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Newtown, CT / SOLD
17 Buttonball DriveNewtown, CT 06482
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Sale Price$425,000ClosedJanuary 30, 2025
Open house
Our Take
17 Buttonball Drive is a 1952 ranch in Newtown’s Sandy Hook neighborhood, with three bedrooms, one full bath, and 0.71 acres. The one-level layout includes a family room with access to a quiet deck, a living room with a brick fireplace and blowers, and kitchen access to the basement. Recent features include a two-year-old boiler, a three-year-old hot water heater, roof, and siding, plus newly painted interiors and hardwood floors refinished in September.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24024217- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 1,930
- Year built
- 1952
- Acres
- 0.71
- Property taxes
- $7,075
July 2024-June 2025
What stands out
- One-level ranch living
- Quiet deck off the family room
- Large brick fireplace with blowers
- Basement entry from the kitchen
- Three-year-old roof and siding
- Hardwood floors refinished in September
Read the full listing description
Comfortable one level living in a spacious 1930 square foot ranch, ideally located in sought after Sandy Hook neighborhood. Quiet deck off family room. Large brick fireplace, with blowers, in living room. Entry to 1000 square foot basement, from kitchen, that is ready for any expansion ideas you bring. Many recent features: 2-year-old boiler, 3-year-old hot water heater, 3-year-old roof, 3-year-old siding and newly painted interior plus hardwood have been sanded and refinished in September. Come see this warm home in its serene setting.
Schools
- Elementary
- Sandy Hook
- Middle
- Not provided
- High
- Newtown
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $425,000 | |
| Original list price | $475,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $425,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $2,125. 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 BHGRE Gaetano Marra Homes
William Piccirillo
SmartMLS · Listing #24024217 · Closed
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