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4 beds5,560 sqft$225/sqft
36 Russett Rd, Newtown, CT 06482
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.1 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$225/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this stunning home offers access to the scenic trails of Paugussett State Forest. Set on 2.1 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this private oasis features a heated gunite pool and spa, surrounded by a spacious, resort-style outdoor living area-ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Inside, the flexible floor plan offers room to grow and adapt, with 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Detailed with extensive trimwork throughout, the home...Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this stunning home offers access to the scenic trails of Paugussett State Forest. Set on 2.1 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this private oasis features a heated gunite pool and spa, surrounded by a spacious, resort-style outdoor living area-ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Inside, the flexible floor plan offers room to grow and adapt, with 4 generously sized bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Detailed with extensive trimwork throughout, the home exudes elegance and craftsmanship in every room. Whether you're seeking tranquility, space to entertain, or access to nature right from your backyard, this property offers it all. Don't miss the opportunity to make this serene retreat your own!
  • Listed by: Scott Lavelle 203.994.1753 scottjlavelle@yahoo.com • RE/Max Experience, LLC
Listing closed: 10/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24123479

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

95.7%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/Max Experience, LLC, Scott Lavelle

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Alan O'Doherty

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Property Information for 36 Russett Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,203 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 2.10 AC / 91,476 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Bennetts Bridge to Gelding Hill to Orange Pippin to Russett
  • Elementary School: Sandy Hook
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.415656
  • Longitude: -73.221558
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $17,203
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Hot Tub, French Doors, Patio, Underground Utilities, Sidewalk, Shed, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Auto Cleaner, Spa, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 32.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.7
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Jack & Jill Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.1
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Jack & Jill Bath
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.4
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 9.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Jack & Jill Bath
  • Room Width: 8.6
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3DD6448CF501AA35E0631A01100A9B87
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 12.1
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 42.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 28.7
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.4
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Wet Bar,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.4
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3DD6448CF501AA35E0631A01100A9B87
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 26.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 22.9
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Skylight,Vaulted Ceiling,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 14.2
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 14.2
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Gas Log Fireplace,Full Bath,Whirlpool Tub,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 28.1
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Granite Counters,Double-Sink,Stall Shower,Whirlpool Tub,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 20.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
  • Room Width: 12.1
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.4
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone
  • Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion Addendum
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Metal
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1205
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4355
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: In Subdivision, Borders Open Space, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 2461331
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4355.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 5560.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Tank Size Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 36 Russett Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 30, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1920104182

$1,250,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/30/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1920104182

$1,250,000

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

Public Records for 36 Russett Road

Taxable ValueLand$132,670Additions$465,900Total$598,570
Tax Record2025$17,203 ($1,434 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt4,355 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,355 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,345 SqFtStories2Lot Size91,476 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004Year Renovated2004ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:52 B:1 L:1.51

Schools near 36 Russett 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
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 36 Russett Road, Newtown, CT 06482
$1,250,000
4
5,560
91,476
$757,000
4
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103,237
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