5 Old Tavern Road

Closed 7/12/21
Closed 7/12/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$802,000
4 beds4,468 sqft$179/sqft
5 Old Tavern Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1989Year Built
$179/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This is a home built for entertaining. From the minute you drive into the circular driveway you will feel the pride of ownership and attention to detail. With an impressive 2 story foyer and custom molding throughout it is gracious but welcoming. The large dining room and living room flank the central staircase. The remodeled kitchen has a chef quality 6 burner gas range with double ovens, pendant lighting straight from Murano and a coffee bar addition. What a great entertaining flow as guests gather...This is a home built for entertaining. From the minute you drive into the circular driveway you will feel the pride of ownership and attention to detail. With an impressive 2 story foyer and custom molding throughout it is gracious but welcoming. The large dining room and living room flank the central staircase. The remodeled kitchen has a chef quality 6 burner gas range with double ovens, pendant lighting straight from Murano and a coffee bar addition. What a great entertaining flow as guests gather at the large center island, adjacent eating area, family room with fireplace and finished sunroom. Above the garage is a large finished bonus room. Large Trex deck custom perennial and raised bed vegetable gardens, a luxurious pool with all new pool equipment (2018) cedar pool house, bocce court, arbors and outdoor kitchen await your largest summer gatherings. The upper level boast 4 large bedrooms, 3 with walk in closets. The master bedroom has a wall of extra built in closets. All the bathrooms have been remodeled to todays taste. Find new windows throughout, custom cedar shutters and a roof replacement (2011). The finished basement adds even more area and an abundance of storage. Both furnaces were replaced with high end Lennox models as were both oil tanks and one of the 2 AC units. The house is wired for and comes equipped with a generator. The home will impress you, but you will fall in love with the grounds. Come and stay for a lifetime.
  • Listed by: Linda McCaffrey 203.994.3666 linda.mccaffrey@cbmoves.com • Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing closed: 07/12/2021 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170400971
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Property Information for 5 Old Tavern Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $15,043 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Taunton
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 6 to Taunton Ln, to Taunton Hill Rd, to Great Hill Rd, to Ashford Ln, to Old Tavern Rd. House on right.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.39421
  • Longitude: -73.339264
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $15,043
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Garden Area, Grill, Patio, Underground Utilities
  • Pool Description: Pool House, In Ground Pool, Heated
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Central Vacuum
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Separate laundry room off of the kitchen
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Workshop
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Sunken
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Built-Ins
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: French Doors,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Island
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor,Skylight
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Cedar Closet,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Circular, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 8244
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4468
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Cleared, Level Lot, Fence - Full
  • Parcel Number: 213417
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4468.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4468.0
  • Zoning: R-1
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 5 Old Tavern Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 20, 1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91082151

$391,750—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91082151

$391,750

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

Public Records for 5 Old Tavern Road

Taxable ValueLand$101,120Additions$478,010Total$579,130
Tax Record2025$16,644 ($1,387 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt4,468 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,468 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt670 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1989Year Renovated1989ZoningR-1CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:7 B:8 L:80 U:36

Schools near 5 Old Tavern 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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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Linda McCaffrey

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