25 Poor House Road

Closed 7/16/25
Closed 7/16/25
Patio and Pond
Last Sold Price
$790,500
4 beds4,060 sqft$195/sqft
25 Poor House Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

Description

Experience peace, privacy, and natural beauty at this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath colonial nestled on 6.31 serene acres in one of Newtown's most sought-after neighborhoods. Backing up to hundreds of acres of town forest and offering direct access to Collis P. Huntington State Park, this property is a true retreat for nature lovers. The sun-filled home features a dramatic living room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a bright dining area with sliders that...Experience peace, privacy, and natural beauty at this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath colonial nestled on 6.31 serene acres in one of Newtown's most sought-after neighborhoods. Backing up to hundreds of acres of town forest and offering direct access to Collis P. Huntington State Park, this property is a true retreat for nature lovers. The sun-filled home features a dramatic living room with vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a gas fireplace, flowing seamlessly into a bright dining area with sliders that open to an expansive deck overlooking a large, scenic pond. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, and double wall ovens, and connects to a breathtaking sunroom with vaulted ceilings and panoramic pond views. Just steps away, a spacious family room with walls of windows invites the outdoors in, creating a calm and inviting retreat. The main level includes two bedrooms and a full bath, while the upper level features a large, luxurious primary suite with walk-in closet, dressing area, and spa-like bath with a soaking tub framed by a picture window. A second upper-level bedroom includes its own full en suite bath.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/16/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by John T. T Shea • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203) 255-6841 C: (203) 767-9460 john.shea@raveis.com

Property Details for 25 Poor House Road

Status
Closed
MLS #
24092560
Days on Market
10
Taxes
$13,754 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
Single Family
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1993
Lot Size
6.31 AC / 274,863 SF
County
Fairfield County
Basement Description
Full, Heated, Hatchway Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Liveable Space
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Dodgingtown
Style
Colonial, Contemporary
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
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Listing Courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate, John T. T Shea

Sold By LPT Realty, Jessica Boswell

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Building Information for 25 Poor House Road

Stories-Year Built1993Building Size-Lot Size6.31 AC / 274,863 SF

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Property Information for 25 Poor House Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.367429
  • Longitude: -73.353283
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Park
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $13,754
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Grill, Underground Utilities, Shed, Porch, Deck, Stone Wall, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Attic Fan, Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Main level hallway
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3415F0F5B48BE264E0631401100A893D
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3415F0F5B48BE264E0631401100A893D
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt
  • Exclusions: Light fixture over dining table.
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1993
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1300
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2760
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Borders Open Space, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 213462
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2760.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4060.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, 40 Gallon Tank
  • 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 25 Poor House Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 9, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1906800763

$790,500

+3.1% / yr

Aug 29, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1540263493

$770,000

+165.5% / yr

Oct 13, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327047748

$1—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/09/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1906800763

$790,500

+3.1% / yr

08/29/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1540263493

$770,000

+165.5% / yr

10/13/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327047748

$1

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Public Records for 25 Poor House Road

Taxable ValueLand$144,490Additions$334,090Total$478,580
Tax Record2025$13,754 ($1,146 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,760 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,760 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,300 SqFtStories2Lot Size274,864 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1993Year Renovated1993ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:8 B:1 L:34 U:5

Schools near 25 Poor House 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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