A RARE RETREAT - perched overlooking the Saugatuck Reservoir is one of the very few residential properties on the waterfront side of Newtown Turnpike. With 6.7 acres of private property, the freshly renovated 2,920 sqft home enjoys unmatched views of the reservoir and surrounding sanctuary of forest filled with hiking trails, fishing spots and stunning natural beauty. The main floor has an open floor plan kitchen, dining area and family room with French doors that open to the front yard. There is a main floor bedroom with a full bathroom, and an office/bedroom with a half bath. Upstairs, an incredible 40 x 30 ft great room with vaulted ceiling, fireplace and a wall of windows with endless views of the water and woods beyond. A primary bedroom with full bath and walk in closet also enjoys the view! There is a 2 car garage and private drive leading to the property. Just over the town line from Weston, this unique property is ready to be enjoyed to the fullest!
Sold for $800,000 on 07/29/25
$800,000
24 Newtown Turnpike, Redding, CT 06896
2beds
2,920sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
6.7 Acres Lot
$796,900 Zestimate®
$274/sqft
$4,754 Estimated rent
Home value
$796,900
$757,000 - $837,000
$4,754/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: July 29, 2025 at 09:55am
Listed by:
THE LESLIE CLARKE TEAM,
Leslie Clarke 203-984-1856,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-293-9715
Bought with:
Jane Lee Lade, RES.0771396
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24097418
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace
- Level: Upper
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Half Bath
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan
- Basement: None
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,920
- Total interior livable area: 2,920 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,920
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 6.70 Acres
- Features: Secluded, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 269948
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vertical Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Redding
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2025 | Sold | $800,000+0.6%$274/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24097418 | ||
| 7/25/2025 | Pending sale | $795,000$272/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24097418 | ||
| 5/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $795,000$272/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24097418 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $14,578 +2.9% | $493,500 |
| 2024 | $14,173 +3.7% | $493,500 |
| 2023 | $13,665 -4.4% | $493,500 +15.1% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06896
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Redding Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 2.5 mi
- 8/10John Read Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.5 mi
- 7/10Joel Barlow High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Redding
- Middle: John Read
- High: Joel Barlow
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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