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Sold for $560,000
  • $560,000

    199 Berkshire Road, Newtown, CT 06482

    4beds
    2,139sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1814
    2 Acres Lot
    $561,100 Zestimate®
    $262/sqft
    $3,954 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $561,100

    $511,000 - $617,000

    $3,954/mo

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    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

    Bought with:

    James Marron, RES.0818938

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    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: $262/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $343,750
    • Annual tax amount: $9,879
    • Date on market: 5/18/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/14/2026Sold$560,000-2.6%$262/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24168654 Report a problem
    8/13/2026Pending sale$575,000$269/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24168654 Report a problem
    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
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Sandy Hook

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Sandy Hook
    • 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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