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    • $1,050,000

    8 Horseshoe Ridge Road, Newtown, CT 06482

    4beds
    5,451sqft
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    $7,164/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1985
    5.66 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $193/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Cozy fireplacePanoramic lake viewsSweeping lake viewsDetached two-car garageStunning wall of windowsSpacious primary suiteFinished walk-out lower level
    Sweeping lake views stretch across the horizon from a stunning wall of windows, creating a breathtaking backdrop for everyday living. Welcome to 8 Horseshoe Ridge Road. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Cape Colonial offers a rare combination of thoughtful design, generous living space, and unmatched scenery. The open, flowing floor plan is perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying peaceful mornings with a cup of coffee in the private three-season room overlooking the lake. At the heart of the home is a beautifully appointed custom kitchen featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, chef-grade appliances, and a spacious butler's pantry. Two inviting main-level living rooms provide flexibility-one with a cozy fireplace and the other adjacent to the kitchen, where panoramic lake views take center stage. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a sitting area, spa-inspired bath, and walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath. The finished walk-out lower level, complete with another full bathroom, is ideal as a recreation room, home office, guest suite, or gym. Outside, a large rear deck overlooks the level to gently sloping backyard and spectacular lake beyond. A detached two-car garage provides additional parking, storage, or future finished space. Rarely does a home combine this level of craftsmanship, flexibility, and unforgettable views in such a desirable neighborhood. This is a truly exceptional opportunity that won't las
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    Listed by:

    ENCORE TEAM AT COMPASS,

    Andy Sachs (203)727-8621,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-200-0851

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24187551MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Full Bath
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      Den
      • Features: Tile Floor
      • Level: Lower
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      Study
      • Level: Lower
      Sun room
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Oil
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Finished
      • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,451
      • Total interior livable area: 5,451 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,507
      • Finished area below ground: 1,944

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Attached, Detached, Paved, Driveway, Private, Asphalt
      • Attached garage spaces: 4
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 5.66 Acres
      • Features: Level, Sloped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 205643
      • Zoning: R-2

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Clapboard
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Basketball Court, Golf, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Sandy Hook

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $193/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $527,360
      • Annual tax amount: $15,156
      • Date on market: 7/15/2026

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/21/2026Pending sale$1,050,000$193/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24187551 Report a problem
        7/15/2026Listed for sale$1,050,000+16.8%$193/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24187551 Report a problem
        10/31/2018Listing removed$899,000$165/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170083232 Report a problem
        8/3/2018Price change$899,000-5.4%$165/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170083232 Report a problem
        5/12/2018Listed for sale$949,900+194.5%$174/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #170083232 Report a problem
        6/29/1998Sold$322,500$59/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #98006132 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$15,156 +6.6%$527,360
        2024$14,223 +2.8%$527,360
        2023$13,838 -1.9%$527,360 +29.7%
        2022$14,101 +0.1%$406,730
        2021$14,093 -0.3%$406,730
        2020$14,138 0%$406,730
        2019$14,142 +1.6%$406,730
        2018$13,926 -5.9%$406,730 -6.9%
        2017$14,795 +2.4%$436,820
        2015$14,446 -0.7%$436,820
        2014$14,550 0%$436,820
        2013$14,555 +4.6%$436,820 -22.9%
        2012$13,912 +0.7%$566,923
        2011$13,816 +1.5%$566,923 +0%
        2010$13,606 +2.4%$566,920
        2009$13,283 +1%$566,920
        2008$13,153 -8.4%$566,920 +11%
        2007$14,354 +2.9%$510,820
        2006$13,945 +47.3%$510,820 +40.8%
        2005$9,470 +4.8%$362,820
        2004$9,034 +6.4%$362,820
        2003$8,490 +46.9%$362,820 +99.7%
        2001$5,778 +7.8%$181,700
        2000$5,360 +5.7%$181,700
        1999$5,069 $181,700
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Sandy Hook

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        • Middle: Newtown,Reed
        • High: Newtown

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