17 Kent Rd

Newtown, CT 06470

$785,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
6,549 Sq. Ft.
$120 / Sq. Ft.
6,549
Sq. Ft.
$120
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to wonderful, this stunning custom colonial is in a great neighborhood, very close to the center of town. The circular drive leads you to the front door with a Belgium apron and curbing. Nothing but the finest materials were used to create this magnificent home. The custom trim runs throughout the entire home, including four gas fireplaces, a custom library and a floor plan that flows from room to room. You will enjoy the sunrise and sunset with incredible views overlooking the Ferris Farm...Welcome to wonderful, this stunning custom colonial is in a great neighborhood, very close to the center of town. The circular drive leads you to the front door with a Belgium apron and curbing. Nothing but the finest materials were used to create this magnificent home. The custom trim runs throughout the entire home, including four gas fireplaces, a custom library and a floor plan that flows from room to room. You will enjoy the sunrise and sunset with incredible views overlooking the Ferris Farm and distance hills. Of course the kitchen opens up to a eat in area and great room, ideal for entertaining with easy access to the oversized deck that wraps around to a side patio just off of the library. The dining room is oversized and offers a proper butler’s pantry. The two room master suite is luxurious. This home offers a second master suite and three generously sized bedrooms all on-suite. The lower level is finished with a media room, office, and great playroom. This home comes with solar panels, fully paid for and provides low utility costs. This location provides great access to I-84 and lower Fairfield County, schools, shopping and restaurants. This home is currently listing for $40,000 below a recent bank appraised value! It's all in the details.
  1. Listed by Connie Widmann • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203)-856-6491 C: (203)-856-6491 connie.widmann@raveis.com

Property Details for 17 Kent Road

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished, Garage Access, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Taunton
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 08/27/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 17 Kent Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170272935
Days on Market184
Taxes$18,983 / year
HOA Fees$400 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1998
Lot Size2.79 AC / 121,532 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Connie Widmann

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Elizabeth Walsh

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Building Information for 17 Kent Road

Stories-Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size2.79 AC / 121,532 SF

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$3,990

Property Taxes

$1,582

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Property Information for 17 Kent Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Castle Hill to Kent Road house on the left
  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.39718
  • Longitude: -73.33063
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Fee Amount: 400
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $18,983
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Central Vacuum, Humidifier
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Laundry Room
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room
  • Room Count: 15
  • Rooms Total: 13
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Dining Area,French Doors,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 40.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Jack & Jill Bath
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Room Width: 27.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Sliders,Sunken
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,French Doors,Gas Log Fireplace
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,French Doors,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,French Doors,Hydro-Tub,Marble Floor,Stall Shower,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Pale yellow
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 10114
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1400
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 5149
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, In Subdivision, Sloping Lot, Treed, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 204487
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5149.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6549.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Active Solar, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 17 Kent Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 17, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #677572873

$785,000—
Aug 17, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1407222944

$785,000

-2.1% / yr

Apr 24, 2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #414917532

$900,000

-4.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/17/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #677572873

$785,000
08/17/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1407222944

$785,000

-2.1% / yr

04/24/2014

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #414917532

$900,000

-4.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 17 Kent Road

Taxable ValueLand$152,530Additions$580,780Total$733,310
Tax Record2025$21,075 ($1,756 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt5,149 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,149 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt824 SqFtStories2Lot Size121,532 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated1998ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:15 B:7 L:96 U:9

Schools near 17 Kent Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Head O'Meadow Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Reed Intermediate School
Public - 5 to 6
Newtown Middle School
Public - 7 to 8
Newtown High School
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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