17 Platts Hill Road

Closed 12/12/18
Closed 12/12/18
17 Platts Hill Rd., Newtown, CT 5 acre Horse Farm
Sold
Last Sold Price
$695,000
4 beds4,805 sqft$145/sqft
17 Platts Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Single FamilyProperty Type
5 acresLot Size
2005Year Built
$145/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Relax & enjoy the cool and shady wrap around front porch of this home set on 5 acre horse property. Colonial offers floor to ceiling family room with stone fireplace. Gather around center island in spacious kitchen, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, eat in area. Main floor office with built ins ( could be 5th BR). Formal dining room with tray ceiling. Finished walkout lower level has large game room, gym & half bath with in-law potential. Sunny back deck overlooks two barns, fenced...Relax & enjoy the cool and shady wrap around front porch of this home set on 5 acre horse property. Colonial offers floor to ceiling family room with stone fireplace. Gather around center island in spacious kitchen, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, eat in area. Main floor office with built ins ( could be 5th BR). Formal dining room with tray ceiling. Finished walkout lower level has large game room, gym & half bath with in-law potential. Sunny back deck overlooks two barns, fenced pastures, wooded riding trails. Main barn has 4 matted stalls, tack room, center isle, full hay loft, water & elec. 2nd barn has 2 stalls, elec., with large storage or tack room in center. Fenced paddock area, with room to expand. 3 car attached garage with workbench. Large shed. Pool site. Security system. Private country setting in scenic location, yet minutes to shopping & schools.
  • Listed by: Jane Phillips 203.733.3818 janephillips@bhhsne.com • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listing closed: 12/12/2018 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170088016

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$905,000

Avg days on market

107

Sale-to-list ratio

92.8%

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Property Information for 17 Platts Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $16,631 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Heated, Cooled, Walk-out, Liveable Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Lot Size: 5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Rt. 25 to Orchard Hill Rd., go to top, T junction with Platts Hill. Home is straight ahead, driveway is slightly to left. green mailbox #17. See sign.
  • Elementary School: Middle Gate
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.363987
  • Longitude: -73.28875
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: $16,631
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, Paddock, Porch, Porch-Wrap Around, Shed, Stable
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Partial Bath
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Pellet Stove,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Breakfast Bar,Dining Area,Hardwood Floor,Island
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Jack & Jill Bath
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: cream
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Crushed Stone, Gravel
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Other
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 8191
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Property Info: Horse Property
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 659
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4169
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Rolling, Treed, Fence - Wood
  • Parcel Number: 2461833
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4146.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4805.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Fireplace Insert
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 17 Platts Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 12, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #636387177

$695,000—
Dec 12, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1304711505

$695,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/12/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #636387177

$695,000
12/12/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1304711505

$695,000

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

Public Records for 17 Platts Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$153,780Additions$507,940Total$661,720
Tax Record2025$19,018 ($1,585 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,169 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,169 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt962 SqFtStories2Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Year Renovated2005ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:35 B:1 L:24.0A

Schools near 17 Platts Hill Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Middle Gate 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
Middle Gate 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: 17 Platts Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470
$695,000
4
4,805
217,800
16 Platts Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470
$329,000
4
3,050
126,759
21 Platts Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470
$740,000
3
3,248
874,249
22 Platts Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470
–
2
1.5
1,666
248,292
27 Platts Hill Road, Newtown, CT 06470
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–
–
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326,700
76 Huntingtown Road, Newtown, CT 06470
$325,000
3
1,751
155,073

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