A true New England charmer, this center hall colonial is situated up & off of Mount Pleasant on a bucolic 1-acre lot, offering just over 2,600sqft of purposeful living space. The main floor features a sunken family room w/ a gas stove & gorgeous opposing stained glass windows filling the space w/ natural light. An expansive dining area seamlessly blends w/ a full height brick wood-burning fireplace & custom mantle perfect for soul-recharging gatherings. Adjacent is a farmhouse kitchen w/ faux wood beams, butcher block end, SS appliances & gas stove. A formal dining room w/ shadow box moulding is just off the main foyer, while hardwood floors flow into a stately living room spanning the depth of the home. Ideal as a flex space or potential additional bedroom. A powder room completes the first floor. Upstairs find a primary suite w/ a custom tile shower & dual sinks in a custom stone-top vanity. Two bedrooms & a full bath w/ tub surround & custom vanity complete the upper level. An unfinished basement offers unlimited potential for additional living space w/ full ceiling height. Further highlights include a newer gas boiler & hot water heater (2 years old), two built-in wall AC units & a 2-car garage. Connected to town water & sewer w/ natural gas for worry free living. A peaceful rolling lot w/ garden area & space to play! Convenient to Church Hill shops, downtown Bethel & I84. Within the Newtown Burrough Historic District & Downtown Sandy Hook, a lifestyle unlike any other! Borough Tax is $280 annually. Some wood rot at window sills, home has been priced accordingly.
For sale
$675,000
5 Mount Pleasant Road, Newtown, CT 06470
3beds
2,622sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
1 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$257/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Butcher block endSunken family roomExpansive dining areaGas stove
- 55 days |
- 1,619 |
- 68 |
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Listed by:
Adam Roy (203)913-4551,
BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes 203-693-1185
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24146016
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Hatchway Access,Interior Entry,Concrete
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,622
- Total interior livable area: 2,622 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,622
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Wooded, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 204803
- Zoning: R-1
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Lake, Library, Playground
- Subdivision: Taunton
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Newtown
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $257/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $306,830
- Annual tax amount: $8,818
- Date on market: 3/24/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $675,000+68.8%$257/sqft |
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| 8/3/2009 | Sold | $400,000$153/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,818 +6.6% | $306,830 |
| 2024 | $8,275 +2.8% | $306,830 |
| 2023 | $8,051 +3.2% | $306,830 +36.4% |
| 2022 | $7,799 +0.1% | $224,940 |
| 2021 | $7,794 -0.3% | $224,940 |
| 2020 | $7,819 0% | $224,940 |
| 2019 | $7,821 +1.5% | $224,940 |
| 2018 | $7,702 +8.7% | $224,940 +7.5% |
| 2017 | $7,085 +2.4% | $209,190 |
| 2015 | $6,918 -0.7% | $209,190 |
| 2014 | $6,968 0% | $209,190 |
| 2013 | $6,970 -4.1% | $209,190 -29.4% |
| 2012 | $7,269 +0.7% | $296,212 |
| 2011 | $7,219 +1.5% | $296,212 +0% |
| 2010 | $7,109 +2.4% | $296,210 |
| 2009 | $6,940 +1% | $296,210 |
| 2008 | $6,872 +4.6% | $296,210 +26.7% |
| 2007 | $6,568 +2.9% | $233,740 |
| 2006 | $6,381 +4.6% | $233,740 |
| 2005 | $6,101 +4.8% | $233,740 |
| 2004 | $5,820 +6.4% | $233,740 |
| 2003 | $5,470 +11.4% | $233,740 +51.4% |
| 2001 | $4,910 +7.8% | $154,400 |
| 2000 | $4,555 +5.7% | $154,400 |
| 1999 | $4,308 | $154,400 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06470
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Reed Intermediate SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 1.7 mi
- 7/10Newtown Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Newtown High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Newtown
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Newtown
- 06470
- 5 Mount Pleasant Road






