Newtown, CT / SOLD

14 Merlins LaneNewtown, CT 06470

The buyer could have saved $18,400 in brokerage fees*

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 40% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

Sale Price$1,840,000ClosedJuly 13, 2026

Our Take

14 Merlins Lane in Newtown is a six-bedroom home built in 1999 on 2.09 acres, with four full baths and one half bath. Interior features include an 18-foot foyer ceiling, marble checkerboard flooring, a chef’s kitchen with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, and a two-story great room with a fireplace. The primary suite has dual walk-in closets and private deck access. A finished lower level adds a theatre room, exercise space, and flexible rooms. The property also includes a Gunite infinity pool and spa, Trex decking, a new roof, and an EV charger.

14 Merlins Lane — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $18,400 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

See how the commission rebate works ↗

*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 40% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #24135319
Bedrooms
6
BathroomsBaths
4 full / 1 half
Square feet
5,998
Year built
1999
Acres
2.09
Property taxes
$19,979

July 2025-June 2026

What stands out

  • 18-foot foyer ceiling with Palladian window
  • Wolf and Sub-Zero kitchen appliances
  • Two-story great room with fireplace
  • Gunite infinity pool and spa
  • Landscaped grounds with exterior moon lighting
  • Primary suite with dual walk-in closets
  • Lower-level theatre and exercise spaces
  • New septic system, roof, and EV charger
Read the full listing description

Welcome to 14 Merlins Refined Luxury, Smart Living, Exceptional Privacy. Fully renovated with exceptional attention to detail inside and out. This true 6 bedroom 4 full bath home is simply exceptional. The grand foyer impresses with an 18 foot ceiling, Palladian window, and marble checkerboard floors. The new chefs kitchen is a standout with Wolf wall ovens, Wolf range with gas and induction burners, Sub Zero refrigerator, full size freezer, two sinks, two dishwashers, marble countertops, and ceiling height cabinetry. All appliances are new. The great room offers a dramatic two story ceiling with coffered detail, Palladian windows, a fireplace, and sliders to an expansive Trex deck overlooking a spectacular Gunite infinity pool and spa. Professionally landscaped grounds, exterior moon lighting, and an outdoor sound field system create a resort like setting. Upstairs, the primary suite features new flooring, a sitting area, dual walk in closets, a jetted soaking tub, and private deck access. The finished lower level includes a theatre room, exercise space, and additional flexible rooms for guests or work from home.Freshly painted and enhanced with new lighting, hardware, doors, and a new alarm system, this home delivers true turnkey living. Major improvements include a new septic system, new hot water heater, EV charger, smart lighting and sound system, Honeywell smart thermostats, new roof, new trex decking and railings this is truly a show stopper. See additional remark

Schools

Elementary
Head O'Meadow
Middle
Newtown
High
Newtown

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$1,840,000
Original list price$1,925,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $1,840,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $18,400. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.

Listed by William Raveis Real Estate · (203) 426-3429

Connie Widmann

SmartMLS · Listing #24135319 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 10:32 AM EDT.

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