This Picture Perfect 3 BR/2 BTH Cape is situated in the southwest corner of Newtown on a beautiful lot overlooking Poverty Hollow. Convenient for a down county commute and close to everything Newtown has to offer. Step into the bright & airy layout with hardwood floors throughout the main level PLUS a first floor bedroom and full bath making this home perfect for single level living. The eat-in kitchen/dining area leads to a cozy family room with tons of natural light. Upstairs, you'll find 2 generous bedrooms with wall to wall carpeting and a full bath. Maintenance free vinyl siding and vinyl windows plus many other updates - roof, boiler, well equipment... The lot abuts the bridle trail and features a small barn(perfect for a work shop) surrounded by trees offering privacy and room for expansion. 29 Poverty Hollow is made for living and ready for your finishing touches.
For sale
$499,900
29 Poverty Hollow Road, Newtown, CT 06470
3beds
1,253sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1933
1.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$399/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Vinyl windowsMaintenance free vinyl sidingBright and airy layout
- 9 days
- 1,591
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Connie Widmann & Team,
Gregg Leonard (860)626-5004,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-426-3429
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24197944
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Mud Room
Features
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,253
- Total interior livable area: 1,253 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,253
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 1.26 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Sloped, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 203890
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1933
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Ridge Vents, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newtown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $399/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $242,410
- Annual tax amount: $6,967
- Date on market: 8/27/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900-2%$399/sqft |
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| 1/14/2025 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $509,900+59.3%$407/sqft |
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| 3/19/2021 | Sold | $320,000-3%$255/sqft |
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| 1/15/2021 | Pending sale | $330,000$263/sqft |
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| 1/15/2021 | Contingent | $330,000$263/sqft |
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| 1/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $330,000+10%$263/sqft |
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| 1/6/2017 | Listing removed | $299,900$239/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Right Choice #99168163 Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $299,900+3.4%$239/sqft |
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| 2/8/2013 | Listing removed | $289,900$231/sqft |
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| 10/18/2012 | Price change | $289,900+3.6%$231/sqft |
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| 9/26/2012 | Price change | $279,900-6.7%$223/sqft |
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| 8/10/2012 | Listed for sale | $299,900+99.9%$239/sqft |
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| 6/15/2012 | Sold | $150,000-14.3%$120/sqft |
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| 3/16/2012 | Listed for sale | $175,000$140/sqft |
Source: McQuail Realty, LLC #98531648 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,967 +6.6% | $242,410 |
| 2024 | $6,538 +2.8% | $242,410 |
| 2023 | $6,361 +7.4% | $242,410 +42% |
| 2022 | $5,920 +0.1% | $170,760 |
| 2021 | $5,917 -0.3% | $170,760 |
| 2020 | $5,936 0% | $170,760 |
| 2019 | $5,937 +1.5% | $170,760 |
| 2018 | $5,847 +1.8% | $170,760 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $5,744 +2.4% | $169,580 |
| 2015 | $5,608 -0.7% | $169,580 |
| 2014 | $5,649 0% | $169,580 |
| 2013 | $5,650 -18% | $169,580 -39.6% |
| 2012 | $6,893 +0.7% | $280,882 |
| 2011 | $6,845 +1.5% | $280,882 +0% |
| 2010 | $6,741 +2.4% | $280,880 |
| 2009 | $6,581 +1% | $280,880 |
| 2008 | $6,516 -4.6% | $280,880 +15.6% |
| 2007 | $6,830 +2.9% | $243,070 |
| 2006 | $6,636 +5% | $243,070 +0.4% |
| 2005 | $6,320 +4.8% | $242,160 |
| 2004 | $6,030 +6.4% | $242,160 |
| 2003 | $5,667 +58.8% | $242,160 +115.8% |
| 2001 | $3,569 +7.8% | $112,220 |
| 2000 | $3,310 +5.7% | $112,220 |
| 1999 | $3,131 | $112,220 |
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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.





