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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,535 sqft
125 Poverty Hollow Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.2 acresLot Size
1995Year Built
$223/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Such a beautiful setting for this magnificently built Colonial in western Newtown. Builder's own home includes high end quality details. Beautiful property set back off of the road. Wonderful flat back yard with plenty of room for pool and tennis court - make your own vacation spot here. Could also be a great equestrian property. Enjoy the gorgeous views from the house and yard. Superlative building materials used both inside and out - 4" clear red oak flooring, extensive crown moldings, Marvin SDL...Such a beautiful setting for this magnificently built Colonial in western Newtown. Builder's own home includes high end quality details. Beautiful property set back off of the road. Wonderful flat back yard with plenty of room for pool and tennis court - make your own vacation spot here. Could also be a great equestrian property. Enjoy the gorgeous views from the house and yard. Superlative building materials used both inside and out - 4" clear red oak flooring, extensive crown moldings, Marvin SDL windows, cedar siding to name a few. The quality touches continue with marble baths and custom millwork within this 2 x 6 constructed home. Kitchen with solid cherry cabinets and granite counters is open to the Family Room with granite fireplace. Kitchen sliders to large deck almost level to the backyard for extended entertaining space. The way the house is sited on this gorgeous lot and its large windows provide plenty of natural light and lovely views. Convenient attached Garage. Usable space in the lower level for exercise or play room. Great location for shopping and commuting. Less than 15 minutes to Metro North train in Bethel, 30 minutes to Metro North Harlem line in Brewster.
  • Listed by: Cyndy Dasilva 203.994.0208 cyndydasilva@bhhsne.com • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listing closed: 07/24/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170304786

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Avg days on market

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Sold By Blue Horse Realty, LLC, Audrey L. D. Petschek

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Property Information for 125 Poverty Hollow Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $10,471 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Hattertown
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Lot Size: 3.20 AC / 139,392 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Hattertown Road to Poverty Hollow Road. House on left after Farm Meadow Road
  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.342537
  • Longitude: -73.33533
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Pool, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $10,471
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Bay/Bow Window,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Pantry
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.4
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 19.6
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.7
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.4
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.6
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.6
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.1
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.9
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exclusions: Please see Inclusion Exclusion Sheet
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5141
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2535
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 203756
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2535.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2535.0
  • Zoning: R-3
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 125 Poverty Hollow Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 22, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #674285358

$565,000

+6.3% / yr

Dec 23, 1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91081332

$117,500

+10.2% / yr

Apr 28, 1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91081538

$100,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/22/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #674285358

$565,000

+6.3% / yr

12/23/1994

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91081332

$117,500

+10.2% / yr

04/28/1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91081538

$100,000

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Public Records for 125 Poverty Hollow Road

Taxable ValueLand$147,990Additions$300,990Total$448,980
Tax Record2025$12,904 ($1,075 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,535 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,535 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,285 SqFtStories2Lot Size139,392 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995Year Renovated1995ZoningR-3CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:12 B:2 L:67 U:5

Schools near 125 Poverty Hollow Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Head O'Meadow Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Reed Intermediate School
Public5 to 6

Newtown Middle School
Public7 to 8

Newtown High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 125 Poverty Hollow Road, Newtown, CT 06470
$565,000
4
2,535
139,392
$849,000
4
5,176
175,982
$95,000
5
3.5
3,869
130,680
$1,500,000
5
7,333
217,800
$775,000
5
3,920
133,729
$260,000
3
1,052
33,976

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