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40 Flat Swamp Rd, Newtown, CT, 06470

$1,075,000

Home List Price

$10,000*

Closing Credit

4 Bedrooms
3 Full Baths
4,149 SqFt
$259/SqFt
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40 Flat Swamp Rd, Newtown$1,075,000

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Property Highlights

Home TypeOther
ParkingAttached Garage
Attached Garage2 spaces
Year Built1780
HeatingHot Water
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
ViewTrees/Woods
Private PoolYes
MLS #24051274
Lot Size1.39 Acres
StatusActive

About 40 Flat Swamp Rd

Discover the charm of this exquisite 1780 Center Chimney Colonial, nestled on a serene country road in picturesque Newtown. Set on 1.39 acres, this beautifully renovated home boasts 4,300 square feet of meticulously maintained living space, featuring three/four spacious bedrooms and three full baths. Step inside to find stunning wide plank flooring throughout, offering a warm and inviting ambiance. The home's layout is designed for both comfort and entertaining. The main level features a gorgeous living room, formal dining room, and a family room with a wood-burning fireplace and beehive oven. The heart of the home is the kitchen boasting a cooking hearth with two beehive ovens (Used during the Revolutionary War to make bread for the troops!), seamlessly connecting to a covered patio, perfect for alfresco dining and gatherings. Outside, enjoy a recently remodeled barn transformed into a versatile gym space with sheetrock, insulation, and new windows. The magnificent grounds are professionally landscaped, featuring a fire pit, raised garden beds, and a spectacular 48x36 saltwater pool with a hot tub ideal for summer relaxation and entertaining. This remarkable property combines historic charm with modern amenities, offering a tranquil retreat.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1780
  • Living Area: 4,149 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
  • Office Phone: (203) 438-9531
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Bortz

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Private Pool: Yes
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Shed, Barn, Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Parking: Attached Garage

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Wooded, Trees, Level, Landscaped
  • Lot Size: 1.39 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Corner of Flat Swamp and Poorhouse Rd. The gorgeous blue colonial !

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $1,075,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $259/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $13,155
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Newtown, CT

City

Med. Sold Price

$650K

Med. Price/SqFt

$254

# of Sold Homes

13

40 Flat Swamp Rd vs Newtown

67 DAYS ON ROCKET

$1,075,000

+$425K More

$259/SqFt

+$5 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $425K more than the Median Sold Price and $5/SqFt more than other homes in Newtown, CT.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Number: #24051274

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
  • Office Phone: (203) 438-9531
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Bortz

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Mar 29, 2010Home Sold
$699,000
Sep 09, 1992Home Sold
$126,500

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$13,155$379,660
2020$13,197$379,660
2019$13,201$379,660
2018$13,000$379,660
2017$12,344$364,460

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10

  • Head O'Meadow Elementary School

  • 94 Boggs Hill Rd

  • 1.93 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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6
/10

  • Ralph M. T. Johnson School

  • 500 Whittlesey Dr

  • 2.47 miles

  • Public District Grades 3-5

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7
/10

  • Middle Gate Elementary School

  • 7 Cold Spring Rd

  • 3.86 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-4

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $118,981. Residents of Newtown, CT typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The majority of families are married, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 40 Flat Swamp Rd

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 40 Flat Swamp Rd property is $1,075,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 40 Flat Swamp Rd is a house located in Newtown, Connecticut, 06470.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 40 Flat Swamp Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $13,155 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on March 29, 2010 for $699,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 40 Flat Swamp Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 40 Flat Swamp Rd is 4,149 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 40 Flat Swamp Rd is 1780.

Rocket Homes›Connecticut›Fairfield County›Newtown›06470›40 Flat Swamp Rd

This home is located at 40 Flat Swamp Rd in Newtown, CT and zip code 06470. This 4,149 square foot home, which was built in 1780, sits on a 1.39 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,075,000.

Newtown, CT housing market in November 2024 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 8 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Newtown, CT between October 2024 and November 2024 decreased by 14.9%.

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

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