78 Hanover Road

Closed 7/8/24
Closed 7/8/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$515,000
3 beds1,864 sqft

78 Hanover Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

Single FamilyProperty Type
2.14 acresLot Size
1974Year Built
$276/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of Newtown! This raised ranch is nestled in a secluded location, offering peace and tranquility while still being close to all the conveniences of in town living. The open concept main level is perfect for entertaining, featuring a kitchen with a breakfast bar and granite countertops. The spacious dining room has sliding doors leading to a gracious screened-in porch, and the living room boasts a large window allowing abundant natural light to flood the...Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of Newtown! This raised ranch is nestled in a secluded location, offering peace and tranquility while still being close to all the conveniences of in town living. The open concept main level is perfect for entertaining, featuring a kitchen with a breakfast bar and granite countertops. The spacious dining room has sliding doors leading to a gracious screened-in porch, and the living room boasts a large window allowing abundant natural light to flood the space. Hardwood floors add warmth and charm throughout the main level while central air provides comfort year round. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, with an attached full bathroom for added convenience. Two additional bedrooms share a recently updated stylish full bathroom. The lower level boasts a cozy fireplace, perfect for chilly evenings, as well as an office area for those who work from home or just need a dedicated space to focus. An additional half bath is a convenient perk too! Outside, enjoy the privacy of the yard and relax on the screened-in porch while listening to the sounds of nature. A two-car garage provides ample storage space for vehicles and outdoor equipment. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to own a secluded sanctuary with all the modern conveniences close at hand. Schedule your viewing today!
  • Listed by: Lauren Auresto 203.470.5150 lauren.auresto@gmail.com • BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
Listing closed: 07/08/2024 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24001910
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$505,000

Avg days on market

20

Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

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Property Information for 78 Hanover Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $7,681 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1974
  • Lot Size: 2.14 AC / 93,218 SF

Summary

Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Main Street to Hanover, house in on the left
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.434666
  • Longitude: -73.31453
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $7,681

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Covered Deck
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 130346E9178D73F2E063D501100A3B22
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Property

Property and Assessments
  • Color: Beige
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1974
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 576
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1288
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Treed, Dry, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 205625
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1288.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1864.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 78 Hanover Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 8, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1536209203

$515,000

+7.4% / yr

Oct 27, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475663633

$425,000

+12.1% / yr

Nov 15, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #658377305

$340,000

-1.5% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/08/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1536209203

$515,000

+7.4% / yr

10/27/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1475663633

$425,000

+12.1% / yr

11/15/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #658377305

$340,000

-1.5% / yr

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

Public records

78 Hanover Road

Beds

3

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

1,288 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,288 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,200 SqFt

Stories

1

Schools near 78 Hanover Road

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