17 Kent Road

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Bright two-story foyer with a curved staircase and hardwood details.
Formal dining room with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light.
Spacious kitchen with white cabinets, granite countertops and a large center island.
Another view of the bright kitchen with plenty of storage and workspace.
Sunny breakfast area with large windows and an open flow into the kitchen.
Bright breakfast area with oversized windows and easy access to the kitchen.
Spacious family room with hardwood floors, high ceilings and access to the deck.
Expansive family room highlighted by hardwood floors, high ceilings, elegant architectural details and access to the deck.
Home office with built-in shelving, wood details and doors leading outside.
Private home office with custom built-ins and direct access to the patio.
Bright living room with hardwood floors and large windows.
Bright formal living room featuring arched windows, hardwood floors and elegant millwork.
Simple and bright half bathroom with a pedestal sink.
View of the open foyer, staircase and second-floor landing.
Bright upstairs hallway overlooking the two-story foyer.
Cozy sitting area with a fireplace, hardwood floors and large windows.
Spacious primary bedroom with hardwood floors and plenty of natural light.
Another view of the primary bedroom with access to the private bathroom.
Large primary bathroom with double vanities, a soaking tub and walk-in shower.
Another view of the primary bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower.
Bright bedroom with a vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors and large windows.
Bright full bathroom with two vanities and a shower.
Bright bedroom with hardwood floors and a large window.
Private bathroom with a vanity and shower.
Spacious bedroom with hardwood floors and an attached bathroom.
Full bathroom with a vanity, shower and plenty of natural light.
Large bonus room with hardwood floors and lots of flexible space.
Finished lower level with a built-in desk area.
Spacious lower-level room with built-in storage and a window seat.
Large recreation room with space for games and relaxing.
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Large deck with a pergola and wooded views.
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Aerial view of the home in a private setting.
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Active
$1,350,000
5 beds6,549 sqft
17 Kent Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Est: $8,798/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.79 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$206/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$400/yrHOA Fees
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Exceptional space, craftsmanship and privacy come together in this custom Colonial, beautifully positioned on a desirable cul de sac. Offering 6,549 square feet, 5 bedrooms and 5.1 baths, the home features custom millwork, hardwood floors and thoughtful architectural detail throughout. A dramatic two story foyer opens to a gracious dining room, sun filled living room and richly finished library. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops and an oversized center island, opening...Exceptional space, craftsmanship and privacy come together in this custom Colonial, beautifully positioned on a desirable cul de sac. Offering 6,549 square feet, 5 bedrooms and 5.1 baths, the home features custom millwork, hardwood floors and thoughtful architectural detail throughout. A dramatic two story foyer opens to a gracious dining room, sun filled living room and richly finished library. The spacious kitchen features white cabinetry, granite countertops and an oversized center island, opening seamlessly to the family room with a striking floor to ceiling fireplace. An expansive deck with pergola extends the living space outdoors, offering multiple areas for relaxing, dining and entertaining while enjoying peaceful wooded and seasonal views. The naturally sloped backyard creates privacy, a sense of elevation and a scenic wooded setting. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a sitting room, fireplace and spacious bath, while a second primary suite provides added flexibility. Three additional generously sized bedrooms complete the upper level. The finished lower level adds a media area, game room, office and full bath, creating flexible space for recreation, a home office or additional accommodations. Beautiful architectural details, generous living spaces, privacy and expansive outdoor entertaining areas combine to create a distinctive property in an appealing cul de sac setting.
38 days on Market
Last updated: 09/20/2026 07:01 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24198132

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Connie Widmann; William Raveis Real Estate, Amanda Adair
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Property Information for 17 Kent Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $21,457 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage, Garage Access, Partially Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 2.79 AC / 121,532 SF
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
  • Association Fee Includes: Grounds Maintenance, Road Maintenance
  • HOA Fee Amount: 400
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027
  • Property Tax: $21,457
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, 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: Hot Air
  • 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
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Eating Space,Island,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 38.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Jack & Jill Bath
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.9
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,9 ft+ Ceilings,Vaulted Ceiling,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.1
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 9.3
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 58B56FE48375A3ABE063E201100A02B9
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 21.3
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 18.8
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Room Width: 10.9
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.9
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Gas Log Fireplace,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.7
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 58B56FE48375A3ABE063E201100A02B9
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,9 ft+ Ceilings,Book Shelves,Ceiling Fan,Gas Log Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Length: 16.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 16.2
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,French Doors,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 18.1
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,French Doors,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.4
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 18.1
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,French Doors,Hydro-Tub,Marble Floor,Stall Shower,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 14.5
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.9
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Pale yellow
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • 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: In Subdivision, Treed, Sloping Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, 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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More information about 17 Kent Road, Newtown, CT 06470

17 Kent Road is a single family home for sale in Newtown, CT 06470. This property was listed for sale on August 13, 2026 by William Raveis Real Estate, it's currently listed at $1,350,000. It has been on the market for a total of 38 days and was last sold on August 17, 2020. This listing's school district is Newtown School District. Nearby schools include Head O'Meadow Elementary School, Reed Intermediate School and Newtown Middle School. 17 Kent Road is a 5-bed, 6-bath, 6,549 sqft single family home built in 1998.

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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, Connie Widmann; William Raveis Real Estate, Amanda Adair

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