#24067866, Kadesha Thomas-Burgan, Listing Office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

25 Poor House Rd Newtown, CT 06470
Property details
About 25 Poor House Rd
Experience peace, privacy, and natural beauty at this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath colonial nestled on 6.31 serene acres in one of Newtown's most sought-after neighborhoods. Backing up to hundreds of acres of town forest and offering direct access to Collis P. Huntington State Park, this property is a true retreat for nature lovers. The sun-filled home features a dramatic living room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a bright dining area with sliders that open to an expansive deck overlooking a large, scenic pond. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and double wall ovens, and connects to a breathtaking sunroom with vaulted ceilings and panoramic pond views. Just steps away, a spacious family room with walls of windows invites the outdoors in, creating a calm and inviting retreat. The main level includes two bedrooms and a full bath, while the upper level features a large, luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet, dressing area, and spa-like bath with a soaking tub framed by a picture window. A second upper-level bedroom includes its own full en suite bath.
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cable - Pre-wired
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
- Waterfront: Pond
- View: Trees/Woods, Water
- Exterior: Grill, Underground Utilities, Shed, Porch, Deck, Stone Wall, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Contemporary
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $775,000
- Price/SqFt: $190
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,907
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wetlands, Wooded, Level, Landscaped, Views
- Directions: GPS Friendly
- Year Built: 1993
- Living Area: 4,060 SqFt
- Lot Size: 6.31 Acres
- MLS Number: 24092560
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 255-6841
- Office Email: john.shea@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: John Shea
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Sep 03, 2024 | Home Sold | $770,000 |
Aug 27, 2003 | Home Sold | $625,000 |
Mar 31, 1993 | Home Sold | $102,450 |
Jun 02, 1989 | Home Sold | $600,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $478,580 | $12,907 |
2023 | $482,310 | $12,656 |
2022 | $323,350 | $11,211 |
2021 | $323,350 | $11,204 |
2020 | $323,350 | $11,240 |
2019 | $323,350 | $11,243 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Head O'Meadow Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.3 mi
•94 Boggs Hill Rd
6
Ralph M. T. Johnson School
Public District 3-5
2.4 mi
•500 Whittlesey Dr
4
Shelter Rock Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.9 mi
•2 Crows Nest Ln
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,981. Residents of Newtown, CT typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 25 Poor House Rd
The listing price of 25 Poor House Rd property is $775,000.
The property 25 Poor House Rd is a house located in Newtown, Connecticut, 06470.
Active Listing: 25 Poor House Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 25 Poor House Rd are: Head O'Meadow Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ralph M. T. Johnson School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Shelter Rock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Bethel Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Newtown Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Reed Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bethel High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Joel Barlow High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Newtown High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,907 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 3, 2024 for $770,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 25 Poor House Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
The property 25 Poor House Rd is 4,060 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 25 Poor House Rd is 1993.
This home is located at 25 Poor House Rd in Newtown, CT and zip code 06470. This 4,060 square foot home, which was built in 1993, sits on a 6.31 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $775,000.
Newtown, CT housing market in April 2025 saw over 8 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 1 sold below. The number of listings in Newtown, CT increased by 63.4% between March and April 2025.