Last Sold Price
3 beds2,688 sqft$242/sqft
8 Possum Ridge Rd, Newtown, CT 06470

Description

Move right in to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch, perfectly set on a level lot in a desirable cul-de-sac neighborhood. This light-filled home features a refreshed kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite counters - perfect for any aspiring chef. The spacious family and dining rooms offer an ideal flow for entertaining, while the lower-level den is a comfortable spot for movie or game nights. The generously sized primary suite boasts ample...Move right in to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch, perfectly set on a level lot in a desirable cul-de-sac neighborhood. This light-filled home features a refreshed kitchen with solid wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and granite counters - perfect for any aspiring chef. The spacious family and dining rooms offer an ideal flow for entertaining, while the lower-level den is a comfortable spot for movie or game nights. The generously sized primary suite boasts ample closet space and a brand-new, spa-like full bath. Two additional bedrooms share another refreshed full bath. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout most of the home, complemented by fresh paint and a new central A/C heat pump system for year-round comfort. New septic system in 2019, New siding, roof, windows and water filtration system all completed in 2020 adds peace of mind of any new buyer! Outside, a new front patio with walkway, driveway, and back deck pair beautifully with professional landscaping, showcasing true pride of ownership. All this in a wonderful neighborhood, close to town shopping, restaurants, and local conveniences!
LISTING CLOSED: 02/06/2026 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Andy Sachs

    Andy Sachs

    Listing Agent

    Around Town Real Estate LLC

    P: (203) 727-8621

Property Details for 8 Possum Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
24136255
Days on Market
7
Taxes
$8,689 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1969
Lot Size
1.08 AC / 47,044 SF
Basement Description
Full, Heated, Storage, Fully Finished, Cooled, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Raised Ranch
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No

Location

Listing Courtesy of Around Town Real Estate LLC, Andy Sachs

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Nicole J Bates; William Raveis Real Estate, Ben Pennella

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Building Information for 8 Possum Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size1.08 AC / 47,044 SF

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$4,028 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,304

Property Taxes

$724

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Possum Ridge Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Castle Hill Rd to Possum Ridge.
  • Elementary School: Head O'Meadow
  • High School: Newtown
  • Intermediate School: Reed
  • Latitude: 41.401816
  • Longitude: -73.328185
  • Middle Jr High School: Newtown
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 5
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $8,689
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4228401EA667173AE063E201100ABE41
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 1296
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1392
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 204446
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1392.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2688.0
  • Zoning: R-3
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 8 Possum Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 6, 2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1929373912

$650,000

+11.1% / yr

Jan 25, 2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #639121697

$310,050

+233.8% / yr

Jul 30, 2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327047300

$1

-56.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/06/2026

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1929373912

$650,000

+11.1% / yr

01/25/2019

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #639121697

$310,050

+233.8% / yr

07/30/2008

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327047300

$1

-56.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 8 Possum Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$100,140Additions$202,190Total$302,330
Tax Record2025$8,689 ($724 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,392 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,392 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt390 SqFtStories1Lot Size47,045 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Year Renovated1969ZoningR-3CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNNTWN M:15 B:7 L:18

Schools near 8 Possum Ridge 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
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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Possum Ridge Road, Newtown, CT 06470
$650,000
3
2,688
47,044
$230,000
3
1,881
50,529
$425,000
4
2.5
2,628
53,143
$482,500
4
2,488
65,775
$555,000
4
1,916
44,866
$400,000
4
2,496
44,866

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