$4,750

closing credit¹

87 Taunton Hill Rd Newtown, CT 06470

$400,000
1 bed
1 full
1,341 sqft
1.2 acres
$298 / sqft
House

Property details

About 87 Taunton Hill Rd

Highest and Best deadline is 10:00 AM on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Thank You! Step Back in Time with Modern Comforts! Discover the timeless allure of this 1910 vintage Cape, gracefully perched on 1.20 bucolic acres in the sought-after Taunton area of Newtown. This enchanting home seamlessly blends the warmth of yesteryear with thoughtful updates, creating the perfect haven for those seeking classic New England charm. With 1-2 bedrooms, cozy sunlit rooms, and a spacious yard adorned with mature trees, this property radiates character and potential. Imagine peaceful mornings overlooking tranquil gardens and serene countryside views. Conveniently located with easy access to I-84, Route 25, Route 302, Route 6, and just 1.5 hours from NYC, this retreat gives you both privacy and proximity. Whether you're drawn to its rich history, country ambiance, or opportunity to create your dream home, this property invites you to embrace a simpler, more peaceful way of life. Schedule your private tour today and experience the charm of this unique gem!

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
Size1,341 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.2 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingUnder House Garage
MLS #24060059
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 24060059
  • Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (203) 426-3429
  • Office Email: Diane.Tyrrell@raveis.com
  • Listing Agent: Diane Tyrrell

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 29, 1987
Home Sold
$186,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$233,370$6,294
2023$233,370$6,124
2022$157,270$5,453
2021$157,270$5,449
2020$157,270$5,467
2019$157,270$5,468

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Ralph M. T. Johnson School

Public District 3-5

2.1 mi

500 Whittlesey Dr

9

Head O'Meadow Elementary School

Public District KG-4

2.4 mi

94 Boggs Hill Rd

8

Hawley Elementary School

Public District KG-4

3.1 mi

29 Church Hill Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $133,696. The most common annual income of people living in Newtown, CT is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

5%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
40%
100k-200k
29%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

22%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
37%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 87 Taunton Hill Rd

This home is located at 87 Taunton Hill Rd in Newtown, CT and zip code 06470. This 1,341 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 1.20 acre lot. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $400,000.

Newtown, CT housing market in January 2025 saw over 0 listings sold above listed price, more than 2 sold at listed price and over 3 sold below. In January 2025 in Newtown, CT there were 17.6% less homes for sale than in December.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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