199 Berkshire Rd

Newtown, CT 06482

$575,000
Price
4
Beds
2,139 Sq. Ft.
$269 / Sq. Ft.
2,139
Sq. Ft.
$269
per Sq. Ft.
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Vintage Farmhouse Dream

Description

Charming Vintage Farmhouse set on two scenic acres in Newtown, Connecticut, a highly sought-after town known for its strong community feel, popular restaurants, top-rated schools, & abundant sports & recreational activities. Step into timeless character & country charm with this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, two-bath home. This inviting residence features a warm and welcoming family room with a fireplace and pellet stove, along with a delightful three-season sunroom, perfect for relaxing while...Charming Vintage Farmhouse set on two scenic acres in Newtown, Connecticut, a highly sought-after town known for its strong community feel, popular restaurants, top-rated schools, & abundant sports & recreational activities. Step into timeless character & country charm with this beautifully maintained four-bedroom, two-bath home. This inviting residence features a warm and welcoming family room with a fireplace and pellet stove, along with a delightful three-season sunroom, perfect for relaxing while overlooking the picturesque property. Situated on a level and fully usable two-acre lot, the home blends classic New England appeal with versatile outdoor potential ideal for hobbyists, gardeners, or even equestrian use. The property boasts picture-perfect curb appeal with expansive flat grounds, sweeping lawns, stone walls, and mature landscaping. A spacious three-car garage with electricity includes one bay adaptable for horse use with a separate well, complemented by ample outdoor parking for guests, equipment, or recreational vehicles. With room for a pool, and paddocks, this property offers exceptional potential for horse enthusiasts or those seeking a flexible rural lifestyle. Whether you're drawn to historic charm, room to expand, or unique outdoor possibilities, this farmhouse presents a rare opportunity to enjoy it all, with updates including a newer roof, 200 AMP electrical service, generator hookup, a new dry basement system, and new well components. A worry free home!
  1. Listed by Barbara Frey • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-241-4145 C: (203)-241-4145 barbara@barbarafrey.com
  2. Listed by Kari Rustici • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203)-426-5679 C: (203)-733-1695 karirustici3@gmail.com

Property Details for 199 Berkshire Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
Sandy Hook
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Barn, Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No

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Property Details for 199 Berkshire Road

StatusActive
MLS #24168654
Days on Market21
Taxes$9,879 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1814
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Building Information for 199 Berkshire Road

Stories-Year Built1814Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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Property Information for 199 Berkshire Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 34 corner of Great Ring Road
  • Elementary School: Sandy Hook
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.391964
  • Longitude: -73.223658
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Library, Park, Public Pool, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $9,879
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Barn, Garden Area, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Security System
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Closet in Kitchen
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 17.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Beams,Built-In Hutch,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 19.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Eating Space,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.6
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Pellet Stove,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4FE8B5F1AD5B1459E063E201100A9015
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Slate Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 16.1
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Beams,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.3
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 12.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.6
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.6
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 4FE8B5F1AD5B1459E063E201100A9015
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Wide Board Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.6
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Property Info: Horse Property
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1814
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 0
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2139
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Cleared
  • Parcel Number: 211521
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2139.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2139.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator Ready, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 199 Berkshire Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 7, 2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #106442301

$403,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/07/2002

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #106442301

$403,000

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

Public Records for 199 Berkshire Road

Taxable ValueLand$81,960Additions$261,790Total$343,750
Tax Record2024$9,879 ($823 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,139 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,139 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1814ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:50 B:8 L:23 U:BFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 199 Berkshire Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Sandy Hook 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
Sandy Hook 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 199 Berkshire Road, Newtown, CT 06482

199 Berkshire Road is a single family home for sale in Newtown, CT 06482. This property was listed for sale on May 17, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $575,000. It has been on the market for a total of 21 days and was last sold on October 7, 2002. This listing's school district is Newtown School District. Nearby schools include Sandy Hook Elementary School, Reed Intermediate School and Newtown Middle School. 199 Berkshire Road is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 2,139 sqft single family home built in 1814.

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