42 Hanover Road

Closed 9/2/21
Closed 9/2/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$425,000
3 beds2,143 sqft$198/sqft
42 Hanover Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.03 acresLot Size
1963Year Built
$198/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Location is everything! Just a short walk to Historic Main Street. Close to everything Newtown has to offer, Library, Movie Theater, Shopping, Restaurants... Move right into this spacious ranch with gleaming hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms including a master bedroom with a private, updated bath, formal living room w/fireplace and an updated kitchen which opens seamlessly into the dining room. The light and bright lower level bonus space features a fireplace with wood burning insert (new chimney liner)...Location is everything! Just a short walk to Historic Main Street. Close to everything Newtown has to offer, Library, Movie Theater, Shopping, Restaurants... Move right into this spacious ranch with gleaming hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms including a master bedroom with a private, updated bath, formal living room w/fireplace and an updated kitchen which opens seamlessly into the dining room. The light and bright lower level bonus space features a fireplace with wood burning insert (new chimney liner) and sliders to pretty slate patio.  There is also an office and a half bath.  Not to be missed is the oversized, heated workshop (not included in s/f) with access from the lower level or the yard. Additional updates include refinished hardwood floors, new roof with 30 yr architectural shingles and oversized gutters (2 yrs old), new Peerless furnace (2 yrs old). The home has also been freshly painted. Welcome home!
  • Listed by: Susan Corleto 203.470.3918 scorleto@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 09/02/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170410127

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Median sold price

$482,500

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

101.2%

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Property Information for 42 Hanover Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,334 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Partially Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Liveable Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Lot Size: 2.03 AC / 88,426 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Main Street to Hanover. #42 on the right
  • Elementary School: Hawley
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.425045
  • Longitude: -73.31191
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $7,334
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Gutters, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Workshop
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.7
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Hardwood Floor,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 14.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.2
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 11.4
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.8
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.4
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Sliders,Wood Stove
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 18.6
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.2
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Laundry Hookup,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Blue/White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3681
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 746
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1397
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 205782
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1397.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2143.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 42 Hanover Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 2, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1471733512

$425,000

+16.2% / yr

Feb 16, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1282393898

$250,000—
Feb 12, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #616882666

$250,000

+0.3% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/02/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1471733512

$425,000

+16.2% / yr

02/16/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1282393898

$250,000
02/12/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #616882666

$250,000

+0.3% / yr

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

Public Records for 42 Hanover Road

Taxable ValueLand$111,820Additions$202,590Total$314,410
Tax Record2025$9,036 ($753 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,397 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,397 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt834 SqFtStories1Lot Size88,427 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1963ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:25 B:8 L:5 U:11

Schools near 42 Hanover Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Hawley 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
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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$425,000
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2,143
88,426
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