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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,574 sqft
71 Charter Ridge Dr, Newtown, CT 06482
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.25 acresLot Size
2002Year Built
$154/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Refreshing change move in ready 4 bedrm colonial sited on 2+ priv ac in desirable bennetts farm community. Open flr plan features a welcoming 2 sty foyer, formal living rm w/ french drs to private office; dining rm w/ tray ceiling; 9 ft clgs, etched flrs & crown moldings. Spacious sunny eat in kitchen w ctr isl breakfast bar, granite ctrs, lots of cabinets, & ss appls. Open to the kitchen is the inviting family rm w/ gas fpl; newly finished deck overlks private level yard. Hardwd thru out 1st & 2nd...Refreshing change move in ready 4 bedrm colonial sited on 2+ priv ac in desirable bennetts farm community. Open flr plan features a welcoming 2 sty foyer, formal living rm w/ french drs to private office; dining rm w/ tray ceiling; 9 ft clgs, etched flrs & crown moldings. Spacious sunny eat in kitchen w ctr isl breakfast bar, granite ctrs, lots of cabinets, & ss appls. Open to the kitchen is the inviting family rm w/ gas fpl; newly finished deck overlks private level yard. Hardwd thru out 1st & 2nd flrs. Master ste offers 2 walk in closets, clg fan & priv luxurious bath w whirlpl tub & sep shower. 3 addl generously sized bedrms all w/ clg fans. Professionally landscaped w/ stone walk.3 car gar. New ext trim freshly painted. Welcome home.
Listing closed: 06/28/2016 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 99143507

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$738,750

Avg days on market

31

Sale-to-list ratio

97.5%

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Kathy Suhoza

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Angelina Valentini

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Property Information for 71 Charter Ridge Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $14,011 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Neighborhood: Sandy Hook
  • Style: Colonial
  • Subdivision: CHARTER RIDGE
  • Garage Parking Info: Paved, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Lot Size: 2.25 AC / 98,010 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Directions: CHARTER RIDGE
  • Elementary School: Sandy Hook
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.415737
  • Longitude: -73.230034
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: CHARTER RIDGE
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: $14,011
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic Description: Floored, Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Security System
  • Laundry Room Location: FIRST FLOOR
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 9
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Dining Area,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Pantry
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD5DCBF756D051B1E053D501100A4E07
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Gas Log Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD5DCBF756D051B1E053D501100A4E07
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 5876
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Fiberglass Shingle
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3574
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Treed, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 2308540
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3574.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3574.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History for 71 Charter Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 20, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #574053433

$550,000

-3.2% / yr

Oct 18, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #870663819

$600,000
Oct 18, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #370663819

$600,000

-2.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #574053433

$550,000

-3.2% / yr

10/18/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #870663819

$600,000
10/18/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #370663819

$600,000

-2.4% / yr

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

Public Records for 71 Charter Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$138,920Additions$374,510Total$513,430
Tax Record2025$14,756 ($1,230 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,505 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,505 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,828 SqFtStories2Lot Size98,010 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2002Year Renovated2002ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:51 B:8 L:96 U:18

Schools near 71 Charter Ridge Drive

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: 71 Charter Ridge Drive, Newtown, CT 06482
$550,000
4
3,574
98,010
$498,400
4
3,500
43,560
$440,000
4
3,450
56,192
$479,500
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3,500
99,752
$558,000
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3,700
126,324
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3,140
43,560

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Kathy Suhoza

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