5 Short Hill Road

Closed 10/29/20
Closed 10/29/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$865,000
4 beds5,690 sqft
5 Short Hill Rd, Newtown, CT 06470
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.21 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$152/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Spectacular is putting it mildly! Builders own home with cul de sac location. Kitchen gives new meaning to gourmet with sub-zero, Viking range, electric and gas convection ovens, and a wine fridge with separate controls for red and white! Captivating 2-story great room with custom built-ins, stone fireplace, and dramatic windows which let the outside in and enable you to view the heated pool right outside your door. Main level office has walk-in closet that is plumbed for full bath -- possible 5th...Spectacular is putting it mildly! Builders own home with cul de sac location. Kitchen gives new meaning to gourmet with sub-zero, Viking range, electric and gas convection ovens, and a wine fridge with separate controls for red and white! Captivating 2-story great room with custom built-ins, stone fireplace, and dramatic windows which let the outside in and enable you to view the heated pool right outside your door. Main level office has walk-in closet that is plumbed for full bath -- possible 5th bedroom or au pair (5-bedroom septic system installed on property). Enter the Master Suite through French doors and see the tray ceiling, sitting area, and sumptuous luxurious marble bath with his/hers vanities. Loft on second level can be additional den/office. Two bedrooms share Jack and Jill bath. Finished lower level with full bath. Open floor plan, 3-car attached garage and additional 1-car garage under. Many other enviable features also include two-story entry, butler's pantry, quality trim package throughout the home, second level laundry room and so much more. Own your own sanctuary with your heated pool, spa and plenty of patio space to relax and entertain friends/family. Public Water.
  • Listed by: Lawren Hubal 203.268.1118 LHubal@aol.com • Re/Max Right Choice
Listing closed: 10/29/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170320869

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 5 Short Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,371 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Heated, Interior Access, Garage Access
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 4
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Lot Size: 2.21 AC / 96,267 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Directions: Winton Farm Road to Short Hill Road. End of cul de sac--Enter driveway and home is to the left.
  • Elementary School: Middle Gate
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.346046
  • Longitude: -73.281074
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Public Pool, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $17,371
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Stone Wall
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Spa, Heated, Safety Fence, Vinyl
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Humidifier, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Roughed-In Bath
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Bar,Dining Area,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Sliders
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Marble Floor,Stall Shower,Walk-In Closet,Whirlpool Tub
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Shared, Paved, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 8946
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 900
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4790
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Lightly Wooded, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 2461340
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4790.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 5690.0
  • Zoning: Res
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected

Property History for 5 Short Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #682835271

$865,000—
Oct 28, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1420917921

$865,000

+7.7% / yr

Jan 8, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #131238862

$250,000

+13.6% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #682835271

$865,000
10/28/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1420917921

$865,000

+7.7% / yr

01/08/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #131238862

$250,000

+13.6% / yr

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

Public Records for 5 Short Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$138,620Additions$539,220Total$677,840
Tax Record2025$19,481 ($1,623 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt4,790 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,790 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,390 SqFtStories2Lot Size96,268 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004Year Renovated2004ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:35 B:7 L:1.38

Schools near 5 Short Hill Road

This home is within Newtown School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Middle Gate 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
Middle Gate 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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