5 Shepard Hill Rd

Newtown, CT 06470

$975,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,868 Sq. Ft.
$340 / Sq. Ft.
2,868
Sq. Ft.
$340
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/11/24
Closed 4/11/24
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Description

Exquisite New England homestead featuring an expanded Cape situated on 4.61 gorgeous acres in the highly desirable Boggs Hill area of Newtown. This enchanting home has so much to offer-w/2 fireplaces(1 wood/ gas) a large screened in porch overlooking a quintessential country retreat. The formal living room has a window seat, gas fireplace & access to the screened in porch. The porch radiates charm w/expansive views of the picturesque grounds. The dining rm has h/w floors & a window seat. The large...Exquisite New England homestead featuring an expanded Cape situated on 4.61 gorgeous acres in the highly desirable Boggs Hill area of Newtown. This enchanting home has so much to offer-w/2 fireplaces(1 wood/ gas) a large screened in porch overlooking a quintessential country retreat. The formal living room has a window seat, gas fireplace & access to the screened in porch. The porch radiates charm w/expansive views of the picturesque grounds. The dining rm has h/w floors & a window seat. The large family rm has built-ins,a woodburning fireplace & french doors leading out to the spacious bluestone patio. The kitchen has granite counters w/brkfst bar, newer appliances & cherry cabinets. Just off the kitchen there is a light soaked brkfst nook & an additional butler's pantry/laundry room w/lots of storage. The first floor also has a home office & powder room. Upstairs,the Primary Ste is generous w/a huge walk-in closet & full bath w/soaking tub, shower & double vanity. There are three additional b/r's on the second flr along w/a hall bath. The property is stunning w/professionally landscaped gardens, a beautiful blue stone patio & sweeping views of the cleared meadows. There is a 1600 sq ft outbuilding perfect for a car enthusiast to store cars/horse/animal barn or to turn it into a party barn as it has water & electricity. Wonderful fields for pasture & paddocks. This home exudes New England charm. All this & convenience w/close proximity to town & hwys set in a lovely neighborhood.
  1. Listed by Mary Kate Klemish-Boehm • Brown Harris Stevens
    P: (203)-583-1027 C: (203)-583-1027 mboehm@bhsusa.com

Property Details for 5 Shepard Hill Road

Basement Description
Full With Walk-Out, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Storage
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 07/10/2024 03:19 AM

Property Details for 5 Shepard Hill Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170617660
Days on Market28
Taxes$12,363 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1955
Lot Size4.61 AC / 200,811 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, Mary Kate Klemish-Boehm

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Cindy Searight

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Building Information for 5 Shepard Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size4.61 AC / 200,811 SF

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$4,752

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Property Information for 5 Shepard Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Head of Meadow to Shepard Hill
  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Newtown
  • Latitude: 41.390091
  • Longitude: -73.319376
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Library, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: $12,363
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Porch-Enclosed
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Level Laundry Room
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 0E71B804C6E76742E0631401100ACD4A
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Granite Counters,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Dining Area,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 0E71B804C6E76742E0631401100ACD4A
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Pantry,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5083
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2868
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 204402
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2868.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2868.0
  • Zoning: R-3
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • 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 5 Shepard Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 10, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530510481

$975,000

+1.8% / yr

Jul 22, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #164911996

$692,400

+8.3% / yr

Oct 14, 1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91082495

$250,000

+4.2% / yr

Oct 11, 1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91083614

$230,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/10/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1530510481

$975,000

+1.8% / yr

07/22/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #164911996

$692,400

+8.3% / yr

10/14/1992

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91082495

$250,000

+4.2% / yr

10/11/1990

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91083614

$230,000

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

Public Records for 5 Shepard Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$188,030Additions$283,120Total$471,150
Tax Record2024$13,541 ($1,128 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,868 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,868 SqFtStories2Lot Size200,812 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1955ZoningR-3CountyFAIRFIELDAPNNTWN M:15 B:5 L:9Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 5 Shepard Hill 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 Brown Harris Stevens, Mary Kate Klemish-Boehm

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