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  • $1,450,000

    17 Kent Road, Newtown, CT 06470

    5beds
    6,549sqft
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    $9,450/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1998
    2.79 Acres Lot
    $1,406,200 Zestimate®
    $221/sqft
    $33/mo HOA

    What's special

    Second primary suiteSoaking tubBeautiful viewsPeaceful settingDistant viewsOffice spaceCustom millwork
    Welcome to 17 Kent Road, a stunning custom Colonial offering beautiful views, spacious living areas and incredible attention to detail. A circular driveway leads to the grand two-story foyer, where custom millwork and hardwood floors continue throughout the home. The main level features a formal dining room, bright living room, custom library, family room and a large kitchen with white cabinetry, granite countertops and an oversized center island. The kitchen opens to a sun-filled dining area and spacious family room which boasts a floor-to-ceiling fireplace. From here you have access to the expansive deck and side patio with a covered pergola perfect for growing wisteria! Upstairs, the primary suite includes a sitting room, fireplace and large bath with dual vanities, soaking tub and walk-in shower. This home features a second primary suite, perfect for in-law or au pair. Three additional bedrooms, each with access to a full bath, provide plenty of space. The finished lower level offers a media area, game room, office space, another full BA and built-in storage. This home abounds with light and brightness making it a truly happy space! Kent Road is a coveted cul de sac in Newtown's Taunton area, boasting incredible schools, including a top-rated (10) elementary school: Head O'Meadow. Enjoy the peaceful setting, distant views, multiple outdoor entertaining areas and fully paid solar panels; all within easy reach of Newtown's center, shopping, dining and I-84. This neighborhood has a small association fee which encompasses: the front entrance landscaping, a few neighborhood parties, and generally keeping any open space in the neighborhood clean. $400 annually.
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    Listed by:

    Connie Widmann & Team,

    Connie Widmann (203)856-6491,

    William Raveis Real Estate 203-426-3429,

    Co-Listing Agent: Amanda Adair 203-727-4534,

    William Raveis Real Estate

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24198132MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Laundry, Sitting Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), French Doors, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 301.76 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.4 x 16.4
      Bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 151.51 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.9 x 13.9
      Bedroom
      • Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Hardwood Floor, Jack & Jill Bath
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 142.79 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.9 x 13.1
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 255.21 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.1 x 14.1
      Bedroom
      • Features: Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 419.61 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21.3 x 19.7
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Double-Sink, French Doors, Hydro-Tub, Marble Floor, Stall Shower, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 204.45 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14.5 x 14.1
      Dining room
      • Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 238.5 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15.9 x 15
      Family room
      • Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Gas Log Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 335.67 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.7 x 20.1
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Width: 38 Feet
      Living room
      • Features: High Ceilings, French Doors, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 302.27 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.1 x 16.7
      Media room
      • Features: Built-in Features, Wall/Wall Carpet
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 204.92 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10.9 x 18.8
      Office
      • Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Bookcases, Ceiling Fan(s), Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 265.68 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16.2 x 16.4
      Other
      • Features: Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 229.87 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18.1 x 12.7
      Other
      • Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 127.41 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9.3 x 13.7
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Water Heater, Humidifier
      • Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
      Features
      • Sound System, Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer
      • Doors: French Doors
      • Windows: Thermopane Windows
      • Basement: Full,Storage Space,Garage Access,Partially Finished
      • Attic: Walk-up
      • Number of fireplaces: 4
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 6,549
      • Total interior livable area: 6,549 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 5,149
      • Finished area below ground: 1,400

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
      Lot
      • Size: 2.79 Acres
      • Features: Subdivided, Wooded, Sloped, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 204487
      • Zoning: R-2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1998

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well
      Green energy
      • Energy efficient items: Windows
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Shopping/Mall
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds, Road Maintenance
      • HOA fee: $400 annually
      Location
      • Region: Newtown

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $221/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $733,310
      • Annual tax amount: $21,075
      • Date on market: 8/13/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,406,200

        $1.34M - $1.48M

        $7,614/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/13/2026Listed for sale$1,450,000+81.5%$221/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24198132 Report a problem
        8/29/2020Listing removed$799,000+1.8%$122/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170272935 Report a problem
        8/27/2020Sold$785,000-1.8%$120/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #170272935 Report a problem
        2/18/2020Listed for sale$799,000-11.2%$122/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170272935 Report a problem
        4/24/2014Sold$900,000-5.3%$137/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #99025701 Report a problem
        11/1/2013Price change$950,000-4.5%$145/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99025701 Report a problem
        10/3/2013Price change$995,000-5.2%$152/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99025701 Report a problem
        9/26/2013Price change$1,050,000-4.5%$160/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99025701 Report a problem
        7/1/2013Price change$1,099,000-3.6%$168/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99025701 Report a problem
        5/5/2013Listed for sale$1,140,000+6%$174/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #F987597 Report a problem
        2/13/2012Listing removed$1,075,000+3.4%$164/sqft
        Source: Visual Tour #98491159 Report a problem
        7/28/2011Sold$1,040,000-3.3%$159/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #F984728 Report a problem
        7/28/2011Listed for sale$1,075,000$164/sqft
        Source: Visual Tour #98491159 Report a problem
        7/8/2011Pending sale$1,075,000$164/sqft
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        3/2/2011Listed for sale$1,075,000-19.3%$164/sqft
        Source: William Raveis Real Estate #F984728 Report a problem
        2/2/2006Sold$1,332,500+11%$203/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/2/2003Sold$1,200,000+788.9%$183/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        8/26/1997Sold$135,000$21/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$21,075 +6.6%$733,310
        2024$19,777 +2.8%$733,310
        2023$19,242 +1.7%$733,310 +34.3%
        2022$18,929 +0.1%$545,970
        2021$18,918 -0.3%$545,970
        2020$18,978 0%$545,970
        2019$18,983 +1.5%$545,970
        2018$18,694 -20.2%$545,970 -21.1%
        2017$23,433 +2.4%$691,860
        2015$22,880 -0.7%$691,860
        2014$23,046 0%$691,860
        2013$23,053 +28.1%$691,860 -5.7%
        2012$17,997 +0.7%$733,390
        2011$17,873 +1.5%$733,390
        2010$17,601 +2.4%$733,390
        2009$17,183 +1%$733,390
        2008$17,015 +4.9%$733,390 +27%
        2007$16,222 +2.9%$577,310
        2006$15,761 +4.6%$577,310
        2005$15,068 +4.8%$577,310
        2004$14,375 +6.4%$577,310
        2003$13,509 +3.2%$577,310 +40.2%
        2001$13,091 +7.8%$411,670
        2000$12,144 +5.7%$411,670
        1999$11,486 $411,670
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 06470

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        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Head O'Meadow
        • Middle: Newtown,Reed
        • High: Newtown

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