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4 beds2,424 sqft
26 Tunnel Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.14 acresLot Size
1994Year Built
$256/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome home to this stunningly updated and move-in ready 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Colonial! Set back from the road, this beautiful Newtown home is perfectly nestled on more than 2 level acres and conveniently close to town and commuting routes. The spacious, open floor plan offers a tastefully updated chef's kitchen featuring granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and large island with ample cabinet space. The kitchen flows perfectly to the large open family room with cozy fireplace and sliders...Welcome home to this stunningly updated and move-in ready 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom Colonial! Set back from the road, this beautiful Newtown home is perfectly nestled on more than 2 level acres and conveniently close to town and commuting routes. The spacious, open floor plan offers a tastefully updated chef's kitchen featuring granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and large island with ample cabinet space. The kitchen flows perfectly to the large open family room with cozy fireplace and sliders out to the private deck. Large formal living room and sunlit dining room that's great for entertaining, complete the home's main level. On the upper level, you'll find the beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout all 4 bedrooms. The expansive primary suite offers a spa-like full bathroom featuring a dual vanity and tiled shower. Three more generously sized bedrooms with large closets, and another updated full bathroom finish up the 2nd floor. The backyard is your own private oasis, enjoy your morning coffee on the private deck with views of the mature trees & landscaping. Don't miss out on this move-in ready home just minutes from highway access and all the great shopping, delicious restaurants and lovely town parks that Newtown has to offer!
  • Listed by: Matt Streaman 203.240.1160 mstreaman@gmail.com • RE/MAX Right Choice
Listing closed: 12/17/2024 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24049388

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$700,000

Avg days on market

18

Sale-to-list ratio

98.9%

Newtown, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Right Choice, Matt Streaman

Sold By KW Legacy Partners, Jo-Ann Bonenfant

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Property Information for 26 Tunnel Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $9,441 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Hawleyville
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Lot Size: 2.14 AC / 93,218 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS friendly
  • Elementary School: Hawley
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.427433
  • Longitude: -73.33951
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $9,441
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Granite Counters,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Double-Sink,Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Remodeled
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 22F6A5704B4CEE8EE063D501100AE331
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 22F6A5704B4CEE8EE063D501100AE331
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1994
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2424
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Treed, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 211311
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2424.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2424.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 26 Tunnel Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1547245555

$620,000

+7.2% / yr

Dec 19, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #321265989

$250,000

+10.0% / yr

Jun 30, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #311853338

$239,000

-0.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1547245555

$620,000

+7.2% / yr

12/19/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #321265989

$250,000

+10.0% / yr

06/30/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #311853338

$239,000

-0.0% / yr

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

Public Records for 26 Tunnel Road

Taxable ValueLand$112,500Additions$237,540Total$350,040
Tax Record2025$10,060 ($838 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,424 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,424 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,272 SqFtStories2Lot Size93,218 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1994Year Renovated1994ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:5 B:8 L:15 U:1

Schools near 26 Tunnel Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Hawley 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: 26 Tunnel Road, Newtown, CT 06470
$620,000
4
2,424
93,218
1
3,040
43,560
$75,000
4
2.5
3,200
94,090
$865,000
6
4,641
98,010
$375,000
4
2,613
96,703
$229,900
3
2.5
2,056
103,237

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Right Choice, Matt Streaman

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