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    $575,000

    199 Berkshire Road, Newtown, CT 06482

    4beds
    2,139sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1814
    2 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $269/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fireplace and pellet stoveFour-bedroom two-bath homeStone wallsOverlooking the picturesque propertyCharming vintage farmhouseSweeping lawnsExpansive flat grounds
    Charming Vintage Farmhouse set on two scenic acres in Newtown, Connecticut, a highly sought-after town known for its strong community feel, popular restaurants, top-rated schools, & abundant sports & recreational activities. Step into timeless character & country charm with this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, two-bath home. This inviting residence features a warm and welcoming family room with a fireplace and pellet stove, along with a delightful three-season sunroom, perfect for relaxing while overlooking the picturesque property. Situated on a level and fully usable two-acre lot, the home blends classic New England appeal with versatile outdoor potential ideal for hobbyists, gardeners, or even equestrian use. The property boasts picture-perfect curb appeal with expansive flat grounds, sweeping lawns, stone walls, and mature landscaping. A spacious three-car garage with electricity includes one bay adaptable for horse use with a separate well, complemented by ample outdoor parking for guests, equipment, or recreational vehicles. With room for a pool, and paddocks, this property offers exceptional potential for horse enthusiasts or those seeking a flexible rural lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to historic charm, room to expand, or unique outdoor possibilities, this farmhouse presents a rare opportunity to enjoy it all, with updates including a newer roof, 200 AMP electrical service, generator hookup, a new dry basement system, and new well components. A worry free home!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Barbara Frey (203)241-4145,

    Coldwell Banker Realty 203-426-5679,

    Kari Rustici 203-733-1695,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24168654MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wide Board Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 169.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11.3 x 15
      Bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wide Board Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 158.76 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.6 x 12.6
      Bedroom
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Wide Board Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 124.8 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.6 x 13
      Bedroom
      • Features: Wide Board Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 105.6 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.6 x 11
      Dining room
      • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10 x 19.6
      Family room
      • Features: Fireplace, Pellet Stove, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 360 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15 x 24
      Kitchen
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Eating Space, Vinyl Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12.6 x 20
      Living room
      • Features: Wide Board Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 210 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12 x 17.5
      Sun room
      • Features: Slate Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 289.8 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.1 x 18
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Oil
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Partial
      • Attic: Storage,Floored,Walk-up
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,139
      • Total interior livable area: 2,139 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,139
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Barn, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Exterior features: Garden, Stone Wall
      Lot
      • Size: 2 Acres
      • Features: Dry, Level, Cleared
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
      • Parcel number: 211521
      • Zoning: R-2
      • Other equipment: Generator Ready
      • Horses can be raised: Yes

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Stone
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1814

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Ridge Vents, Windows

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Golf, Lake, Library, Park, Pool, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: Sandy Hook
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sandy Hook

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $269/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $343,750
      • Annual tax amount: $9,879
      • Date on market: 5/18/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/6/2026Price change$575,000-4.2%$269/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24168654 Report a problem
        5/18/2026Listed for sale$600,000+48.9%$281/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24168654 Report a problem
        10/7/2002Sold$403,000$188/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #98135778 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$9,879 +6.6%$343,750
        2024$9,271 +2.8%$343,750
        2023$9,020 +9.5%$343,750 +44.7%
        2022$8,239 +0%$237,640 0%
        2021$8,235 -0.3%$237,650
        2020$8,261 0%$237,650
        2019$8,263 +1.5%$237,650
        2018$8,137 +7.4%$237,650 +6.3%
        2017$7,575 +2.4%$223,640
        2015$7,396 -0.7%$223,640
        2014$7,449 0%$223,640
        2013$7,452 -5.9%$223,640 -30.7%
        2012$7,922 +0.7%$322,817
        2011$7,867 +1.5%$322,817 0%
        2010$7,748 +10.7%$322,820 +8.1%
        2009$6,998 +1%$298,690
        2008$6,930 +5.8%$298,690 +28.1%
        2007$6,550 +2.9%$233,080
        2006$6,363 +5.1%$233,080 +0.5%
        2005$6,055 +4.8%$232,010
        2004$5,777 +6.4%$232,010
        2003$5,429 +23.4%$232,010 +67.7%
        2001$4,400 +7.8%$138,380
        2000$4,082 +5.9%$138,380 +0.2%
        1999$3,853 $138,110
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sandy Hook

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        25 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Sandy Hook
        • Middle: Newtown,Reed
        • High: Newtown

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