Last Sold Price
5 beds6,282 sqft$127/sqft
157 Newton Rd, Woodbridge, CT 06525

Description

Rare chance to own an exquisite classic Connecticut country estate designed by a famed and celebrated local architect, Alice Washburn. This historically significant property consists of 6200 square feet: elegant center entry hall with curved staircase; formal LR w/ gorgeous wainscoting, pegged hardwood floors, and gas fireplace; huge formal DR w/ original hutches; brand new kitchen w/ cathedral ceilings, beams, skylights, island with 2nd sink and 2nd dishwasher, cook-top, custom hood, wall ovens,...Rare chance to own an exquisite classic Connecticut country estate designed by a famed and celebrated local architect, Alice Washburn. This historically significant property consists of 6200 square feet: elegant center entry hall with curved staircase; formal LR w/ gorgeous wainscoting, pegged hardwood floors, and gas fireplace; huge formal DR w/ original hutches; brand new kitchen w/ cathedral ceilings, beams, skylights, island with 2nd sink and 2nd dishwasher, cook-top, custom hood, wall ovens, and dining area; humongous rear FR w/ built-in bookcases, greenhouse walls, beamed cathedral ceiling, and fireplace wall; home office w/ priv side entrance for meeting with clients or patients; butlers/serving pantry off the DR w/ cabs, counters, and refrigerator; Billiard Room w/ travertine floor, spectacular fieldstone fireplace, mahogany bar w/ brass counter, sink, refrigerator, and dishwasher. The 2nd floor is loaded with bedrooms, all hardwood floors, and each BR has it's own bath. There are 2 choices for Master Suites- one original or one new- and each Suite has a private rooftop patio that overlooks the grounds. The 3rd floor feat the 5th BR and is actually two rooms with original built-ins. The basement is partially finished with a spectacular wine cellar like no other- limestone floor and walk-in fireplace with bee-hive oven. The amazing grounds inc a heated pool, hot tub, tennis courts, basketball court, and huge slate patio perfect for parties. Stunning home!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/03/2017 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Richard A Morse • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203)-435-4215 C: (203)-435-4215 richard@richardCT.com

Property Details for 157 Newton Road

Status
MLS #
N10157371
Days on Market
83
Taxes
$16,497 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1932
Lot Size
3.30 AC / 143,748 SF
Basement Description
Partial, Partially Finished, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
8
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Richard A Morse

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Richard A Morse

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Building Information for 157 Newton Road

Stories-Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size3.30 AC / 143,748 SF

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$5,441 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,066

Property Taxes

$1,375

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 157 Newton Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Putting Green, Health Club
  • Directions: Center Rd to Newton Rd.
  • Elementary School: Beecher Road
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Amity Regional
  • Intermediate School: PBOE
  • Latitude: 41.37335
  • Longitude: -73.009444
  • Middle Jr High School: PBOE
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: $16,497
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Stone Wall, Storage Building, Tennis Court
  • Pool Description: Heated, In Ground Pool
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wall Oven, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Location: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Wine Cellar
  • Room Count: 14
  • Rooms Total: 14
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Formal,French Doors,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Hydro-Tub,Remodeled,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD59B03646D3800FE0531401100A1B5E
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Balcony/Deck,Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: On 3rd Floor,Built-Ins,Remodeled,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Breakfast Bar,Cathedral Ceiling,Eating Space,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Island,Pantry,Remodeled,Skylight
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD59B03646D3800FE0531401100A1B5E
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Cathedral Ceiling,Gas Log Fireplace,Great Room,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Media Room
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Bay/Bow Window,French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Remodeled
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,French Doors,Gas Log Fireplace,Remodeled,Travertine Floor,Wet Bar
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Half Bath,Remodeled,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Half Bath,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: white
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Brick
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1932
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Possible
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1451738
  • Sq Ft Total: 6282.0
Utilities
  • Electric Amperage: 200
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 157 Newton Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 30, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #586201042

$800,000

+62.9% / yr

Jun 18, 2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #551780785

$378,000

-13.2% / yr

Jun 11, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #222597040

$1,175,000

+7.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/30/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #586201042

$800,000

+62.9% / yr

06/18/2015

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #551780785

$378,000

-13.2% / yr

06/11/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #222597040

$1,175,000

+7.5% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 157 Newton Road

Taxable ValueLand$137,060Additions$525,280Total$662,340
Tax Record2025$21,606 ($1,800 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,421 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,421 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt703 SqFtStories2Lot Size143,748 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1932Year Renovated1932ZoningACountySOUTH CENTRAL CONNECTICUAPNWBRD M:01302 B:01240 L:157

Schools near 157 Newton Road

This home is within Woodbridge School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Beecher Road School
PublicPK to 6

Amity Middle School: Orange
Public7 to 8

Amity Regional High School
Public9 to 12

Amity Middle School: Bethany
Public7 to 8

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: 157 Newton Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525
$800,000
5
6,282
143,748
$1
4
3,770
67,082
$13,000
4
4
4,028
100,188
$975,000
4
4,684
81,021
$477,000
5
3,235
101,930
$156,000
4
2.5
3,840
81,022

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