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Sold for $875,000 on 07/12/23
  • $875,000

    40 Butterfield Road, Newtown, CT 06470

    4beds
    3,089sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1981
    8 Acres Lot
    $968,700 Zestimate®
    $283/sqft
    $5,643 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $968,700

    $911,000 - $1.03M

    $5,643/mo

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    What's special

    Privacy and tranquility can be found on this rare equestrian property which has only changed hands once in 42 years. The offered parcel is approximately 8 acres with home, barn, paddocks and outbuildings. An adjacent 5 acre wooded parcel is separately available. The home is set back from the roadway with acres of fenced horse pastures fronting Butterfield Road. Stone walls extend the full length of the property on both sides. The five stall barn is fitted with electricity and water. There are 5 grassy paddocks fronting the property offering plenty of room for your horses plus a two stall run-out and berthing barn. There is a swimming pool and fire pit (perfect for roasting s’mores!) with picnic table. The 4 bedroom, 3 bath home has gorgeous views from every room and solid oak floors throughout. The main level includes a living room with fireplace, a dining room, a kitchen opening to the family room which features a stone fireplace with wood stove insert. The main level also includes a dedicated guest suite with a full bathroom. There are three large bedrooms upstairs and the basement includes a tack room and home office/craft room. The home has central air conditioning. Recent updates include new windows and refinished oak floors in 2022 and two bathrooms renovated in 2021 Ideally located near exit 9, the home is at the top of Butterfield Road. The neighborhood is filled with beautiful homes and other equestrian properties. Owner/Agent.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 14, 2023 at 05:46am

    Listed by:

    Rosie Destories 203-482-2857,

    Rosemarie Destories, Broker

    Bought with:

    Felicia J. Stafford, RES.0800841

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170559296MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 308 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 22
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Basement: Full,Garage Access
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Storage
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,089
    • Total interior livable area: 3,089 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 2,496
    • Finished area below ground: 593

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Asphalt
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    Lot
    • Size: 8 Acres
    • Features: Farm
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s), Stable(s)
    • Parcel number: 205255
    • Zoning: R-3
    • Horses can be raised: Yes
    • Horse amenities: Paddocks

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Fiberglass
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1981

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Newtown

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/12/2023Sold$875,000$283/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170559296
    7/10/2023Pending sale$875,000$283/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170559296
    6/14/2023Contingent$875,000$283/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170559296
    5/18/2023Price change$875,000-20.5%$283/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170559296
    3/31/2023Listed for sale$1,100,000+38.4%$356/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170559301

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$12,967 +6.6%$451,200
    2024$12,169 -5%$451,200 -7.6%
    2023$12,815 +2%$488,390 +34.8%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06470

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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