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1 bed983 sqft

74 Great Quarter Rd, Newtown, CT 06482

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.2 acresLot Size
1935Year Built
$290/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming cottage on a private setting near Lake Zoar, with near by park and hiking trails. Ideal condo alternate or tranquil retreat. The main level has a living room with cathedral ceilings, an updated eat in kitchen, the primary bedroom and a full bath. A spiral staircase leads to the finished walkout lower level with two bonus rooms, a storage area and a half bathroom and laundry. Central air conditioning, an automatic whole house generator, vinyl siding and propane heat complete home. Improvement...Charming cottage on a private setting near Lake Zoar, with near by park and hiking trails. Ideal condo alternate or tranquil retreat. The main level has a living room with cathedral ceilings, an updated eat in kitchen, the primary bedroom and a full bath. A spiral staircase leads to the finished walkout lower level with two bonus rooms, a storage area and a half bathroom and laundry. Central air conditioning, an automatic whole house generator, vinyl siding and propane heat complete home. Improvement sheet available. Charming and tucked away, Mature gardens that bloom seasonally. A special home with lovely accents, flower box and outdoor lighting on the deck. Come visit. Motivated seller!
36 days on Market
  • Listed by: Mary Ellen Barnett 203.241.1204 mbarnett@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Last updated: 10/11/2026 12:40 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24201067
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$1,903 per month

30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,521

Property Taxes

$382

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Property Information for 74 Great Quarter Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $4,579 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Liveable Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 0
  • Style: Cottage
  • Garage Parking Info: Off Street Parking
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1935
  • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Rt 34 to Great Quarter Road to Ivy Brook LaneTurn right onto Ivy Brook lane after yellow slow curve. home on right.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.398693
  • Longitude: -73.193328
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 2
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2026-June 2027
  • Property Tax: $4,579

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Deck, Gutters, Garden Area
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Laundry Room Location: lower level
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 9.9
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Granite Counters,Eating Space
  • Room Length: 10.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 8.1
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 7.8
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 5992C78AD1AA15F1E0631A01100A9752
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 12.4
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 10.8

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: as per inclusion exclusion sheet
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 339
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 644
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 212588
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 644.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 983.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 74 Great Quarter Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 19, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494831846

$259,900

+24.2% / yr

Oct 13, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #633980210

$115,000

+2.3% / yr

Mar 9, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91077286

$71,500

+0.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/19/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1494831846

$259,900

+24.2% / yr

10/13/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #633980210

$115,000

+2.3% / yr

03/09/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91077286

$71,500

+0.5% / yr

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

Public records

74 Great Quarter Road

Beds

1

Baths

1.5

Total Finished SqFt

644 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

644 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

464 SqFt

Stories

1

Schools near 74 Great Quarter Road

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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74 Great Quarter Road is a single family home for sale in Newtown, CT 06482. This property was listed for sale on September 4, 2026 by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, it's currently listed at $285,000. It has been on the market for a total of 36 days and was last sold on July 19, 2022. This listing's school district is Newtown School District. Nearby schools include Sandy Hook Elementary School, Reed Intermediate School and Newtown Middle School. 74 Great Quarter Road is a 1-bed, 2-bath, 983 sqft single family home built in 1935.

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Mary Ellen Barnett

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