livable area: 2,448 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,968
- Finished area below ground: 480
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Porch, Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
Lot
- Size: 1.06 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 209226
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Sandy Hook
- Subdivision: Sandy Hook
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2026 | Sold | $610,000+8.7%$249/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24166036 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2026 | Pending sale | $561,000$229/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24166036 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $561,000$229/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24166036 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,720 +6.6% | $338,190 |
| 2024 | $9,121 +2.8% | $338,190 |
| 2023 | $8,874 +8.2% | $338,190 +42.9% |
| 2022 | $8,203 +0% | $236,610 |
| 2021 | $8,199 -0.3% | $236,610 |
| 2020 | $8,225 0% | $236,610 |
| 2019 | $8,227 +1.5% | $236,610 |
| 2018 | $8,102 +1.7% | $236,610 +0.6% |
| 2017 | $7,966 +2.4% | $235,200 |
| 2015 | $7,778 -0.7% | $235,200 |
| 2014 | $7,835 0% | $235,200 |
| 2013 | $7,837 +2.2% | $235,200 -24.7% |
| 2012 | $7,670 +0.7% | $312,550 |
| 2011 | $7,617 +1.5% | $312,550 |
| 2010 | $7,501 +2.4% | $312,550 |
| 2009 | $7,323 +1% | $312,550 |
| 2008 | $7,251 +2% | $312,550 +23.6% |
| 2007 | $7,106 +2.9% | $252,890 |
| 2006 | $6,904 +4.6% | $252,890 |
| 2005 | $6,600 +4.8% | $252,890 |
| 2004 | $6,297 +6.4% | $252,890 |
| 2003 | $5,918 +18.5% | $252,890 +61% |
| 2001 | $4,994 +7.8% | $157,030 |
| 2000 | $4,632 +5.7% | $157,030 |
| 1999 | $4,381 | $157,030 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Hawley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 2.7 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hawley
- 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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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Newtown
- 06482
- Sandy Hook
- 179 Walnut Tree Hill Road