Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,652 sqft$214/sqft
16 Palestine Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.02 acresLot Size
1986Year Built
$214/sq ftPrice per sq ft
6 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to 16 Palestine Rd, perfectly situated on a beautifully manicured level-to-gently sloping lot featuring a resort-style in-ground pool, expansive deck, and patio-all set within a peaceful and private setting. This custom-built home offers a thoughtful floor plan designed to maximize both natural light and effortless entertaining. The gracious kitchen is sure to impress, featuring abundant hardwood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a tile backsplash that will excite any aspiring chef. Just...Welcome to 16 Palestine Rd, perfectly situated on a beautifully manicured level-to-gently sloping lot featuring a resort-style in-ground pool, expansive deck, and patio-all set within a peaceful and private setting. This custom-built home offers a thoughtful floor plan designed to maximize both natural light and effortless entertaining. The gracious kitchen is sure to impress, featuring abundant hardwood cabinetry, granite countertops, and a tile backsplash that will excite any aspiring chef. Just beyond, the spacious sunken family room overlooks your own private outdoor oasis. The main-level primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with an updated full bathroom and walk-in closet. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms sharing another well-appointed full bath. The finished lower level provides flexible living space ideal for a playroom, den, home office, or work-from-home setup. Energy efficiency and lower utility costs are top of mind with the addition of solar panels. With abundant storage and countless additional features throughout, this is a home that must be experienced in person.

Listing Agent

  1. Andy Sachs

    Andy Sachs

    Listing Agent

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    P: (203) 727-8621

    M: (203) 727-8621

Listing closed: 08/28/2026 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24183313

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$5,018 per month

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Principal and Interest

$3,965

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 16 Palestine Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,644 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage, Fully Finished, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Cape Cod, Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Lot Size: 2.02 AC / 87,991 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Boggs Hill to Palestine
  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.370888
  • Longitude: -73.314833
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $12,644
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Pool Description: Heated, Vinyl, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 53FF3C2E443AF97EE0631A01100A7AA1
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 53FF3C2E443AF97EE0631A01100A7AA1
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Natural
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Lower Level
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1000
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2652
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 204240
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2652.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3652.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Public Records for 16 Palestine Road

Taxable ValueLand$137,180Additions$302,750Total$439,930
Tax Record2025$12,644 ($1,054 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,652 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,652 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt430 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,991 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986Year Renovated1986ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:14 B:7 L:19 U:4

Schools near 16 Palestine 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: 16 Palestine Road, Newtown, CT 06470
$780,000
4
3,652
87,991
$875,018
4
3,659
108,900
$650,000
3
5,312
156,816
$750,000
8
4,682
174,240
$490,000
4
3,388
90,169
$1,247,500
4
4,078
936,540

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